MUFG invests in LanzaJet news Fayaz Hussain 26 Jun 24 0 Sustainable fuel technology developer LanzaJet announced that it has received investment from MUFG bank as part of its ongoing $100m funding round joining the likes… Read more
bp to acquire Brazilian firm Bunge Bioenergia news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 bp announced that it has agreed to acquire Bunge’s 50% holding interest in their bp Bunge Bioenergia S.A. joint venture, a leading biofuels producer in… Read more
Groupe ADP invests $20m in LanzaJet news Fayaz Hussain 16 May 24 0 LanzaJet announced a $20m investment from Groupe ADP in a first-of-its-kind collaboration within the industry which will help LanzaJet expand its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… Read more
US releases guidance on SAF credits news Fayaz Hussain 30 Apr 24 0 Biden Administration finally unveiled guidance concerning sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits, featuring more stringent agricultural practice criteria than initially anticipated. The guidance introduces the 40B… Read more
Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund invests in LanzaJet to scale SAF news Fayaz Hussain 23 Apr 24 0 LanzaJet, a frontrunner in sustainable fuel technology, has secured additional funding from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund to bolster the company’s efforts to globally deploy its… Read more
US firm Avina announces SAF plant, targets production by 2027 news Fayaz Hussain 3 Apr 24 0 Clean hydrogen developer and derivative fuels solutions Avina Clean Hydrogen announced plans to setup an alcohol-to-jet (AtJ) sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant in the… Read more
Southwest acquires SAFFiRE Renewables news Fayaz Hussain 2 Apr 24 0 Southwest Airlines announced that it has acquired SAFFiRE Renewables as part of the investment portfolio of its wholly owned subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures. This… Read more
European Ethanol producers take ReFuel Aviation to court over SAF definition opinion Fayaz Hussain 26 Mar 24 0 European renewable ethanol producers are taking the EU to court, challenging the RefuelEU Aviation Regulation. They argue the regulation unfairly excludes their products, crop-based biofuels,… Read more
LanzaTech permitted to setup SAF plant at Port Talbot news Fayaz Hussain 26 Mar 24 0 LanzaTech UK, a subsidiary of LanzaTech Global, announced that it has been granted permission to setup a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility on a former-industrial… Read more
Southwest invests $30m in LanzaJet to develop SAF facility news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 Southwest Airlines announced the launch of Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures (SARV) with the initial investment of $30m in LanzaJet to work towards development of a… Read more
TerraNova engaged as placement agent for Sugar Valley Energy’s SAF project news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0 Sugar Valley Energy (SVE) announced that it has partnered with New York-based TerraNova Capital Equities to lead marketing and placement of equity capital for the… Read more
CE+P announces bioenergy campus in California to produce SAF news Fayaz Hussain 25 Jan 24 0 California Ethanol & Power, LLC (CE+P) announced a new 160-acre bioenergy campus Sugar Valley Energy in California’s Imperial Valley to produce up to 61m gallons… Read more
LanzaJet opens world’s first ethanol-to-SAF plant in US news Fayaz Hussain 24 Jan 24 0 LanzaJet announced that it has opened the world’s first ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility ‘LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels’ in Soperton, Georgia with… Read more
Blue Biofuels, Vertimass to setup SAF production facility in Florida news Fayaz Hussain 23 Jan 24 0 Blue Biofuels and Vertimass announced a joint venture to setup a facility in Florida produce nearly 10m gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and 2m… Read more
RFA pushes for GREET Model in SAF tax credit calculations news Fayaz Hussain 16 Jan 24 0 In a letter to Biden administration, the US ethanol industry recommended the interagency working group (IWG) to adopt the best “best available science and data”… Read more