Conestoga to host SAFFiRE cellulosic ethanol pilot plant

By SAFFiRE Renewables LLC

November 28, 2023

Cellulosic/Advanced BusinessSustainable Aviation FuelsFeedstocksProduction

Conestoga Energy and SAFFiRE Renewables LLC announced on Nov. 16 their agreement for Conestoga to host SAFFiRE’s cellulosic ethanol pilot plant at Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy ethanol facility in Liberal, Kansas.

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USDA increase estimate for 2022-’23 soybean oil use in biofuel

By Erin Voegele

November 28, 2023

Feedstocks

The USDA maintained its 2023-’24 forecast for soybean oil use in biofuel production in its latest World Agricultural and Supply Estimate report, released Nov. 9. The agency’s estimate for 2022-’23 soybean oil use in biofuel production was revised up.

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Novozymes, a global leader in biosolutions, marks a significant milestone in the renewable diesel and SAF industry with the launch of Quara LowP, an enzymatic solution designed to transform the feedstock pre-treatment process.

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VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds, ADAMA collaborate on camelina

By ADAMA US

November 28, 2023

FeedstocksBusiness

VISION Bioenergy Oilseeds and Makhteshim Agan of North America Inc. (ADAMA) on Nov. 7 announced they have entered into a joint development agreement to bring to market a suite of new crop protection solutions for camelina growers.

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Miller introduces Farm to Fly Act

By Erin Voegele

November 28, 2023

Sustainable Aviation FuelsPolicyFeedstocksBusiness

Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, on Nov. 7 introduced the bipartisan Farm to Fly Act, which aims to create new markets for U.S. agricultural products and strengthen domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

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