Industry: Energy Transition

The aviation industry’s increasing adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) seems promising. However, this transition also highlights challenges related to the availability of feedstock and presents obstacles to meeting production targets. The ongoing expansion of the SAF market, along with various policy initiatives, has garnered the interest of other nations, including Brazil. Given its substantial […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) progress in October 2023 advanced through new partnerships, facility launches, and regulatory developments. DHL Express and World Energy signed a SAF supply agreement, while Velocys launched a technology facility to support catalyst manufacturing and process optimization. Testing and production efforts continued to expand globally. Emirates partnered with Neste for additional SAF […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) expansion in October 2023 was driven by new partnerships, government support, and certification progress. Masdar and Boeing collaborated to advance SAF adoption across the Middle East, while Petronas and Idemitsu strengthened production and distribution cooperation in Asia. Neste and DHL Group launched a collaboration with ISCC to pilot a credit transfer […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) development in September 2023 advanced through new collaborations, corporate initiatives, and infrastructure investments. DHL and Sasol partnered with HH2E to expand eSAF production in Germany, while Air France Group brought Tata Communications into its corporate SAF program to support aviation decarbonization. Investment and technology integration continued globally. Mitsui invested in SAF […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) activity in September 2023 accelerated through new investments, government support, and airline partnerships. Kneissl Touristik announced SAF use for flights within the Lufthansa Group, while Gevo received funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to advance the Climate-Smart Farm-to-Flight Program. Production and partnership progress continued globally, with United Airlines securing a […]

September 7, 2023 – Uday Turaga, Founder and CEO, ADI Analytics, moderated a compelling panel discussion presented by the Asia Society Texas in collaboration with ExxonMobil. With over 130 in attendance for the evening reception and discussion, the panel was part of the Energy Transition Series: Low Carbon Solutions. The speakers included Matt Crocker, SVP, […]

One of the largest problems affecting the chemical industry in recent years has been the pressure to transition toward clean energy and reduce carbon emissions. More than 20 of the firms in the Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) Global Top 50 have made investments recently in sustainability or currently have sustainability projects in development. At […]

As electric vehicles (EVs) gain momentum in reshaping the automotive landscape, it’s imperative to confront the practical challenges. The anticipated surge in EV adoption, projected to account for 33% to 50% of new car sales in the U.S. by 2030 (up from ~7% in 2022), raises critical concerns for the power grid. In 2022, EVs […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) adoption in August 2023 advanced through cargo programs, inaugural flights, feedstock research, and carbon offset initiatives. All Nippon Airways (ANA) expanded its SAF program to include ANA Cargo, while Fiji Airways completed its first flight using SAF supplied from Singapore to Fiji. Industry collaboration and certification also strengthened globally. Idemitsu Josan […]

Global progress in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) accelerated in August 2023, marked by inaugural flights, strategic collaborations, and advancements in technologies. El Al Airlines completed its first SAF-powered delivery flight, while Lufthansa Group partnered with HCS Group to expand production and supply efforts. Shandong Haike Chemical adopted Axens’ technology, and Swedish Biofuels received ASTM approval […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics; Sheldon Harbinson, VP, Computer Modelling Group; Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager, US GoM Exploration, Equinor; and Maryam Schellstede, SVP of Planning and Development, University Lands participated in discussions on digital transformation in energy, highlighting the shift from siloed technologies to integrated end-to-end solutions. While adoption had […]

Advancements in nuclear technology continue to shape the future of energy production, balancing the scales between safety, efficiency, and economic feasibility. In the previous blog post, we’ve delved into the realm of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Now, we turn our attention to one of the most promising innovations within this domain, the Stable Saltwater Reactors […]