Argentina’s first SAF plant to produce 150,000 MTPA news Fayaz Hussain 16 Oct 24 0 In a significant step towards sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in South America, Grupo Bahia Energia has announced plans to invest $200m in a new… Read more
St1 begins SAF production at Gothenburg site news Fayaz Hussain 16 Oct 24 0 Gothenburg-based St1 Refinery announced that it has begun producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The biorefinery in Gothenburg, Sweden, will supply SAF to regional airlines, including… Read more
Thailand’s TTCL to develop SAF project in Turkey news Fayaz Hussain 16 Oct 24 0 Thailand’s integrated EPC company, TTCL, has been awarded a FEED and cost estimation contract for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Turkey. The project,… Read more
VTTI, Connex to develop SAF feedstock pretreatment facility news Fayaz Hussain 11 Oct 24 0 VTTI and Connex have announced plans to develop a renewable feedstock pretreatment facility at VTTI’s terminal in Amsterdam. The facility will process over 400,000 tons… Read more
Ørsted pulls out of Green Fuels for Denmark SAF project: Report news Fayaz Hussain 11 Oct 24 0 Danish multinational energy giant Ørsted has decided to withdraw from the Green Fuels for Denmark project, according to a report published by Danish newspaper Børsen.… Read more
Geo, GIZ partner team up for biogas-to-SAF project Brazil news Fayaz Hussain 10 Oct 24 0 Geo bio gas&carbon and the Brazil-Germany Cooperation for Sustainable Development have signed a partnership to develop the first plant in Brazil to produce sustainable aviation… Read more
India’s SAF production could hit 8-10MT by 2040: Deloitte news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 A new report by Deloitte India, titled “Green wings: India’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) revolution in the making,” estimates that India could produce 8-10m tonnes… Read more
NextChem, KMG to partner on SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 Technology and engineering company NextChem announced it has signed an agreement with air fuel supply company KazMunayGas-Aero – division of Kazakhstan’s state-owned oil and gas… Read more
Argonne successfully tests waste streams into SAF technology news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have made a significant breakthrough through their novel technology, known as methane arrested anaerobic digestion… Read more
ICAO, IRENA join forces to accelerate SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 In a significant step towards decarbonising the aviation industry, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have formed a… Read more
Fortum, Norsk e-Fuel announce eSAF project in Finland news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 Norwegian energy firm Norsk e-Fuel and Finnish state-owned energy company Fortum have agreed to reserve a 14-hectare area for a sustainable synthetic aviation fuel (eSAF)… Read more
Kuwait’s Burgan Bank joins DHL’s SAF initiative news Fayaz Hussain 7 Oct 24 0 Kuwait’s Burgan Bank has signed up to DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and promote environmental sustainability by decreasing its shipment-related… Read more
Ecopetrol begins test production of SAF in Colombia news Fayaz Hussain 5 Oct 24 0 Ecopetrol has begun test production of 20,000 barrels of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Cartagena refinery in Colombia. This initiative is part of the… Read more
Crysalis Biosciences to invest $239.5m in AtJ SAF plant in Illinois news Fayaz Hussain 2 Oct 24 0 Sustainable energy firm Crysalis Biosciences announced an investment of $239.5m to develop an alcohol-to-jet (AtJ) sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Illinois. The company said… Read more
New Zealand’s only refinery to be repurposed for biofuel production news Fayaz Hussain 1 Oct 24 0 The former Refining New Zealand site at Marsden Point could be making a comeback with renewable biofuels. Channel Infrastructure NZ Limited (CHI), who owns the… Read more