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LyondellBasell secures renewable energy to power production plants in Germany and Italy

LyondellBasell (LYB; Rotterdam, the Netherlands) announced the signing of two significant power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Europe, further supporting its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The PPAs offer LYB long-term price certainty, which helps stabilize energy costs and make…

Novel SAF production technology demonstrated in North Carolina

E-fuels company Lydian (Cambridge, Mass.) announced the successful pilot demonstration of its technology for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for commercial and defense applications. The pilot plant, which can produce up to 25 gallons of fuel per day, is located…

Syzygy Plasmonics and Lotte Chemical complete trial of world’s largest electric ammonia-cracking system

Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston) and Lotte Chemical (Seoul, South Korea) have commissioned and completed performance testing of the world's largest all-electric ammonia cracking system in Ulsan, South Korea with logistical support from Sumitomo Corp. of Americas (SCOA) and Sumitomo Corp. Korea.…

ACWA Power and Snam to collaborate on European green-hydrogen supply chain

ACWA Power (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Snam S.p.A. (San Donato Milanese, Italy) to explore collaboration and joint investments to establish a supply chain of green hydrogen to Europe. Snam, a leading European operator…

BASF’s Performance Materials plants in Europe are now entirely run on renewable electricity

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) announced that its Performance Materials division completely switched all its European sites to renewable electricity. "As BASF, we want to enable our customers green transformation, and we believe it starts with us. This is our ambition…

Ren-Gas selects MAN Energy Solutions’ methanation technology for its Tampere e-methane plant

MAN Energy Solutions (Augsburg, Germany) will deliver 50 MW methanation reactor for the Ren-Gas Tampere e-methane plant in Finland.  The equipment delivery will consist of catalytic methanation reactor designed and manufactured at MAN Energy Solutions Deggendorf, Germany. Ren-Gas, the leading…

Evonik and Oerlikon Barmag form strategic partnership for chemical recycling of PET

Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany) and Oerlikon Barmag have announced their cooperation to promote chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste. Both companies are committed to develop technologies for robust and efficient depolymerisation and purification processes, coupled with an integrated…

Aduro Clean Technologies achieves key milestone in recycling pilot-plant development

Aduro Clean Technologies, Inc. (Sarnia, Ont., Canada) announced the successful completion of the Basic Engineering Design phase for its Hydrochemolytic Technology (HCT) Next Generation Process (NGP) Pilot Plant, marking a significant milestone in the commercialization of its platform technology. This…

LanzaJet selects Teesside for new SAF production facility

LanzaJet, a producer and technology provider for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF),  announced the selection of the site for their next production facility, Project Speedbird, in Teesside’s Wilton International.  LanzaJet has partnered with Sembcorp Utilities (UK) Limited, a wholly-owned entity of Sembcorp Industries…

Topsoe to provide technology for SAF and renewable diesel production in Qinzhou City, China

Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) has signed an agreement with Chuangui New Energy company to provide technology and services to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel. Located in Qinzhou City of the Guangxi region, Southwest China, Chuangui New Energy…