Allied Biofuels and Sinopec Engineering Group have signed a Front-End Engineering Design & Detailed Engineering contract with rollover to Engineering, Procurement and Construction for an electric-sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) and SAF project in Uzbekistan.
Allied Biofuels is developing the $6.1 billion (€5.4 billion) large-scale, fully integrated bio-aviation fuel complex, designed to produce SAF and e-SAF at an industrial scale. As part of the contract, Sinopec will undertake front-end design, detailed engineering, systems integration and open-book cost development for the refinery, renewable energy interfaces and associated infrastructure.
Alfred Benedict, Managing Director of Allied Biofuels, said: “This agreement marks a key step in advancing our SAF and e-SAF project in Uzbekistan from development into engineering and execution readiness. Sinopec Engineering Group’s technical capability will help strengthen the project’s delivery pathway as we progress one of Central Asia’s most important clean fuels infrastructure developments.”
Gong Yu, Regional Business Development Manager of Sinopec Engineering Group, commented: “Sinopec Engineering Group is pleased to support Allied Biofuels on this important clean fuels project in Uzbekistan, and looks forward to contributing its engineering experience to the project’s next stage of development.”
Allied Biofuels and Sinopec Sign FEED & Detailed Engineering Contract
