New sustainable aviation fuel rules gets delayed

The Biden administration said its new climate modeling for sustainable aviation fuel feedstocks will be released in a matter of weeks, marking a delay sources said was due to disagreements over details of the revisions. The slow progress on the revised modeling has frustrated the biofuels industry by extending uncertainty over whether corn-based ethanol will

L&T commissions first indigenous electrolyser in Gujarat

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has marked a significant milestone in the clean energy sector with the commissioning of its first domestically manufactured electrolyser at the Green Hydrogen Plant located at the A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex in Hazira, Gujarat. The electrolyser, boasting a rated power capacity of 1 MW (expandable to 2 MW), has

India launches first hydrogen fuel cell ferry in Varanasi

India’s first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell ferry begins operations in Varanasi, showcasing a leap in sustainable maritime transport and green technology. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated India’s first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell ferry in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant leap towards sustainable maritime transportation and bolstering India’s commitment to reducing carbon

Universal Hydrogen completes test of liquid H2 fuel

Universal Hydrogen has announced the successful test of a ‘megawatt-class’ fuel cell powertrain using its proprietary liquid hydrogen module to supply the fuel. The liquid H2 module powered the company’s ‘iron bird’ ground test rig for more than 100 minutes. This equates to a regional aircraft flight profile. Conducted at the Mojave Air & Space

Braya renewable diesel refinery begins operations

The Braya Renewable Fuels refinery in Newfoundland and Labrador has started operations, giving the facility a second life as a production site for renewable diesel. Owned and operated by Braya Renewable Fuels, it was formerly the Come by Chance petroleum refinery. In November 2021, Dallas-based private equity firm Cresta Fund Management acquired a controlling interest

Global carbon pollution hits record high

Global carbon pollution from energy hit a record high last year, driven partly by increased fossil fuel use in countries where droughts restricted hydropower production, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report. Steep cuts in carbon emissions, mainly from burning fossil fuels, will be needed in the coming years if targets to limit a

Stena Drilling leads offshore industry in green transition

Amidst the urgent global shift towards sustainability, Stena Drilling, a Scotland-based offshore drilling contractor, has emerged as a pioneering force in the offshore oil and gas industry’s green transition. The company’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint has been solidified with the reception of the ISO 50001 certification in January 2022, covering all its rigs

Anglo American receives last LNG dual-fuelled vessel

The last of Anglo American’s 10-strong chartered fleet of Capesize+ Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuelled bulk carriers, the Ubuntu Liberty, has been delivered. Its maiden voyage from China to Saldanha Bay, South Africa to collect a cargo of iron ore will mark the on-time delivery of all 10 ships built over the last three years

MAN Energy Solutions opens up largest service hub outside of Europe

Singapore welcomes the opening of MAN Energy Solutions’ new mixed-purpose facility that will expand their local business activities. MAN Energy Solutions is one of the leading global engine makers of alternative-fuel engines, and is driving the maritime energy transition by enabling the use of cleaner fuels in ships around the world. Located in Tuas, MAN

AT&T and L&T to accelerate solutions to address climate change

L&T Technology Services Limited, a prominent global digital engineering and R&D services company, and AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies worldwide, announced a strategic alliance aimed at curbing global emissions. This groundbreaking collaboration will utilize the combined resources and expertise of both companies to develop advanced solutions that can significantly reduce environmental impact. As