Pongamia Demonstration Project (South Walker Creek)
Pongamia Demonstration Project (South Walker Creek) is an under construction sustainable aviation fuel project in South Walker Creek, Australia, owned by Idemitsu Kosan. The pathway is HEFA; no capacity has been announced. It is due to start in 2025. The record was read from the news by the reader (出光興産, June 24, 2025) and settled by rule; it has not been checked by a person.
The record
- Owner
- Idemitsu Kosan
- Place
- South Walker Creek, Australia
- Pathway
- HEFA
- Fuel
- sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- under construction
- Announced capacity
- not announced
- Due to start
- 2025
- Where the record came from
- Read from the news by the reader: Idemitsu Kosan, Terviva, and Stanmore Launch Pongamia Demonstration Project to Support Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development (出光興産, 2025-06-24); settled by rule, not yet checked by a person.
- Notes
- read from the news on 2026-10-17; not yet checked
Other plants and projects recorded with Idemitsu Kosan
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba Complex alcohol-to-jet project | Chiba, Japan | planned | 0 | 2026 |
| Tokuyama Complex | Tokuyama, Japan | planned | 2028 | |
| Pongamia Demonstration Project (South Walker Creek) | South Walker Creek, Australia | under construction | 2025 |
In the news latest items naming Idemitsu Kosan
- 2025-06-24 Idemitsu Kosan, Terviva, and Stanmore Launch Pongamia Demonstration Project to Support Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development 出光興産
- 2025-04-17 Jet Zero advances development of proposed Australian SAF plant Oil & Gas Journal
- 2025-03-21 Regulations Needed to Spur Airlines to Use Sustainable Fuel, Japan Oil Refiners Group Head Says reuters.com
- 2025-01-09 The inedible fruit of the Pongamia plant is the raw material for SAF! Discover the secrets of this plant that holds the potential for decarbonizing the aviation industry 出光興産
- 2024-12-23 Idemitsu Kosan advances SAF project for Tokuyama petrochemical complex Oil & Gas Journal
- 2024-09-27 ARENA backs Jet Zero for sustainable aviation fuel Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- 2024-02-20 What other countries in Asia are doing about sustainable aviation fuel The Straits Times
- 2024-01-01 Ancient Pongamia Tree Breathes New Life Into Sustainable Aviation Fuel cleantechnica.com
- 2023-10-05 Petronas and Idemitsu Kosan Co Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel reuters.com
- 2023-10-01 Jet Zero Australia Secures $14 Million Grant for Project Ulysses biofuels-news.com
- 2023-10-01 Project Ulysses Advances Towards Construction of Australia's First Ethanol-to-SAF Facility linkedin.com
- 2023-09-06 Petronas and Idemitsu Kosan Co Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development hydrocarbonprocessing.com
- 2023-08-30 Idemitsu Kosan and LOPS Corp. announce joint study for SAF feedstocks biomassmagazine.com
- 2023-04-17 Preem Adopts Seaber's Optimization Software to Enhance Maritime Logistics biobased-diesel.com
- 2023-04-01 Asia-Pacific Region Ramps Up Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiatives hydrocarbonprocessing.com
Capacity is as announced, a year, with tonnes counted at 0.8 kilograms per litre; a plant's own figure may differ. A record "settled by rule" was read from an article by the reader and checked only against the site's rules (a plausible size, a real owner, no duplicate), not by a person. Cite as: eFlight SAFxCHANGE, Pongamia Demonstration Project (South Walker Creek): sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/pongamia-demonstration-project-south-walker-creek-australia, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].