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Inerac Launches Europe’s Largest E-Fuels Plant in Frankfurt-Höchst

Built to meet EU kerosene blending mandates, the facility will deliver 2,500 tons of CO2-neutral fuel annually to curb emissions in aviation, shipping, and chemical industries.

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Overview

  • Inerac officially opened Europe’s largest Power-to-Liquid E-Fuels facility in Frankfurt-Höchst on June 3.
  • The plant is designed to produce 2,500 tons of CO2-neutral fuel each year using renewable hydrogen and biogenic CO2.
  • Its modular setup will supply synthetic kerosene, E-diesel and other products for aviation, maritime and chemical sectors.
  • New EU rules require sustainable aviation fuel blends in all kerosene from 2025, starting at 2 percent and rising to 70 percent by 2050.
  • Hessian Economic Minister Kaweh Mansoori called the launch a milestone for European energy independence, and Greens are pressing for a hydrogen cluster in Frankfurt to boost low-carbon air traffic.