In Paraguay, Honeywell announced that Brazil-based ECB Group will use the UOP Ecofining process to convert vegetable oils and inedible animal fats into renewable diesel and jet fuel at the Omega Green production facility in Villeta, near Asuncion, Paraguay. This marks the first advanced biofuels project in Paraguay, as well as the largest private investment […]
In Brazil, ECB Group Paraguay and Shell Trading (US) Company have signed a multi-year contract that will provide more than 500 million liters of renewable diesel and renewable jet fuel per year to Shell. The contract is expected to run from 2024. The renewable diesel HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) and renewable jet fuel (Synthetic Paraffinic […]
In Paraguay, Biofuels International reports that the Paraguayan government has approved a free zone for the proposed Omega Green project, the southern hemisphere’s first renewable diesel and aviation biofuel facility that ECB Group plans to build for $800 million. With the free zone in place, the project that is of “national interest” is guaranteed a […]
