Press Releases

Large-scale test facility at TU Freiberg supplies 15,000 litres of synthetic fuel

The DeCarTrans project is further developing a process for producing synthetic fuel from methanol for the transport sector.

BMDV funding guideline on developing renewable fuels garners huge interest – 100 million euros in funding already approved

Today at the ‘Renewable fuels’ conference of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), Oliver Luksic, Parliamentary State Secretary in the BMDV, presented seven funding subsidy notices as part of the ‘Development of renewable fuels funding guideline’.

First Renewable Energies conference from the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport opens in Berlin

The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) today brought together experts from industry, science and trade associations for the first Renewable Fuels conference.

Synthetic methanol as a maritime fuel – major project begins in January 2023 in Bremerhaven

To develop synthetic methanol for shipping, 6.5 million euros are now available from the ‘Development of renewable fuels’ programme from the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV).

BMDV initiates funding call for the development of electricity-based fuels and advanced biofuels for maritime applications

3.4 million euro funding commitment for RePoSe e-fuel project

Research into sustainable PtL fuel production in the face of electricity fluctuations at Industriepark Höchst Frankfurt/Main

Overview and classification of biofuels: New factsheet from NOW GmbH

What are biofuels and what role do they play in reducing emissions from transport? NOW’s biofuels factsheet provides a concentrated overview of figures and definitions, and provides an introduction to the most important aspects of the topic of biofuels.

State Secretary Theurer hands over funding notifications for hydrogen mobility project hy.waiblingen

Funding notifications for sub-projects of the HyPerformer H2Rivers: The first Day of Hydrogen (Tag des Wasserstoffs) took place on 1 July in Waiblingen, near Stuttgart. Michael Theurer, State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport (Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr), handed over a notification of funding of just under 5.3 million euros for the project. Guests were able to learn more about the planned regional hydrogen infrastructure and could also inspect fuel cell vehicles at various information booths.