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Technip Energies awarded contract for hydrogen production unit at bp’s Kwinana Biorefinery

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a significant contract by bp (London) for a hydrogen production unit at its Kwinana biorefinery in Western Australia, in support of the planned project to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and biodiesel from bio…

Brightmark announces first delivery of RNG from Florida farm project

Brightmark RNG Holdings LLC, a joint venture between Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Brightmark LLC (San Francisco, Calif.), announced the delivery of the first renewable natural gas (RNG) from its Larson Project in Okeechobee County, Florida. The Larson Project is comprised…

Sunfire wins order for 100-MW electrolyzer installation at petroleum refinery

Sunfire, a leading electrolysis manufacturer, has secured a contract to supply a 100 MW pressurized alkaline electrolyzer to a European refinery. Earlier this year, the company launched its scaling strategy with the official opening of its industrial serial electrolyzer production…

Idemitsu Kosan and LOPS collaborating on procurement network for SAF feedstock

Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) and LOPS Corp. (Toyko), which operates an oils and fats business, have agreed to conduct joint studies on the procurement of sustainable aviation fuel (“SAF”) feedstock and have signed a basic agreement. The two companies…

Braskem and USP collaborating on development of CO2-conversion platforms

Braskem S.A. (São Paulo, Brazil) and the University of São Paulo (USP) have announced a partnership to develop lines of research for converting CO2 into other chemical products. CO­2 is one of the greenhouse gases and among the biggest contributors…

Canadian firms studying AEM electrolysis for potential green steel facility

Cipher Neutron Inc. (CN; Toronto) and Strategic Resources Inc. (Montreal) jointly announce that they have executed a collaboration agreement to study supplying the BlackRock Project's metallurgical facility (owned by Strategic), located in Saguenay, Québec (Canada) with Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM)…

Sika announces funding award for new concrete-recycling technology

Sika AG (Baar, Switzerland) has announced that its reCO2ver technology is now receiving targeted support as part of a climate protection program. The technology involves a novel concrete recycling process that allows old concrete to be entirely reused while facilitating…

Consortium to study feasibility of first-of-a-kind direct-air capture hub in the Pacific Northwest

Norwegian CO2-capture firm Removr  is part of a consortium that has been granted $3 million to conduct feasibility studies for a Direct Air Carbon Capture hub in the US Pacific Northwest. The grant was awarded by the US Department of…

Hysata opens new electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Australia

Australian electrolyser company Hysata (Wollongong, Australia; www.hysata.com) officially opened its new 8,000-m2 global headquarters and electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Port Kembla. This marks a significant milestone in Hysata’s journey, paving the way for commercialization of its pioneering high-efficiency electrolyzer. Hysata’s…

BP, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries among investors in new electrolyzer technology

Advanced Ionics (Milwaukee, Wis.), the developer of a new category of hydrogen electrolyzers useful for expanding green hydrogen production, closed a $12.5 million Series A financing led by bp ventures, with additional investors including Clean Energy Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries,…