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ABS grants Alfa Laval the marine industry’s first approval in principle (AIP) for firing boilers with methanol

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Maritime classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Alfa Laval the first marine approval for operating boilers on methanol. Alfa Laval offers a range of oil-fired and oil and exhaust gas-fired boilers for ships.

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USDA to invest up to $500M to increase availability of domestic biofuels through HBIIP

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In addition, USDA announced today that in July the Department will begin accepting applications for $450 million in grants through HBIIP. The funds also will be used to install piping, circulation lines, a heating system for biodiesel flow control, electronics and other equipment. In New York, Carmel Terminals Inc.

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California Energy Commission approves plan to invest up to $115M for hydrogen fueling infrastructure; 111 new stations by 2027

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Commissioners awarded three grants totaling nearly $25 million for the installation of the first 30 stations under the plan. San Francisco-based Equilon Enterprises (doing business as Shell Oil Products U.S.) More than half of the stations approved today will be built in or near disadvantaged communities. received $15.5

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Shell, Toyota and Honda plan expansion of hydrogen refueling network in California

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Equilon Enterprises LLC (d/b/a Shell Oil Products US), hereafter referred to as Shell Hydrogen, participated as an applicant in the related Grant Funding Opportunity (GFO) and was awarded $40.8 million, subject to formal approval at a future CEC Business Meeting. Earlier post.).

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Biden Administration to award more than $800M to spur development and adoption of homegrown biofuels

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. $100 million for biofuels infrastructure: USDA announced $100 million in new funding for grants for biofuels infrastructure to make it easier for gas stations to sell and to significantly increase the use of higher blends of bioethanol and biodiesel at the pump. million in grants through the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program.

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India To Develop EV Eco System Through State-Owned Oil Marketing Companies

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India is on the fast track of expanding their EV infrastructure with the help of India’s OMCs (Oil marketing companies). From 2021 onwards, IOC is working on installing 10,000 EV charging stations at their outlets. From 2021 onwards, IOC is working on installing 10,000 EV charging stations at their outlets.

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Shell, ITM Power to install 10MW electrolyzer for refinery hydrogen

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Shell, together with ITM Power, plans to install a 10MW electrolyzer to produce hydrogen at the Wesseling refinery site within the Rheinland Refinery Complex. This would be the largest unit of its kind in Germany and the world’s largest PEM (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane) electrolyzer.

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