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HIF Global has unveiled a redesigned layout for its e-Fuels project in Paysandú, Uruguay, developed in collaboration with local communities and the government. The revised plan improves environmental integration while maintaining the original $6 billion investment, timeline, and job targets.
Key updates include a 35% smaller facility footprint, reducing native forest impact by 70% and…
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Prometheus Fuels has reached a major commercial milestone by validating its proprietary e-Fuel production system at Technology Readiness Level 9 (TRL 9). Its Titan Forge Alpha prototype successfully integrated a full-scale 50-cell Faraday Reactor, making it the first company worldwide capable of producing low-cost, carbon-neutral e-Fuel using direct air capture (DAC) and intermittent renewable…
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The SASHA Coalition is pleased to welcome Norsk e-Fuel as its newest member.
Norsk e-Fuel is developing synthetic aviation fuels produced with green hydrogen, considered one of the only scalable and truly sustainable drop-in solutions for decarbonising long-haul aviation. The company’s first three plants are expected to deliver 250 million litres of e-fuel by 2032, with the first facility…
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Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest aircraft leasing provider, has unveiled plans to construct Northern Europe’s biggest sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Liepāja, Latvia, through a joint venture with local partners under the name “NorSAF”.
Set to begin production in 2030, the plant will produce 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually—more than 12 times the current SAF demand…
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A major R&D initiative aimed at decarbonising the Dutch chemicals industry has received nearly €45.7 million in funding to develop hydrogen-based processes and technologies.
Led by the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), the five-year HyCarb project brings together over 45 partners—including nine universities, five universities of applied sciences, three…
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Swiss cleantech company Synhelion has achieved a major milestone by powering a car with solar gasoline for the first time. A 1985 Audi Sport quattro, part of AMAG’s classic car collection, completed the historic drive without any engine modifications – demonstrating the fuel’s compatibility with existing vehicles.
The solar gasoline was produced at Synhelion’s DAWN plant in Jülich,…
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German cleantech firm INERATEC has officially opened ERA ONE, Europe’s largest commercial-scale power-to-liquid plant, located in Frankfurt. The facility produces up to 2,500 tonnes of carbon-neutral e-fuels annually, including sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF), e-diesel, and sustainable plastics precursors.
ERA ONE uses CO₂ sourced from a nearby biogas plant and green hydrogen, a…
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Cavendish Renewable Technologies (CRT), a cleantech firm based in Melbourne, has unveiled a new hybrid electrolysis platform that aims to dramatically cut the cost and complexity of green hydrogen production. The company’s C-Cell system blends solid oxide and alkaline technologies, using a proprietary ultra-thin ceramic membrane to improve efficiency and scalability.
Unlike conventional…
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Axens, in partnership with IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) and SMS group, has officially launched Carboverseo™, an innovative reverse water-gas shift technology that converts CO₂ into CO at industrial scale. Now fully homologated, this process is set to become a cornerstone for scalable e-Fuels production.
Developed on an accelerated timeline, Carboverseo™ leverages the combined expertise…
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Norsk e-Fuel, a developer of e-Fuel plants producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), has secured a new investment from Finnish investor Tesi to fuel its Nordic expansion. This follows a funding round earlier this year led by Prime Capital, with co-investors including Paul Wurth (SMS group), Norwegian, and Sunfire.
Norsk e-Fuel is advancing two planned projects in Finland – a more advanced…
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The e-Fuels Laboratory in Punta Arenas, Chile, a joint initiative by HIF Global, the University of Magallanes (UMAG), and Empresas Gasco, has conducted over 50,000 fuel analyses since its launch three years ago – underscoring its growing role in synthetic fuel quality assurance, scientific research, and regional talent development.
Focused on advancing e-Gasoline and synthetic liquefied gas…
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French greentech company Khimod has secured €23 million in fresh funding to fast-track the industrial rollout of its e-methanol and sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) production projects. The capital raise marks a significant shift for the six-year-old startup, previously fully owned by Alcen, as it opens its capital to new strategic investors.
The round was led by the SPI (Sociétés de…
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Scotland’s HyLion Project to Produce e-Methanol for Ships, Planes and Motorsport by 2028
A new alliance in Scotland, led by inerlab’s Steven’s Croft biomass power station, is set to launch e-methanol production by 2028 – targeting hard-to-decarbonise sectors including shipping, aviation, and motorsport.
Under the HyLion initiative, the project will combine green hydrogen produced…
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A new Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology developed by Trinity College Dublin is undergoing its first industrial-scale trial at Dublin Airport, marking a significant milestone in scalable carbon capture for the aviation and e-fuels industries.
Backed by a European Innovation Council Transition Grant (AirInMotion) and supported by Enterprise Ireland, the system is designed by Prof. Wolfgang…
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Germany’s largest arms manufacturer, Rheinmetall, has formed a strategic partnership with synthetic fuel producer INERATEC to scale up e-Fuel production, calling the technology “indispensable for modern defence readiness.”Rheinmetall says synthetic e-Fuels offer the energy density, storability, and versatility of conventional fuels – essential attributes for defence operations that cannot…
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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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