Aramco, TotalEnergies and SIRC explore SAF unit in Saudi Arabia

  • Gas
  • December 3, 2024

Aramco, TotalEnergies, and Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) have signed a Joint Development and Cost Sharing Agreement (JDCSA) to assess the development of a sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) production unit in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The collaboration will draw on the expertise of the three partners to develop a production unit of sustainable aviation fuel by converting local residues from the circular economy, such as used cooking oil and animal fats.

Amin H. Nasser, Aramco President & CEO, said with demand for air travel forecast to grow, it’s becoming imperative to address aviation emissions through lower-carbon alternatives such as sustainable aviation fuels.

“This is where major global energy companies like Aramco and TotalEnergies can play a part, by collaborating to help meet this need,” he said.

… to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld

   

  • Related Posts

    • Gas
    • March 23, 2026
    Over 60% of California hydrogen stations offline after gaseous supply disruption

       

    • Gas
    • March 23, 2026
    Podcast | Live from Rotterdam: Europe’s CO2 supply risk and the biogenic push

       

    Have You Seen?

    Trump’s Iran War Oil Shield is Cracking: Bousso

    • March 23, 2026
    Trump’s Iran War Oil Shield is Cracking: Bousso

    High Oil Prices Could Force Fed To Raise Rates

    • March 23, 2026
    High Oil Prices Could Force Fed To Raise Rates

    Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Brent Crude Average Price Forecast by $8 to $85 a Barrel, WTI to $79 a Barrel

    • March 23, 2026
    Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Brent Crude Average Price Forecast by $8 to $85 a Barrel, WTI to $79 a Barrel

    Oil Plummets 8% as Trump Postpones Hormuz Deadline Threat

    • March 23, 2026
    Oil Plummets 8% as Trump Postpones Hormuz Deadline Threat

    Chinese Oil Giants Rethink Iranian Crude After US Waiver

    • March 23, 2026
    Chinese Oil Giants Rethink Iranian Crude After US Waiver

    Zombie Tankers Appear in Hormuz as War Fuels Traffic Chaos

    • March 23, 2026
    Zombie Tankers Appear in Hormuz as War Fuels Traffic Chaos

    Over 60% of California hydrogen stations offline after gaseous supply disruption

    • March 23, 2026
    Over 60% of California hydrogen stations offline after gaseous supply disruption

    Trump Reports ‘Productive Conversations’ with Iran

    • March 23, 2026
    Trump Reports ‘Productive Conversations’ with Iran

    Podcast | Live from Rotterdam: Europe’s CO2 supply risk and the biogenic push

    • March 23, 2026
    Podcast | Live from Rotterdam: Europe’s CO2 supply risk and the biogenic push

    UK and China firms use CO2 for low-carbon polyols at Chinese plant

    • March 23, 2026
    UK and China firms use CO2 for low-carbon polyols at Chinese plant