Metafuels secured a $4.9M grant from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy to construct an e-SAF pilot plant for sustainable aviation fuel development.
Metafuels secured a $4.9M grant from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy to construct an e-SAF pilot plant for sustainable aviation fuel development.
07/31/24, 9:23 AM
Location
zürichMoney raised
$4.9 million
Industry
renewable energy
Zurich-based Metafuels has been awarded a grant to create a pilot facility demonstrating innovative e-SAF technology for sustainable aviation fuel production. This facility will be the first of its kind in Switzerland and is essential for achieving the country's net-zero aviation target.
Company Info
Location
zürich, zurich, switzerland
Additional Info
Metafuels is pioneering breakthrough sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology with aerobrew™, making affordable net-zero aviation a reality. This innovative, highly scalable technology efficiently integrates with future global renewable energy systems. Starting with renewable feedstocks like green hydrogen from renewable electricity and sustainably sourced CO₂ (e.g., from direct air capture), aerobrew™ enables large-scale e-kerosene production, overcoming the challenges of scaling up and the high costs associated with alternative e-fuels.