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HVO news
All news on
HVO
(also known as
Renewable hydrocarbons (diesel type fraction)
and
Hydrotreated vegetable oil
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
27 July 2026
DHL Express secures 6,000 t SAF from Moeve for Madrid gateway
One-year supply from July 2026–June 2027 covers ~50% of Madrid gateway fuel; SAF from waste/residue feedstocks with ~80% lifecycle GHG savings.
27 July 2026
Galp 2Q26 results and guidance update
Strong cash generation and higher earnings supported a proposed 10% dividend rise to €0.70/share; Bacalhau ramp-up and a €318m renewables purchase shaped the quarter.
27 July 2026
Saipem awarded ~€800m Eni contracts for Ivory Coast offshore and Venice biorefinery
Two awards cover Baleine Phase 3 offshore pipelines and subsea systems, and an EPC deoxygenation unit at the Venice biorefinery to boost HVO output.
24 July 2026
Neste names Elim Yeoh President, Renewable Products North America
Seasoned biofuels executive to lead North American renewable products business, commercial operations and feedstock sourcing; will represent the company on the Martinez JV board.
24 July 2026
Neste Q2 2026: record renewable margins lift EBITDA
Record quarterly EBITDA driven by USD 1,223/t renewable sales margin and strong middle‑distillate refining cracks; H2 includes three planned turnarounds and ~€1.2bn capex.
23 July 2026
Enilive to acquire OIL! service-station network from Prax
Adds about 320 stations across Germany, Denmark, Austria and Switzerland; sites to be integrated progressively and will offer HVO biofuel, fast EV charging and convenience formats; subject to approvals.
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22 July 2026
Moeve and ArcelorMittal sign Spain’s largest CAE deal for 2.1 TWh/year
Secures 2.1 TWh/year energy savings, enabling a new electric arc furnace in Gijón and up to 1 million tCO2e emissions reduction; savings equal >5% of Asturias’ final energy use.
14 July 2026
Velocys launches AlphaCore 400 to extend microchannel FT into larger SAF projects
New higher-capacity microchannel reactor doubles capacity vs AlphaCore 200 to enable larger, lower-cost SAF and synthetic-fuel projects.
14 July 2026
Topsoe and Sasol license G2L SAF technology to Allied Biofuels for Uzbekistan plant
License and engineering deal to supply G2L eSAF and bio‑SAF technology for a Khorezm plant producing about 300,000 t SAF/eSAF annually; FID 2027, commercial ops targeted 2030.
14 July 2026
Acelen Renewables and Bunge sign five-year certified soybean oil supply for SAF and HVO
Five-year supply of 300,000 t/yr certified soybean oil (total >1 Mt) for SAF and renewable diesel at a Bahia biorefinery due to start operations in 2029.
13 July 2026
Eni and BMW Group agree use of Enilive HVOlution for BMW corporate fleets
Corporate fleets to run on 100% HVO diesel from renewable feedstocks with per-vehicle traceability and station coverage across Italy, Germany and Austria.
13 July 2026
OMV secures €450m EIB loan for 140 MW green hydrogen plant
Plant in Lower Austria will produce up to 23,000 t/yr of green hydrogen, start by end‑2027, supply Schwechat refinery and cut about 150,000 t CO2 annually.
30 June 2026
Neste to invest over EUR 400 million in Porvoo refinery turnaround
A nine-week shutdown Aug–Oct 2026 will cost over EUR 400m, involve about 7,500 workers and keep fuel deliveries running; local traffic, short-term flaring and noise expected.
29 June 2026
Acelen Renewables and Trafigura agree feedstock supply and offtake for Bahia biorefinery
Integrated deal secures used cooking oil feedstock and offtake for a HEFA biorefinery, linking production to North American and European markets.
26 June 2026
AIQBE posts record €827M investment in industrial infrastructure
827M€ for new plants; 23,303 jobs linked; €272M environmental/efficiency spend and €179M R&D; Andalusia aims to make Huelva a net-zero industrial valley.
25 June 2026
OMV Petrom: all modules delivered for 20 MW Petrobrazi electrolyzer
Final module delivered for the 20 MW electrolyzer; it will produce ~3,000 t/yr green hydrogen for the SAF/HVO unit; total planned capacity is 55 MW across two projects.
22 June 2026
OMV Petrom commissions aromatics unit at Petrobrazi
EUR 140m aromatics unit adds 150,000 t/y capacity for toluene and benzene; toluene output rises to ~100,000 t/y while replacing a 1961 unit with BAT.
17 June 2026
Honeywell to supply Ecofining and automation for Acelen Renewables' Bahia SAF plant
Modular Ecofining units, pumps, compressors and Experion PKS controls to accelerate SAF and renewable diesel output from waste fats, oils and greases at a greenfield Bahia site.
27 May 2026
ORLEN opens 300,000‑tonne HVO plant using domestic feedstocks
HVO plant cuts transport GHGs ≥65%, raises national biofuel capacity to ~700kt (target 1.1Mt by 2030), reduces imports, strengthens domestic feedstock supply and farming partnerships.
22 May 2026
Acelen Renewables raises US$1.5bn to build SAF/HVO biorefinery in Bahia
Bahia biorefinery to produce 1 billion litres/year of SAF and HVO, targeting start of operations in 2029.
12 May 2026
Eni and MSC Cruises test Enilive HVO diesel on cruise ship
Pure HVO ran ~2,000 hours on a ship engine with no modifications; matched fuel performance, cut NOx ~16% and particulates, and cut lifecycle GHG ~80%. Validated by maker and independent certifier.
30 April 2026
Moody’s Affirms ORLEN A3 Rating
Moody's notes strong liquidity and baa2 BCA with stable outlook. Solid balance sheet and cash flows can fund capex and dividends. Diverse supply, flexible trading and 2026 projects boost resilience.
6 April 2026
Moeve: Green molecules could cut Europe’s energy dependency by half by 2040
Renewable hydrogen, advanced biofuels and biomethane could cut Europe’s imported energy share from 57% to 28% by 2040 and replace up to 50% of fossil demand by 2050.
5 April 2026
Moeve, Accenture partner to accelerate industrial decarbonization
Scale industrial decarbonization: renewable power, biomethane, HVO, energy‑cost optimization; use digital tools (generative AI) to model scenarios and reduce scope‑3 emissions.
30 March 2026
Itabus fleet adopts Enilive HVO
Entire 100-vehicle fleet runs on HVO made from waste, cutting CO2eq by 79.5%. In 2025 it logged 20M km, used over 3M L HVO (53% avg, 75% peak in Dec).
20 March 2026
Petrobras resumes investments in Minas Gerais during Lula visit
During Lula’s visit to Regap (Betim), resumption of investments announced: R$3.8bn (2026–30), up to R$9bn/10 yrs; 8k–36k jobs; +25k bpd capacity (2027) and 13.3 MW solar plant.
5 March 2026
Neste Leadership and Organizational Changes
Neste appoints new leadership for Renewable Products, adds a North America unit, and integrates commercial, refining, and feedstock sourcing into its leadership team.
25 February 2026
Topsoe Chosen by Petrobras for Major SAF and Renewable Diesel Project in Brazil
Petrobras will use HydroFlex® technology to process 1 million tons of feedstock annually, pending final investment decision and approvals.
25 February 2026
Eni Confirms Biorefining Investment in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi
Eni plans to convert Sannazzaro refinery units to biorefinery, boosting biofuel output without affecting traditional fuel production, aiming for 550,000 tonnes/year by 2028.
11 February 2026
Neste Opens Lubricants Warehouse in Jönköping
Neste's new warehouse in Sweden enhances delivery speed for its high-quality lubricants, including the eco-friendly Neste ReNew line, supporting customers across Scandinavia.
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