Expander Energy Chooses Axens as Technology Provider

Published on September 1, 2026

As published on Axens Website

Houston, Texas USA – August 31, 2026 – Axens, a global leader in sustainable refining and biofuels technology licensing and development, today announced that it has been selected by Expander Energy Inc., a Canada-based producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD), to provide its advanced FT Liquid Upgrading technology.
Axens’ technology will support the production of drop-in, second-generation biofuels from cellulosic feedstock through Expander’s patented Enhanced Biomass to Liquids (EBTL®) and Biomass Electrolysis to Liquids (BETL®) processes.

The technology is expected to be deployed first at Expander’s two commercial developments in Canada:
•    Wheatland Bio-Synfuels Facility, near Calgary, Alberta
•    Mackenzie Biomass Derived E-Fuels Facility, in northern British Columbia

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