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Neste and LG Chem to collaborate on decarbonization measures

Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland) and LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) announced their aim to build a strategic long-term partnership to develop and grow the biopolymers and biochemicals market globally, and more specifically, in LG Chem’s home market Korea.  Thanks to…

Baker Hughes to acquire carbon capture specialist 3C

Baker Hughes (Houston) announced that it is acquiring Compact Carbon Capture (3C), a pioneering technology development company specializing in carbon capture solutions. The acquisition underpins Baker Hughes’ strategic commitment to lead in the energy transition by providing decarbonization solutions for…

RWE to deploy green-hydrogen project in the Netherlands, will supply OCI and Evonik

RWE AG (Essen, Germany) is developing Eemshydrogen, an innovative project for green hydrogen production at Eemshaven, the Netherlands, to demonstrate the feasibility of an integrated hydrogen value chain with vast scaling potential. To contribute to the economic viability of the…

Siemens Energy partners with Linde Engineering to accelerate decarbonization efforts in the petrochemical sector

The downstream oil and gas industry is under intense pressure to improve efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, comply with strict environmental regulations, and demonstrate that it can be part of a sustainable future. At the same time, plant operators…

Diamond Green Diesel to double production capacity using UOP process technology

Honeywell UOP (Des Plaines, Ill.) announced that the Diamond Green Diesel facility in Norco, La., will more than double its annual production of renewable diesel with the completion of a second Ecofining process unit with a capacity of 30,000 barrels per day…

Linde to produce green hydrogen in California

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced it will start producing green hydrogen at its plant in Ontario, California, supporting the growing needs of hydrogen mobility customers in the region. Following recent upgrades to Linde's existing plant, the company can now supply…

CF Industries announces green ammonia project in Louisiana

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.), a global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, announced significant steps to support a global hydrogen and clean fuel economy, which is expected to grow significantly over the next decade, through the production of…

Vow ASA enters into decarbonization partnership with Repsol

Biomass-conversion specialist Vow ASA (Oslo, Norway) has, through its subsidiary ETIA, entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain) to explore multiple applications and solutions to produce clean and renewable energy for CO2 emission reduction. “We are very…

IOCL and IISc take steps to strengthen India’s hydrogen economy

IndianOil Corp. Ltd. (IOCL; New Delhi) has inked an MoU with the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc) to develop and demonstrate biomass gasification-based hydrogen generation technology. The process will help produce fuel cell grade hydrogen at an affordable price…

Chiyoda and Toshiba to launch world’s first bioenergy plant equipped with large-scale carbon-capture

Chiyoda Corp. (Yokohama, Japan) has completed the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) operations contracted with Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) in 2016 for a large-scale carbon capture facility at the 50,000-kW Mikawa Power Plant to be operated…