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Hawaii PUC denies Hu Honua Bioenergy motions for reconsideration
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission on June 24 denied motions for reconsideration filed by Hawaii Electric Light Co. Inc. (HELCO) and Hu Honua Bioenergy LLC asking the agency to reconsider its May 23 rejection of an amended PPA.http://dlvr.it/ST54LJ
Neste invests in increased renewables capacity in Rotterdam
Neste Corp. has made the final investment decision to invest into new renewable products production capacity in Rotterdam. The decision is based on demand for renewable products growing substantially with customers' higher climate ambitions.http://dlvr.it/ST11Fm
FutureMetrics calls roundwood restrictions for pellets misguided
Some European Union policymakers are calling for a restriction on the use of roundwood as feedstock for wood pellet production. FutureMetrics LLC on June 25 published a white paper explaining why those efforts are misguided.http://dlvr.it/SSxc5V
BASF Puristar and Sorbead get Shell’s green hydrogen production nod
The companies make tech that purifies and dehydrates the product H2 stream from the water electrolysis process. Shell and BASF…http://dlvr.it/SSxRtB
Why is a UK clean energy association pushing for nuclear hydrogen?
The UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association is calling for the government to focus on NEH. A recently published position…http://dlvr.it/SStNzJ
Sustainable Oils opens North American headquarters in Montana
Sustainable Oils on June 23 celebrated the opening of its North American headquaters in Great Falls, Montana, which icludes plant breeding and research labs. The company specializes in the breeding, research, and marketing of camelina.http://dlvr.it/SSnkXY
Gemini announces autonomous hydrogen fuel cell truck fleet target of 2025
The cleantech company will be launching a fleet of H2-powered self-driving vehicles in 3 years. Gemini Motor Company has been…http://dlvr.it/SSnZCj
Vilsack’s Forest Service memorandum addresses wood-based SAF
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on June 23 issued a memorandum to the U.S. Forest Service directing the agency to take bold actions to restore forests, improve resilience, and address the climate crisis.http://dlvr.it/SSkqw9
BNDES finances 4 biomass power plants in Brazil
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) on June 21 announced financing for four biomass thermoelectrical plants and associated transmission systems. The four facilities have a combined capacity of 40 megawatts (MW).http://dlvr.it/SSg61y
OMB’s spring regulatory agenda includes timelines for RFS rules
The U.S. EPA has indicated it will release proposed rules related to the 2023 RFS RVO and state requests to allow summer E15 sales within the next several months. The agency will also soon finalize pending canola oil fuel pathways under the RFS.http://dlvr.it/SSc4HL