Twelve’s first commercial e-fuels plant starts operations in the U.S.

A new commercial e-fuels plant to capture CO₂ directly from air has started operations in Moses Lake, Washington. Twelve’s AirPlant One project combines captured CO₂ with green hydrogen to produce synthetic versions of jet fuel (also known as e-SAF) and naphtha that can be used in existing processes.

Twelve already has a deal in place with Alaska Airlines and Microsoft, where the two firms have jointly committed to buying the e-SAF, with Microsoft using a book-and-claim system to allow it to report reduced emissions on business flights.

Read more in Hydrogen Insight.