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Planning practically for hydrogen

The U.S. Energy Information Admin. (Washington, D.C.; www.eia.gov) projects a nearly 50% increase in global energy use by 2050. Coinciding with this demand explosion, ambitious sustainability targets are necessitating a widespread transition to more climate-friendly technologies. Hydrogen is poised as…

SLB and Linde collaborate on carbon capture and sequestration

SLB (formerly Schlumberger) and Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced that they have entered into a strategic collaboration on carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) projects to accelerate decarbonization solutions across industrial and energy sectors. The collaboration will combine decades of…

Ineos signs agreement with Plastic Energy for 100,000-ton plastic-waste conversion plant

London-based firms INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe and Plastic Energy have announced a Memorandum Of Understanding to produce 100,000 tons per year of recycled raw materials from plastic waste. This will be the largest use of Plastic Energy technology on…

Fluor selected for Wyoming’s Project Bison carbon-capture facility

CarbonCapture Inc., a U.S. climate tech company that develops direct air capture (DAC) systems based on a groundbreaking modular open systems architecture, today announced the selection of Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.), a leading global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firm,…

Axens and Idemitsu collaborating on sustainable aviation fuels project in Japan

Idemitsu Kosan Co. (Tokyo) selected Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) technology developed by Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) for its first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project in Japan, contributing to Japan energy transitions in the field of aviation. Axens ATJ solution is a process by…

Coperion supplies plant for chemical recycling of PMMA to Renov8

Coperion is supplying a complete system for the chemical recycling of PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) to Renov8, a subsidiary of just right, based in Jafza, Dubai, one of the leading manufacturers in plastics processing and manufacturing, specializing in sustainable solutions. The…

ArcelorMittal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering testing carbon capture technology for steelmaking site

ArcelorMittal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG), BHP, along with Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd are collaborating on a multi-year trial of MHIENG’s carbon capture technology with ArcelorMittal, following the signing of a funding agreement between the parties. The companies will also…

Uniper awards FEED contract to TechnipEnergies for green hydrogen project at the port of Rotterdam

Uniper SE (Düsseldorf, Germany) signed an agreement that awards a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study contract to Technip Energies (Paris) for the H2Maasvlakte project , which will construct 100 MW of electrolyzer capacity for green hydrogen production at the Maasvlakte…

Nutrien selects thyssenkrupp Uhde as technology partner for clean ammonia project

Nutrien Ltd. (Saskatoon, Canada) announced that Thyssenkrupp Uhde (Dortmund, Germany) has been selected as technology provider and partner for the anticipated new clean ammonia plant in Geismar, Louisiana. Subject to a final investment decision on the project expected in 2023,…

LanzaTech announces waste-to-chemicals pilot project in Canada

LanzaTech (Skokie, Ill.) has partnered on a next-generation bioreactor demonstration facility at the City of Edmonton’s Waste Management Centre that is expected to improve the economic viability of an integrated biorefinery. The first-of-a-kind demonstration facility is expected to show a…