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Battery electrode binder allows easier recycling

Recovering valuable metals, such as cobalt and nickel, from used lithium-ion batteries is emerging as a key capability because of anticipated high battery demand and material shortages. Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, Calif.; www.lbl.gov) have developed a technology…

Gevo confirms agreements for renewable hydrogen facility in South Dakota

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) announced that they have finalized a Hydrogen Development Services Agreement with Zero6 Energy (formerly Juhl Energy) for the development of a 20-megawatt hydrogen production facility in Lake Preston, South Dakota, using Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) electrolyzer…

Plug Power and Acciona announce plans for green-hydrogen plant in Spain

Plug Power Inc. (Latham, N.Y.) and Acciona Energía (Madrid, Spain) have presented to the Government of Navarra (Spain) their Valle H2V Navarra joint project to build an industrial-scale, green hydrogen production plant in Rocaforte, Sangüesa, Spain. The project, currently in…

Cepsa and Fertiberia sign agreement to develop renewable hydrogen plant in Huelva, Spain

Cepsa  (Madrid, Spain) and Fertiberia, two of Spain's largest hydrogen consumers, have reached an agreement to decarbonize their production processes by jointly developing a large-scale renewable hydrogen plant in Huelva using green energy and other renewable gases. The companies will…

TotalEnergies signs Renewable Power Purchase Agreements with Sasol and Air Liquide

TotalEnergies SA (Paris, France) has signed Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) with Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) and Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa for the supply of 260 MW capacity of renewable electricity over 20 years.  TotalEnergies will develop…

BASF and Tenova Advanced Technologies enter joint development agreement for recycling of lithium-ion batteries

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has entered into a long-term collaboration agreement with Tenova Advanced Technologies (TAT) of Yokneam, Israel, for its battery recycling prototype plant in Schwarzheide, Germany. Both companies agreed to jointly optimize the hydrometallurgical recycling process, leveraging TAT’s…

KBR launches SAF alliance with Swedish Biofuels

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it has launched Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) technology in alliance with Swedish Biofuels AB, a technology developer and pioneer in cutting-edge research on biofuels. The alliance extends KBR's decarbonization and energy transition portfolio into the…

Fluor awarded FEED contract for Dow’s net-zero ethylene cracker in Canada

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) announced that it was awarded a reimbursable contract by Dow (Midland, Mich.) to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for the world’s first net-zero carbon emissions (scope 1…

Siemens Energy and Brooge Energy to collaborate on development of green hydrogen and ammonia project in Abu Dhabi

Brooge Energy Ltd., a Cayman Islands-based infrastructure provider, which is currently engaged in clean petroleum products and biofuels and crude oil storage and related services, announced a partnership through the company’s subsidiary Brooge Renewable Energy (“BRE”) with Siemens Energy (Munich)…

Technip Energies awarded FEED contract for Arcadia eFuels facility in Denmark

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract by Arcadia eFuels for the world’s first commercial eFuels facility for sustainable aviation fuels production in Vordingborg, Denmark. Pre-FEED and early works recently concluded, and parties aim…