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SkyNRG DSL-01 sustainable aviation fuel plant, Delfzijl
Europe's first standalone greenfield SAF plant, built under a Technip Energies EPCC contract in the EUR 500 million to 1 billion class — two years of process, piping, E&I and commissioning work on one Dutch site.
Refinery & fuels · Netherlands (Europe) · every fact below is as reported by the linked sources, checked by hand on 2026-10-08.
- Size
- 100,000 tonnes of SAF per year plus 35,000 tonnes of sustainable by-products; on-site hydrogen plant (SMR)
- Operator / developer
- SkyNRG
- Phase, as reported
- construction (financial close and start of construction announced 2026-02-13)
- Checked on
- 2026-10-08
Phase track steps named in the reported phase are marked
- FID
- Engineering
- Fabrication
- Construction
- Installation
- Commissioning
Who builds it as stated by the sources
- Technip Energies — EPCC contractor (engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning) after completing the FEED; contract classed by Technip Energies as 'substantial' (EUR 500 million to 1 billion)
- Topsoe — HydroFlex hydroprocessing technology licensor (HEFA pathway), as reported
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines — primary off-taker and equity shareholder, as reported
Key dates as stated by the sources
- Contract award
- 2026-02-12 (Technip Energies EPCC)
- Financial close construction start
- 2026-02-13
- Startup target
- mid-2028, as reported by trade press
Disciplines likely needed our inference
- process engineering
- piping engineering
- E&I
- construction supervision
- commissioning
Our inference from project kind and phase — not stated by the sources below.
Sources checked on 2026-10-08
- Technip Energies awarded a substantial contract for SkyNRG's Sustainable Aviation Fuel project in the NetherlandsTechnip Energies (company newsroom) · published 2026-02-12 · retrieved 2026-09-22
- SkyNRG starts construction on its first SAF plant in Delfzijl, the NetherlandsHydrocarbon Processing · published 2026-02-13 · retrieved 2026-09-22
- SkyNRG announces Financial Close and starts construction on its first Sustainable Aviation Fuel plant DSL-01 in DelfzijlGroningen Seaports (port authority newsroom) · published 2026-02 · retrieved 2026-09-22
Position on our globe: 53.31°N 6.95°E. Location approximate: Chemical park at Delfzijl, Groningen province; coordinate is the park, not the plot.