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 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 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 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, 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 Hydrogen Demonstrator delivery vehicle for hydrogen fuel cell technology in development Agenda European Pellet Conference 2021 Progress in Biogas V-Hybrid Event |