SAF

Government subsidizes SAF production in Japan

LanzaJet announced that Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has selected Cosmo Oil to receive a FY2024 subsidy to support a project developed with Mitsui & Co. that… Read more

by biofuels • March 19, 2025

HVO

TRA to investigate HVO biodiesel imports from the USA

The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) yesterday (March 17, 2025) initiated an anti-dumping investigation and a countervailing investigation into imports of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) biodiesel from the United States. The… Read more

by biofuels • March 18, 2025

HVO

Second-generation biodiesel (HVO) enters Hong Kong market

According to the website of Hong Kong Bauhinia Magazine on March 14th, recently, PetroChina’s Hong Kong-based organization, International Business (Hong Kong) Company Limited (referred to as State Affairs Hong Kong),… Read more

by biofuels • March 14, 2025

Biodiesel

Eight organizations call for biodiesel tax credit extension

A coalition of eight organizations recently sent a letter to the House Committee on Fundraising urging Congress to extend the Section 40A Biodiesel Blender Tax Credit. The Biodiesel Blender Tax… Read more

by biofuels • March 13, 2025

Biodiesel

Request for moratorium on biodiesel blending due to high prices

On Wednesday, March 12, the Brazilian Union of Fuel and Lubricant Distribution Companies (Sindicom) submitted a request to the National Agency for Oil, Gas and Biofuels (ANP) to temporarily suspend… Read more

by biofuels • March 13, 2025

SAF

Mercedes-Benz procures 13,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

March 13 – Mercedes-Benz has placed the largest single order for SAF with a DB SCHENKER customer. The record-breaking agreement enables the global automotive company to reduce its CO2 emissions… Read more

by biofuels • March 12, 2025

SAF

SK Energy to supply 20,000 tons of SAF to Hong Kong by 2027

SK Energy announced on March 10 that it will become the first Korean refiner to supply large quantities of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Hong Kong airlines. After successfully exporting… Read more

by biofuels • March 11, 2025

SAF

UK opens first SAF plant to refine scrap tires

Wastefront announced on February 28, 2025, that construction has officially begun on its £100 million (approximately $129 million) tire-to-fuel facility at the Port of Sunderland in the United Kingdom. This… Read more

by biofuels • March 11, 2025

Biodiesel

66 million dollars for a new biodiesel plant

The Bolivian government has taken a key step in the industrialization of energy with the final stages of construction of the biodiesel plant II “Héroes de Senkata”, in which the… Read more

by biofuels • March 10, 2025

SAF

U.S. Opposes SAF Proposal at ICAO Conference

The Government of the United States strongly opposes the recommendation on “sustainable” aviation fuel made during the 13th Triennial Meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Committee on Aviation… Read more

by biofuels • March 6, 2025