Tag: France

France to launch call for tenders for large-scale biogas grid injection projects in 2024

France to launch call for tenders for large-scale biogas grid injection projects in 2024

December 27, 2023 |

In France, Actu Environnement reports that the Ministry of Energy Transition recently announced the launch of a call for tenders during three phases for methanization installations larger than 25 GWh intended to inject biogas into the network during 2024. It aims to develop a production capacity of 1.6 terawatt hours per year (TWh/year). The first […]

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Global Bioenergies specifies the schedule of its new biobased isobutene plant 

Global Bioenergies specifies the schedule of its new biobased isobutene plant 

December 23, 2023 |

In France, Global Bioenergies announced that the provisional schedule for the construction and commissioning of its new plant by 2027 is becoming clearer.  The finalization of the basic engineering design, concurrent with the signing of the first tranche of financing for the plant, is expected in summer 2024. Once completed, the front end engineering design […]

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Neste welcomes French ambition for transport sector renewable energy increase

Neste welcomes French ambition for transport sector renewable energy increase

December 23, 2023 |

In Finland, Neste welcomed the French government and Senate’s decision to increase the share of renewable energy within the overall energy consumption of the transport sector.  In January 2024, the required minimum share of renewable energy will increase from 8.6% to 9.2% to further accelerate greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reductions in the transport sector.  “The […]

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VINCI Airports teams with TotalEnergies to supply SAF

VINCI Airports teams with TotalEnergies to supply SAF

December 7, 2023 |

In France, VINCI Airports, operator of Saint-Nazaire Montoir airport, and TotalEnergies have joined forces to make sustainable aviation fuel available at the airport platform. The biofuel (before mixing) is produced in France by TotalEnergies from waste and residues from the circular economy, such as used cooking oils. In its pure state, this biofuel allows a […]

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Neste lands two new HVO distributors in France

Neste lands two new HVO distributors in France

November 23, 2023 |

In France, Neste is partnering with two new distributors in France to make Neste MY Renewable Diesel available for the first time in the market and to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emission in the transport sector. Neste MY Renewable Diesel will be available in France from the beginning of January, 2024.  Many […]

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