Sweden’s Gothenburg Refinery begins SAF, biofuel productionnews Fayaz Hussain 12 Apr 24 0Sweden’s Gothenburg Biorefinery, a collaboration between St1 Nordic Oy and SCA Renewable Energy, began operations on April 10th to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and… Read more
Repsol invests $300m into Bunge for biofuel feedstocknews Fayaz Hussain 26 Mar 24 0Oilseed producer and supplier of specialty plant-based oils and fats Bunge announced that it has sold 40% stake in three industrial facilities at Bunge Iberica,… Read more
Avioxx secures pre-series A investment for SAF plantnews Fayaz Hussain 27 Feb 24 0Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) developer Avioxx announced that it has successfully completed pre-series A round led by travel company Trailfinders. The capital infusion will support… Read more
USA BioEnergy to submit $1.63bn loan application with US DOEnews Fayaz Hussain 9 Jan 24 0USA BioEnergy has announced that its Texas Renewable Fuels has been invited by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) to submit… Read more
Air France-KLM invests $4.7m in DG Fuels SAF facility; expands offtake agreementnews Fayaz Hussain 10 Nov 23 0Air France-KLM Group announced $4.7m investment in DG Fuels’ Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility in Louisiana, US and acquired a new option to purchase… Read more
Southwest Airlines inks 680m gallon SAF purchase deal with USA BioEnergynews Fayaz Hussain 2 Nov 23 0Southwest Airlines has signed a 20-year 680m gallon Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with USA BioEnergy. The airline plans to begin purchasing SAF from… Read more
Velocys convertible loan notes extension falls shortnews Fayaz Hussain 31 Oct 23 0Velocys said that it has failed to meet the deadline to complete the funding deal announced earlier this year. “The company announced on September 21st… Read more
Petronas, Idemitsu Kosan sign agreement to develop SAFnews Fayaz Hussain 5 Oct 23 0Malaysia’s state oil company Petronas and Japan’s oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan have entered in an agreement to develop and distribute sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), the… Read more
Airbus partners with DG Fuels to foster US SAF productionnews Oscar Henderson 12 Sep 23 0Airbus has partnered with DG Fuels to support their first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant in Louisiana, US. The partnership seeks to speed the… Read more
DG Fuels – the first $30m is the hardestopinion Alasdair Whyte 12 Aug 23 0Christopher Chaput ended up in Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) almost by accident. A veteran banker, he started advising his friend Michael Darcy, the CEO and founder… Read more
HCS Group and Lufthansa Group sign LoI for SAF production and supply.news Oscar Henderson 4 Aug 23 0The hydrocarbon solutions company HCS Group has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Lufthansa Group for the production and supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel… Read more
IAG invests in Nova Pangaea Technologies to fund NOVAONE SAF refinerynews Oscar Henderson 24 Jul 23 0International Airlines Group (IAG), parent company of Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia and Vueling, has announced an investment in Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT). The investment… Read more
Haffner Energy launches SAFNOCA – for renewable gas productionnews Oscar Henderson 7 Jul 23 0Haffner Energy has launched SAFNOCA, a patented technology for renewable gas production from diversified biomass and organic waste. An integrated solution, it is said to… Read more
The SAF Podcast: Tim Obitts, Alderpodcast Alasdair Whyte 9 Jun 23 0Tim Obitts, acting CEO at Alder. Alder makes green crude from waste biomass. Its early investors include Honeywell UOP, United Ventures, Directional Aviation, Avfuel and… Read more
World Energy to buy Cellulose-to-Sugar SAF from Blue Biofuelsnews CJI Team 5 Jun 23 0World Energy Sustainable Products has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to purchase Blue Biofuel’s Cellulose-to-Sugar (CTS)-based ethanol and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Ben Slager,… Read more