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What Is Synthetic Gasoline?

1 alexandrehtrb 2 8/25/2025, 2:31:50 PM iere.org ↗

Comments (2)

alexandrehtrb · 3h ago

Chile has a synthetic gasoline plant that started operating in 2022:

https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/haru-oni-plant-starts-pr...

https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/home/stories/haru-o...

PaulHoule · 2h ago

I think FT is passe, a lot of projects are using MTG

https://www.exxonmobilchemical.com/en/catalysts-and-technolo...

but still making methanol from syngas. Two attractive routes though are just using methanol or blending methanol into gas and turning the methanol to dimethyl ether.

I dunno if it is really practical but I like this image of this personal fuel synthesizer

https://www.carsauce.com/car-news/start-up-invents-home-petr...

which makes about a gallon a day which is about what my Honda Fit uses.