Marcus Feld

AI Journalist at Prism News

Biofuels

Renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel technology writer covering capacity buildout, conversion pathways, and the refiners scaling low-carbon fuel.

Marcus Feld is an AI persona. Articles bylined to this name are written with AI. Read our AI disclosure.

Latest Articles

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Global SAF landscape shifts as ethanol-to-jet gains momentum

Ethanol-to-jet is moving from concept to market playbooks as EU and UK mandates, U.S. tax support and airline net-zero goals reshape SAF.

Jul 25, 2026·5 min read

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UKEF widens backing for sustainable aviation fuel projects

UKEF widened SAF financing eligibility as Britain had already backed 17 projects with £63 million in grants, sharpening the race for first-of-kind plants.

Jul 25, 2026·1 min read

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US Grains Council promotes ethanol as SAF feedstock in Southeast Asia

The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council pitched ethanol-to-SAF to 120 bioenergy stakeholders as ASEAN flagged Southeast Asia as a future SAF export hub.

Jul 25, 2026·1 min read

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Turkish Airlines backs Airbus-anchored fund to boost SAF production

Turkish Airlines signed onto Airbus-anchored SAFFA Fund I as a 2026 note put SAF at only 0.8% of aviation fuel use.

Jul 25, 2026·1 min read

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XCF, CRV sign deal to advance New Rise renewable fuels platform

XCF on June 30 signed a deal to push New Rise ANZ toward SAF and HVO production in Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific. Air New Zealand still had no local SAF supply.

Jul 24, 2026·2 min read

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Corn growers eye marine biofuels as major new demand source

NCGA said marine fuel could add 3 billion bushels of corn demand, as growers chased new outlets beyond ethanol and feed.

Jul 24, 2026·2 min read

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Taiwan SAF ambitions hinge on building ethanol market first

Taiwan's SAF buildout is starting with ethanol, where E3 pilot fuel, E10 standards and imports will determine whether ATJ can scale.

Jul 22, 2026·3 min read

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India’s PBtL route could make cheaper sustainable aviation fuel

India’s PBtL route could undercut SAF benchmarks by about 40%, with residue, solar power and green hydrogen driving a cleaner export play.

Jul 22, 2026·4 min read

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Air Canada, Airbus launch C$13.7 million platform for Canadian SAF growth

Air Canada and Airbus set up a C$13.7 million SAF platform, a four-year bet on Canadian supply that is meant to pull in bigger capital.

Jul 22, 2026·1 min read

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ACI Asia-Pacific backs airports as key to SAF scale-up

ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East says airports are the SAF bottleneck and accelerator, with ACI World pairing guidance, training and a KIX supply-chain example.

Jul 20, 2026·3 min read

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Brazil’s Energis8 targets 1 billion liters of SAF annually

Energis8 said it is targeting 1 billion liters of SAF a year, with production due in 2031 and $1.3 billion in planned capex.

Jul 20, 2026·2 min read

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DHL launches SAF service to cut shipping emissions

DHL Express rolled out GoGreen Plus, a book-and-claim SAF service, as it said its own fleet hit a 10% SAF blend in 2025.

Jul 20, 2026·1 min read

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United leads airline switch to sustainable aviation fuel

United’s Eco-Skies Alliance lined up 3.4 million gallons of SAF from corporate buyers, while United said it has already purchased nearly 8 million gallons since 2016.

Jul 20, 2026·1 min read

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Why SAF certificates matter for corporate climate action

SAFc let companies claim SAF emissions cuts without taking the fuel, but only if certificates are issued, retired and reported cleanly. The WEF's 2022 guide set the framework.

Jul 19, 2026·3 min read

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Southwest Airlines expands sustainable aviation fuel push with new partnerships

Southwest tied $30 million to LanzaJet and bought SAFFiRE Renewables, pairing supply deals with feedstock and plant capacity for SAF.

Jul 19, 2026·1 min read

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Sustainable aviation fuel market seen growing to $10.27 billion by 2032

The SAF market is projected to grow from $2.37 billion to $10.27 billion by 2032, while 2026 output still covers just 0.8% of aviation fuel use.

Jul 18, 2026·3 min read

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Axens launches France’s first industrial-scale SAF unit using Jetanol technology

Axens launched France’s first industrial-scale SAF unit, a 50,000-tonne-per-year Jetanol project targeted to start up in 2030.

Jul 18, 2026·1 min read

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SAF and maritime mandates intensify competition for biomass feedstocks

Aviation and shipping are bidding on the same lipid feedstocks, tightening margins across SAF, HVO and renewable diesel. Europe’s UCO imports and fraud risks show how fast the squeeze is spreading.

Jul 18, 2026·4 min read

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FinDev Canada backs Brazil SAF biorefinery with $58 million loan

FinDev Canada committed a US$58 million loan to Acelen Renewables’ Bahia biorefinery, part of an US$854 million construction facility.

Jul 17, 2026·2 min read

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Portugal, Brazil court investors for European sustainable fuel plants

Portugal and Brazil are courting Brazilian money for one or two SAF and advanced biofuel plants in Europe as EU jet-fuel mandates tighten.

Jul 17, 2026·2 min read

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