In Washington, according to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association for the week ending April 28, ethanol production increased 0.9 percent to 976,000 b/d, equivalent to 40.99 million gallons daily. The volume produced was 0.7 percent more than the same week last year and 6.2 percent above the five-year average for the week. […]
In Washington, Cascadia Daily News reported that BP is currently exploring SAF production and green hydrogen facilities at its Cherry Point refinery, in Washington state. According to the report, BP’s leadership has identified the refinery as one capable of producing sustainable aviation fuel. “If built, these two facilities would produce significant amounts of low-carbon energy […]
In the UK, Air bp has announced the first sale of International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) EU SAF from bp’s Castellon refinery in Spain. The flight was carried out by LATAM Cargo Chile from Zaragoza, Spain to North America. Andreea Moyes, Air bp’s global sustainability director, said: “This latest announcement marks another important milestone […]
In Spain, bp launched the green hydrogen cluster of the Valencia region (HyVal) at its Castellón refinery. Led by bp, this public-private collaborative initiative is intended to be based around the phased development of up to 2GW of electrolysis capacity by 2030 for producing green hydrogen at bp’s refinery. HyVal is expected to play an […]
In Australia, BHP is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to help power mining equipment at its Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia. Supplied through a collaboration with bp, the renewable diesel made from HVO will be used in haul trucks and other mining equipment over an initial three-month trial period. BHP […]
In the UK, bp, the official fuel supplier to the Repco Supercars Championship, announced that a new lower carbon fuel, bp E75 Racing Fuel, will debut in the Supercars from Round 1 in Newcastle. The new race fuel contains more than 80% of second generation fuel components that are sourced from renewable feedstocks. The Repco […]
In Australia, the Government of Western Australia has welcomed the latest milestone for bp’s A$1 billion Kwinana Renewable Fuels project. The Kwinana project is one of five biofuel refineries bp has planned globally and is scheduled to be the first to come online. It is part of bp’s commitment to transform the former refinery into […]
In Japan, Teijin Limited has received an ISCC PLUS sustainable-product certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) system for biomass-derived bisphenol A (BPA) polycarbonate (PC) resin products produced in Japan. Teijin is the first Japanese company to obtain ISCC PLUS certification for the PC resin products. The newly certified biomass PC resin products […]
In Japan, Teijin Limited has received ISCC PLUS sustainable-product certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification for polycarbonate resin made from biomass-derived bisphenol A. Teijin is the first Japanese company to obtain ISCC PLUS certification for PC resin products. Produced at Teijin’s Matsuyama and Mihara production sites in Japan, the biomass PC resins are […]
In the UAE, Masdar, ADNOC, bp, Tadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company) and Etihad Airways announced at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023 an agreement to conduct a joint feasibility study on exploring the production in the UAE of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other products, such as renewable diesel and naphtha, using municipal solid […]
