Eni, PETRONAS, and Euglena Break Ground on Major Biorefinery in Malaysia
Eni S.p.A., PETRONAS, and Euglena Co., Ltd have commenced construction on a biorefinery in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia. The facility, developed by Pengerang Biorefinery Sdn. Bhd., will process 650,000 tonnes of renewable feedstock annually, producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO), and bio-naphtha. Operations are set to begin in the second half of 2028, contributing to global decarbonisation efforts in transportation and sustainable fuel production.
Eni S.p.A., in partnership with PETRONAS and Euglena Co., Ltd, has announced the groundbreaking of a new biorefinery in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia. Developed by the joint venture Pengerang Biorefinery Sdn. Bhd., the facility will process up to 650,000 tonnes of renewable feedstock annually, including used vegetable oils, animal fats, and vegetable oil processing residues. The biorefinery will produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO), and bio-naphtha, with operations scheduled to begin in the second half of 2028. This project is part of a broader effort to accelerate decarbonisation in transportation and expand the production capacity of sustainable fuels globally. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Eni S.p.A. published the original content used to generate this news brief on November 10, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here
