Who will lead? Hesitation loop threatens SAF ramp up opinion Fayaz Hussain 8 Apr 25 0 Which came first the chicken or the egg? The question has puzzled humanity for a long time. Plutarch asked it in 100AD in his book… Read more
$45bn investment required to meet SAF demand: WEF news Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 25 0 Nearly $45bn investment is required to meet sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demand by 2030, according to a study carried out by the World Economic Forum… Read more
Haffner Energy, LanzaTech and LanzaJet to jointly develop SAF projects news Fayaz Hussain 28 Jan 25 0 France-based biomass-to-clean fuels solutions provider Haffner Energy announced it is collaborating with US-based carbon management company LanzaTech and ethanol-to-jet fuel producer LanzaJet to jointly develop… Read more
Perfect policy makes funding SAF easier opinion Fayaz Hussain 20 Jan 25 0 A lot has been said about whether the carrot (incentives) or stick (mandates) policy approach is right to increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption. But… Read more
SAF production in 2024 falls short of target opinion Fayaz Hussain 13 Jan 25 0 December is always hectic month for aviation businesses. But it’s worth snatching a moment to review progress over the past year. There’s little to celebrate… 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
‘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