[2026 Industry Updates] Overview of the latest progress in China’s SAF projects in 2026 – PetroChina
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The 100,000-ton/year Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project undertaken by PetroChina North China Petrochemical Company has made a series of key advancements in 2025 and is currently progressing rapidly.
In March 2026, CNPC East China Design Institute won the bid for the EPC general contracting of this project. As an important initiative by CNPC in the field of sustainable aviation fuel, and as the first such production facility within the CNPC group, the construction of this project will help drive the green and low-carbon transformation of aviation fuels, contributing to the achievement of the \"dual carbon\" goals. With the announcement of the candidates shortlisted for the EPC general contract, the project is about to enter the full construction phase, with completion and operation expected by the end of 2026.