WFW Joins Project SkyPower to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Key Ideas
  • Watson Farley & Williams has joined Project SkyPower to advance the production of sustainable aviation fuel in Europe.
  • The project focuses on e-SAFs derived from renewable sources like hydrogen, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
  • Project SkyPower comprises 13 aviation CEOs and 40+ companies to facilitate large-scale e-SAF production by 2030.
  • WFW's involvement emphasizes their dedication to transformative projects in the aviation industry and commitment to energy transition.
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has announced its participation in Project SkyPower, an initiative led by 13 aviation sector CEOs to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) production in Europe. The project's primary aim is to utilize e-SAFs produced through electrolysis from green electricity and hydrogen to contribute to the aviation industry's goal of achieving global net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Project SkyPower brings together over 40 companies from various sectors to secure investment decisions for large-scale e-SAF production facilities by 2025, enabling commercial scaling by 2030. WFW's Corporate and M&A Partner, Dr. Dirk Janssen, highlighted the transformative potential of e-SAFs in revolutionizing aviation and supporting the global energy transition. Global Aviation Sector Co-Head, Jim Bell, emphasized the importance of overcoming structural and regulatory challenges in scaling up e-SAF production. WFW's involvement underscores its commitment to driving innovative projects that shape the future of aviation.
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