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Jun 24, 2025

HIF Global advances assembly of innovative Direct Air Capture technology in Chile

HIF Global, the leading e-Fuels company, announced progress in the assembly of the Direct Air Capture (DAC) Proof-of-Concept being installed at the HIF Haru Oni e-Fuels facility, located in the Chilean Patagonia.

May 5, 2025

HIF, Porsche AG, and Shell Sign e-Fuels Supply Agreement for Haru Oni facility

HIF Chile delivers e-Gasoline to Hamburg, Germany, to be blended by Shell and then used in Porsche lighthouse events

Apr 3, 2025

HIF Global and Mabanaft sign e-Methanol offtake HOA

Global sustainable fuels demand expected to exceed 250 mtpa by 2035

Mar 11, 2025

HIF Global Awarded First U.S. Approval for e-Fuels Design Pathway

e-Fuels leader approved for Tier II design pathway under California LCFS

Feb 28, 2025

HIF Global moves forward in Uruguay

The Departmental Council approved the recategorization of the land where the facility will be installed.

Feb 26, 2025

HIF Global begins environmental approval process for its 1 GW solar farm in Paysandú

The solar power plant is expected to provide renewable energy to the future e-Fuels facility and generate an average of 400 direct jobs during its construction phase.

Dec 26, 2024

HIF Global and ALUR advance in e-Fuels deployment in Uruguay

Implementation Agreement defines terms and conditions for the supply of biogenic carbon dioxide to HIF's future e-Fuel facility in Paysandú, Uruguay.

Dec 12, 2024

HIF Global begins installation of the first Direct Air Capture unit in Chile

An innovative technology that allows the extraction of carbon dioxide (CO₂) directly from the atmosphere.

Oct 25, 2024

HIF Global and Antarctica21 promote sustainable tourism with e-Fuels

Tourists in southern Chile to travel in Zodiac boats with sustainable e-Gasoline on their Antarctic trips

Sep 24, 2024

HIF Global announces e-Fuels project in Brazil

Land reservation contract with Port of Acu to develop a facility to produce 800,000 tons per year of e-Methanol

Sep 19, 2024

MOL invests in HIF Global

HIF Global secured USD 220 million total 2024 equity investments to finance e-Fuels expansion worldwide

Sep 5, 2024

HIF Global and Enap sign agreement to accelerate e-Fuels in Chile

The commercial agreement will allow the state-owned company to participate as a shareholder in HIF projects, develop a business model for Enap to commercialize e-Fuels, and advance the modernization of existing infrastructure in Magallanes.

Aug 7, 2024

JOGMEC invests USD 36 million in HIF Global e-Fuels portfolio

Enables carbon neutral e-Fuels for use in existing infrastructure and aligns with the commitment by the Japanese government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030

Jul 22, 2024

HIF Global signs collaboration agreement with Airbus for Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Agreement paves the way for e-Fuels, made from renewable electricity, water, and recycled carbon dioxide, to reduce net CO2 emissions in the aviation sector

May 23, 2024

HIF Global to be part of Morocco´s Green Hydrogen and e-Fuels development

HIF Global targets Morocco as a promising eMethanol production and supply hub during eFuels conference organized by the Green H2 Cluster

May 11, 2024

Idemitsu Makes $114 Million Investment in HIF Global to Develop e-Fuels

The Japanese large energy company Idemitsu Kosan will acquire a stake in HIF Global. HIF Global continues to actively expand its eFuels projects in USA, Australia, Chile, and Uruguay.

Apr 22, 2024

HIF Global and ORG collaborate to accelerate Australian e-Fuels development

ORG’s biomethane plant in Tasmania to potentially supply carbon dioxide for HIF Tasmania e-Fuels Facility

Mar 18, 2024

HIF Global, Idemitsu Kosan and MOL co-operate to develop e-Fuels supply chain

Companies to initiate supply chain of eFuels from HIF projects in USA, Australia and Chile to Japan, and CO2 from Japan to HIF facilities

Mar 4, 2024

HIF Global selects Techint E&C to conduct engineering of first large scale e-Fuels facility in Chile

HIF Cabo Negro e-Fuels facility will be located in Punta Arenas, Chile, and has a production capacity of 173,600 metric tons per year of e-Methanol and 70,000 tons per year of e-Gasoline.

Feb 26, 2024

HIF Global, ITOCHU, JFE Steel and MOL collaborate to accelerate e-Fuels industry development

Joint feasibility study for CO2 supply from Japan and locations for e-Fuels projects in Australia

Dec 23, 2023

HIF Tasmania e-Fuel Facility shortlisted for $2bn Australian Government funding program

HIF Tasmania eFuel Facility is one of only six projects selected to apply for Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart program

Dec 18, 2023

HIF Asia Pacific appoints financial advisor for Australian e-Fuels project

HIF Asia Pacific appoints financial advisor for Australian e-Fuels project

Dec 14, 2023

HIF Global Submits Environmental Permit For Faro Del Sur Wind Park In Chile

The project will include an investment by HIF Global of USD 500 million and a radarassisted detection system to protect birdlife.

Dec 5, 2023

HIF Global and Enap sign agreement to accelerate use of e-Fuels in Chile

First collaboration for carbon-neutral eFuels in the Chilean market eFuels can be used in today’s cars without any changes to engines or infrastructure

Dec 1, 2023

HIF USA and Idemitsu Kosan sign LOI for e-Methanol sale and purchase from Texas e-Fuels facility

HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility expected to produce 1.4 million tonnes per year of eMethanol, representing approximately 80-90% reduction in CO2 emissions for ~400,000 cars, ~40 container vessels, or ~12 billion air passenger miles

Nov 28, 2023

HIF Global and Forico team up to deliver Australia´s first e-Fuels plant

HIF Tasmania eFuels facility is expected to start producing up to 100 million liters of carbon neutral eFuels per year in 2028

Nov 14, 2023

HIF Global gains huge momentum in expansion of electrolyzer capacity

HIF joined inauguration of Siemens Energy’s gigafactory in Berlin, Significant capacity of 1.8 GW secured under reservation agreement, Major step forward to scale eFuels production for aviation, shipping, automotive and chemical industries

Nov 2, 2023

HIF Global announces its first global commercial export of Carbon neutral e-Fuels to Europe

Porsche will receive 24,600 liters of synthetic gasoline in England, produced by HIF Global in Magallanes, Chile.

Oct 6, 2023

HIF Global submits environmental permit for Cabo Negro e-Fuels facility in Chile

The first large-scale eFuels facility in South America involves an investment of USD 830 million and is expected to produce over 173,000 tons per year of eMethanol, with the potential to be converted into 70,000 tons/year of eGasoline and 8,030 tons/year of eLG.

Oct 5, 2023

HIF Global and Empresas GASCO announce first carbon-neutral liquefied gas in the world

First liquefied gas produced with renewable energy, operating at HIF Global’s eFuels facility in southern Chile “Haru Oni” eLG will be used by the Chilean company GASCO for different energy solutions

Oct 3, 2023

HIF Global and ENEOS announce co-operation to accelerate production of e-Fuels

HIF intends to produce ~150,000 barrels of eFuels per day from global facilities

Sep 20, 2023

HIF Global e-Fuels facility in Chile receives international sustainability certification

The HIF Haru Oni facility passed the ISCC Plus evaluation, a voluntary and globally recognized certification.

Sep 4, 2023

HIF Global, Porsche and Volkswagen Group Unveil New Direct Air Capture Unit

DAC unit, “the future of CO2 recycling,” to be installed at the HIF Haru Oni Demonstration facility in Chile in 2024

Aug 17, 2023

HIF Global engages Technip Energies for Australia e-Fuels project

~100 million liters per annum of carbon-neutral eFuel production design

Aug 10, 2023

HIF Global names Juan-José Zentner as Chief Legal Officer

Former Herbert Smith Freehills partner to oversee the company’s legal affairs, including agreements for pioneering eFuels facilities in USA, Latin America, Australia, and EMEA

Jun 14, 2023

HIF Global continues expansion and announces new e-Fuels project in Paysandú, Uruguay

HIF Global wins tender process of state-owned company ALUR to purchase biogenic CO2, a key element for carbon-neutral eFuels production. HIF Global expects to produce 256 million liters per year of eFuels at the HIF Paysandú eFuels facility, decarbonizing over 150,000 vehicles.

May 10, 2023

HIF Global initiates engineering for U.S. Sustainable Aviation Fuel facility, selects Johnson Matthey & Honeywell technologies

HIF intends to produce -11,000 barrels per day of eSAF by 2030, decarbonizing -12 billion air passenger miles per year in its second U.S. facility

Apr 25, 2023

HIF Global receives environmental permit authorizing construction and operation at first U.S. e-Fuels facility

HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility in Texas is expected to produce ~200 million gallons per year of eFuels to decarbonize over 400,000 cars on the road

Apr 5, 2023

HIF Global and Idemitsu Kosan announce carbon neutral e-Fuels strategic cooperation

HIF Global intends to install 1.8 GW of electrolyzers at HIF Matagorda

Mar 8, 2023

HIF Global selects Siemens Energy to supply electrolyzers to new Texas e-Fuels facility

HIF Global intends to install 1.8 GW of electrolyzers at HIF Matagorda

Mar 7, 2023

HIF Global and Baker Hughes to Collaborate on Direct Air Capture Technology

Agreement enables pilot testing to more quickly scale-up deployment of Direct Air Capture solutions

Jan 23, 2023

HIF Global receives Community Investment Award for its e-Fuels project in Matagorda, Texas

The facility is expected to begin construction in 2024 and during operations will produce approx. 200 million gallons per year of carbon-neutral gasoline

Dec 20, 2022

HIF Global and its partners celebrate the first liters of synthetic fuels from Haru Oni, Chile

HIF Global and its partners celebrate the first liters of synthetic fuels from Haru Oni, Chile

Dec 6, 2022

HIF Global Engages Bechtel, Siemens Energy, and Topsoe for e-Fuels Project in USA

HIF expects to produce approximately 200 million gallons (750 million liters) per year of carbon-neutral gasoline in Matagorda County, Texas The HIF Matagorda eFuels facility timing has been updated to Q1 2024 for construction start and 2027 for commercial operations

Oct 6, 2022

HIF and Enel Green Power withdraw “Faro del Sur” environmental permit application

HIF Chile and Enel Green Power Chile (EGP Chile) decided to withdraw the environmental permit application for the Faro del Sur Wind Park project in Magallanes region, southern Chile.

Aug 31, 2022

HIF Global, LOTHER GRUPPE and e-Fuel GmbH sign Letter of Intent to accelerate the availability of e-Fuels in Europe

HIF Global is developing projects to produce eFuels at commercial scale in Chile, the United States and Australia.

Aug 31, 2022

HIF Global, LOTHER GRUPPE and e-Fuel GmbH sign Letter of Intent to accelerate the availability of e-Fuels in Europe

HIF Global is developing projects to produce eFuels at commercial scale in Chile, the United States and Australia.

Aug 10, 2022

Former Societe Generale Managing Director Roberto Simon joins HIF Global as CFO

Simon brings unparalleled financing expertise to world’s leading eFuels company.

Aug 4, 2022

HIF and Enel Green Power begin environmental assessment for Faro del Sur wind park project

The wind park considers an investment of US$ 500 million and will provide renewable energy to the future HIF Chile eFuels facility in Magallanes, southern Chile. Faro del Sur is the first project of its kind in Latin America, considering a radarassisted wind turbine detention system that helps collecting data to prevent potential risks.

Jul 8, 2022

HIF Global begins approval process for its first carbon neutral e-Fuels manufacturing facility in Australia

Located in Tasmania, the facility plans to produce up to 100 million litres per year of carbon neutral eFuels

Jun 30, 2022

UMAG, HIF y GASCO firman convenio para desarrollo de laboratorio

En las instalaciones, que contemplan una inversión de casi US$ 1 millón, se realizarán análisis de los eCombustibles que producirá Haru Oni y se desarrollarán otras actividades de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación

Jun 13, 2022

HIF Global engages Societe Generale as financial advisor

SG Americas to provide advisory for pioneering eFuels facilities

May 12, 2022

HIF Global launches e-Fuels company in Germany

Funds will be used for the development of pioneering decarbonization projects in the United States, Chile, and Australia

Apr 6, 2022

HIF Global Secures US $260 Million in Equity Investments

Funds will be used for the development of pioneering decarbonization projects in the United States, Chile, and Australia

Oct 19, 2021

HIF USA Engages Bechtel for Engineering and Design of e-Fuels Project, Initiates Site Selection

HIF USA expected to produce approximately 200 million gallons per year of carbon-neutral gasoline substitute by 2025

May 11, 2021

Chile: Haru Oni, the first e-Fuels plant based on green hydrogen is approved

Magallanes Environment Commission unanimously supported the project that HIF is developing in the extreme south of the country.

Jan 14, 2021

Mabanaft and HIF close MOU to distribute e-Fuels in Germany

Hamburg/Santiago de Chile, January 14, 2021 – Mabanaft and HIF (Highly Innovative Fuels) announced today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), in relation to the purchase and sale of up to 500 million liters of carbon neutral eFuel per year from the commercial phases of HIF’s projects located within Chile’s Region de Magallanes.

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Punta Arenas

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