Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. will demonstrate the feasibility of transporting CO2 from the Tracy Power Station in Sparks, Nevada to an onshore basalt storage complex in northeastern California. The project was selected for CarbonSAFE Phase II: Storage Complex Feasibility and will perform technical, economic, and community assessments for potential CO2 storage complexes. The project… Continue reading Electric Power Research Institute | Tracy Power Station Project
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
A planned 10-ton-per-day pilot plant project producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Renewable Ethanol. If the pilot works, the first commercial-scale SAFFiRE project is projected to start construction in 2027. The project involves D3MAX LLC, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), Southwest Airlines, NREL, LanzaJet, and other partners.
The Center for an Arizona Carbon Neutral Economy, and housed within the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory™, first introduced in May 2022, is collaborating with partners in Arizona, the Navajo Nation, and Nevada to launch the Southwest Clean Hydrogen Innovation Network, or “SHINe”. On November 7, as its first step in developing the hub,… Continue reading Southwest Clean Hydrogen Innovation Network (SHINe) (encouraged)
Fulcrum’sSierra BioFuels Plant used to produce low-carbon synthetic crude oil using landfill waste as a feedstock. The crude oil product could then be refined into sustainable aviation fuel. The company had secured a USD 20m investment from SK Innovation and a USD 50m investment by SK Inc. bp had invested in Fulcrum in 2016. In… Continue reading Fulcrum | Sierra BioFuels Plant
Air Liquide has built and developed a hydrogen facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The plant is a $250 million investment. The North Las Vegas facility aims to produce 30 tonnes of liquid hydrogen per day. The plant will produce 30 tonnes per day of hydrogen from a steam methane reformer (SMR) process coupled with… Continue reading Air Liquide | North Las Vegas Liquid Hydrogen Plant
