Martinez Renewables | Martinez Refinery SAF Update
USA
Greenfield
Overview
Status
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Greenfield
Region
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North America
Geography
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USA
State
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California
Equity Owner
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Martinez Renewables (Marathon Petroleum and Neste 50/50 JV)
Proponent
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Martinez Renewables LLC
Output
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Sustainable aviation fuel
Type of electricty
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Capacity
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SAF: 100-350 million gallons/year
Financing
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FAA FAST: $50m
Technology
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Technical Advisors
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Advisors
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Project Contact
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Lawyers
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Project Cost
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Offtaker
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Commercial Operations Date
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2027
Decommission Date
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FID
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Description
The project includes facility updates at the existing Martinez Refinery to enable SAF production as synthetic paraffinic kerosene.
The facility is projected to produce 100-350 million gallons of SAF starting in 2027.
In August 2024, the Federal Aviation Administration’s Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition (FAST) discretionary grant program awarded $50m to the project.
The refinery is in Contra Costa, California.