Ecoceres’ local unit forecast to start in 2H25


SINGAPORE: Biofuels refiner Ecoceres is aiming to start up its Malaysia-based biofuels production unit in the second half of 2025 (2H25), a company executive says.

The unit will have a total capacity of 350,000 tonnes per year (TPY) of biofuels, which consists of 220,000 TPY of sustainable aviation fuel and 130,000 TPY of hydrotreated vegetable oil, its chief commercial officer Jeremy Baines said at an Argus biofuels conference in Singapore.

Used cooking oil and palm oil mill effluent will be among the feedstocks for the Johor plant, he said. — Reuters

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