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
‘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
LanzaTech increases stake in LanzaJet to 36% news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 LanzaTech, the developer of the alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) technology, increased its ownership stake in its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production subsidiary LanzaJet from 23% to 36%,… Read more
SAF production to triple in 2024: IATA news Fayaz Hussain 3 Jun 24 0 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production to triple to 1.5m tonnes in 2024 – accounting for 0.24% of the… Read more
Syzygy Plasmonics demonstrates CO2-to-SAF technology news Fayaz Hussain 14 May 24 0 US-based decarbonisation company Syzygy Plasmonics, in collaboration with RTI International, announced that it has successfully achieved a major breakthrough in converting CO2 into clean fuels.… Read more
Avioxx secures pre-series A investment for SAF plant news Fayaz Hussain 27 Feb 24 0 Sustainable 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
Cepsa, Bio-Oils begin construction 2G biofuels plant news Fayaz Hussain 23 Feb 24 0 Cepsa and Bio-Oils announced that they started construction of the largest second-generation biofuels plant in southern Europe with the potential to produce 500,000 tons of… Read more
Eneos eyes Japan’s 50% SAF market by 2040 news Fayaz Hussain 12 Feb 24 0 Japanese petroleum and metals conglomerate Eneos Holdings said it is targeting to secure 50% of the total sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market of Japan by… Read more
Lhyfe, SAF+ Consortium join hands to produce SAF from Hydrogen in France news Fayaz Hussain 2 Feb 24 0 French green and renewable hydrogen produce Lhyfe on Thursday announced it has entered in agreement with Canada’s SAF+ Consortium to explore potential for production of… Read more
NextChem to provide NX CPO technology for Norsk e-Fuel SAF plant news Fayaz Hussain 31 Jan 24 0 NextChem announced that it has signed a contract with SMS group and Norsk e-Fuel for a licensing and engineering design package relating to NX CPO… Read more
South Korean S-Oil starts SAF and bio-naphtha production news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jan 24 0 South Korean oil refining company S-Oil announced that it has started to process bio-based feedstocks, including used cooking oil and the byproducts of the palm… Read more
Emirates joins The Solent Cluster to support SAF production in UK news Fayaz Hussain 30 Jan 24 0 Emirates announced that it has joined UK initiative ‘The Solent Cluster’ to support production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help decarbonise the aviation sector.… Read more
China’s Junheng Biology gears up for SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 24 Jan 24 0 Henan-based Junheng Biology became the first firm in China to secure airworthiness approval for its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from the Civil Aviation Authority of… Read more
Topsoe chosen as tech partner for Preem’s renewable fuels plant in Sweden news Fayaz Hussain 23 Jan 24 0 Technology and solutions provider Topsoe announced that it has signed a licensing and engineering agreement with Sweden’s largest fuel company Preem to help produce sustainable… Read more
EQTEC to jointly develop synthetic fuels solution with CompactGTL news Fayaz Hussain 18 Jan 24 0 Waste-to-value solutions provider EQTEC announced it plans to setup a new joint venture company with gas-to-liquids technology provider CompactGTL Limited to develop integrated, waste-to-liquid fuel… Read more