Electrofuel

Liquid Wind submits environmental permit application for its third large-scale production facility of eFuel in Umeå, Sweden

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Friday, December 22, 2023
Energi, Environment, Electricity, Wind, Water, Carbon, Electrofuel, CO2, Timeline, Renewable energy

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind has applied for an environmental permit for FlagshipTHREE at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind has applied for an environmental permit for FlagshipTHREE at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå.
  • The permit is for the company's third commercial-scale green electrofuel facility, in Umeå north-east of Sweden.
  • Construction is planned to start in 2024 and the facility will be operational in 2027.
  • "The application for the environmental permit clearly shows Liquid Wind's commitment to a world without dependency on fossil fuels and solidifies our position as a major player in the eFuel value chain.

Liquid Wind submits environmental permit application for its third large-scale production facility of eFuel in Umeå, Sweden

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Friday, December 22, 2023
Energi, Environment, Electricity, Wind, Water, Carbon, Electrofuel, CO2, Timeline, Renewable energy

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind has applied for an environmental permit for FlagshipTHREE at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Wind has applied for an environmental permit for FlagshipTHREE at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå.
  • The permit is for the company's third commercial-scale green electrofuel facility, in Umeå north-east of Sweden.
  • Construction is planned to start in 2024 and the facility will be operational in 2027.
  • "The application for the environmental permit clearly shows Liquid Wind's commitment to a world without dependency on fossil fuels and solidifies our position as a major player in the eFuel value chain.

E-fuels Market worth $49.4 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Based on fuel type, the e-fuels market has been split into e-methane, e-methanol, e-ammonia, e-kerosene, e-diesel, and e-gasoline.

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  • Based on fuel type, the e-fuels market has been split into e-methane, e-methanol, e-ammonia, e-kerosene, e-diesel, and e-gasoline.
  • The liquid segment, by state, is expected to be the largest segment during the forecast period.
  • This report segments the e-fuels market based on state into two segments: gas and liquid.
  • This agreement, an extension of MHI's prior investment in Infinium in 2021, is primarily centred around investigating the potential introduction of Infinium's exclusive Electrofuels technology into the Japanese market.

E-fuels Market worth $49.4 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Based on fuel type, the e-fuels market has been split into e-methane, e-methanol, e-ammonia, e-kerosene, e-diesel, and e-gasoline.

Key Points: 
  • Based on fuel type, the e-fuels market has been split into e-methane, e-methanol, e-ammonia, e-kerosene, e-diesel, and e-gasoline.
  • The liquid segment, by state, is expected to be the largest segment during the forecast period.
  • This report segments the e-fuels market based on state into two segments: gas and liquid.
  • This agreement, an extension of MHI's prior investment in Infinium in 2021, is primarily centred around investigating the potential introduction of Infinium's exclusive Electrofuels technology into the Japanese market.

Infinium and Navigator CO2 Collaborate on eFuels Project in US Midwest

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. and OMAHA, Neb., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium and comprehensive carbon management company Navigator CO2 ("Navigator") announced today that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding and long-term relationship for Navigator to deliver 600,000 tons per annum (TPA) of biogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) from its Heartland Greenway system to a future Infinium facility for the production of electrofuels, also known as eFuels.

Key Points: 
  • Infinium and Navigator CO2 announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding.
  • The Heartland Greenway Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) project is one of the largest aggregations systems for biogenic CO2 in development globally.
  • Infinium eFuels are created using CO2 that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere and renewable power-derived green hydrogen.
  • "Partnerships like this with Navigator are essential to growing our capacity with access to multiple connected CO2 sources as we scale eFuels production globally."

HONEYWELL INTRODUCES UOP eFINING™ TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW CLASS OF SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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Honeywell's UOP eFining is a methanol to jet fuel (MTJ) processing technology that can convert eMethanol to eSAF reliably and at scale.

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  • Honeywell's UOP eFining is a methanol to jet fuel (MTJ) processing technology that can convert eMethanol to eSAF reliably and at scale.
  • When blended with conventional jet fuel, eSAF is a drop-in replacement fuel that requires no changes to aircraft technology or fuel infrastructure.
  • "As a leader in renewable fuel technology, Honeywell recognizes that creating technologies that use new feedstocks is vital to long-term decarbonization of the aviation sector," said Lucian Boldea, president and CEO of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies.
  • HIF Global is the first customer to sign a commercial agreement for the production of eSAF using Honeywell UOP eFining™.

Infinium Manufactures Ton of CO2 Conversion Catalyst for Electrofuels Projects

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has manufactured a ton of its proprietary, patented CO2 conversion catalyst at its facility in West Sacramento, California. The Infinium catalyst is a critical component in the creation of electrofuels (eFuels), a new class of synthetic fuels that replaces carbon-intensive petroleum-based products.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has manufactured a ton of its proprietary, patented CO2 conversion catalyst at its facility in West Sacramento, California.
  • The Infinium catalyst is a critical component in the creation of electrofuels (eFuels), a new class of synthetic fuels that replaces carbon-intensive petroleum-based products.
  • Infinium eFuels are made from renewable power derived green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide in a proprietary process.
  • "From the beginning, we have been developing projects based on our own proprietary technology which increases our efficiency and reduces our costs," said Robert Schuetzle, CEO at Infinium.

Climate Change AI opens second round of grants for research on AI and climate change

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Climate Change AI (CCAI), with the support of DeepMind and the Quadrature Climate Foundation and fiscal sponsorship from Future Earth International, has opened applications for its 2023 Innovation Grants program. In this cycle, the program will award a total of $1.2M (USD) in research grants, with up to $150K allocated per proposal. Funded projects will leverage AI or machine learning to address problems in climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, or climate science. Applications are due by March 1, 2023.

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  • The 2023 Climate Change AI Innovation Grants program will award up to $150K apiece to research projects that use AI to help mitigate, adapt to, or study climate change.
  • Funded projects will leverage AI or machine learning to address problems in climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, or climate science.
  • As detailed in CCAI's foundational paper and on the organization's website , AI and machine learning hold great promise for addressing climate change.
  • Now in its second cycle, the program will allocate grants to year-long research projects that apply AI to help study, mitigate, or adapt to climate change.

Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group announce plans to explore renewable energy hub in Cork Harbour, Ireland

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group will also be assessing ways to integrate the significant planned offshore wind developments around Ireland into this renewable energy hub, including Simply Blue Group's planned Emerald Floating Wind project, to be located approximately 50 km south of Cork, Ireland.

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  • Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group will also be assessing ways to integrate the significant planned offshore wind developments around Ireland into this renewable energy hub, including Simply Blue Group's planned Emerald Floating Wind project, to be located approximately 50 km south of Cork, Ireland.
  • Together, Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group are committed to innovation and collaboration, seeking to develop sustainable and transformative projects that will provide energy security to customers and communities into the future.
  • "This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for Simply Blue Group, and we are delighted to be working with Irving Oil as we jointly investigate the potential development of an integrated renewable energy hub at the Irving Oil Whitegate Refinery," says Sam Roch Perks, Simply Blue Group's Chief Executive Officer.
  • Simply Blue Group, headquartered in Cork, Ireland, is a leading blue economy developer focused on replacing fossil fuels with clean ocean energy.

Amazon to Bring Low Carbon Electrofuels to its Trucking Fleet

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has signed an agreement with renewable fuels technology company Infinium to begin powering Amazons transportation fleet with ultra-low carbon electrofuels beginning in 2023.

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  • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has signed an agreement with renewable fuels technology company Infinium to begin powering Amazons transportation fleet with ultra-low carbon electrofuels beginning in 2023.
  • Amazon plans to initially use the electrofuels in trucks in its middle mile fleet in Southern California, where the trucks are expected to help serve millions of customers.
  • Amazons middle mile fleet is responsible for moving customer orders from its vendors and fulfillment centers to its network of sortation and delivery stations.
  • Infiniums electrofuels can help Amazon reduce carbon emissions across our transportation fleet, which is important to both us and our customers, and will help us move closer to our goal of net-zero carbon by 2040, said Kara Hurst, vice president of Worldwide Sustainability at Amazon.