Renewable gas key to net zero: Eneraque
There’s an untapped bounty of renewable gas that has the potential to help Australia reach its decarbonisation targets, while offering a practical – and lucrative – way to manage waste.
Aemetis receives green light for new SAF and renewable diesel plant
Aemetis is set to build a 90 million gallon per year sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel plant at the 125-acre Riverbank Industrial Complex in Riverbank, California.
Truck industry hits potholes on road to net zero
Australia must get the wheels in motion fast to establish a renewable diesel industry, as experts warn of the scale of the challenge to decarbonise the trucking sector.
That's a wrap for the NSW Bioeconomy Summit!
What a testament to the collective determination to accelerate the Bioeconomy in New South Wales and beyond! Thanks to the many members and associated groups that made the NSW Bioeconomy Summit a resounding success; presenting research, perspectives, insightful opinions and solutions, or soaking it all up, pen and paper in hand.
Biogas plans: Australia's poo-powered gas industry
A new type of power taking scat to the stovetop is bubbling away in a quiet corner of Sydney’s eastern suburbs, with the first step taken in creating Australia’s poo-powered gas industry.
How used cooking oil, sugar cane, poo could be used as energy in Australia
These are the everyday items that could become new-age fuels for planes and homes across Australia. See how it can work.
Australia explores biomethane: Turning waste into energy
The future of Australia’s energy could be greener as it experiments with biomethane, which turns waste into energy.
Biden Administration to Delay Sustainable Aviation Fuel Subsidy Guidance Until December, Sources Say
President Joe Biden’s administration likely will delay until December a decision on whether to make it easier for sustainable aviation fuel made from corn-based ethanol to qualify for subsidies under the White House’s signature climate law, two sources familiar with the discussions said on Wednesday.
The Ethical Investor: Green skies ahead if sustainable aviation fuel takes off
Australia is position itself to be a leader in the sustainable airline fuel production. Meanwhile, two ASX firms are finding other ways to make a difference.
Unleash the power of renewable gas
To the uninitiated, it is bound to raise a few eyebrows. A few smirks? Perhaps. But manure and wastewater have become treasured commodities in Denmark. In a nation renowned for its cleanliness and polished propriety, sludgy waste is all the rage.
Proposed bp Renewable Diesel refinery decision incoming
The Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) says it won’t be long before a final investment decision is made this year on bp’s proposed Kwinana Energy Hub.
Why tourists could boycott Australia over carbon concerns
Boeing and the CSIRO say Australia could source as much as 60 per cent of its jet fuel requirements from sustainable sources in just 18 months – but only if airlines, jet fuel companies and plane manufacturers work with government to unlock supplies of feedstock.
Media Release: GreenPower launches its Renewable Gas Certification Pilot for businesses
On 24 August 2023, GreenPower launched a new renewable gas certification to help commercial and industrial gas users directly support renewable gas projects and reduce emissions from energy use.
Media Release: CSIRO, Boeing roadmap charts flight path to sustainable skies
Australia has a moment-in-time opportunity to develop a sovereign sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, with domestic demand for jet fuel expected to increase by 75 per cent by 2050, according to a new roadmap released today by Australia's national science agency, CSIRO and Boeing Australia.
Boeing and CSIRO partner up on plan to turn the skies green
Aviation giant Boeing has partnered with the CSIRO in the hope of turning Australian feedstock into 5 billion litres of sustainable aviation fuel — or enough to power 640,000 flights between Sydney and Melbourne.
Policy handbrake on green change
For local sustainable and renewable energy player EDL Energy, the continuing lack of policy certainty around much of Australia’s energy transition remains a handbrake on investment in this country, especially when it comes to biogas.
Turning people’s business into power
Australia’s first biomethane demonstration project at Sydney Water’s Malabar treatment plant is using wastewater to produce the renewable gas, and is expected to initially produce around 95TJs of biomethane per year - equivalent to the average amount of gas used by approximately 6300 homes each year.
Gas networks ready for renewables
As Australia continues its transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, the role played by gas, and gas networks, is capturing increasing attention.