KBR Selected by Power2X as Project Management Consultant for Its eFuels Project in Rotterdam

HOUSTON, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced it has been awarded the Project Management Consultant (PMC) contract by Power2X for its eFuels project in Rotterdam.

The project marks a significant step toward reducing Europe’s reliance on fossil jet fuel. It will be one of the largest European projects of its kind and a flagship project for decarbonizing fuels, contributing significantly to ReFuelEU eSAF blending targets in its first phase. It also highlights the potential to scale synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) production and lower costs, helping reduce eSAF costs over time.

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Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide PMC services during the FEED and execution phases. The PMC scope will include cost, schedule, quality and safety services. The project is expected to produce over 250,000 tons of e-SAF per year, comprising nearly 40% of the total production mandated by the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation, and to be completed in line with the first phase of the mandates (2030 – 2032). It represents a key investment in the Rotterdam petrochemical sector.

“KBR is proud to support Power2X for the landmark eFuels project in Rotterdam, which will drive the advancement of SAF production in Europe,” said Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions. “With our extensive track record in executing large-scale industrial projects, we are committed to leveraging our integrated delivery approach and technical expertise with the purpose of delivering this facility safely, efficiently, and to European standards, contributing to Europe’s clean aviation goals.”

KBR is a global leader in engineering solutions, with a longstanding track record of delivering tailored energy solutions worldwide, and a strong focus on safety, performance, and long-term value for its clients.

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