World Energy (Los Angeles)
World Energy (Los Angeles) is a planned sustainable aviation fuel project in Los Angeles, United States, owned by World Energy. Its announced capacity is 1.5 million tonnes a year (1.9 billion litres, 500 million US gallons), by the HEFA pathway. It is due to start in 2027. The record was read from the news by the reader (biobased-diesel.com, March 6, 2024) and settled by rule; it has not been checked by a person.
The record
- Owner
- World Energy
- Place
- Los Angeles, United States
- Pathway
- HEFA
- Fuel
- sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- planned
- Announced capacity
- 1,514.2 thousand tonnes a year · 1,892.7 million litres · 500 million US gallons
- Due to start
- 2027
- Where the record came from
- Read from the news by the reader: World Energy CEO Gene Gebolys Receives YPO Global Impact Award for Pioneering Sustainable Aviation Fuel (biobased-diesel.com, 2024-03-06); settled by rule, not yet checked by a person.
- Notes
- read from the news on 2026-10-16; not yet checked
Other plants and projects recorded with World Energy
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Energy (Los Angeles) | Los Angeles, United States | planned | 1,514 | 2027 |
| World Energy (Houston) | Houston, United States | paused | 720 | 2025 |
| World Energy (Paramount, planned expansion) | Paramount, United States | planned | 576 | |
| World Energy (Paramount, operating) | Paramount, United States | paused | 144 | 2024 |
In the news latest items naming World Energy
- 2026-09-17 United and FedEx sign agreements to extend SAF supplies and scale up use GreenAir News
- 2026-07-29 Can Flying Ever Really Be Sustainable? Atmos.earth
- 2026-07-08 What the energy shock means for the decarbonization industry Marketplace.org
- 2026-06-23 WIRED World Energy
- 2026-06-05 This Summer Travel Season Could Forever Alter the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel WIRED
- 2026-04-02 SAF Accounting, SAF Registries, and the “Truth” of the Market Stillwater Associates
- 2026-02-27 Green Air World Energy
- 2026-02-27 SAF Investor World Energy
- 2026-01-26 Sustainability in the Air World Energy
- 2026-01-08 World Energy GH2 shelves gigawatt-scale project in eastern Canada Hydrogen Insight
- 2025-12-22 Nova Scotia Clears First Hurdle for Massive Jet Fuel Project Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
- 2025-12-14 Sustainable aviation fuel market to be worth over $350 billion by 2035 Sustainability Online
- 2025-11-06 The market tools and financial mechanisms scaling sustainable aviation fuel International Chamber of Commerce
- 2025-10-28 MATADOR NETWORK World Energy
- 2025-08-28 Flying’s Environmental Impact Is Undeniable. Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel the Answer? Matador Network
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, World Energy (Los Angeles): sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/world-energy-los-angeles-united-states, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].