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Celanese begins carbon capture and utilization operations at Clear Lake facility

Celanese Corp. (Dallas, Tex.) announced it has begun running a carbon capture and utilization (CCU) project at its Clear Lake, Texas, site as part of its Fairway Methanol joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The project is expected to…

Teijin to begin production of carbon fibers made from sustainable acrylonitrile

Teijin Ltd. (Toyko) announced that it will begin production and sales of Tenax Carbon Fiber made with sustainable acrylonitrile (AN) using waste and residue from biomass-derived products or recycled raw materials that have received ISCC PLUS certification from the International…

Adnoc acquires stake in carbon-capture firm Storegga

ADNOC (Abu Dhabi) announced it has taken a 10.1% equity stake in Storegga to become a lead investor in the UK-based company that focuses on the development of global carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. The strategic transaction represents ADNOC’s…

Ma’aden partners with Metso and thyssenkrupp Uhde to develop new phosphogypsum recycling and CO2-capture solution

The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden), the largest multi-commodity firm in the Middle East, has signed a frame agreement with Metso Corp. (Espoo, Finland) and thyssenkrupp Uhde (Dortmund, Germany) for the development and licensing of a phosphogypsum processing solution for…

Lummus makes major investment in plastics-recycling specialist Resynergi

Lummus Technology (Houston) announced a major investment in Resynergi, a pioneering leader in plastic recycling technology, to scale production of Resynergi's modular Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) technology. CMAP converts plastic waste into reusable materials at a rate 20 times…

Maire awarded pre-FEED contract for Engie biomethane project

MAIRE S.p.A. announced that  its Sustainable Technology Solutions business unit, Nextchem, through its subsidiary NextChem Tech, has been awarded a new contract by Engie S.A. (La Défense, Courbevoie, France) to carry out a PRE-FEED for the gasification and methanation of the…

Bloom Energy and SK ecoplant Collaborate on a major hydrogen project for Korea Southern Power

South Korea-based SK ecoplant and Bloom Energy Corp. (San Jose, Calif.)  announced a sale of Bloom’s electrolyzer technology to deploy hydrogen as an energy source in a large-scale green hydrogen demonstration with the Korea Southern Power Co., Ltd (KOSPO) and…

Petrofac delivering FEED for Aramis CCS project in the Netherlands

Petrofac Ltd. (St. Helier, U.K.) has begun a multi-million-dollar front-end-engineering design (FEED) for the Netherlands’ flagship carbon transport and storage (CCS) system, Aramis. The development marks a significant step towards achieving the European Union’s decarbonisation targets announced in the European Green…

TechnipFMC awarded contract by Petrobras for subsea carbon-capture project

TechnipFMC (Houston) has been awarded a major integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI) contract by Petrobras to deliver the Mero 3 HISEP project, which uses subsea processing to capture carbon dioxide-rich dense gases and then inject them into the…

Topsoe selected by Essar to provide technology for £360-million carbon capture project

Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) has been selected by Essar Oil UK, a leading integrated downstream energy company, to be a technology licensor for its carbon capture facility, based in Stanlow, North West England. Topsoe will deliver its SNOX technology for…