German firm bets on Chile’s potential for SAF from renewables opinion Fayaz Hussain 10 Jul 24 0 From the scorching sun of the Atacama Desert to the windswept plains of Patagonia, Chile there is a goldmine of clean energy potential. Beyond the… Read more
Monchengladbach Airport announces continuous SAF supply news Fayaz Hussain 5 Jul 24 0 Germany’s Monchengladbach Airport announced that it has partnered with energy company Total to ensure continuous availability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the airport. The… Read more
Condor airline signs SAF offtake agreement with Caphenia news Fayaz Hussain 28 Jun 24 0 Synthetic fuel technology producer Caphenia have signed an agreement to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to German leisure Condor airline from 2027 onwards. “The partnership… Read more
Lufthansa hikes fares ahead of SAF mandate news Fayaz Hussain 25 Jun 24 0 German airline Lufthansa announced that it is introducing ‘Environmental Cost Surcharge’ to pay for the rising costs on account of regulatory requirements including the higher… Read more
NextChem to provide technology for DG Fuels’ SAF plant in Louisiana news Fayaz Hussain 24 Jun 24 0 MAIRE announced that NEXTCHEM, through its subsidiary MyRechemical, has been awarded a licensing contract by DG Fuels Louisiana to supply technology for their sustainable aviation… Read more
‘Refocusing plans’: bp pauses work on SAF plants news Fayaz Hussain 21 Jun 24 0 Bp announced that it scaling back on plans for development of new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD) projects at its existing sites.… Read more
MAIRE to install RD/SAF production unit at Holborn Refinery news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 Technology and engineering group MAIRE announced that its subsidiary Kinetics Technology (KT) has been selected for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Holbron Europa… Read more
SAF project pipeline inadequate to meet EU’s targets: Fraport CEO news Fayaz Hussain 19 Jun 24 0 The current pipeline of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects across the European Union are unlikely to meet the targets set by the European Union, said… Read more
Synhelion, Pilatus team up to develop eSAF news Fayaz Hussain 6 Jun 24 0 Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft and synthetic fuels technology developer Synhelion have paired up to develop sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) via the power-to-liquid technology through… Read more
Vestas to pilot SAF at Baltic Eagle Wind Farm news Fayaz Hussain 23 May 24 0 Sustainable energy solutions provider Vestas launched a pilot project to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on helicopters used to transport technicians and jack-up vessel crew… Read more
CAPHENIA, Emerging Fuels Technology join hands to optimise SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 21 May 24 0 German cleantech company CAPHENIA and US-based Emerging Fuels Technology (EFT) announced the signing of an agreement to integrate their technologies for the production of sustainable… Read more
DHL Express, Standard Chartered to co-invest in SAF news Fayaz Hussain 20 Mar 24 0 DHL Express announced that they have signed a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered to co-invest in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) helping the bank to balance… Read more
Germany gives major boost to PtL projects in Budget adjustment opinion Fayaz Hussain 26 Jan 24 0 Germany’s budget for 2024 (especially its funding for green projects) has taken a rollercoaster ride, twisting and turning in response to a court ruling that… Read more
Mytheresa to increase SAF usage via DHL’s GoGreen Plus service news Fayaz Hussain 10 Jan 24 0 German e-commerce platform Mytheresa announced that it is planning to invest several million euros in DHL Express new GoGreen Plus service under a five-year strategic… Read more
eSAF production comes to Germany through HH2E, DHL Group and Sasol joint venture news Oscar Henderson 25 Sep 23 0 HH2E, DHL Group and Sasol have formed a joint venture to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel in east Germany. The project was announced at the National… Read more