Consortium call for increased SAF production in Spain news Fayaz Hussain 18 Sep 24 0 A consortium of Spanish companies and organisations, including Cepsa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Vueling, and BIOCIRC, has presented a roadmap to position Spain as the European… Read more
Enilive, Volotea to increase SAF adoption at 15 airports news Fayaz Hussain 11 Sep 24 0 Low-cost airline Volotea and Italian energy firm Enilive have signed a long-term commercial agreement to facilitate the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at 15… Read more
Iberia Maintenance to use SAF in its engine test benches news Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0 Iberia Maintenance announced that it will use 5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on engine test bench throughout 2024 at the La Muñoza facility near the… Read more
Volotea signs 6.1m litres SAF offtake agreement with Repsol news Fayaz Hussain 1 Aug 24 0 Spanish energy firm Repsol announced finalisation of an agreement with low-cost airline Volotea to supply 6.1m litres of sustainable aviation fuel between 2025 and 2029… Read more
IAG signs 28,000-tonne SAF purchase agreement with Repsol news Fayaz Hussain 29 Jul 24 0 International Airlines Group (IAG) announced that it has signed purchase agreement with Spanish multi-energy firm Repsol for 28,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to… Read more
EIB, Cepsa sign $305m agreement to develop SAF/HVO site news Fayaz Hussain 2 Jul 24 0 The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Spanish multinational oil and gas company Cepsa announced that they have signed a €285m ($305m) loan agreement for the… 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
Spain’s Camper joins DHL GoGreen Plus SAF program news Fayaz Hussain 26 Apr 24 0 DHL Express Spain announced that it has onboarded Spanish footwear company Camper to its DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus program to help the company reduce its… Read more
Repsol to prioritise RD over SAF at Cartagena until EU mandate news Fayaz Hussain 26 Apr 24 0 Repsol announced that it will produce relatively lower quantities of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and prioritise RD production at the recently-launched Cartagena biofuels site in… Read more
Topsoe to supply Hydroflex tech for Cepsa’s Huelva biofuels site news Fayaz Hussain 16 Apr 24 0 Danish energy transition solution provider Topsoe said that it has signed an agreement with Spanish Cepsa and Bio-Oils Energy to supply its HydroFlex technology for… Read more
Cepsa raises €750m financing for biofuel, hydrogen plans news Fayaz Hussain 5 Apr 24 0 Spanish multinational oil and gas company Cepsa has successfully raised €750m from bond issue to bolster production of 2G biofuels including sustainable aviation fuel, HVO… Read more
Solarig to set up SAF plant in Spain with €780m investment news Fayaz Hussain 4 Apr 24 0 Madrid-based renewable energy firm Solarig said it will set up a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant with a production capacity of 60,000 tonnes per annum… Read more
Repsol begins SAF, RD production at Cartagena plant news Fayaz Hussain 3 Apr 24 0 Repsol announced that it has started large-scale production of renewable fuels (renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel) at its industrial complex in Cartagena, Spain. “With… Read more
Repsol invests $300m into Bunge for biofuel feedstock news Fayaz Hussain 26 Mar 24 0 Oilseed 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
Repsol, Vueling use 50% SAF on a short haul flight news Fayaz Hussain 1 Mar 24 0 Spanish energy firm Repsol and airline Vueling announced that they successfully completed flight from Barcelona to Malaga a blend of 50% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… Read more