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Oct 13Tue
  1. HVO
    Google News · SAF · enSignificance: Notable

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    XCF Global posts $12M+ September sales on 1.4M gallons of renewable diesel from Reno plant

    XCF Global Inc. (Nasdaq: SAFX) reported September gross product sales of more than $12 million from renewable diesel, shipping about 1.4 million gallons from its New Rise Renewables Reno facility in Nevada. Daily production rose to roughly 85,000 gallons per day by end-September, up from about 50,000 gal/day when the plant restarted earlier this year and over 70,000 in August. Revenue covers fuel sales, government incentives and renewable attributes. CEO Chris Cooper said the facility is scaling toward repeatable, sustainable commercial operations on the path to its 38-million-gallon-per-year nameplate capacity.

Oct 7Wed
  1. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Northeast Renewable Diesel and RNG Cluster Guide

    The Northeast functions as a policy-driven demand basin with zero renewable diesel production capacity in PADD 1. Compliance value flows to Gulf Coast and Midwest producers due to the region's lack of convertible refinery infrastructure.

Oct 6Tue
  1. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Moeve pilots 100% HVO in farm machinery

    Moeve and ISFA are piloting 100% renewable diesel (HVO) in farm machinery in Spain. The six-month test on 600 hectares aims to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 90% using 15,000 liters of HVO.

Oct 5Mon
  1. HVO
    Renewable Carbon News · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Eni and PETRONAS sign feasibility agreement for bio-gasoline

    Eni and PETRONAS signed a Feasibility Agreement to evaluate high-performance bio-gasoline derived from Eni's Ecofining technology. The study aims to assess technical, market, and sustainability profiles for motorsport use and potential commercial products.

Oct 1Thu
  1. HVO
    European Biodiesel Board · Press ReleasesSignificance: Routine

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    Tour d'Europe road trip claims 67% GHG reduction from renewable fuels

    Tour d'Europe partners reported that vehicles using renewable fuels traveled 77,500 km across 16 countries, achieving 67% GHG savings for the total distance. The project's report, analyzed by German universities, claims renewable fuels offer immediate, verifiable CO2 reductions up to 77% on a well-to-wheel basis.

Sep 30Wed
  1. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    XCF Global sells $10M renewable diesel in August

    XCF Global reported over $10 million in August revenue from selling 1.3 million gallons of renewable diesel from its New Rise Renewables Reno facility. This marks the first month of completed commercial sales following the facility's July restart, with production scaling from 50,000 to over 70,000 gallons per day.

  2. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    EcoCeres to supply ISCC-certified HVO to AstraZeneca Wuxi plant

    EcoCeres announced a partnership to supply ISCC-certified HVO from used cooking oil to AstraZeneca's Wuxi facility for backup power. The company states the fuel can cut lifecycle greenhouse-gas emissions by up to 90% compared with conventional diesel.

  3. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Uber Boat warns UK fuel policy makes river transport too expensive

    Uber Boat by Thames Clippers warns that UK Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation changes exclude tidal rivers from HVO eligibility, making renewable fuel nearly 50% more expensive than diesel. The company states this policy inconsistency has forced a return to conventional diesel, risking slowed decarbonisation on the River Thames.

Sep 29Tue
  1. HVO
    Hydrocarbon Processing · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    TEHA Group and Eni complete biofuels study

    TEHA Group and Eni released a strategic study identifying biofuels from renewable feedstocks as a solution for European energy security and decarbonization. The report argues that biofuels complement electric mobility by reducing transport emissions and diversifying supply chains.

  2. HVO
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Moeve and Emerita Resources sign first 100% HVO deal for Spanish mining

    Moeve and Emerita Resources signed Spain's first industrial-scale 100% renewable diesel (HVO) agreement for the mining sector. The HVO, produced in Huelva, will power machinery and transport at Emerita's Iberian Belt West project, estimated to prevent 2,600 metric tons of CO2 annually.

  3. HVO
    Biofuels International · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Alpine plans HVOlution use for its European Formula One logistics

    Biofuels International reports Enilive’s planned supply of HVOlution for Alpine’s European Formula One logistics vehicles. The producer says the fuel uses renewable feedstocks, mainly waste oils and fats, and cites a 79.5% average lifecycle reduction for its 2025 fuel. The reported fleet transition remains prospective; the figure is a producer fuel assessment, not measured savings from Alpine’s completed fleet conversion.

Sep 28Mon
  1. HVO
    Biofuels International · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    TEHA Group and Eni publish strategic study on renewable biofuels for Europe

    TEHA Group and Eni presented a strategic study at the Cernobbio Forum arguing that renewable biofuels like HVO and SAF can cut transport emissions and strengthen Europe's energy security. The report positions biofuels as complementary to electrification, enabling rapid decarbonisation of existing vehicle fleets using current infrastructure.

Sep 25Fri
  1. HVO
    TALKE · Latest NewsSignificance: Notable

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    TALKE USA moves Class 8 fleet from RD99 trial to renewable-diesel implementation

    TALKE USA announced implementation of RD99 renewable diesel across its existing Class 8 truck fleet following a successful earlier trial. The company said available supply and current commercial conditions at or near conventional ultra-low-sulfur diesel prices enabled the move. The fuel can be used with its existing engines and infrastructure. No fleet size, fuel volume or independently measured emissions reduction was disclosed.

    Why it matters:A verified recent primary-source milestone; announced plans and company claims remain distinct from completed production.

  2. HVO
    Biofuels International · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    EcoCeres supplies HVO to AstraZeneca Wuxi plant

    EcoCeres announced a partnership to supply ISCC-verified HVO from used cooking oil to AstraZeneca’s Wuxi facility for backup power. The renewable fuel replaces fossil diesel, supporting AstraZeneca’s Ambition Zero Carbon strategy and Scope 1 and 2 emission reduction goals.

Sep 24Thu
  1. HVO
    EcoCeres · NewsroomSignificance: Notable

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    EcoCeres announces HVO supply for AstraZeneca’s Wuxi backup generators

    EcoCeres announced a partnership to supply used-cooking-oil-derived HVO for backup power at AstraZeneca’s medicines manufacturing facility in Wuxi, China. The producer describes the fuel as ISCC verified and claims lifecycle greenhouse-gas savings of up to 90% against conventional diesel. The release gives no supply volume or measured site-level reduction.

    Why it matters:Shows an announced industrial backup-power application for renewable diesel beyond road transport.

  2. HVO
    Biofuels International · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Haffner proposes solid-biomass feedstocks for renewable diesel and future SAF

    Biofuels International reports Haffner Energy’s SB-HEFA process, which converts solid biomass into thermolysis oil before hydrotreatment. The company estimates fuel-production costs could fall about 50%, initially targeting renewable diesel, including Canadian projects. Its 22 September release says ASTM qualification for aviation remains planned. Cost estimates and future SAF deployment are company projections, not independently demonstrated commercial results.

Sep 21Mon
  1. HVO
    Biofuels International · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    UK fuel association criticises the refusal to levy duties on US HVO

    Biofuels International reports RTFA’s criticism of the UK decision not to impose countervailing duties on US HVO. The TRA’s original 10 September determination confirms that imports were subsidised and caused injury, but that no anti-subsidy duties will apply. RTFA argues this threatens domestic biodiesel investment; that investment outlook is the association’s assessment, rather than a demonstrated plant closure.

Sep 3Thu
  1. HVO
    Phillips 66 · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Phillips 66 describes renewable feedstock and fuel logistics across its West Coast network

    Phillips 66’s West Coast network feature describes sourcing vegetable oils, used cooking oil and greases through marine terminals, storage and transport connections to the Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex. It states that Rodeo processes about 800 million gallons of renewable feedstocks per year to make renewable diesel and SAF. That figure is feedstock processing volume, not a reported annual SAF output. The article is an operating-network overview rather than a new plant-opening announcement.

Aug 17Mon
  1. HVO
    EIA · Today in EnergySignificance: Routine

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    U.S. Gulf Coast waterborne shipments surge after Jones Act waiver

    Waterborne petroleum shipments from the U.S. Gulf Coast to the West Coast more than quadrupled year-on-year in April and May following a Jones Act waiver. Shipments to the East Coast also hit a record 1.2 million b/d in April, driven by increased crude and refined product flows.

Aug 1Sat
  1. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Enilive acquires OIL! to expand HVO100 in DACH region

    Enilive is acquiring the OIL! network of approximately 320 stations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Denmark. The company states this move aims to accelerate HVO100 expansion by leveraging existing infrastructure for renewable fuel distribution.

Jul 28Tue
  1. HVO
    Repsol · Press ReleasesSignificance: Notable

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    Repsol plans renewable diesel supply for a Spanish concert tour

    Repsol says it will supply more than 52,000 litres of its renewable Diésel Nexa for vehicles supporting La Oreja de Van Gogh's 2026 tour in Spain. The agreement is a downstream fuel supply commitment. The company's estimated emissions savings are claims in the source, rather than measured results reported by FuelScope.

    Why it matters:A concrete renewable diesel end-use agreement from a Spanish primary source, with supply commitments distinguished from actual deliveries.

  2. HVO
    Neste · Official releases (Cision)Significance: Routine

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    Neste supplies renewable diesel for Tara Ocean Foundation's Arctic drift expedition

    Neste is supplying Neste MY Renewable Diesel to the Tara Ocean Foundation's Tara Polar Station for its first 18-month drift expedition to the Central Arctic Ocean in 2026-2027. The renewable diesel, which replaced fossil fuel in the station's energy systems, was loaded in the Netherlands to support scientific research on climate change impacts.

Jul 24Fri
  1. HVO
    Neste · Official releases (Cision)Significance: Notable

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    Neste reports record Q2 2026 results driven by high renewable margins and strong refining spreads

    Neste posted comparable EBITDA of EUR 1,203 million in Q2 2026, an all-time high driven by record renewable diesel margins and wide refining spreads. The company attributes performance to Middle East supply shocks and supportive regulatory mandates in Europe and the US.

    Why it matters:Neste's record Q2 2026 results highlight the financial impact of geopolitical supply shocks and regulatory mandates on renewable fuel margins.

Jul 17Fri
Jul 15Wed
  1. HVO
    EcoCeres · NewsroomSignificance: Routine

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    EcoCeres and Chindata Sign MOU for HVO Backup Power

    EcoCeres and Chindata signed an MOU to evaluate HVO as a drop-in diesel replacement for data center backup generators. The collaboration aims to reduce lifecycle emissions by up to 94.4% compared to fossil diesel, supporting Chindata’s Scope 1 and 3 reduction objectives.

Jun 26Fri
  1. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Neste and PetroCard expand HVO network in US Pacific Northwest

    Neste and PetroCard are expanding their renewable diesel (HVO100) partnership in Washington and Oregon to improve fleet access. Neste states the fuel can reduce life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75 percent compared with fossil diesel, depending on raw materials and supply chain.

Jun 18Thu
  1. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Topsoe and Preem demonstrate co-processing of renewable fuels at Gothenburg refinery

    Topsoe and Preem completed a co-processing run at the Gothenburg refinery, processing waste lipids with conventional feedstocks to produce HVO and SAF in parallel. Topsoe states its HydroFlex technology enables integration of biogenic feedstocks into existing hydrotreating units without full refinery reconstruction.

Jun 13Sat
  1. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Mazda and Nippon Express test HVO in vehicle logistics

    Mazda and Nippon Express launched a real-world HVO trial in May 2026 for finished vehicle logistics in Japan. The pilot covers a 12 km route to generate operational data on fuel consumption and performance without requiring new infrastructure.

Jun 1Mon
  1. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    ORLEN commissions 300,000 t/year HVO plant in Płock

    ORLEN has commissioned a new HVO plant in Płock with a capacity of 300,000 tonnes per year. The company states this raises its total biofuel capacity to 700,000 tonnes annually, targeting 1.1 million tonnes by 2030.

May 14Thu
  1. HVO
    EcoCeres · NewsroomSignificance: Routine

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    EcoCeres and Bridge Data Centres Complete First HVO Backup Fuel Pilot in Asia Pacific

    EcoCeres and Bridge Data Centres completed Southeast Asia's first pilot using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) for data centre backup generators. The trial demonstrated that waste-based HVO can replace diesel without engine modifications, claiming up to 94.4% lifecycle GHG savings.

May 13Wed
  1. HVO
    Synhelion · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Synhelion fuels first construction machine with renewable diesel

    Synhelion fueled an Eberhard Bau AG excavator with renewable diesel at the Brüttener Tunnel site in Switzerland. The drop-in fuel, produced at Synhelion’s DAWN plant in Jülich, reduces net CO₂ emissions by up to 100% without engine modifications.

  2. HVO
    eFuel Today · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Rolls-Royce Power Systems switches engine test benches to HVO

    Rolls-Royce Power Systems is switching engine test benches in Friedrichshafen, Augsburg, and Ruhstorf to HVO. The company states this move is expected to save around 3,200 tonnes of CO2 per year and reduce soot and NOx emissions.

Apr 29Wed
  1. HVO
    Neste · Official releases (Cision)Significance: Routine

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    Neste Q1 2026 Interim Report: Strong EBITDA Amid Market Volatility

    Neste reported Q1 2026 comparable EBITDA of EUR 861 million, driven by high product prices and a performance improvement program. The company noted strong cash flow and deleveraging while highlighting the impact of Middle East conflict on oil market volatility.