A biofuels plant in Frenchtown, Montana. In 2020, SynSel Energy announced plans to develop a biorefinery in Frenchtown, MT on the former site of the Smurfit Stone pulp mill. The plant will produce 180,000 gallons per day of synthetic biofuels. The Frenchtown site is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, giving SynSel access… Continue reading SynSel Frenchtown Biofuels Plant
A biofuels plant in Cairo, Illinois. In 2019, SynSel Energy announced plans to develop a biorefinery in Cairo, Illinois on the former site of a shuttered wood mill. SynSel will repurpose the same renewable wood feedstock formerly used by the wood mill, to produce 180,000 gallons per day of synthetic biofuels. Cairo, IL is located… Continue reading SynSel Cairo Biofuels Plant
A biofuels plant in Bemidji, Minnesota. The plant is expected to use waste wood as feedstock to produce drop-in renewable biofuel. In 2019, SynSel Energy announced plans to develop a biorefinery in Bemidji, Minnesota on the former site of the Ainsworth Lumber Co. oriented strand board mill. SynSel will repurpose the same renewable wood feedstock… Continue reading SynSel Bemidji Biofuels Plant
A biofuels plant in Alton, Illinois. The plant is expected to use waste wood as feedstock to produce drop-in renewable biofuel. The refinery will be on the former site of the Laclede Steel and Smurfit Stone containerboard and pulp operations. SynSel will repurpose the same renewable wood feedstock formerly used by the Smurfit Stone operations… Continue reading SynSel Alton Biofuels Plant
A biofuels plant in Ontonagon, Michigan. The plant is expected to use waste wood as feedstock to produce drop-in renewable biofuel. SynSel Energy, Inc., is partnering with a U.S.-based financier and Lost Bowl Development, LLC, to develop the $300m biorefinery at the site of the closed Smurfit-Stone Paper Mill in Ontonagon. The Smurfit-Stone Paper Mill… Continue reading SynSel Ontonagon Biofuels Plant
A renewable diesel unit at the Navajo refinery, in Artesia, New Mexico, completed in 2022 alongside a Pre-treatment Unit (PTU). The PTU provides feedstock flexibility, mitigating single feedstock risk and generating value through the use of lower priced unrefined soybean oil and lower carbon intensity waste feedstock such as animal fats and distillers corn oil.… Continue reading HollyFrontier Artesia Refinery
The conversion of HollyFrontier’s Cheyenne Refinery to renewable diesel production. HollyFrontier intends to repurpose Cheyenne’s current footprint and a portion of its existing assets to produce approximately 90 million gallons per year of renewable diesel. HollyFrontier expects the project will be completed in the first quarter of 2022 and generate an internal rate of return… Continue reading HollyFrontier Cheyenne Renewable Diesel Project
The development of a biorefinery that will convert 1M green tons of wood waste into 34M gallons annually of premium clean burning transportation fuel including Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Renewable Diesel, and Renewable Naphtha. In July 2024, ReSource reporter the company was raising $ 85 million in development capital to reach FID on the project. Future… Continue reading USA BioEnergy | Bon Wier Biorefinery
The repurposing of an existing biodiesel processing facility in Las Vegas with additional infrastructures and hydro-processing equipment to produce over 7,500 barrels per day of drop-in renewable diesel. Ryze Renewables II LLC and its 100 percent owned Ryze Renewables Las Vegas LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy March 9 2023. In a June 13 auction… Continue reading Ryze Renewables/Edgewood Las Vegas
New Rise Renewables converted its renewable diesel refinery into a 3200 barrel-per-day sustainable aviation fuel facility. It is located at the Reno-Tahoe Industrial Complex in Storey County, Nevada. It is scheduled to commence SAF production in the summer of 2024, according to a news release. Camber Energy reached a deal in 2023 to acquire 100% of… Continue reading New Rise Renewables | Reno-Tahoe Industrial Complex SAF Conversion