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Oct 9Fri
Oct 8Thu
  1. Feedstocks
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Verbio commissions world's first large-scale ethenolysis plant

    Verbio has commissioned the world's first large-scale ethenolysis plant based on rapeseed methyl ester at its Bitterfeld site in Germany. The facility, backed by an investment of nearly EUR 100 million, is designed to produce up to 60,000 tons of bio-based chemicals annually for use in lubricants, detergents, and plastics.

  2. Renewable methanol
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    CIP Reaches FID on Via Verde, an Italian Biomethane Platform with 20 Projects

    Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' Advanced Bioenergy Fund II has reached final investment decision on Via Verde, an Italian biomethane platform. The 20-project pipeline is expected to produce 1 TWh of biomethane annually, replacing imported fossil gas.

Oct 7Wed
Oct 5Mon
  1. Renewable methanol
    Hydrocarbon Processing · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Spain grants priority status to €320-MM eM-Numancia renewable methanol project

    The Castilla y León government granted priority industrial project status to the eM-Numancia renewable methanol facility in Garray, Soria. Developed by ELYSE EM-NUMANCIA, the plant will produce 100,000 tpy of renewable biomethanol using renewable hydrogen and pine-based biomass, with potential expansion to 200,000 tpy.

  2. SAF
    Global e-Fuels · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Plug Power Signs 280MW Electrolyser Supply Deal with Arcadia eFuels

    Plug Power signed an agreement to supply 280MW of GenEco electrolysers to Arcadia eFuels for the Project ENDOR site in Denmark. The deal includes a strategic cooperation agreement covering up to 1GW in potential electrolyser capacities for Arcadia’s future projects. Project ENDOR aims to produce approximately 110 tons of renewable hydrogen daily to create electro-sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF).

Oct 1Thu
  1. SAF
    LanzaJet · Press ReleasesSignificance: Routine

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    LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels Receives EPA Fuel Pathway Approval

    LanzaJet received EPA approval to generate D4 RINs for SAF and renewable diesel from sugarcane ethanol at its Soperton, GA facility. This marks the first EPA approval for ethanol as a feedstock for SAF under the RFS program, supporting planned production of 10 million gallons per year.

  2. SAF
    Renewable Carbon News · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    INERATEC and Ramboll advance FEED phase for ERA ONE e-SAF expansion

    INERATEC and Ramboll are in the FEED phase to expand the ERA ONE power-to-liquid plant in Frankfurt-Höchst with an upgrading unit for on-site e-SAF production. The project, supported by Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and the EIB, integrates isomerization, hydrocracking, and distillation to convert Fischer-Tropsch crude into certified e-fuels.

  3. Renewable methanol
    Biofuels Digest · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    India lays foundation for e-methanol plant at Kandla

    Gujarat and Assam chief ministers and the federal ports minister laid the foundation stone for India's first port-based e-methanol plant at Deendayal Port in Kandla. The 150 tonne per day facility, costing almost $240 million, will supply fuel to ships on the Asia-Europe route, with the first 50 tonnes per day phase targeted for January 2027.

Sep 30Wed
Sep 29Tue
  1. SAF
    Hydrocarbon Processing · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Aether Fuels demonstrates 2.5 bpd Aurora equipment producing ASTM-spec SAF

    Aether Fuels announced the successful commissioning of a 2.5 bpd integrated demonstration line producing ASTM D7566-compliant synthetic aviation fuel from RNG and CO2. Independent testing by AmSpec confirmed spec compliance, validating the Aurora platform ahead of the planned 50 bpd Project Beacon in Singapore.

Sep 24Thu
  1. SAF
    Velocys · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Velocys Envia Commercial Fischer-Tropsch Reactor Performance

    Velocys reports 6,000+ cumulative operating hours across two commercial-scale Fischer-Tropsch reactors at the Envia facility in Oklahoma City. The white paper details 1.6 million liters of low-carbon liquids produced, peak 200 BPD production, and the resolution of a coolant-system thermal shock event.

Sep 10Thu
  1. Biodiesel
    Growth Energy · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    EPA Finalizes RFS Set 2 with Record RVOs for 2026-2027

    EPA finalized RFS Set 2 on March 27, 2026, setting record Renewable Volume Obligations for 2026 and 2027. The agency deferred import restrictions and is reallocating Small Refinery Exemption volumes, with Growth Energy urging timely supplemental rulemaking.

Aug 6Thu
  1. SAF
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Infinium and American Airlines announce first commercial eSAF passenger flight

    Infinium and American Airlines announced the first commercial passenger flight using electro sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) in the U.S. The fuel, produced at Infinium’s Pathfinder facility, was blended with conventional jet fuel and certified to ASTM JetA specifications for the Corpus Christi to Dallas Fort Worth flight.

    Why it matters:First commercial eSAF flight validates drop-in compatibility but relies on company claims for emission reductions and future capacity.

Jul 16Thu
  1. E-fuels
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Infinium supplies eNaphtha for On's CleanCloud EVA midsoles

    Infinium announced its supply of eNaphtha to Borouge and On for the commercial launch of the Cloud X 5 midsole. The product uses captured carbon feedstock, scaling to over one million pairs with ISCC PLUS certification across the supply chain.

    Why it matters:Demonstrates commercial viability of carbon capture-to-product supply chains using existing petrochemical infrastructure.

Jun 22Mon
Apr 8Wed
  1. SAF
    Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Infinium Project Atlas Wins SABA Next-Gen SAF Procurement

    Infinium announced Project Atlas won SABA's next-generation SAF procurement, securing an offtake contract for 100,000 MTPA of eSAF. American Airlines will take delivery and manage logistics, with commercial agreements expected to finalize later in 2026.

  2. SAF
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Infinium Project Atlas wins SABA next-generation SAF procurement

    Infinium's Project Atlas was selected to supply sustainable aviation fuel certificates under SABA's next-generation procurement. The project plans 100,000 MTPA capacity with 95% carbon intensity reduction, partnering with American Airlines for logistics and delivery.

    Why it matters:Confirms Infinium's Project Atlas secured a major SAF offtake contract, validating its eSAF technology and commercial viability.

Mar 6Fri
  1. Renewable methanol
    CIMC Enric · Company NewsSignificance: Notable

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    CIMC Enric, China Merchants, and Sinopec Complete Hong Kong's First Green Methanol Bunkering

    CIMC Enric, China Merchants Energy Shipping, and Sinopec (Hong Kong) announced the completion of Hong Kong's first green methanol bunkering for the Ro-Ro vessel 'Gang Rong'. Approximately 500 tonnes of ISCC EU-certified green methanol were bunkered via a ship-to-ship model, claiming an 85% life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions reduction.

    Why it matters:Confirms operational capability of Hong Kong's green methanol bunkering infrastructure for Ro-Ro vessels.

Dec 16, 2025Tue
  1. Renewable methanol
    CIMC Enric · Company NewsSignificance: Notable

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    CIMC Enric commissions China’s first large-scale bio-based green methanol plant in Zhanjiang

    CIMC Enric announced the commissioning of a 50,000-tonne annual capacity bio-based green methanol project in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, on December 16, 2025. The facility claims over 83% lifecycle GHG reduction and holds ISCC EU certification, targeting maritime decarbonization.

    Why it matters:Confirms the operational start of a major bio-methanol facility, marking a significant milestone in China's clean energy infrastructure.

Nov 4, 2025Tue
  1. SAF
    LanzaJet · Press ReleasesSignificance: Notable

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    LanzaJet selects Fluor for Project Speedbird front-end engineering design

    LanzaJet reports awarding Fluor the front-end engineering and design work for Project Speedbird in Teesside, UK. The company describes planned annual output of over 90,000 tonnes of SAF and renewable diesel. This is a design milestone; the source does not establish construction completion or commercial operation.

    Why it matters:A later milestone in the same UK project, preserved separately from the earlier funding announcement.

Jun 24, 2025Tue
  1. SAF
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Infinium's Roadrunner eSAF project secures HSBC financing

    Infinium announced that Roadrunner One, LLC secured project financing from HSBC for its Reeves County, Texas facility. The plant will produce 23,000 tonnes of eSAF annually, with construction underway and offtake agreements secured from American Airlines and IAG.

    Why it matters:Confirms the transition of Infinium's Roadrunner eSAF project from development to construction via secured institutional financing.

May 19, 2025Mon
  1. SAF
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Infinium begins construction of Project Roadrunner eFuels facility in Texas

    Infinium announced construction of Project Roadrunner in Reeves County, Texas, backed by Brookfield and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst. The facility, expected to reach commercial operations in 2027, will produce 23,000 tonnes of eSAF annually for customers including American Airlines and IAG.

    Why it matters:Announces construction start for a major eSAF facility, highlighting commercial offtake agreements and renewable power procurement.

Jan 16, 2025Thu
  1. E-fuels
    Infinium · NewsSignificance: Routine

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    Infinium Completes Series C and Acquires Greyrock Technology

    Infinium announced the completion of its Series C fundraise led by Brookfield Asset Management and the acquisition of Greyrock Technology. The funding supports project pipeline growth, while the acquisition adds over 250 patents and proprietary catalysts to Infinium’s portfolio.

Dec 4, 2024Wed
Sep 26, 2024Thu
  1. SAF
    Jet Zero Australia · NewsSignificance: Notable

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    Jet Zero Australia Secures $14M Government Grant for Project Ulysses

    Jet Zero Australia secured $14 million in government grants to advance Project Ulysses, a Sustainable Aviation Fuel plant in Townsville. The funding supports FEED completion and targets production start by 2027, following over $30 million in private investment.

    Why it matters:This grant secures FEED completion for a major Australian SAF plant, marking a critical step toward commercial production.

Jan 25, 2024Thu
  1. SAF
    LanzaJet · Press ReleasesSignificance: Notable

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    LanzaJet Opens First US Alcohol-to-Jet SAF Plant in Georgia

    LanzaJet announced the grand opening of Freedom Pines Fuels in Soperton, Georgia, the world's first alcohol-to-jet sustainable aviation fuel production facility. The plant will produce 10 million gallons of SAF and renewable diesel annually from ethanol, with support from US government officials.

    Why it matters:Announces the grand opening of the first commercial alcohol-to-jet SAF plant in the US.