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    The first "carbon neutral" synthetic kerosene plant opened in Germany

    • Last Update: 2021-10-09
    • Source: Internet
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    On October 4, local time, the first "carbon-neutral" synthetic kerosene production plant was inaugurated in Wirt County, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany



    The plant operator, Atmosfield, said that this is the first time in the world that synthetic kerosene has been produced on an industrial scale.



    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a video speech at the opening ceremony: “In order to achieve the goal of producing 200,000 tons of green kerosene per year by 2030, we need to substantially increase production capacity



    The new plant will use water and electricity provided by wind turbines in the surrounding area to produce synthetic kerosene.



    Atmosfield plans to start normal operations in the first quarter of 2022



    According to calculations by the German Aerospace Center, aviation accounts for 3.



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