Diesel

Biofuel

Vopak Opens New Tanks for Biodiesel and SAF Storage

Vopak celebrated the opening of 16 new tanks with a combined capacity of 64,000 cubic meters at its Vlaardingen terminal in the port of Rotterdam.The new tanks …

Biofuel

3 New Companies Join Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition

Evergreen Grease of Adrian, Michigan, is one of the new stakeholders in the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition, which works to increase understanding and adop…

Renewable Diesel

ASTM Approves Low-Metals Grade in B100 Biodiesel Specification D6751

Based on compelling new biodiesel fuel-quality data from some of the nation’s top research institutions, ASTM International has approved a new low-metals …

Waste-to-Energy Plant

DOE Funds 2 Community-Drive Waste-To-Energy Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy on May 19 awarded a combined $3 million to two waste-to-energy projects, including one that focuses on the potential to convert bi…

Electric Vehicles

Moscow Begins Testing of the Gazelle E-city Electric Minibus

SUE Mosgortrans has started testing GAZelle e-City electric minibuses, produced by Russia’s GAZ. (The e-City is based on GAZ’s diesel-powered City m…

Biofuel

Biogas and Biomass Conferences Enjoy a Successful First Fay

news item imageThe 2023 International Biogas & Biomass Congress & Expos enjoyed a successful first day on 16 May in Brussels.Packed with high-level speakers del…

Biofuel

Tidewater Diorefinery to Begin Operations Before the End of Q2

Tidewater Renewables Ltd. released first quarter financial results on May 11, confirming that the company’s 3,000-barrel-per-day (45.99 MMgy) renewable di…

Oil & Gas Trade

Borrell Urges EU to Restrict Imports of Indian Fuels Made With Russian Oil

The European Union (EU) should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell sa…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex Energy Reports Delayed Startup of Renewable Diesel Unit

Vertex Energy Inc. on May 9 announced that startup of its renewable diesel production unit at its refinery in Mobile, Alabama, has been delayed following a fail…

Biofuel

World Energy, World Fuel Services Extend Partnership With 6-Year, 27-Million-Gallon SAF Agreement

The World Energy Paramount renewable diesel and SAF production facility (Photo: World Energy)Biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) pro…

Renewable Diesel

Vertex Energy Suffers Failure in Feedstock-Pumping System During Start-up of Renewable Diesel Unit

Following Vertex Energy’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s renewable diesel unit at its Mobile, Alabama, refinery, held April 28, the facil…

Renewable Diesel

Oleo-X Launches Feedstock Facility for Renewable Diesel and SAF

Oleo-X has announced the launch of its renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock pretreatment facility.Located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, …

Biofuel

Renewable Diesel Plant Opts for Sulzer Pumps Creating Low-Carbon Fuel to Help Reduce Transportation Emissions by up to 3 Million Tonnes per Year

Renewable diesel plant opts for Sulzer pumps creating low-carbon fuel to help reduce transportation emissions by up to 3 million tonnes per yearIn Canada, a maj…

Biofuel

New Swedish Government to Reduce Biofuel Mandates

Sweden minority coalition has cut the amount of biofuel that must be added to diesel and petroleum.A government agency spokesman admitted that the country will …

Renewable Diesel

Vertex’s First Renewable Diesel Unit up and Running

Vertex Energy cut the ribbon on its first renewable diesel facility at the company's mobile refinery and the first renewable diesel facility in Alabama.In 2…