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Germany is set to begin testing offshore production of synthetic fuels using wind power, seawater and atmospheric CO₂, in a landmark demonstration under the country’s flagship H2Mare hydrogen initiative. A floating barge equipped with a modular power-to-X (PtX) system is now docked in Bremerhaven and will be deployed later this year off the coast of Helgoland in the North Sea. Developed by…
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Syzygy Plasmonics has announced a major step forward in its NovaSAF 1 project in Uruguay, securing Velocys as the Fischer-Tropsch (FT) technology provider. The commercial-scale plant will convert dairy waste and biogas into 500,000 gallons of synthetic jet fuel annually, using only renewable electricity—no green hydrogen or gasification. Syzygy’s unique light-driven e-Reforming process…
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Dutch innovators Battolyser Systems and VDL Hydrogen Systems have announced a merger to commercialise a fully flexible, pressurised alkaline electrolyser tailored for large-scale industrial use. The merged entity will combine Battolyser’s energy flexibility with VDL’s high-capacity hydrogen systems, aiming to produce low-cost green hydrogen for sectors such as e-fuels, steel, and energy…
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Infinium has announced project financing for its Roadrunner Project in Reeves County, Texas, through a credit facility with HSBC – marking a major milestone for one of the first large-scale synthetic fuel plants in the United States. The project, developed by Roadrunner One, LLC, an Infinium affiliate, is backed by investors including Brookfield Asset Management, Breakthrough Energy…
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Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and Zaffra, a Sasol–Topsoe joint venture, have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of electro-sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) production facilities in southern Spain. The partnership aims to help meet the EU’s ReFuelEU Aviation targets, which mandate 1.2% e-SAF blending by 2030 as part of broader decarbonisation goals. The proposed…
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HIF Global is advancing the installation of a Direct Air Capture (DAC) test unit at its Haru Oni e-Fuels facility in Chilean Patagonia, marking a key milestone for the company and positioning Chile as a pioneer in carbon removal technology for e-Fuel production. Developed in partnership with Porsche, the modular DAC system will capture 600 tonnes of CO₂ annually directly from the atmosphere,…
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SeaO₂, in partnership with TU Delft, the University of Twente, and NERA, has secured €1.64 million from the TKI Energy and Industry programme to develop a decentralised, fully integrated process for producing sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) using seawater, renewable electricity, and captured CO₂. The project aims to create a local and flexible alternative to fossil- or biomass-based…
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Future Energy Global (FEG), the Dublin-based SAF market platform, has signed a memorandum of understanding with US-based Sora Fuel Corporation to negotiate an offtake agreement for up to 10 million gallons of future e-SAF production. The deal will enable FEG to reserve the environmental attributes of the e-SAF under a book-and-claim system, helping airlines and corporates offset emissions from…
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XCF Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAFX) plans to invest nearly $1 billion by 2028 to expand its Synthetic Aviation Fuel (SAF) production capacity. The company has already invested around $350 million to bring its New Rise Reno facility online, which has created approximately 60 full-time jobs. With more than two billion people living in countries with SAF mandates or incentives – a number expected…
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Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) and Verso Energy have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of an e-SAF production facility at RYAM’s Jesup site in Georgia, focused on using biogenic CO₂ and green hydrogen. Building on a December 2024 agreement, the expanded MoU outlines joint feasibility studies for a CO₂ capture and storage project, a renewable…
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Germany is proposing a penalty of €17,000 per tonne for fuel suppliers who fail to meet their hydrogen-based synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF) obligations, under a draft bill aligned with the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive (RED III). This penalty level may be adjusted in the future. The EU’s ReFuelEU Aviation law requires e-SAF to account for at least 1.2% of aviation fuel in 2030–31,…
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Siemens and Spanish renewables developer RIC Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop innovative hydrogen, green ammonia, and e-fuels projects across Spain. The partnership brings together multiple Siemens entities, including Siemens S.A., Industry Software, Financial Services, and Innovation Strategies, to collaborate across technical and financial…
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Titan Clean Fuels has signed an offtake agreement with green energy supplier TURN2X to deliver e-methane to the maritime industry from 2028 onwards. Titan operates seven bunker vessels and is able to deliver in around 52 ports today, so the new e-methane agreement can help to significantly scale up green fuel supply. TURN2X’s modular and load-flexible production plant in Miajadas, Spain,…
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