ULSD

Vertex Energy Provides Operational Update for First Quarter 2024

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Energy, Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, ULSD, Gasoline, Jet fuel, CBOB, Vertex, Oxygenate

The increase reflects better utilization in light of improving market conditions during the quarter.

Key Points: 
  • The increase reflects better utilization in light of improving market conditions during the quarter.
  • This reflects planned turnaround activity, as well as weather related supply events, that were experienced in the first quarter of 2024.
  • Operating expenses per barrel for the first quarter of 2024 are expected to total between $4.15 to $4.35 per barrel, a 10.9% improvement vs. prior expectations at the mid-point.
  • Vertex’s reported renewable diesel production for the first quarter 2024 is expected to be about 4,000 bpd, at the midpoint of the forecasted range of 3,000 to 5,000 bpd.

Trafigura Selects IsoTherming® Technology for Grassroots Diesel Hydrotreater

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Environment, Other Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Plastics, Oil, Gas, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Manufacturing, Green Technology, Energy, BPSD, Clean technology, Business development, FCC, Life, Hydrogen, Carbon, GTL, VGO, LCO, Engineering, Particulates, Vaca Muerta, Pleasure, OPEX, Heat, Transport, Nitrogen, CO2, IsaKidd refining technology, ULSD, Natural gas, Jet fuel, Trafigura

This groundbreaking project represents a major investment by Trafigura in expanding the refinery’s diesel capacity and enhancing its ability to produce and sell ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) domestically.

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking project represents a major investment by Trafigura in expanding the refinery’s diesel capacity and enhancing its ability to produce and sell ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) domestically.
  • IsoTherming® technology is the lowest available carbon intensity technology on the market which will reduce the refinery's total carbon footprint.
  • Not only does this technology enhance the quality of diesel fuel by efficiently removing sulfur, nitrogen, and other impurities, but it also has much lower carbon emissions than a traditional hydroprocessing unit.
  • The addition of the diesel hydrotreater is expected to provide significant advantages to Trafigura, the Bahía Blanca Refinery, and the country of Argentina.

New Rislone® DPF Clean™ Restores Diesel Power and Performance, Clears Clogged DPFs

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Clean, DPF, Detergent, DOC, Multimedia, Carbon, Regeneration, EGR, Soot, SUV, DEF, CAT, ULSD, SCR, Diesel fuel, Gasoline, Propane

HOLLY, Mich., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Rislone DPF Clean™ Diesel DPF, Exhaust & Emissions System Cleaner cleans the fuel, exhaust, and emissions systems of diesel vehicles to restore power and performance, reduce regeneration cycles, extend diesel particulate filter (DPF) life, save fuel, and turn off check engine lights. It unclogs blocked DPFs and reduces the need for frequent highway driving to accelerate regeneration, making it an ideal solution for diesel cars, SUVs and trucks that are driven regularly at low speeds for short durations.

Key Points: 
  • Rislone DPF Clean is easy to install directly into a diesel vehicle’s fuel tank with no tools or expertise required.
  • Plus, its exclusive Diesel Regen Medic+™ is an active DPF regeneration accelerator and cleaning fuel catalyst that is guaranteed to clear a blocked DPF.
  • DPF Clean Diesel DPF, Exhaust & Emissions System Cleaner (U.S. p/n 4744) is proven effective in all diesel and biodiesel fuels, including ULSD.
  • Like all Rislone products, DPF Clean Diesel DPF, Exhaust & Emissions System Cleaner is made in the U.S.A.

SquareOne Energy Announces Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Partnership With CTCI Americas, Inc.

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Monday, October 24, 2022
Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Sustainability, Environment, Energy, Recycling, Trucking, Transport, King & Spalding, Oil, LLC, NYSE, Hydrocarbon, Plastic, PBF, Recycling, Biomass, EPC, Colonial Pipeline, Technology, Knowledge, Company, Industry, Industrialisation, Gasoline, State, ULSD, Solution, Engineering, Construction

With extensive knowledge and experience in global EPC, CTCIA provides comprehensive engineering and construction services for advanced technology facilities.

Key Points: 
  • With extensive knowledge and experience in global EPC, CTCIA provides comprehensive engineering and construction services for advanced technology facilities.
  • Steve Herzog, Chief Operating Officer of SquareOne, stated, We are very excited to partner with CTCIA as the EPC lead for our initial facility.
  • CTCIAs extensive experience at the forefront of advanced, large-scale industrial development is the ideal partner to ensure execution excellence.
  • Our agreement with CTCIA is a meaningful step on our path to commence operations, which remains on track for early 2024.

Reformulated Diesel Fuel Drops Emissions Below that of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

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Friday, July 15, 2022
Opacity, VRD, Carbon, Water, ULSD, DPF, Multimedia, Agent handling, Maintenance, BTU, Soot, UC2, Achievement, Diesel fuel, Propane, Fuel oil

LAS VEGAS, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vegas Renewable Diesel Inc. (VRD) announces the successful development and testing of a near non-polluting, reformulated diesel fuel that is fully drop-in compatible with diesel #2 (ASTM D975).

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vegas Renewable Diesel Inc. (VRD) announces the successful development and testing of a near non-polluting, reformulated diesel fuel that is fully drop-in compatible with diesel #2 (ASTM D975).
  • These problems are caused when diesel engines produce soot as a result of incomplete fuel combustion.
  • VRD has reformulated the old, soot-laden diesel fuel that has gone unimproved for over 150 years.
  • Opacity is less than a hybrid electric vehicle
    Burning our top tier UC2 diesel will extend the life of your engines.

S&P Global Platts to Publish Prices Showing Cost to Reduce Carbon Emissions Using Biofuels

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
Biofuel, Policy, Ethanol, Associate, News, Efficiency, Carbon, Agriculture, S, Metal, Waste, RME, S&P Global, Multimedia, ULSD, Gasoline, Energy transition, SPGI, NYSE, Iron ore, Renewable energy

These new calculations, spreads and ratios use existing Platts assessments in global biofuels, refined product and carbon credit markets to give key insights to the actual cost of carbon emission reductions from biofuel use.

Key Points: 
  • These new calculations, spreads and ratios use existing Platts assessments in global biofuels, refined product and carbon credit markets to give key insights to the actual cost of carbon emission reductions from biofuel use.
  • Ian Dudden, Global Pricing Director for Agriculture and Metals, S&P Global Platts, said: "Biofuels have long been at the leading edge of the energy transition toward lower carbon emissions.
  • These prices give traders, analysts and policy makers granular insight into the cost fuel buyers pay to reduce greenhouse gas emissions using biofuels, as well as the price relationships between biofuels and conventional fuels.
  • S&P Global Platts is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence.

MMEX Resources Corp. Advances Sites for Hydrogen and Clean Energy Projects

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Hydrogen, Company, Safe harbor, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, MOU, Harbor, Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, Engineering, GLOBE, SEC, CO2, IMO, Siemens Energy, Interstate 10, Gulf Coast of the United States, Carbon, Interstate Highway System, History, ULSD, Oil, Renewable energy

MMEX announced earlier this year its modified business plan moving MMEX to clean fuels and Hydrogen energy production.

Key Points: 
  • MMEX announced earlier this year its modified business plan moving MMEX to clean fuels and Hydrogen energy production.
  • MMEX has now completed acquisitions of additional acreage to site its two hydrogen projects and the one clean fuels project.
  • MMEX Resources Corporation (MMEX) is a development stage company formed to engage in energy industry infrastructure projects.
  • Leveraging its management and business relationships from the traditional energy sector, MMEX is currently engaged in developing planned projects to produce potentially hydrogen and clean fuel products combined with CO2 capture.

$7+ Bn Fuel Additives Markets: Deposit Control, Cetane Improvers, Lubricity Improvers, Cold Flow Improvers, Stability Improvers, Octane Improvers, Corrosion Inhibitors - Global Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, August 16, 2021
Chemicals, Plastics, Energy, Manufacturing, Oil, Gas, Growth, Gasoline direct injection, CAGR, Corrosion, GDI, Carbon, Evonik Industries, Parity, USD, Cetane Improver, BASF SE, ULSD, BASF, Industry, Gasoline, Diesel fuel

The "Global Fuel Additives Market by Type (Deposit Control, Cetane Improvers, Lubricity Improvers, Cold Flow Improvers, Stability Improvers, Octane Improvers, Corrosion Inhibitors), Application (Diesel, Gasoline, Aviation Fuel) - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Fuel Additives Market by Type (Deposit Control, Cetane Improvers, Lubricity Improvers, Cold Flow Improvers, Stability Improvers, Octane Improvers, Corrosion Inhibitors), Application (Diesel, Gasoline, Aviation Fuel) - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Factors such as stringent regulatory environment will drive the fuel additives market.
  • The fuel additives market size for diesel applications accounted for the largest share of global fuel additives, in terms of value, in 2020 this was led by the demand from the automotives industry.
  • The growing automotive industry in the major economies is the main driver for the fuel additives market.