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Sulzer supplying mass-transfer technology for CO2-capture plant in Austria

Sulzer Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland)  announced that its mass transfer technologies are being leveraged by Messer Group GmbH (Bad Soden, Germany) , the world's largest privately owned industrial gas specialist, in collaboration with a manufacturer of inorganic chemicals to enable innovative…

Lummus and Citroniq announce licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants

Lummus Technology (Houston) and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S. The first plant, scheduled for completion in 2027, will produce 400,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr)…

Petrobras announces biorefining breakthrough at Riograndense Petroleum Refinery

Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) has announced that the Riograndense Petroleum Refinery (RPR) has successfully processed 100% soybean oil in a Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Unit at the Refinery. This milestone was made possible through innovative technology developed by the…

Black & Veatch conducts study for green-hydrogen project in Indonesia

Black & Veatch (Overland Park, Kan.) has conducted a feasibility study for Augustus Global Investment (AGI) on the generation of green hydrogen in Indonesia. The project envisions green hydrogen production using electrolyzers powered by grid-supplied renewable energy. Black & Veatch…

KBR awarded FEED contract for Fidelis New Energy’s CO2 terminal in Denmark

KBR, Inc.  (Houston) announced that it has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FFED) contract by Fidelis New Energy for Project Fyrkat, a liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) receiving terminal at the Port of Aalborg, Denmark.  Under the terms of the…

Air Liquide and Siemens Energy inaugurate gigawatt electrolyzer factory in Berlin

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) and Siemens Energy AG (Munich, Germany) officially inaugurated their joint venture gigawatt electrolyzer factory in Berlin. The mass production of electrolyzer components will allow the manufacturing of low-carbon hydrogen at industrial scale and competitive cost, and…

Renewable-diesel unit starts up at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery in California

Chevron Lummus Global LLC (CLG)announced the completion and successful startup of an ISOTERRA unit as part of Chevron's renewable fuel conversion project at their El Segundo Refinery in Southern California. The ISOTERRA unit leverages both the refinery's existing assets and…

BayoTech starts up sustainable hydrogen production in Missouri

BayoTech Inc. announced the availability of sustainable hydrogen fuel from its recently completed hub in Wentzville, Missouri. The BayoGaaS Hydrogen Hub generates 350 tons of hydrogen annually to serve a wide range of customers operating zero-emission fuel cell equipment and…

Plans underway for industrial-scale seaweed-processing biorefinery in Finland

Origin by Ocean and AFRY have entered a collaborative engineering collaboration to plan an industrial-scale biorefinery for processing bio-based seaweed products in Finland. The conceptual study phases aim to define production concepts and the steps required to construct a biorefinery.…

Air Products to build Europe’s Largest blue hydrogen plant to supply ExxonMobil site in Rotterdam

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) announced it will build, own and operate a state-of-the-art carbon capture and carbon dioxide (CO2) treatment facility at its existing hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The facility is expected to be on-stream in…