Insight
Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel ready for take-off?
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Report summary
Sustainable aviation fuel is a mature technology and immediately available for the aviation industry to achieve their environmental targets. Volume has started to be secured through guaranteed off-takes from airliners or government regulation, but that does not ensure that the cost of producing SAF will be competitive. This insight summarises our latest view on the cost of SAF compared to conventional jet fuel
Table of contents
- Covid-19 causes jet demand shock, but long-term fundamentals remain supportive
- An environmental challenge
- Why SAF?
- Feedstock for a drop-in green fuel
- An assessment of economics: SAF vs Jet
- Will SAF take-off in the long-term?
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Global jet fuel demandCO2 Emissions from aviationBiofeedstock prices
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World production of vegetable oilsBreakdown of aviation fuel economicsJet fuel and SAF competitiveness
What's included
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