News and updates from partner organisations and news outlets from around the world and across the renewable energy sectors.
Inputs from trade body members present a positive year for energy recovery, although the share of companies expecting a favourable year drops from last year by Nivedita Nayak Adblock test (Why?)
New analysis finds 5.6Mts of packaging waste was dumped by households last year, with councils stressing that treating recyclable waste put in the wrong bins increases costs by Nivedita Nayak Adblock test (Why?)
As the demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is projected to grow tenfold by 2030, Universal Fuel Technologies (Unifuel) has secured $3 million in funding for its innovative Flexiforming technology. This breakthrough technology has the potential to reduce SAF production costs by up to 50% and carbon emissions by as…
Neste and Braskem, the largest producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas, have reached an agreement for the supply of renewable and recycled feedstocks for polymers and chemicals production. Braskem products based on these feedstocks are expected to be available on the market starting from the fourth quarter of 2024.…
Eddy Martono, chair of the Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI), has stated that the implementation of the B50 biodiesel blend will decrease the volume of crude palm oil (CPO) exports, potentially leading to reduced foreign exchange earnings for the country. B50 refers to a fuel mixture containing equal parts…
Hengtong Group’s large-capacity wind installation jack-up has commenced its wind turbine installation works for the very first time in China. The Hengtong Haiyue jack-up is responsible for installing a total of twelve turbines at the Hainan Danzhou CZ3 offshore wind project in Hainan, China. Once fully commissioned, the offshore wind…
TGS has carried out a three-dimensional Ultra High-Resolution Seismic (3D UHRS) soil survey in the Doordewind Wind Farm Zone in the Netherlands. Commissioned by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), the 3D UHRS soil survey was conducted in the North Sea for the first time from mid-June to the end of…
GE Vernova narrowed losses in the third quarter of 2024 as it continued to wrestle with recent struggles in its wind power segment. by Orlando Jenkinson Adblock test (Why?)
Lantmännen has signed an agreement to divest Scandbio to the German company LEAG Group.Scandbio, with its operations in solid processed wood fuels, has been part of Lantmännen since 2014.Scandbio is a fuel pellet producer. By refining waste products from the forestry industry, Scandbio takes advantage of natural resources in a…
The European Commission has concluded that two Swedish tax exemption schemes for non-food-based biogas and bio-propane used for heating or as motor fuel are in line with EU State aid rules.In June 2020, the Commission had approved the schemes under EU State aid rules, but the Commission’s decisions were annulled…

