A petroleum refinery converted into a renewable diesel facility. Marathon Petroleum gained control of the refinery along with nine other refineries in the US by acquiring Andeavor (formerly Tesoro) in October 2018.
A petroleum refinery converted into a renewable diesel facility. Marathon Petroleum gained control of the refinery along with nine other refineries in the US by acquiring Andeavor (formerly Tesoro) in October 2018.
The conversion of Martinez Refinery into a renewable fuels facility from the processing of crude oil to the processing of renewable feedstocks. The renewable feedstocks are expected to include biological based oils (i.e. soybean oil and corn oil), rendered fats, and other miscellaneous renewable feedstocks including used cooking oils or other vegetable oils. The feedstocks… Continue reading Martinez Renewables | Martinez Refinery Conversion
The SAFuelsX Sustainable Aviation project is a biofuels production facility with a nameplate production of 100 million gallons per year or approximately 6,500 barrels per day. Using soybean oil and/or canola oil as primary feedstocks, these vegetable oils will be converted into fuels as direct replacements for the fuels we use today. The products will… Continue reading SAFuels X Renewable Fuels Facility
The repurposing of Shell’s Convent Refinery into a biofuels facility. Shell Convent Refinery is located next to the Mississippi River, midway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Shell shut down the refinery in November 2020.
The conversion of Phillips 66’s San Francisco Refinery in Rodeo, California, into a renewable fuels facility. The plant would no longer produce fuels from crude oil, but instead would make fuels from used cooking oil, fats, greases and soybean oils. In June 2024, Phillips 66 said the facility reached its output rate target. In August… Continue reading Phillips 66 | Rodeo Renewed
LanzaJet’s alcohol-to-jet SAF commercial production facility in Soperton, Georgia. The plant is slated to produce 10 million gallons of SAF and renewable diesel per year using a range of sustainable, low-carbon intensity ethanol, including from waste-based feedstocks. In 2020, LanzaTech and other investors formed LanzaJet in order to finance the facility and accelerate the commercialization… Continue reading LanzaJet | Freedom Pines Fuels Facility
Coffeyville Resources & Marketing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CVR Energy, Inc is evaluating the production of renewable diesel fuel and lower-carbon hydrogen at one of its facilities through Honeywell’s technologies. The Coffeyville site is evaluating utilizing Honeywell UOP EcofiningTM technology to convert seed oils, tallow and white/yellow greases into renewable diesel fuel. Another… Continue reading CVR Coffeyville Hydrogen and Renewable Diesel Fuel Project
Federated Co-Operatives Limited’s Renewable Diesel Complex in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The facility, with a canola processing plant, will be known as the Integrated Agriculture Complex. The two facilities are projected to be a CAD 2bn investment. The renewable diesel plant will have a production capacity of about 15,000 barrels per day, which adds up to… Continue reading FCL Renewable Diesel Complex
The conversion of Vertex Energy’s refinery in Mobile, Alabama, into a renewable diesel facility. In May 2024, Vertex announced it was reversing the facility’s conversion back to conventional fuels amid macroeconomic headwinds that led to weaker results for renewable diesel. In September 2024, Vertex filed for Chapter 11 protection. The project had a $115m capex.… Continue reading Vertex Energy | Mobile Refinery Renewable Diesel Conversion
bp has plans to convert its Cherry Point facility in Washington State to produce sustainable aviation fuel. bp had signed an agreement with Honeywell to use its Ecofining technology at 5 sites around the globe, including Cherry Point. Local news outlets reported the project would cost around $1.5 bn. The Cherry Point project has been… Continue reading bp | Cherry Point SAF Refinery