Biofuel

FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to receive ISCC CORSIA Low LUC Risk certification for SAF production

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SÃO PAULO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FS, one of the largest ethanol and animal nutrition producers in Brazil, is the first Brazilian corn ethanol industry to receive the ISCC international certification (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification), attesting that its production process meets international requirements for the production and supply of ethanol and corn oil for the production of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel). Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group. 

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  • Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group.
  • "This certification is an important validation that Brazilian second-crop corn ethanol is a low-carbon feedstock for the production of biofuels on hard to abate sectors , like aviation.
  • Airlines will now be able to count on our ethanol as a competitive and highly scalable source to serve this market globally", explains FS' CEO, Rafael Abud.
  • FS's ethanol certification process ranged from the agricultural phase and its inputs, through biofuel production to transportation to SAF producers.

FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to receive ISCC CORSIA Low LUC Risk certification for SAF production

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SÃO PAULO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FS, one of the largest ethanol and animal nutrition producers in Brazil, is the first Brazilian corn ethanol industry to receive the ISCC international certification (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification), attesting that its production process meets international requirements for the production and supply of ethanol and corn oil for the production of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel). Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group. 

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group.
  • "This certification is an important validation that Brazilian second-crop corn ethanol is a low-carbon feedstock for the production of biofuels on hard to abate sectors , like aviation.
  • Airlines will now be able to count on our ethanol as a competitive and highly scalable source to serve this market globally", explains FS' CEO, Rafael Abud.
  • FS's ethanol certification process ranged from the agricultural phase and its inputs, through biofuel production to transportation to SAF producers.

Summit Carbon Solutions Announces New Shipper for its Carbon Capture Project

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Monday, March 4, 2024

AMES, Iowa, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development for the advancement of low-carbon fuel production, Summit Carbon Solutions (Summit) announced today that Valero, the world's second-largest corn ethanol producer and a leader in low-carbon transportation fuels production, will be a shipper on Summit's pipeline, as part of the largest proposed carbon capture and storage project in the world. This collaboration underscores a commitment to reliable energy, growing markets for Midwest fuel and grain, and support for rural communities.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration underscores a commitment to reliable energy, growing markets for Midwest fuel and grain, and support for rural communities.
  • Eight of Valero's ethanol facilities across Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, and South Dakota are expected to be incorporated into Summit's project.
  • Participation from these eight facilities adds 1.1 billion gallons of ethanol per year and will lead to the capture of 3.1 million metric tons of CO2 annually.
  • "I view our project, as representing a meaningful shift in agriculture to lower the carbon intensity of biofuel products," said Summit Carbon Solutions CEO Lee Blank.

LANZAJET ANNOUNCES $30 MILLION INVESTMENT FROM SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TO ACCELERATE COMPANY'S GROWTH AND ADVANCE U.S. SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL PRODUCTION

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, Inc. (LanzaJet) a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced a $30 million investment by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) in LanzaJet. As part of the agreement, LanzaJet and Southwest intend to work toward the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility and collaborate to advance the operations of a corn stover to ethanol technology company in which Southwest is invested: SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE).

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  • LanzaJet Plans to Support Southwest Airlines with U.S. SAF Production and with Development of Ethanol from Agriculture Residue with SAFFiRE Renewables
    CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, Inc. (LanzaJet) a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced a $30 million investment by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) in LanzaJet.
  • As part of the agreement, LanzaJet and Southwest intend to work toward the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility and collaborate to advance the operations of a corn stover to ethanol technology company in which Southwest is invested: SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE).
  • LanzaJet plans to undertake project development efforts for the SAF production facility in the United States, with Southwest as the anchor SAF offtaker.
  • Southwest's investment comes on the heels of the opening of LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels – the world's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-SAF plant.

LANZAJET ANNOUNCES $30 MILLION INVESTMENT FROM SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TO ACCELERATE COMPANY'S GROWTH AND ADVANCE U.S. SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL PRODUCTION

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, Inc. (LanzaJet) a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced a $30 million investment by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) in LanzaJet. As part of the agreement, LanzaJet and Southwest intend to work toward the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility and collaborate to advance the operations of a corn stover to ethanol technology company in which Southwest is invested: SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE).

Key Points: 
  • LanzaJet Plans to Support Southwest Airlines with U.S. SAF Production and with Development of Ethanol from Agriculture Residue with SAFFiRE Renewables
    CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, Inc. (LanzaJet) a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced a $30 million investment by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) in LanzaJet.
  • As part of the agreement, LanzaJet and Southwest intend to work toward the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility and collaborate to advance the operations of a corn stover to ethanol technology company in which Southwest is invested: SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE).
  • LanzaJet plans to undertake project development efforts for the SAF production facility in the United States, with Southwest as the anchor SAF offtaker.
  • Southwest's investment comes on the heels of the opening of LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels – the world's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-SAF plant.

Biogas upgrading equipment market size to increase by USD 5.07 billion; Europe to contribute 41% of market growth - Technavio

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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    By region, the global biogas upgrading equipment market is segmented into Europe, North America, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa.
  • Europe is estimated to contribute 41% to the growth of the global market over the forecast period.
  • The rising demand for renewables such as biofuels, biogas, and upgraded biogas is driving the growth of the biogas upgrading equipment market in Europe.
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Emerson Sees Boundless Automation™ as Industry Inflection Point to Address Data Barriers & Modernize Operations

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its innovation leadership, global technology and software company Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is poised to transform industrial manufacturing with the next-generation automation architecture designed to break down data silos, liberate data and unleash the power of software with Boundless Automation™.

Key Points: 
  • All three domains will be connected through a unifying data fabric, helping to maintain data context, improve its usability and increase security.
  • Rich data and advanced software are converging to form the next major inflection point in the industry."
  • Emerson continues to innovate its broad portfolio of technologies in development to serve as the foundation for the future of Boundless Automation.
  • Emerson's Boundless Automation architecture will break down barriers and data silos across the intelligent field, edge and cloud.

Valmet to add biomass co-firing to a coal-fired circulating fluidized bed boiler for PT. Cikarang Listrindo in Indonesia

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

ESPOO, Finland, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet will supply a partial bioconversion for PT. Cikarang Listrindo Tbk's coal-fired circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler in Babelan, Indonesia. The investment reflects Cikarang Listrindo's initiative for greener energy production and environmentally friendlier operation by reducing reliance on fossil fuels and cutting CO2 emissions.

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  • Cikarang Listrindo Tbk's coal-fired circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler in Babelan, Indonesia.
  • Cikarang Listrindo is also utilizing renewable fuels in its steam generation process by rebuilding the existing CFB boiler in unit 2.
  • Cikarang Listrindo Tbk, located in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia, is the longest operating Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Indonesia.
  • Cikarang Listrindo started its initial operation in 1993 and is currently serving more than 2,600 industrial customers in five industrial estates in Cikarang.

Global Biofuels Market Report 2024: Industry Developments 2022-2024, Feedstocks Analysis, Production Pathways, Prices Trends, Sustainability Metrics and 200 Company Profiles

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

DUBLIN, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Biofuels 2024-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Biofuels 2024-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The biofuels market has grown significantly as nations and companies pursue renewable, low carbon alternatives for replacing petroleum across transportation applications like passenger vehicles, aviation, marine and heavy freight, while serving broader circular economy sustainability aims.
  • The Global Market for Biofuels 2024-2035 provides a comprehensive analysis of the global biofuels market and emerging alternatives through 2035.
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India Biofuels Market Size to Surpass US$ 10.31 Billion by 2030 | Exhibiting a CAGR of 22% Says CoherentMI

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

First generation technology is expected to dominate the biofuels market in India, as it is well-established and has a larger production capacity.

Key Points: 
  • First generation technology is expected to dominate the biofuels market in India, as it is well-established and has a larger production capacity.
  • These initiatives make the biofuels market in India more attractive for both domestic and international investors, creating a favorable market opportunity.
  • In conclusion, the India Biofuels Market offers significant opportunities for growth due to the increasing demand for renewable energy sources and government initiatives and policies.
  • The key players in the market are well-positioned to capitalize on these opportunities and contribute to the development of the biofuels market in India.