Today, an interagency team led by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge: Tracking Metrics and Mid-2024 Dashboard. USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsack made the announcement at the North…

Emerging bioenergy technologies are transforming the foundation of our lives, everything from clothing to plastics to fuels. Through biotechnology and biomanufacturing, sustainable biomass across the United States can be converted into new materials and provide an alternative to petroleum-based production for fuels and products. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s)…

The Bioenergy Research and Education Bridge Program (BRIDGES) is partnering with the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) to host the BRIDGES Bioenergy 101 Virtual Workshop from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Educators will be introduced to bioenergy national laboratory research that can be…

Plans have been finalised for a Green Hydrogen production unit in Mangaluru, which is being recognized as the fuel of the future, reported Dajiworld. As per the media report, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) aims to produce 500 tonnes of Green Hydrogen annually by 2026, as Mangaluru has been…

The government has recently implemented several measures to support ethanol production, offering relief to the industry. Experts believe these changes will significantly enhance ethanol production levels. Tarun Sawhney, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Triveni Engineering and Industries Ltd, praised the government’s decision to lift restrictions on ethanol production. In…

A China Eastern Airlines C919 jet powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) took off from Beijing at 5:16 p.m. on Thursday and landed in Shanghai at 7:01 p.m., marking the aircraft’s inaugural commercial flight using SAF. Sustainable aviation fuel is a renewable energy source derived from sustainable materials or waste.…

Gevo, Inc. has announced the sale of approximately $20 million in Investment Tax Credits to an undisclosed corporate buyer.This transaction monetises Inflation Reduction Act Investment Tax Credits generated from the commercialisation of a renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility by Gevo NW Iowa RNG, and provides net cash proceeds of…

Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) chief executive Bruno-Frédéric Baudouin tells EWB editor Luke Walsh talks about how the business is developing a new generation of waste-processing plants. This episode focuses on: HZI evolving progressively into the leading EfW builder globally How the business has, mostly, avoided the financial issues plaguing other…

EWB understands no work has taken place at Newport since it was bought out of administration, while the gasification equipped Drakelow is still not fully commissioned either by Luke Walsh Adblock test (Why?)

Arnold Schwarzenegger turns off fossil fuel power at car giant’s Steyr-based facility, which now sources heat from woodchips and uses only “green” electricity by EWB Staff Adblock test (Why?)