Fulcrum BioEnergy scores $20.2M UK government grant for Fulcrum NorthPoint

In the UK, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. announced that its United Kingdom subsidiary, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Ltd., has received a grant of approximately $20.2 million from the UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels Fund. The grant, which runs through to 2025, will support development of Fulcrum NorthPoint, a residual waste to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility which will be located at the Essar Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire in North West of England. Funds from the grant will be utilized to fund engineering activities for the plant, which is expected to have the capacity to transform about 600,000 metric tons of residual waste into approximately 100 million liters of low-carbon SAF per year when it enters operations in 2027.