Praj picks Axen for Indian SAF news Alasdair Whyte 8 Feb 23 0 Praj, the Indian biofuel company, and Axens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in India. “As a sustainable… Read more
United Airlines, Tallgrass, and Green Plains Iaunch new Blue Blade Energy JV focused on ethanol news Alasdair Whyte 2 Feb 23 0 United Airlines, energy infrastructure company Tallgrass and biorefiner Blue Blade Energy have launched a new ethanol Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) joint venture. Blue Blade plans… Read more
US Department of Energy awards $108m to 13 SAF projects news Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0 The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $108m million in funding to 13 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects. They are a mixture of pre-pilot, pilot, and demonstration projects… Read more
Honeywell takes first SAF delivery for engine and APU testing news Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0 Honeywell has taken delivery of its first batch of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for engine and auxiliary power units (APUs) testing. “We see SAF as a… Read more
Emirates tests 100% SAF on Boeing 777-300ER news Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0 Emirates has completed a milestone Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) demonstration flight with one engine using 100% SAF. Neste and Emirates worked with GE Aerospace, Boeing,… Read more
32 UK Conservative MPs push own government to launch SAF Contracts for Difference news Alasdair Whyte 27 Jan 23 0 The UK Conservative Environment Network has today published a new manifesto: Taking Flight: A policy route to achieving jet zero. One of the key policies… Read more
Tim Obitts acting CEO at Alder Fuels, Bryan Sherbacow leaves news Alasdair Whyte 26 Jan 23 0 Tim Obitts has been made acting CEO of Alder Fuels. Bryan Sherbacow, the former CEO, left the company on December 27th, 2022. “We are grateful… Read more
Masdar, TotalEnergies, Siemens Energy and Marubeni join forces for methanol to jet pathway news Alasdair Whyte 25 Jan 23 0 Masdar, TotalEnergies, Siemens Energy and Marubeni have formed a consortium to certify a new production pathway for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from methanol. The companies… Read more
Emirates ground tests 777-300ER with 100% SAF, flight next news Alasdair Whyte 25 Jan 23 0 Emirates has completed GE90 engines ground engine testing using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The engine powers the Boeing 777-300ER. The airline was analysing whether… Read more
Gevo choosing equity for its South Dakota Net-Zero 1 site news Alasdair Whyte 22 Jan 23 0 Gevo says that it is having several discussions with possible equity investors for its Lake Preston, South Dakota Net-Zero 1 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) site.… Read more
Illinois brings in $1.5 per gallon credit for using SAF news Alasdair Whyte 20 Jan 23 0 Illinois has brought in a $1.5 per gallon credit for air carriers buying Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) which is used in the state. State Bill… Read more
Swedavia invites airlines to apply for SAF incentive programme news Alasdair Whyte 20 Jan 23 0 Swedavia is inviting airlines to apply for its 2023 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Incentive Programme. It operates 10 airports in Sweden and wants 5% of… Read more
EIB agrees landmark €120m loan for Repsol SAF plant news Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has lent €120m to Spanish energy company Repsol for a new refinery which will produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Repsol will… Read more
Understanding the new IRS guidance for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit news Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0 Irina Pisareva and Christopher B. Younger, partners at law firm Crowell, examine the key issues with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Tax Credit following recent guidance… Read more
Neste named in ranking of world’s top 100 sustainable companies news Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) refiner Neste has been included in the Corporate Knights 2023 Global 100 Index of the most sustainable companies in the world. … Read more