{"id":540,"date":"2025-12-12T10:44:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T10:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/?page_id=540"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:13:42","slug":"e-fuels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/index.php\/e-fuels\/","title":{"rendered":"E-fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"540\" class=\"elementor elementor-540\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cb97fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9cb97fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-487972e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"487972e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae2650 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9ae2650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d66cc3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d66cc3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why e-Fuels ?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0745a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0b0745a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7ca44d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7ca44d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531116e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"531116e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d116e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89d116e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">High Energy Insecurity<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a9876 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c5a9876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578ce26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"578ce26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe remains heavily dependent on imported energy.<\/p><p>In recent years, all EU member states and Switzerland have continued to rely on external sources to meet a significant share of their energy needs.<\/p><p>This dependence exposes Europe to supply disruptions, price volatility, and geopolitical uncertainty, highlighting the urgent need for resilient, locally produced energy solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c9cc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9c9cc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1615\" height=\"1820\" src=\"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-894\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity.png 1615w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity-909x1024.png 909w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity-768x865.png 768w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/map-energy-insecurity-1363x1536.png 1363w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1615px) 100vw, 1615px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17fadd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"17fadd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d6c88e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d6c88e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/databrowser\/view\/NRG_IND_ID__custom_2529541\/bookmark\/table?lang=en&amp;bookmarkId=30cc534e-9d11-4523-abf2-d6b6dfa32845&amp;c=1650360237697\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eurostat, 2023<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutswitzerland.eda.admin.ch\/en\/energy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Confederation, 2023<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-accada0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"accada0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d281894 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d281894\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae20c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ae20c7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d05c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"24d05c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"955\" src=\"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SAF-mandates-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-895\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SAF-mandates-1.png 1456w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SAF-mandates-1-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SAF-mandates-1-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/electrofueled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SAF-mandates-1-768x504.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05dabf0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05dabf0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed4f643 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed4f643\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6c7a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b6c7a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SAF Regulations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36d17ea elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"36d17ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04b983f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04b983f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe\u2019s aviation sector is entering a transition away from fossil jet fuel<\/p><p>Under the ReFuelEU Aviation regulation, in force since 2025, mandatory sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) blending rises to 70% by 2050, including a 35% sub-mandate for synthetic SAF (e-SAF).<\/p><p>However, SAF made up just 0.6% of European jet fuel in 2024, revealing a wide gap between targets and supply.\u00a0<\/p><p>Meeting these mandates will require rapid deployment of scalable, domestic SAF production pathways.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5327f7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5327f7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5b6812 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5b6812\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a51763c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a51763c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">E-Fuels for Aviation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95cb029 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"95cb029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1d75a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1d75a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"820\">Current SAF supply in Europe depends almost entirely on bio-based feedstocks such as used cooking oil, constrained by availability, land use, and global competition.<\/p><p data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1234\">In contrast, e-SAF avoids biomass limits and can leverage renewable electricity to provide a consistent and predictable fuel supply.<\/p><p data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1234\">As the European SAF market is set to grow tenfold by 2032, e-fuels offer a strategic solution. Commercial\u00a0 production has yet to emerge, highlighting the urgent need for scalable SAF solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cce6d5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cce6d5f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a5920a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a5920a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/transport.ec.europa.eu\/transport-modes\/air\/environment\/refueleu-aviation_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Commission<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easa.europa.eu\/en\/newsroom-and-events\/press-releases\/easa-publishes-report-sustainable-aviation-fuel-scale-progress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ReFuelEU Aviation<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why e-Fuels ? 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