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BASF to expand production capacity for expandable polystyrene at Ludwigshafen site

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) is strengthening its styrene value chain at its Ludwigshafen site by expanding the production capacity of Neopor by 50,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr). This increase is aimed at meeting the growing market demand for the…

Cemex and Linde to receive E.U. funding for CO2-capture project at cement plant in Germany

A consortium comprised of Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. (San Pedro Garza García, Mexico) and Linde (Guildford, U.K.) has been selected to receive €157 million in funding from the E.U. Innovation Fund for a pioneering CO2 capture project at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf…

Verdagy opens gigawatt-scale electrolyzer factory in Silicon Valley

Verdagy (Moss Landing, Calif.) announced the grand opening of the first Department of Energy (DOE)-supported electrolyzer manufacturing facility in the United States. The facility is in Newark, California and features more than 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space with the…

Mercedes-Benz opens in-house battery-recycling facility in Germany

Mercedes-Benz opened Europe's first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling loop with its own in-house facility. The recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany, creates a genuine…

SwRI breaks ground on new bioengineering facility

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI; San Antonio, Tex.) broke ground on a new 21,000-square-foot Clinical Supply Facility to support government and industry clients with integrated pharmaceutical and bioengineering research and development. “The new facility expands our bioengineering laboratory footprint and adds…

FuelCell Energy and KHNP to collaborate on clean hydrogen production projects in Korea

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Danbury, Conn.) and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd (KHNP) announced that the two companies have agreed to jointly pursue hydrogen energy business initiatives and have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining the possibilities. The…

Cadiz and RIC Energy plan to build California’s largest green-hydrogen facility

Water solutions company Cadiz, Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.) and renewable energy developer RIC Energy (Madrid, Spain) have entered into an agreement to build California’s largest green-hydrogen facility at Cadiz Ranch in the Mojave Desert. Under the agreement, Cadiz will supply…

Sembcorp and Persero pursuing Southeast Asia’s largest green-hydrogen project in Sumatra

Sembcorp Industries (Singapore) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Utilities Pte. Ltd., and PT PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PT PLN EPI), a sub-holding company of PT PLN (Persero), have entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) for a green hydrogen…

TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables begin construction of RNG project in Virginia

TotalEnergies (Paris) announced that it has broken ground on the Oakmulgee Dairy Farm renewable natural gas (RNG) project in Amelia Court House, Virginia, with its joint venture partner Vanguard Renewables, a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part…

Johnson Matthey and Noya to scale up production of novel carbon-capture sorbent

Johnson Matthey plc (London) and Noya (Oakland, Calif.) have established a partnership to manufacture Noya’s proprietary sorbent, the filter at the heart of its cutting-edge direct air capture (DAC) approach. The Noya system provides clean water and grid services alongside…