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Nextchem signs agreement with KazMunayGaz for SAF project in Kazakhstan

NEXTCHEM and KazMunayGas-Aero have signed an agreement to collaborate on advancing energy transition initiatives, leveraging on NEXTCHEM’s proprietary technology portfolio and process engineering capabilities.

Digital Feature: E-methanol: Benefits, process, challenges and a novel technology to produce fuel

OXCCU: Symes, A.

Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Andrew Symes, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OXCCU, to discuss the production, benefits and challenges of e-methanol, as well as a novel, one-set process to produce it.

Downey Ridge Environmental (Greasezilla) and bp to transform brown grease waste into biofuels

Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla) and bp have announced a groundbreaking agreement that will enable the capture and extraction of brown grease waste as a feedstock for biofuel production, marking a step forward in sustainable energy production.

IATA announces Matchmaker platform for airlines and SAF suppliers

The U.S. International Air Transport Association (IATA) will create the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker to link airlines and SAF suppliers.

CleanJoule’s CycloSAF enters ASTM International’s certification program

CleanJoule, the full performance sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company, has announced that its CycloSAF product has formally started ASTM International’s D4054 process for qualification to be blended with conventional Jet A/A-1.

Protio and the Port of Tallinn sign MoU to explore the production of e-fuels

Protio and the Port of Tallinn have announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a groundbreaking project where Protio would produce e-methanol, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and potentially e-NG in Muuga Harbor.

HIF Global announces e-Fuels project in Brazil

HIF Global, a leading e-Fuels company, has announced its first project in Brazil, after signing today a land reservation contract with Port of Açu, one of Brazil's main ports, to develop a facility to produce up to 800,000 tpy of e-Methanol.

Montana Renewables supplies first SAF-fueled flight at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport (U.S.)

The first Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) flight departure fueled by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) takes to the skies today.

Prompt engineering: Extracting operational excellence knowledge from AI—Part 1

CEPSA: Larraz, R.

Prompt engineering is an emerging discipline at the intersection of AI and process engineering and will undoubtedly contribute to the hydrocarbon and green molecules processing industries. Parts 1 and 2 (October 2024) of this article explore and provide a glimpse of how this technique can help process engineers and operators to manage the power of advanced AI models to optimize processes, contribute to solve complex problems, and improve operational efficiency in refineries and petrochemical plants.  

AM Green acquires Chempolis Next-Gen 2G biofuel technology, to invest $1 B to produce SAF

AM Green Technology and Solutions B.V. (part of AM Green Group), one of the world's leading energy transition solutions providers, has signed binding agreements to acquire Chempolis Oy and Fortum 3 B.V. entities.