Carbon Neutral Fuels

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Carbon Neutral Fuels (CNF) develops and commercializes carbon‑neutral synthetic fuels (e‑fuels). The company focuses on producing drop‑in liquid hydrocarbons by combining renewable energy with captured carbon, offering low‑carbon alternatives to conventional fossil fuels.

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CNF’s activities span project development, process integration, and partnerships across the e‑fuels value chain, with an emphasis on power‑to‑liquids pathways that can serve energy and chemical markets. Its projects target hard‑to‑abate uses in transport and industry, aiming to reduce lifecycle emissions while leveraging existing refining and distribution infrastructure.

Projects CNF is involved in

chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving CNF, of which 2 are active.

  1. 1 project Announced / Concept
  2. 1 project FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. none Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Active projects

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What moved recently

  • 9 September 2026 Carbon Neutral Fuels BioNQ SAF Project, North Queensland · Announced / Concept · Australia

CNF in chemical industry news

13 October 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels' FlexSAF redesign boosts Project Starling output

Flexible plant design merges eSAF and advanced bioSAF on one brownfield site, raising Starling output from 25,000 to ~42,000 tpa and cutting per-tonne costs.

5 October 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels seeks community input on Siddick SAF facility

Drop-in on 15 Oct to view early plans for a 40-acre SAF plant at Siddick producing ~42,000 t/yr and creating 500 construction and 150+ permanent jobs.

2 October 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels joins Bioenergy Australia to advance Queensland bioSAF

Joins the national bioenergy body and signs an MoU to explore bioSAF from captured sugarcane waste in Queensland; links to international scale-up pipeline.

9 September 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels & Energy Estate sign MoU to explore sugarcane‑waste SAF in North Queensland

Explore SAF production from sugarcane agricultural waste, evaluating feedstock, site, pathway and offtake to support Australia’s fuel security and upcoming SAF mandate.

20 July 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels' Project Starling enters pre‑planning at Workington

Project moves into formal pre‑planning; planned output raised to ~31,000 tpa SAF, 100–150 skilled jobs expected, building on prior £6m government backing.

6 May 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels' Project Starling completes FEL3A, advancing UK eSAF deployment

FEL3A completed for UK eSAF project: integrated design and 3D model, Class 3 cost estimate. Targets 25,000 tpa by 2031 with ~95% lifecycle GHG reduction; DAC integrated.

19 February 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels Chooses Johnson Matthey, Honeywell for UK E-Fuels Project

Project Starling will convert CO2 and water into sustainable aviation fuel, aiming for 25,000 tons annually by 2031, using advanced technologies for significant emissions savings.

9 February 2026
CNF's Stance on UK SAF Mandate

The SAF Mandate should exclude crop-based fuels to ensure policy integrity, investor confidence, and focus on scalable, sustainable fuel pathways for long-term emissions reduction.

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