Biofuels

UK Government Launches Low Carbon Fuels Consultation

Friday, 20 July 2018 REM

The UK Department for Transport has launched a consultation on whether and how it should introduce E10 fuel – which contains more bioethanol than traditional petrol – to the UK market.

Boskalis Aims for 35 Percent CO2 Reduction

Monday, 16 July 2018 Dan McCue Boskalis Nederland and biofuel supplier GoodFuels have announced a long-term partnership aimed at furthering Boskalis’ sustainable practices. Reducing CO2 emissions is one of Boskalis’ long-term objectives. ...

Saipem signs MoU for the development of new California renewable energy plant

Tuesday, 03 July 2018 Robin Whitlock Infrastructure developer Saipem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with California Ethanol & Power, LLC, for the construction of a low carbon emission plant for the production of renewable ...

Rewofuel Biofuel Project Kicks Off in Sweden

Friday, 29 June 2018 Dan McCue Representatives from eleven European companies and universities gathered in the Swedish town of Örnsköldsvik, to kick-start the EU-funded project Rewofuel. The long-term aim is to lay the groundwork ...

Fuel Delivery Services switches to Neste MY Renewable Diesel

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 Robin Whitlock Bulk transporter of refined petroleum products, Fuel Delivery Services (FDS), converted 20 of its trucks to Neste MY Renewable Diesel which is manufactured entirely from renewable and sustainable raw materials, ...

Neste and DFW Airport Explore Options for Sustainable Aviation Operations

Monday, 18 June 2018 REM Finnish company, Neste, and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), are collaborating in an effort to reduce air pollution, especially carbon dioxide emissions, from aircraft at DFW. Both parties ...

SkyNRG and Shell Aviation Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Thursday, 07 June 2018 REM Shell Aviation and Dutch company, SkyNRG, have formed a long-term strategic collaboration to promote and develop the use of sustainable fuel in aviation supply chains. The collaboration combines Shell ...

St1 and C2Biotrade Sign Letter of Intent on Afforestation and Biofuel Production

Friday, 01 June 2018 Dan McCue St1 Norge AS, a subsidiary of St1 Nordic Oy, has signed a letter of intent with C2Biotrade, to explore the afforestation (the effort to plant trees in barren lands so as to create a forest) of low alternative ...

Sweden

Advanced biofuels can be produced extremely efficiently claim Swedish researchers

Monday, 21 May 2018 Robin Whitlock Scientists from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden say that an array of new technological achievements via the widespread gasification of biomass has huge potential for the switch to renewable ...

Industrial Consortium Receives EU Funding for Biofuel Demonstration

Friday, 18 May 2018 Dan McCue Global Bioenergies will conduct a three-year project to demonstrate a new value chain combining its Isobutene process with technologies developed by Sekab and Neste Engineering Solutions. The aim is to ...