News - Bioenergy Australia

CLEAN ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE: PATHWAY TO AIRPORT SUSTAINABILITY

Clean energy and infrastructure: Pathway to airport sustainabilityÂ helps provide information for asset owners, operators and investors, transitioning Australiaâ€™s airports to lower emissions.

Wed 26 Feb 2020

Advanced Biofuels â€“ Potential for Cost Reduction

Decarbonising transport will require a range of bio-based transport fuels. This report considersÂ what can be done to reduce the production costs of a range of advanced biofuels, and to identify under what conditions they could become affordable.

Wed 26 Feb 2020

Position Paper UFOP: Action areas and the need for research in biofuels

The Commission has summarised the most important fields of action for future accompanying research in a position paper, which was currently published as a scientific contribution in the journal "Fuel" by Elsevier Verlag.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Canadian start-up FORGE secures investment for biofuel plant from Shell Ventures

FORGE Hydrocarbons has secured an equity investment from Shell Ventures to help build a commercial-scale biofuel production plant in the Canadian province of Ontario.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

US airline Delta commits $1 billion to become carbon neutral

Delta plans to invest in advancing clean air travel technologies, such as the use of SAF â€“ accelerating the reduction of carbon emissions and waste, and setting up new projects to mitigate the balance of emissions.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

US ethanol industry generated $43 billion in 2019, despite policy challenges

The ethanol industry supported almost 350,000 jobs and generated almost $43 billion USD in gross domestic product last year, according to ABF Economics on behalf of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA).

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Coffee giant Lavazza joins KLMâ€™s corporate biofuel programme

Italian coffee producer Lavazza will become the first Italian partner to join Dutch airline KLMâ€™s Corporate BioFuel Programme. SAF is able to reduce carbon emissions by up to 85% compared to fossil fuels.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Luxury resort chain Sandals completes successful biodiesel pilot project

Since 2015, a biodiesel plant at the companyâ€™s dive centre in Pointe Seraphine has been converting used vegetable oil from the kitchens at the three Sandals resorts on the island into biodiesel for use in marine vessels.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Sustainable aviation fuel production pathway approved by ASTM

The conversion technology consists of advanced operations that convert waste fats, oils, and greases into jet fuel. It is a clean, high-thermal-stability fuel that exhibits density and energy content equivalent to petroleum jet fuel.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Finnish biofuel producer Fintoil invests â‚¬100 million in biorefinery

Neste Engineering Solutions has been commissioned for engineering and delivery of the biorefinery. More than 60% of the output from the biorefinery will be used as feedstock in the production of biodiesel.

Tue 25 Feb 2020

Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Ready for Takeoff

SAFs, which are less carbon intensive than their petroleum-based counterparts, represent a promising solution for the airlines- turning wastes, including household trash and agricultural byproducts, into renewable transport fuels.

Thu 20 Feb 2020

Renewable Energy Innovation Fund (REIF)

The ACT Governmentâ€™s Direct Grants program REIF is an industry funded initiative specifically designed to help drive the long-term development of the ACTâ€™s renewable energy industry. Applications for the Direct Grants program will close on 29 February.

Thu 20 Feb 2020

CLEAN ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE: PATHWAY TO AIRPORT SUSTAINABILITY

Advanced Biofuels â€“ Potential for Cost Reduction

Position Paper UFOP: Action areas and the need for research in biofuels

Canadian start-up FORGE secures investment for biofuel plant from Shell Ventures

US airline Delta commits $1 billion to become carbon neutral

US ethanol industry generated $43 billion in 2019, despite policy challenges

Coffee giant Lavazza joins KLMâ€™s corporate biofuel programme

Luxury resort chain Sandals completes successful biodiesel pilot project

Sustainable aviation fuel production pathway approved by ASTM

Finnish biofuel producer Fintoil invests â‚¬100 million in biorefinery

Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Ready for Takeoff

Renewable Energy Innovation Fund (REIF)

IEA Bioenergy Task 42 report â€˜Bio-based Chemicals â€“ A 2020 updateâ€™Â

IEA Bioenergy Survey seeking Australian stakeholder input

Canberra hosts Liquid Fuel Security Conference and Clean Fuels Summit in March

The Hon. Cameron Dick MP confirmed for Bio Based Aviation and Marine Fuels Summit

A new Microbiogen developed ethanol yeast launched by Novozymes

A perspective on decarbonising whiskey using renewable gaseous biofuel in a circular bioeconomy process