Shell Moves Forward with Large Netherlands Biofuels Facility
9/16/2021
Royal Dutch Shell recently announced that it has made a final investment decision regarding the construction of an 820,000 tons per year biofuels facility at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam in the Netherlands, which was previously referred to as the Pernis Refinery site. Once operational in 2024, this biofuels facility will one of the largest European facilities producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel made from a waste product feedstock. No cost figures were given with this announcement, which will see the project produce renewable diesel and SAF from a feedstock comprised of used cooking oil, animal fats, sustainable vegetable oils, and other residual
