alfanar invests 5 billion SAR for yearly production of sustainable aviation fuel

/ Renewables / Wednesday, 23 March 2022 11:13

As part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and during his visit to the Sabic Development Centre in Riyadh, Boris Johnson, UK prime Minister, visited the stand of alfanar company who gave him an outline of their project in Teesside, North East of the UK, where the company is investing one billion pounds in the "Lighthouse Green Fuel" project to produce sustainable aviation fuel from waste. 

The project, which is the first of its kind in the UK, produces more than 180 million liters of sustainable aviation fuel annually in the United Kingdom. This amount of sustainable aviation fuel is sufficient to operate 15,000 flights per year, reducing harmful carbon emissions from conventional fuels by more than 700,000 tons annually.

The project is part of alfanar's ongoing Green Energy Development program in different parts of the world, including Spain, India, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

alfanar is a global company with Saudi roots, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, digital solutions, and electronics engineering. 

With a vision of meeting the growing demand for advanced energy solutions across the globe, alfanar understands the necessity of creating a sustainable future that positively impacts the lives of millions and makes the world a better place for generations to come. As an independent power producer, they develop, construct, operate, and maintain utility scale power projects across diversified technologies such as: solar, green hydrogen, vent, sustainable aviation fuel and captive.

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