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ABB introduces new service offering model for battery energy storage systems

ABB, Inc. (Zurich, Switzerland) announced the launch of its new Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service (BESS-as-a-Service) – a flexible, zero-CapEx solution designed to accelerate the shift to clean, resilient and affordable energy. BESS-as-a-Service is the first in a range of next-generation…

Occidental and ADNOC’s XRG agree to evaluate JV to develop DAC hub in South Texas

Occidental (Oxy; Houston, Tex.; www.oxy.com) and its subsidiary 1PointFive today announced an agreement with XRG, ADNOC’s (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; www.adnoc.com) investment company, to evaluate a potential joint venture to develop a direct air capture (DAC) facility in South…

Rio Tinto and Codelco form JV to develop lithium project in Chile

Rio Tinto (London, U.K.; www.riotinto.com) and Corporación Nacional Del Cobre de Chile (Codelco; Santiago, Chile; www.codelco.com) have signed binding agreements to form a joint venture to develop and operate a high-grade lithium project in the Salar de Maricunga in Chile.…

Infinium announces construction of SAF and eFuels production facility in Texas

Infinium (Sacramento, Calif.; www.infiniumco.com), a leading producer of commercially available eFuels, announced yesterday that construction is underway on its second U.S.-based eFuels production site, known as Project Roadrunner. The project, which includes investors Brookfield Asset Management and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst,…

EEW and GEA launch strategic partnership for CO2 capture

EEW Energy from Waste (EEW; Helmstedt, Germany; www.eew-energyfromwaste.com) and machine and plant manufacturer GEA Group AG (Duesseldorf, Germany; www.gea.com)  have agreed a strategic partnership for CO₂ capture. The aim of the collaboration is to test innovative processes for capturing and…

Vianode and Fortum join forces for EV battery recycling

Vianode (Oslo, Norway) and Fortum Oy (Espoo, Finland) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on developing a sustainable EV battery recycling value chain. Under the agreement, the two companies will work together to: Secure supplies of high-quality recycled graphite…

Fujifilm installs electric boiler system at manufacturing site in Europe

Fujifilm Corp. (Tokyo) announced the introduction of an electric boiler system at the facilities of Fujifilm Manufacturing Europe B.V in the Netherlands, which primarily engages in the production of photographic materials and cell culture media. Installing the electric boiler system…

Svante launches commercial gigafactory for carbon capture filters

Svante Technologies Inc. (Burnaby, B.C., Canada) officially completed the commissioning of its new Centre of Excellence for Carbon Capture and Removal – Redwood manufacturing Facility (Redwood) in Burnaby, British Columbia. This milestone marks the launch of the world's first gigafactory…

LanzaJet and BioD launch feasibility study for SAF project in Colombia

LanzaJet, Inc (LanzaJet) and BioD announced the launch of a feasibility study to develop the first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant in Colombia, setting a milestone as one of the pioneering SAF production initiatives in the Latin American region.…

Phillips 66 and NextEra Energy Resources begin commercial operations at Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex solar facility

Phillips 66, Inc. (Houston) announced that the solar facility at Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex is now commercially operating, marking a pivotal step in the collaboration between Phillips 66 and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at one…