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LNG export capacity from North America is likely to more than double through 2027

EIA expects North America’s LNG export capacity to expand to 24.3 Bcfd from 11.4 Bcfd today as Mexico and Canada place their first LNG export terminals into service and the United States adds to its existing LNG capacity.

Russian diesel and gasoline export ban to be lifted next week

Russian fuel producers have been told by the government to prepare for the scrapping of all remaining restrictions on the export of diesel and gasoline.

Petronas and Dorna Sports to introduce new sustainable fuel for 2024 Moto2 and Moto3 season

Petronas and Dorna Sports today announced the usage of a new sustainable fuel for Moto2 and Moto3 on the opening day of the Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia 2023.

AirFrance-KLM invests in DG Fuels' U.S. SAF production plant

French-Dutch airline AirFrance-KLM has made a $4.7 MM investment in DG Fuels' SAF production plant in the U.S. state of Louisiana, a step towards its 10% SAF incorporation target for 2030.

Shell to boost U.S. green aviation fuel output

Shell PLC is looking to scale up SAF production in the United States, a country it sees as attractive for development of such low-emission forms of energy

Lummus and Citroniq announce licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S.

Rural Texas (U.S.) chemical plant fire extinguished

A fire at a rural chemical distribution plant northeast of Houston was extinguished, a county emergency services department said.

Rural Texas (U.S.) chemical plant fire contained

A chemical plant exploded in a huge fireball in Shepherd, Texas. Authorities issued a 'shelter-in-place' order to residents within a one-mile radius of the Sound Resource Solutions complex.

Petrobras technology enables Riograndense refinery to process 100% renewable feedstocks

Brazil's Petrobras has for the first time processed 100% soybean oil in an industrial refining unit.

Global fossil fuel production plans far exceed climate targets, U.N. says

Global fossil fuel production in 2030 is set to be more than double the levels that are deemed consistent with meeting climate goals set under the 2015 Paris climate agreement, the United Nations and researchers said.