Simply Blue Group Unveils Sustainable Aviation Fuels Hub in Nova Scotia
Key Ideas
  • Simply Blue Group secures 755 acres in Goldboro, Nova Scotia for a sustainable aviation fuels hub, utilizing renewable electricity from their solar and wind farms.
  • The hub will produce approximately 150,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel per year using renewable energy, biomass, and water resources from Nova Scotia.
  • The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions significantly and create a stable market for residual biomass, benefitting the forestry sector and helping combat climate change.
  • Invest in Canada expresses excitement about the project, highlighting its transformative impact on the community, province, and the sustainable fuels and green hydrogen sector in Canada.
Simply Blue Group, an Ireland-based clean energy developer, is expanding into North America by launching a sustainable aviation fuels hub in Goldboro, Nova Scotia. They have secured 755 acres of land and plan to utilize renewable electricity from their solar and wind farms in the Municipality of St. Mary's. This project aims to produce 150,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel annually by leveraging renewable energy, biomass, and water resources from Nova Scotia. The hub will play a crucial role in reducing dependence on fossil fuels, combating climate change, and creating a stable market for residual biomass, benefiting the forestry sector. Various stakeholders, including government officials, express optimism about the project's potential to drive green economy growth and innovation in Canada's transportation sector. The initiative aligns with global efforts to decarbonize transportation, with a focus on sustainable fuels like SAF to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Invest in Canada sees the project as transformative, emphasizing the opportunities it brings to the region and the country's leadership in transitioning to a net-zero economy.
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