Ethanol

USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden Says Global Demand for U.S. Ethanol is Growing

USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden recently communicated with multiple trading partners, noting that interest in biofuels is increasing in other countries.Vade…

Tata Consulting Engineers Commissions India's First Integrated Bioethanol Refinery in Odisha

Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE) has recently participated in the construction and commissioning of India's first integrated rice and biomass-based bioethano…

Lanzhou New Area Nengke Ecological Development Co., Ltd. - 100,000 Tons/Year Biomass Green Methanol Project in Lanzhou New Area, China Receives Environmental Impact Assessment Approval

On February 28, the Lanzhou New Area Ecological Environment Bureau conducted a review and public announcement for the environmental impact assessment documents …

CCS

Brazil’s BNDES Approves $71 MM for Carbon Storage Project

Brazil's state development bank BNDES has approved funding for corn ethanol producer FS to construct the nation's inaugural carbon capture and storage f…

Japan

Methanol Reformer to Supply Mitsubishi Gas Chemical With L18 Methanol Reformer Technology

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement with Methanol Reformer for the supply of an L18 methanol reforming system. The u…

United States

OroCarbo Partner With Haffner Energy and Maverick Synfuels for 100-Tpd Biomethanol Plant in California

Project developer OroCarbo has selected Haffner Energy’s SYNOCA® 20 MW modules for use in a 100 tpd biomethanol plant in California, integrating Mave…

Argentina

Argentina Hikes Biofuel Prices for Domestic Market

The Argentine government has increased biofuel prices for mandatory blending with fossil fuels in the domestic market, according to resolutions released in the …

Egypt

Egypt Signs $135M Financing Deal for Damietta Bioethanol Project

Egypt has signed a long-term financing agreement worth US$135 million to establish a bioethanol production plant in Damietta Governorate for the Egyptian Bioeth…

Spain

Topsoe SOEC Technology Selected for Forestal’s E-Methanol Plant

Topsoe, a provider of advanced technology for the energy transition, has signed an offtake agreement to supply its solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) technolo…

Denmark

Maersk Tests Brazilian Ethanol Mix to Make Cleaner Maritime Fuel

Danish shipping company Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) announced on Monday that it is testing a new marine fuel blend composed of Brazilian ethanol, methanol, and marine d…

Norway

DNV Initiates ‘First’ Public Tender for Long-Term Access to E-Methanol

Oslo-based classification society DNV is initiating its first open tender to provide long-term access to renewable e-methanol, supporting decarbonization effort…

South Korea

Ulsan Port Completes Korea’s First Methanol Bulk Bunkering

Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has completed South Korea’s first methanol bunkering operation for a dual-fuel bulk carrier, marking a significant advancement …

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Geely: ‘World’s First’ Methanol/Hydrogen Electric Newbuild Makes Inaugural Foray Into the World

Earlier this month, Chinese automaker Geely Holding launched what it described as the world’s first methanol/hydrogen hybrid electric multipurpose riverbo…

Biofuel

Everllence Runs “World’s First” Ethanol-Fueled Two-Stroke Engine in Japan

Germany’s engine manufacturer Everllence, formerly known as MAN Energy Solutions, announced a major milestone with the successful operation of its 90-bore…

China

DEME’s New Offshore Construction Vessel to Be Built in China, Delivery in 2028

DEME Group has placed an order for a new offshore construction vessel (OCV) designed for trenching, burial, and cable-laying operations, featuring a methanol-re…