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Project Ulysses Biofuel Refinery

Sector: Consumer Products • Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Source: Townsville Bulletin

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Planned

Project Ulysses is a biofuel refinery in Townsville that will convert domestic agricultural by-products into sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. The project aims to produce 113 million litres per year of fuel, reduce jet aircraft CO2 emissions by over 70%, and create 1000 construction jobs and 100 operational jobs. Construction is set to begin in mid to late 2026 and complete two years

Status
Prospective
Sector
Consumer Products, Airport, Raw Materials, Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Townsville Bulletin

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The project “Project Ulysses Biofuel Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Consumer Products sector, located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Townsville Bulletin.

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2026-07-22

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Project Ulysses is a biofuel refinery in Townsville that will convert domestic agricultural by-products into sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. The project aims to produce 113 million litres per year of fuel, reduce jet aircraft CO2 emissions by over 70%, and create 1000 construction jobs and 100 operational jobs. Construction is set to begin in mid to late 2026 and complete two years later.

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Australia

State

Queensland

City

Townsville

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Townsville Bulletin

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Consumer Products, Airport, Raw Materials, Aerospace & Defense, Oil and Gas, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-09-19

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