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Thursday, 20 May 2021 Newsletter

First Long-Haul Flight Powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel Produced in France

First Long-Haul Flight Powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel Produced in France

Air France-KLM, Total, Groupe ADP and Airbus have joined forces to carry out the first long-haul flight powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)1 produced in France. On Tuesday, May 18, Air France Flight 342 took off from Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport’s Terminal 2E for Montreal with its tanks filled for the first time with sustainable aviation fuel produced in Total’s French plants.  

WELTEC BIOPOWER Plant Cuts Carbon Emissions of Dairy Cattle Farm

WELTEC BIOPOWER Plant Cuts Carbon Emissions of Dairy Cattle Farm

Currently, German biogas specialist WELTEC BIOPOWER is building a biomethane plant for the Spanish dairy cattle farm Torre Santamaría. Since the first 250-kW biogas plant went live back in 2011, the Catalan family business has been able to cover its entire energy demand from its own residues. The farm in Vallfogona de Balaguer was the first milk producer in Spain to use any residual materials for the production of energy.

DOE Invests $35 Million to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Biofuel Production

DOE Invests $35 Million to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Biofuel Production

The U.S. Department of Energy last week announced $35 million in funding that will help slash carbon emissions and scale up the volume and efficiency of renewable biofuel. The 15 awarded research projects are housed at colleges, universities, and labs across nine states and will advance new technologies to decarbonize biorefining processes used across the energy, transportation, and agriculture sectors. 

Biofuels

Bunker Holding Takes Green Step Towards Biofuel

Bunker Holding Takes Green Step Towards Biofuel

Bunker Holding has announced that the Bunker One tanker M/T Amak Swan will soon be able to offer delivery of biofuel to vessels passing the Danish straits in the Skaw and Gothenburg areas. Furthermore, the tanker, with a total capacity of 3500 MT, has commenced trials of using biofuel in its own engine ensuring that clients will receive a thoroughly tested quality product.

Biogas

Aemetis Begins Construction of Biogas Cleanup Unit to Produce Renewable Natural Gas

Aemetis Begins Construction of Biogas Cleanup Unit to Produce Renewable Natural Gas

Aemetis, Inc., a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, announced its Aemetis Biogas subsidiary reached a significant milestone by starting construction of the dairy biogas cleanup and compression unit for the Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project.  The biogas cleanup unit will produce Renewable Natural Gas that meets utility gas pipeline standards and will be utilized as transportation fuel.

Hitachi Zosen Inova Contracts Second Biogas Plant in Peloponnese Region

Biomass

Drax to Kickstart Development of  Arkansas Pellet Plants

Drax to Kickstart Development of  Arkansas Pellet Plants

Drax Group, world-leading sustainable biomass production and supply company, will begin constructing the first of three new “satellite” pellet plants in Arkansas, the company announced recently.

Hydrogen

Ørsted Breaks Ground on First Renewable Hydrogen Project

Ørsted Breaks Ground on First Renewable Hydrogen Project

Recently,  Dan Jørgensen, the Danish minister for Climate, Energy & Utilities, led the groundbreaking ceremony of the H2RES project, marking the onsite construction start of Ørsted's first renewable hydrogen project.

Demonstrator delivery vehicle for hydrogen fuel cell technology in development 

Agenda

Hydrogen & P2X 2021

Hydrogen & P2X 2021

European Pellet Conference 2021

Progress in Biogas V-Hybrid Event


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