Feb 24, 2022
ACWA Power leads consortium on Red Sea Project
Feb 24, 2022
B9 Energy, Mutual Energy, Islandmagee Energy and the Net Zero Technology Centre have formed a collaboration partnership to deliver phase one of the Power-to-X Project as part of the UK Government’s Department of Business Energy & Industry Strategy (BEIS) Longer Duration Energy Storage (LODES) Demonstration innovation competition.
BEIS has awarded £986,000 (1.18 million)... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 24, 2022
Level Monitors
Aquarius Spectrum has launched its new AQSense-Edge series of Cat-M/NB-IoT correlating sensors.
This represents the next generation in the company’s AQSense Fixed Sensors, a product range designed for continuous pipe monitoring.
For over 12 years, Aquarius Spectrum has spearheaded development of innovative systems for the water industry, enabling water utilities to... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pipelines
Nord Stream 2 halted as Ukraine crisis deepens and war looms
The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline project has been halted after Russia’s incursion into Ukraine.
The undersea pipeline, which was to transport natural gas directly from Russia to northern Germany, is owned by a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Gazprom.
In a statement the German government said:... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pumps
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Pumpenfabrik Wangen, a German manufacturer of progressive cavity pumps used for transferring fluids mainly in the biogas and wastewater sectors.
The company also manufactures twin-screw pumps used in sectors like food and beverage and cosmetics.
Pumpenfabrik Wangen is based in Wangen, Germany and has manufacturing facilities in the... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 23, 2022
Pipelines
Oil giant Saudi Aramco is in talks with partners in China about further investments in the country, according to CEO Amin Nasser.
The company aims to allocate more capital for investments, including to boost maximum sustained capacity and gas supply.
"China is an important part of Aramco's base," Nasser said.
"We are currently in discussions with a number of our partners... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 22, 2022
The FLT93 Series Flow Switch from Fluid Components International (FCI) provides a reliable early warning alert to the potential of dry running conditions, cavitation and other pump issues.
If not resolved these can lead to emergency shutdowns, service interruptions and unplanned costly maintenance.
Many industries, such as chemical, electric power generation, food/beverage,... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 22, 2022
Pipelines
Shell Chemicals Europe and Pryme have announced a strategic cooperation and off-take agreement for pyrolysis oil made from recycled plastic waste.
Pryme will supply Shell from its plant located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Currently under construction, the plant is scheduled to become operational in 2022 and is forecast to convert 60,000 tonnes of plastic waste into... [Read More]
Features
Feb 22, 2022
Yorkshire Water Knostrop is a large wastewater treatment plant in then UK servicing a growing population of 800,000 people in the north of the England.
The decision was taken to rebuild the works with standard digestion and a combined heat and power (CHP) plant. The contract was given to build a facility to process indigenous sludge and imported dewatered sludge cake.
SEEPEX... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 21, 2022
Pipelines
EnerMech has secured over $100 million (€88 million) of pre-commissioning and new pipeline contract awards.
This follows a $30 million (€26 million) equipment investment programme across the Scotland-based firm’s global locations to support its continued growth in these sectors.
This targeted investment represents a significant expansion to its specialist equipment... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 21, 2022
Pipelines
The global trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) increased 6% to 380 million tonnes during 2021 as many countries rebounded from the economic impact of the Covid pandemic, according to Shell’s latest annual LNG Outlook published.
Rising LNG demand, combined with supply constraints, caused gas and LNG prices to remain volatile throughout the year.
Prices reached record... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 21, 2022
Valves
BCCK Holding Company (BCCK) has partnered with Kaizen Clean Energy (KCE), a leading developer of hydrogen and “energy as a service” solutions, to develop pre-engineered solutions for hydrogen fuelling and power generation.
Under this agreement, BCCK, an engineering, procurement, fabrication, and field construction service firm, will design and manufacture methanol... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 18, 2022
Pipelines
A section of a £350 million (€420 million) water pipeline to protect Lincolnshire in the UK from water shortages has reached the halfway point.
Anglian Water said the 24 km link connecting Lincoln and Ancaster will be the first section built of a new network that will create hundreds of kilometres of interconnecting pipelines.
Once completed, it will run from Elsham... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Feb 18, 2022
Pumps
TotalEnergies and Honeywell are to promote the development of advanced plastic recycling.
Under this agreement, Honeywell will supply TotalEnergies with recycled polymer feedstock (RPF) using Honeywell’s UpCycle process technology at Honeywell and Sacyr’s advanced recycling plant, intended to be built in Andalucía, Spain.
TotalEnergies will purchase and convert... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 18, 2022
Pumps
Yorkshire Water’s new £50 million (€59 million) recycling facility has installed a digester mixing system by Landia.
By using this mixing system, the Huddersfield Energy and Recycling Facility ensures that total gas production can reach its anticipated 22,192 normal cubic metres (Nm3) per day. Two CHP engines produce peak electrical output of 2,390 kWh and a thermal... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 17, 2022
Pumps
SEEPEX has been approached by Thames Water for a new project concerning a sludge thickening process upgrade.
SEEPEX successfully delivered a project at the water company’s Mogden Lane wastewater treatment works in the UK incorporating digital solutions and the latest ease of maintenance technology for open hopper pumps.
Now Thames Water has approached SEEPEX with a... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 17, 2022
Pipelines
Linde has signed an agreement to supply high-purity industrial gases to a leading semiconductor manufacturer in Singapore.
Linde will build, own and operate a state-of-the-art SPECTRA generator to produce ultra-high-purity nitrogen and oxygen for the customer's new multi-billion-dollar semiconductor fabrication plant.
The new SPECTRA plant is expected to start up in... [Read More]
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