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Agilyx and Ineos Styrolution advance development of large-scale polystyrene-recycling plant

INEOS Styrolution America LLC and Agilyx ASA are advancing the development of a previously announced 100 tons per day TruStyrenyx chemical recycling facility in Channahon, Illinois. TruStyrenyx is a partnership between Agilyx and Technip Energies and provides an all-in-one solution…

Air Liquide constructing ammonia-cracking pilot plant in Antwerp

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) announced the construction of an industrial scale ammonia (NH3) cracking pilot plant in the port of Antwerp, Belgium. When transformed into ammonia, hydrogen can be easily transported over long distances. Using innovative technology, this plant will…

Stora Enso and Kolon Industries to collaborate on bio-based polyesters

Stora Enso Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) and Kolon Industries have signed a Joint Development Agreement to develop and industrialize bio-based polyesters and their applications, as well as renewable binder resin formulations. Application areas can cover, for example, packaging, car tire reinforcements,…

Technip Energies commences study for Texas Green Fuels export complex

Technip Energies (Paris) has been selected by Texas Green Fuels (TGF) to commence pre-FEED (Front-End Engineering and Design) for the TGF Galveston Bay clean fuels export project. TGF's export complex will produce industrial-scale, cost-effective, and sustainable fuels such as clean…

Shell Blue Hydrogen Process wins Humber H2ub process design package contract

The international energy company Uniper SE (Düsseldorf, Germany), and Shell UK Ltd. (London), have awarded Shell Catalysts & Technologies a contract to deliver a process design package for the Humber H2ub project, using the Shell Blue Hydrogen Process (SBHP). The…

Varennes Carbon Recycling selects Accelera by Cummins to supply electrolyzer system in Quebec

Accelera by Cummins, a business segment of Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.), will supply a 90-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer system for Varennes Carbon Recycling’s (VCR) plant in Quebec, Canada – a key step in advancing North America’s green…

HydrogenPro to construct new electrolyzer plant in Texas

HydrogenPro (Porsgrunn, Norway) will expand in the U.S. with a new plant in Texas with a manufacturing capacity of 500 MW. With this, HydrogenPro will take a market-leading position and become the only viable large-scale player providing high-pressure alkaline electrolyzer…

PureCycle Technologies and Mitsui detail plans for PP recycling plant in Japan

PureCycle Technologies (Orlando, Fla.) and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (Mitsui) announced a signed heads of agreement (HOA) to develop and operate a polypropylene (PP) recycling plant in Japan. Mitsui is a global trading and investment company with a diversified business…

DIC Corp. and Idemitsu Kosa exploring supply chain for bio-based polystyrene

DIC Corp. (Tokyo) announced that it has reached an agreement with Idemitsu Kosan Co. (Tokyo) to build a new biomass plastics supply chain, as well as to begin exploring the production of biomass polystyrene. Actual production of biomass polystyrene, at DIC’s…

Unigel and thyssenkrupp nucera to increase production capacity of green hydrogen plant in Brazil

Thyssenkrupp nucera and Unigel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase the capacity of the green hydrogen plant that Unigel is developing in Bahia, Brazil, from 60 MW to 240 MW of water electrolysis. The signing ceremony was…