Tag: Georgia

Colonial Oil teams with Neste, ICO and Gateway Terminals to supply renewable diesel in Southeast

Colonial Oil teams with Neste, ICO and Gateway Terminals to supply renewable diesel in Southeast

February 1, 2024 |

In Georgia, Colonial Oil Industries, Inc. one of the largest independent oil and gas companies in the United States, announced a partnership with Neste, TICO, and Gateway Terminals in the offering of renewable diesel to customers and businesses in the region, marking a significant stride towards a more sustainable future in the Southeast. This partnership […]

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LanzaJet opens ethanol to SAF production facility

LanzaJet opens ethanol to SAF production facility

January 27, 2024 |

In Georgia, LanzaJet announced the opening of the LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels, an ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel production facility.  The company noted that this ethanol-based technology is the world’s first viable next-generation SAF technology capable of scaling production to the levels needed to decarbonize aviation through widely available and sustainable feedstock and emerging commercial […]

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LanzaJet opens Freedom Pines Fuels, the world’s first ethanol to SAF facility

LanzaJet opens Freedom Pines Fuels, the world’s first ethanol to SAF facility

January 24, 2024 |

In Georgia, LanzaJet joined government officials, industry leaders, partners, and supporters to open LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels, the world’s first ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility. Located in Soperton, Georgia, LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels represents one of the most promising SAF technologies in nearly a decade to reach commercial readiness, and will produce […]

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Georgia Tech researcher engineer yeast strain that prefers the lights on

Georgia Tech researcher engineer yeast strain that prefers the lights on

January 15, 2024 |

In Georgia, a new study published in Current Biology, researchers in Georgia Tech’s School of Biological Sciences have engineered one of the world’s first strains of yeast that may be happier with the lights on. Easily equipping the yeast with such an evolutionarily important trait could mean big things for our understanding of how this […]

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Norfolk Southern includes low carbon fuels in its decarbonization strategy

Norfolk Southern includes low carbon fuels in its decarbonization strategy

January 8, 2024 |

In Georgia, Norfolk Southern Corporation released its inaugural Climate Transition Plan (CTP) recently. The CTP is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with a focus on transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability is rooted in Norfolk Southern’s values and its deep understanding of climate science. Norfolk Southern’s CTP will focus […]

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PIC Group renewed as Halifax County biomass plant operator

PIC Group renewed as Halifax County biomass plant operator

January 4, 2024 |

In Georgia, NOVEC Energy Production Halifax County Biomass said it has renewed the Operation and Maintenance Agreement (O&M Agreement) with PIC Group for the Halifax County 49.9MW biomass power station through 2026. Under the terms of the deal, PIC Group will be fully responsible for day-to-day operation and maintenance services of the biomass power station, […]

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