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Albemarle launches new mercury-remediation technology

Albemarle Corporation (Charlotte, N.C.) unveiled a breakthrough product that captures mercury from soil and mining waste, helping to remove this harmful element from the food chain. MercLok is a soil treatment for mercury remediation. Known in the industry as an amendment,…

Cummins to provide 35-MW electrolyzer for Linde’s Niagara Falls hydrogen plant

Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.) will supply a 35-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer system for Linde’s new hydrogen production plant in Niagara Falls, New York. Once commissioned, Cummins’ electrolyzer system will power Linde’s largest green hydrogen plant in the…

Vision Energy and Linde Engineering to collaborate on Green Energy Terminal in the Netherlands

Vision Energy Corp. (Jersey City, N.J.) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Linde Engineering for expanding scope and further cooperation in regards to Vision Energy’s pioneering Green Energy Terminal in North Sea Port…

U.S. chemical output rose in 2022, but may fall slightly in 2023, ACC says

The chemical industry posted one of its best years in a decade and the U.S. expanded its dominant position as a leading producer of chemical products, but growth has slowed in recent months, according to the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC;…

Metso Outotec invests in pilot plant for a hydrogen-based direct reduction process

Metso Outotec (Helsinki, Finland) will convert its existing 700 mm Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) pilot plant in Frankfurt, Germany, for hydrogen-based direct reduction of fine ore, applying the proven Planet Positive Circored technology. The pilot plant can also be used…

CropEnergies to build renewable ethyl acetate plant in Germany

CropEnergies AG (Mannheim, Germany) will build a plant for the production of renewable ethyl acetate from sustainable ethanol. Foreseen location is the Zeitz Chemical and Industrial Park, Elsteraue, Germany. The supervisory board of CropEnergies has given the green light to…

OCI breaks ground on major blue ammonia facility in Texas

OCI N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announced that construction is starting on what currently will be the largest blue ammonia facility to come onstream in Texas, wholly owned by OCI N.V. This groundbreaking puts the project on track for production to…

Air Products and AES to build first mega-scale green hydrogen facility in Texas

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) and The AES Corp. (Arlington, Va.) announced plans to invest approximately $4 billion to build, own and operate a green hydrogen production facility in Wilbarger County, Texas. This mega-scale renewable power to hydrogen project includes…

Bechtel, Siemens and Topsoe to provide FEED services for HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility

E-fuels company HIF Global (Houston) announced that its subsidiary HIF USA LLC  has engaged Bechtel Energy, Siemens Energy, and Topsoe to conduct the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of a facility to be constructed in Matagorda County, Texas to produce…

Snam and Baker Hughes complete hydrogen-powered turbine demonstration in Italy

Snam (Milan, Italy) and Baker Hughes (Houston) successfully completed a series of tests aimed at experimenting with the use of hydrogen as a fuel to power gas turbines, at one of its natural gas compression stations in Istrana, Italy. The…