Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Avina Clean Hydrogen, and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) jointly announced on December 19 that Avina Clean Hydrogen has selected southwestern Illinois as the location for its $820 million sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project. This investment will enable Avina Clean Hydrogen to build a state-of-the-art facility in […]
Parkland announced that it has successfully produced Canada’s first batch of low-carbon aviation fuel (SAF) at its Burnaby refinery. With the support of the Government of British Columbia, this is an important step towards delivering a made-in-Canada solution that can help reduce aviation emissions, promote economic growth and support British Columbia and Canada’s low-carbon goals. […]
Japan’s Saffaire Sky Energy has obtained international certification for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and is advancing its domestic SAF production project in Osaka prefecture, the company announced. Established in 2022, Saffaire Sky Energy is a joint venture between Japanese refiner Cosmo Oil, engineering firm JGC, and biodiesel producer Revo International. The company received the International […]
Samsung has secured a contract for a new biorefinery capable of producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to meet the growing global demand in the aviation and transportation industries. This marks Samsung’s first entry into the SAF market, a new business initiative in the era of energy transition. The company announced […]
South Korea’s Samsung E&A said Thursday it has been awarded a contract to build a refinery in Malaysia that will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other biofuels. The contract, worth $955 million, was signed by Italian oil giant Eni Group on behalf of a joint venture between Malaysia’s Petronas and Japan’s Euglena Co Ltd. […]
Pathway Energy LLC debuted as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexus Holdings on 12 December and announced the launch of a series of commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facilities. Located in Port Arthur, Texas, the project will be capable of producing 30 million gallons of carbon-negative SAF per year, which equates to enough fuel for […]
Darling Ingredients Inc., a global leader in transforming food waste into sustainable products and renewable energy, has announced a groundbreaking development in the aviation industry. On December 10, the company revealed that Avfuel Corp., the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, has received its first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced by […]
CleanJoule launched its newest product, SpaceSAF™, on 10 December, which is a direct replacement for ultra-refined paraffin fuel used in liquid rockets (Rocket Propellants 1/RP-1 and RP-2). CleanJoule says its SpaceSAF meets the needs of sustainable space missions while increasing payload due to more than a 4 per cent increase in energy density compared to […]
A new report released by the Korea Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (KEEFA) highlights the importance of developing a domestic sustainable aviation fuel supply chain and addressing the associated challenges and risks for South Korea to capitalise on market opportunities. South Korea, the world’s largest exporter of aviation fuel, has implemented an SAF […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released new estimates of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, which show that SAF production will reach 1 million tonnes (1.3 billion litres) in 2024, double the 500,000 tonnes (600 million litres) in 2023: – SAF production will reach 1.0 million tonnes (1.3 billion litres) in 2024, double the […]