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SWISS and Lufthansa Group are working towards long-term SAF procurement contracts with e-SAF producer, Metafuels.
Jens Fehlinger, CEO of SWISS said: “Future availability of sustainable fuels at sufficient scale will only be possible if investments in technologies and partnerships are made today. That is exactly what we are doing with Metafuels.
“We do not want to wait on the sidelines,…
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The Brandenburg e-SAF project (formerly known as Concrete Chemicals) has been presented with the official grant award for €350 million; funding awarded by the German government and EU, in January 2026.
On 12th May 2026, the German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina Reiche, and Brandenburg’s Minister-President, Dietmar Woidke, toured the PCK refinery, where…
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Just a week after submitting a permit for a new facility in Sweden, Liquid Wind has filed for bankruptcy.
Operating since 2017, the company was instrumental in multiple e-methanol projects, but this week it seems those projects could be thrown into disarray.
There is some local hope that the projects themselves could be rescued or taken over by new partners through the bankruptcy…
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European Energy is strengthening its Power-to-X portfolio, appointing Rene Alcaraz Frederiksen to EVP and Head of Power-to-X, and Torben Nørgaard as European Energy as VP, Head of Partnerships and Offtake, Power-to-X.
Frederiksen joins from within the organisation, having already played a central role in advancing the company’s Power-to-X activities as CEO of the joint…
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BASF-operated Industriepark Lausitz in Schwarzheide, Germany, is adding Sunfire to its site as a new green hydrogen partner. BASF InfraService & Solutions Lausitz provides infrastructure management for the chemical and industrial sectors. Sunfire, the Dresden-based hydrogen company, will build a test facility at the industrial park to further validate its highly efficient solid oxide…
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Carbon Neutral Fuels, io Consulting and Mission Zero Technologies have completed FEL3A for a UK e-SAF facility.
The next phase of the trio’s Project Starling includes licensor technology packages integrated into a single facility, completing key safety studies and developing a 3D model of the plant. The facility is planned to deliver 25,000 tonnes of fuel annually by 2031, meeting…
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Nel’s ‘next-generation’ pressurised alkaline electrolyser is designed to simplify hydrogen production, improve efficiency and scalability and reduce costs.
After eight years of development and the successful launch of a full-scale prototype at Nel’s Herøya facility in Norway, Nel’s solution sets a new cost benchmark for large-scale electrolyser systems. Nel estimates a…
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Reduciner, a deep-tech startup originating from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, is commercialising a new high-temperature technology that enables companies to turn captured carbon dioxide (CO₂) into e-fuels.
The startup raised €3.6 million in its first round of funding from Voima Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, and Mikko Kodisoja Foundation. The plan is to…
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Liquid Wind is applying for an environmental permit for EFÖvik (eFuel Facility Övik) at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå, Sweden. The facility is planned to operate in close industrial symbiosis with Övik Energi’s biomass-fuelled combined heat and power (CHP) plant, using its captured biogenic CO₂ together with renewable hydrogen to produce sustainable e-methanol for…
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Renewables experts, Galetech, are progressing plans for a €20 million demonstration facility focused on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in county Cavan, Ireland. The plant will focus on producing e-fuels compatible with existing aircraft engines and that can integrate into current fuel supply chains.
The Cavan facility represents an early but important step. While wind energy will remain…
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Europe risks a fuel shock as sustainable jet fuel supply falls far behind the 2030 mandate, a new SAS Aviation Insights report shows. Without rapid build out, the shortfall could push up fares, force route cuts and deepen Europe’s energy vulnerability at a moment when global fuel markets are already under pressure.
The report shows that Europe is heading toward a structural shortage of…
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Spiral Hydrogen will use the €2.7 million pre-seed funding to take its bubble-free electrolyser from lab to deployment.
In partnership with SwitchH2, which specialises in offshore ammonia solutions, they are building the first centrifugal bubble-free electroylser, in the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands.
According to Spiral Hydrogen, electrolysers lose up to 30% of input energy…
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BMW is partnering with Lhyfe to produce its third-generation hydrogen propulsion system. The hydrogen will be used in mass-produced fuel cell systems for the BMW X5 model, starting production in 2028.
The technology aims to be compact, delivering a longer range and more power, while also reducing energy consumption.
Matthieu Guesné, founder and CEO of Lhyfe, said: “BMW…
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EU members are now able to reduce a beneficiary’s extra electricity costs by up to 70%. The reduction applies to energy-intensive industries such as agriculture, fishery, land transport, and intra-EU sea shipping.
The Middle East crisis Temporary State aid Framework (METSAF) is to support member states with the cost of fuel and fertilisers that have risen sharply.
The…
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The world's first 5MW Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) electrolyser system was delivered to the Rockcheck Steel industrial park in Tianjin, China, by Horizon Fuel Cell subsidiary HET Hydrogen.
In late 2024, the 5MW AEM electrolyser system (HET-A1000) was unveiled by Horizon. The goal was to set a new benchmark in green hydrogen, delivering low power consumption, wide operating…
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Clean Power Hydrogen and ABE Gruppe have agreed to partner in the production of green hydrogen.
The partnership supports the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of 175MW of electrolysers over the next 10 years. This will include engineering services and project development, all the way to the implementation of grid and energy systems, to operations management and…
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Guangdong Liquid Sunshine has chosen Johnson Matthey’s (JM) to supply methanol conversion technology for the company’s plant in Guangxi Province, China. The project is the second green methanol plant license win in China for JM.
This is Liquid Sunshine’s first commercial-scale plant, aiming to demonstrate new technologies and innovation in gasification and the integration of renewable…
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The Global e-Fuels team has just returned from a highly insightful Sustainable Aviation Fuels Summit in Brussels, and it’s fair to say the event delivered no shortage of ideas, perspectives, and debate across both SAF and e-SAF.
Across two days, the summit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and technology providers to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the…
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Rivan has raised £25 million (€28.6 million) from IQ Capital and Plural, to scale European synthetic natural gas (SNG).
The new funding will contribute to a 15MW plant in Wiltshire, UK. Known as Project Starwell, it is to be the largest SNG plant in Europe and the first time SNG has ever been injected into the UK gas grid. The funding will also scale production in the UK to produce up to…
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Nel Hydrogen US received a purchase order from Mesure Process, a subsidiary of Synqo Energies, for contained PEM electrolyser equipment with a total value of about $7 million (€5.9 million) for its European project. The units will supply hydrogen fuelling stations and industrial use.
Synqo Energies will operate as the EPC (energy, procurement and construction) supplier…
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