Partner Profile

Clean Tech Aviation BV (CTA)


Areas of Expertise

Clean Tech Aviation test centre for applied biofuel blending technology on general and business aviation aircraft (GA and BA) and its engines, is dedicated to fostering advances in designing a commercially available biofuel blend to be safely used on the GA and BA aircraft engines. Besides developing and testing biofuel blends, the centre conducts static engine testing and dynamic testing of the biofuel retrofit engines in the air to establish certification with the engine and aircraft manufacturers and aviation authorities.

CTA creates collaboration with engine manufacturers, biomass suppliers, fuel refineries, GA and BA FBO service stations as well as the aircraft owners to establish a complete circle in applied biofuel energy solution and save the environment CO2 emissions as well as operational costs for the owners. Its aim is to facilitate worldwide SME FBOs with solutions identified and certified by the CTA’s research centre and have the FBOs apply them to their clients’ aircraft engines.

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Research Interests
  • Biomass research
  • Rapeseed
  • Seaweed
  • Algae
  • Sugarcane
  • Recycled plastics oils
  • Hydrogen use solutions
  • Natural gas application solutions
  • Engine efficiency improvements research
  • Solar cell applied solutions on surfaces of the aircraft
  • Aerodynamic drag reducing research



Clean Tech Aviation

Ben Cappelle
CEO

+31(0)651707843

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Ben Cappelle
CEO
Clean Tech Aviation BV
De Zanden 105B
7395 PG Teuge
PO Box 11136
9700 CC Groningen
The Netherlands