Sustainability
Uniper signs FEED contracts with AFRY, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe for NorthStarH2 e-methanol plant
Uniper SE (Düsseldorf, Germany) has signed contracts with AFRY AB (Solna, Sweden), Carbon Clean Ltd. (London, U.K.), Siemens Energy AG (Munich, Germany), and Topsoe A/S (Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark) to begin the next development phase for NorthStarH2, a planned e-methanol production…
Saipem awarded pre-FEED contract for Synhelion’s commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant in Germany
Saipem S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) has been awarded a contract by Synhelion AG (Zurich, Switzerland), a producer of renewable synthetic fuels, to execute the pre-FEED (pre-Front-End Engineering Design) activities for a new commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant to be located at RWE…
Envalior and SECARA to develop circular PA6 pathway from end-of-life vehicle plastics
Envalior B.V. (Düsseldorf, Germany) has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SECARA (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany), a technology scale-up specializing in industrial-scale solutions for closed-loop polymer recycling. Through this collaboration agreement, Envalior will work with SECARA to test and validate…
ABB to supply control technology by Kawasaki for world’s first commercial-scale liquefied hydrogen facility
ABB Ltd (Zurich, Switzerland) has been selected by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) to supply its ABB Ability™ System 800xA® distributed control system (DCS) for the Kawasaki LH2 Terminal in Ogishima, approximately 30 kilometers south of Tokyo, Japan —…
Nobian and Air Products sign long-term offtake agreement for RFNBO-certified hydrogen
Nobian Industrial Chemicals B.V. (Amersfoort, the Netherlands) and Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Allentown, Pennsylvania), a global leader in industrial gases and the world's largest hydrogen supplier, have signed a long-term agreement for the offtake of RFNBO-compliant, certified hydrogen produced…
Closed-loop battery-recycling facility selected for DOE grant
Princeton NuEnergy Inc. (PNE; Bordentown, New Jersey), a U.S.-based advanced battery materials company pioneering direct recycling technologies, has announced that it has been selected to enter award negotiations for a $50 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)…
SOEC green hydrogen test facility breaks ground at BASF’s Schwarzheide site
Industrial Park Lausitz (Schwarzheide, Germany) and Sunfire SE (Dresden, Germany) officially broke ground on a green hydrogen test facility in the presence of representatives from government, business, and industry. At the BASF site, Sunfire will validate its latest and most…
Aker Solutions and Microsoft partner to advance carbon capture and removal projects globally
Aker Solutions ASA (Fornebu, Norway) has signed an agreement with Microsoft Corp. (Redmond, Washington) to advance the maturity, bankability and delivery of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects across the globe. Under the agreement, Aker…
Enapter starts AEM electrolyzer stack production in China
Enapter AG (Hamburg, Germany) is implementing its previously announced realignment toward an asset-light business model, with the start of AEM electrolyzer stack production at new production partner Runqing Hydrogen Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen, China), a member of the Runshihua Group,…
Syzygy Plasmonics signs IFC framework agreement to advance SAF projects across Latin America
Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston) announced a framework agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, to support the development of a pipeline of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects across Latin America. Under the…