PETROBRAS STUDIES RENEWABLE FUEL PROJECTS WITH SUGAR-ENERGY PLANTS IN THE NORTHEAST

Petrobras plans to collaborate with the sugar-energy sector in the Northeast for new renewable fuel projects, forming working groups and considering cooperation terms. CEO Jean Paul Prates, after a technical meeting, highlighted Petrobras’ focus on technological routes for new fuels, especially ethanol for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The discussions revolve around scenarios and trends in ethanol and synthetic fuels production, emphasizing the potential of reusing sugarcane bagasse. This initiative aligns with Petrobras’ commitment to the energy transition and the pursuit of low-carbon solutions in collaboration with the national energy sector, reflecting a broader effort toward sustainability.
Source: Nova Cana