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Tata Projects Chosen for Middle East SAF Project
Tata Projects, a big engineering company from India, has been chosen to help build a special fuel project in the Middle East.
This project will turn used cooking oil and other waste oils into cleaner fuel for airplanes.
This is important because it helps airplanes use less dirty fuel and makes the air cleaner.
Tata Projects will use special designs and building methods to make this project work well and be able to build more like it in the future.
The fuel made here will meet international standards and help make flying more environmentally friendly.
Tata Projects Limited selected as EPC partner for SAF One's HEFA-based SAF project in the Middle East.
Project aims to convert used cooking oil and waste oils into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Tata Projects to leverage standardized designs and modular construction for efficient project delivery.
Project integrates proven technologies for feedstock pre-treatment and hydroprocessing, complying with ASTM D7566 SAF specifications.
Collaboration aligns with SAF One's global plans to develop a portfolio of SAF facilities, including one in India.
- Who
- Tata Projects Limited and SAF One Energy Management Limited
- What
- Selected as EPC partner for a HEFA-based SAF project in the Middle East
- Where
- Middle East
- When
- January 21
- Why
- To advance the transition to low carbon aviation and reduce dependence on conventional fossil-based jet fuel
Key facts
- Company
- Tata Projects Limited
- Partner
- SAF One Energy Management Limited
- Project Type
- HEFA-based Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
- Feedstock
- Used cooking oil (UCO) and other waste oils and fats
- Location
- Middle East
- Objective
- Decarbonization of aviation and reduction of fossil fuel dependence
- Technology
- Globally proven process technologies for feedstock pre-treatment and hydroprocessing
- Standards
- ASTM D7566 international SAF specifications
Quotes
Rajiv Menon
President & COO - Energy & Industrial Business, Tata Projects Limited
“Sustainable Aviation Fuel represents one of the most immediate and scalable levers for aviation decarbonization. Our collaboration with SAF One reflects a shared focus on creating repeatable, efficient, and execution ready SAF infrastructure. By combining standardized design philosophies with modular construction and disciplined project delivery, we aim to enable faster deployment of SAF projects globally.”
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Deepak Munganahalli
Co-founder and CEO of SAF One
“We are pleased to partner with Tata Projects for this SAF project. Their experience in delivering complex energy infrastructure under a fixed-price, lump sum turnkey EPC model, together with a strong focus on safety, constructability, and standardization, aligns well with SAF One’s ‘design once, build many’ approach as we progress a scalable pipeline of SAF projects across regions.”
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