Neste Supplies Renewable Diesel (HVO) for New BMW Vehicles in Germany

                       

On 12 December, Neste and BMW announced a partnership to supply 100% renewable diesel fuel, also known as Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO100). BMW will purchase Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ and use it as an initial fuelling station for diesel vehicles leaving BMW’s German manufacturing plants. Under the agreement, Neste’s renewable diesel will be used at […]

Bp starts selling renewable diesel in Spain

                       

Bp has launched bp Bioenergy HVO for heavy duty road transport in Spain. The renewable diesel will be available at selected petrol stations in Madrid, Valencia and Navarra. The oil and gas company will look into the possibility of expanding the availability of HVO to more points of sale in 2025. bp Europe’s senior director […]

Vehicle fleet replaced with HVO

                       

UK freight company Chamberlain Transport has converted its local Palletforce collection and delivery vehicles to run on Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO) supplied by Certas Energy. With this change, the family-owned business expects to reduce its carbon emissions by more than 150 tonnes (150,000 kg) per year. Transport plans to use the first six months of […]

Repsol has 600 service stations in Spain and Portugal selling 100% renewable diesel.

                       

Repsol has 600 petrol stations supplying 100% renewable fuel in the Iberian Peninsula, including 550 in Spain and 50 in Portugal. This achievement fulfils the target set by Repsol in its 2024-’27 strategic update to reach 600 stations using 100% renewable Nexa diesel by the end of the year. The energy company plans to expand […]

Tidewater plans trade lawsuit against Canadian imports of U.S. renewable diesel fuel

                       

Canadian renewable diesel producer Tidewater Renewables said in its third-quarter earnings report that it has hired outside trade law consultants and plans to soon file a trade remedy complaint with the Canadian government to ban U.S. renewable diesel from entering the Canadian market. Tidewater Renewables said its management believes the pricing of U.S. renewable diesel […]

Neste: Unexpected closure of Rotterdam refinery will affect renewable diesel deliveries

                       

The Neste Rotterdam refinery was shut down due to a November 8, 2024 fire. The fire has now been extinguished with no injuries. Neste is currently investigating the incident and restoration work will start as soon as possible. Based on our initial assessment, production at the Rotterdam refinery will be reduced for several weeks, affecting […]

Repsol launches 100% renewable diesel brand

                       

Repsol has launched its 100% renewable diesel commercial name – Nexa 100% Renewable Diesel – at its petrol stations.Nexa 100% Renewable Diesel is uniquely formulated to optimise performance and extend the life of diesel vehicle engines. It is made from organic waste and with today’s technology, net CO2 emissions have been reduced by up to […]

BP starts selling renewable diesel (HVO) in Spain

                       

BP announced on 23 October that it has begun selling Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO), also known as Renewable Diesel, at selected petrol stations in Spain. The fuel will initially be supplied at four service stations in Madrid, Valencia and Navarra. The stations were chosen because of their strategic location on the Iberian Peninsula and their […]

Neste Singapore refinery equipment failure shuts down renewable diesel line

                       

Recently, Neste Corporation disclosed in a statement that its renewable diesel production line in Singapore has been temporarily shut down due to an unforeseen equipment failure, affecting the company’s supply to the U.S. market. Neste explained that the first production line in Singapore, which had completed planned maintenance in the third quarter and resumed operations […]

Large engines from Rolls-Royce now approved for HVO

                       

Rolls-Royce has now approved its mtu engines, including the Series 1163 and 8000, for operation with sustainable fuels such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). This significant development allows these engines, available in both 16V and 20V cylinder configurations, to deliver power ranges from 4,800 to 10,000 kW while meeting stringent emission standards through the use […]