Idemitsu targets SAF production at Tokuyama site by 2028-29 news Fayaz Hussain 5 Aug 24 0 Japanese refiner Idemitsu is planning to begin SAF production at Tokuyama by April 2028-March 2029 to meet domestic demand. The company said it will begin… Read more
Masdar, TotalEnergies join hands for SAF facility in UAE news Fayaz Hussain 2 Aug 24 0 Clean energy developer Masdar and French energy giant TotalEnergies have signed an agreement to assess the viability of developing a commercial green hydrogen to methanol… Read more
Gunvor joins Varo to develop SAF facility in Rotterdam news Fayaz Hussain 1 Aug 24 0 Energy commodities trading company Gunvor Group announced it will join Varo Energy as an equal partner to jointly develop a SAF facility in Rotterdam. Varo… Read more
Zhuoyue New Energy to sidestep EU duties with overseas biofuel plants news Fayaz Hussain 31 Jul 24 0 Chinese biofuel giant, Zhuoyue New Energy, is expanding its global footprint in a strategic move to circumvent impending anti-dumping duties imposed by the European Union.… Read more
Phillips 66 to begin SAF production at Rodeo site in Q3 news Fayaz Hussain 31 Jul 24 0 Phillips 66 announced that their Rodeo site will begin SAF production from the third quarter of 2024. “We will also start the production of SAF… Read more
Decision on Wynnewood SAF conversion in next few months: CVR Energy news Fayaz Hussain 31 Jul 24 0 Texas-based CVR Energy announced that the company is considering plans to repurpose their Wynnewood, Oklahoma refinery’s renewable diesel production unit towards 100% sustainable aviation fuel… Read more
Metafuels gets $5m Swiss grant to develop e-SAF pilot news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 24 0 Zurich-based aviation technology startup Metafuels and research facilities operator Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have been awarded a grant of $5m (CHF4.4m) to develop a pilot… Read more
Ampol, GrainCorp and IFM to explore SAF production in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 24 0 Fund manager IFM Investors, agribusiness and processing company GrainCorp and Australian energy firm Ampol announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to explore SAF… Read more
Queensland allocates A$1.5m for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 24 0 The Queensland government has committed A$1.5m to support the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the state. “I am proud to see us pioneering… Read more
Green Fuels Hamburg abandons SAF project news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Green Fuels Hamburg project scheduled to start producing 10,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from 2026 has been scrapped, the project sponsors informed the… Read more
Malaysia’s Dialog Group to expand terminal for renewable fuels news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Malaysian integrated technical services provider Dialog Group announced plans to expand storage facilities by additional 150,000 cubic meters for renewable and petroleum products at the… Read more
Eni-Petronas-Euglena reach FID to build SAF/HVO site in Malaysia news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), Enilive and Euglena have reached the final investment decision (FID) to develop a biorefinery at the Petronas’ Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC)… Read more
SAF project on track, demand to dictate expansion: Darling Ingredients news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Darling Ingredients said that their sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) unit is on track to begin production by the end of 4Q2024 while adding that it… Read more
CATAGEN submits SAF sample to EU Clearing House news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 UK-based CATAGEN became the first technology company to submit sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sample to the EU SAF Clearing House established earlier this month. Belfast-based… Read more
Lukoil considering SAF production at Bulgarian refinery news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 Russian oil and gas vertical company Lukoil is considering plans to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its oil refining site in Bulgaria. The company… Read more