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Drax takes action to secure UK power supply this winter
Drax on July 6 announced it is continuing to optimize its biomass generation and logistics and will temporarily extend the life of its coal generation assets in response to increased pressure on European gas markets.http://dlvr.it/STkVJ8
European Parliament adopts draft SAF targets
The European Parliament on July 7 voted 334 to 95 to adopt draft rules for the ReFuelEU initiative, which aims to require sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to account for at least 85 percent of EU aviation fuel by 2050.http://dlvr.it/STb42n
USDA: US wood pellet exports at 740,605 metric tons in May
The U.S. exported 740,605 metric tons of wood pellets in May, up from both 659,071 metric tons the previous month and 513,608 metric tons in May 2021, according to data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on July 7.http://dlvr.it/STXHMf
EIA: US ethanol, renewable diesel capacity expands in April
U.S. operable production capacity for ethanol and renewable diesel expanded in April, while biodiesel capacity fell slightly, according to data released by the U.S. EIA on July 5. Feedstock consumption was up when compared to April 2021.http://dlvr.it/STT5LH
Hu Honua files appeal with Hawaii Supreme Court
Hu Honua Bioenergy LLC on June 29 filed a notice of appeal with the Hawaii Supreme Court seeking to vacate a May 23 order issue by the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission denying the company’s power purchase agreement (PPA) with Hawaiian Electric.http://dlvr.it/STPvQk
Trillium expands RNG offerings with new partnership
Trillium has partnered with Chautauqua Green Energy and CGE Ventures to expand its RNG offerings. The deal will convert gas from the Chautauqua County landfill, in Chautauqua, New York, to 100 percent RNG that will be sold at Trillium's CNG stations.http://dlvr.it/STPbmp
British Steel forges partnership to support Drax’s CCS project
Renewable energy company Drax has signed an agreement with British Steel to explore opportunities for its steel to be used to build the world’s largest multi-billion-pound carbon capture project at its power station in the UK.http://dlvr.it/STPDrW
Canada publishes final Clean Fuel Regulations
The Canadian government on June 29 published final Clean Fuel Regulations, which will require fuel producers and suppliers to meet increasingly stringent carbon reduction goals for gasoline and diesel.http://dlvr.it/ST8RPj
EU’s Transport and Tourism Committee agrees on SAF goals
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on the Transport and Tourism Committee on June 27 voted 25 to six in favor of adopting a draft negotiating mandate on the ReFuelEU aviation rules, which sets a goal for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use.http://dlvr.it/ST5M3p
Hydrogen fuel cell patents rise, with China leading the way
The zero-emission technology is considered to be among the most viable for global decarbonization. Filings for hydrogen fuel cell patents…http://dlvr.it/ST5FlK

