
Mar 11, 2024
Irrigation project to benefit from Thordon’s shaft seal expertise
Features
Mar 8, 2024
Dongducheon Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) is one of the largest CCPPs in South Korea having a power production capacity of 1,716MW (858MW with two units).
The plant consists of four gas turbines and two steam turbines and generators supplied by MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) and the six BFW pumps supplied by Hyosung Goodsprings.
Ever since the commissioning stage... [Read More]
Features
Mar 7, 2024
In the UK biogas industry, where numerous plants are failing, customers and suppliers must put an end to the blame-game and start working together.
According to a long-established manufacturer of pumps and mixers for biogas/AD digesters, failing plants are a bad hangover in the UK for customers who were mis-sold equipment that was never going to be suitable for feedstocks... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 6, 2024
Pipelines
Kent has been awarded a five-year global commissioning framework agreement by bp.
Under the agreement, Kent’s specialists will be fully integrated within bp’s commissioning and completions management team, ensuring a standardised approach across all projects and business units globally.
This strategic approach will embed a commissioning readiness culture,... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 6, 2024
Topsoe has released its financial results for 2023 which revealed record revenue and earnings, combined with an all-time high in investments in technologies and solutions that support the energy transition.
Revenue increased by 38% to DKK 9,416 million driven mainly by a strong demand for Topsoe catalysts especially in EMEA and North America and strong market growth in... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Mar 5, 2024
Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $64.8 million (€60 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Oklahoma to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 5, 2024
StocExpo, the world-leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry, will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy with another jam-packed exhibition.
So far, big names from over 25 countries are set to exhibit at the Dutch event that runs from 12 to 13 March.
These include TRAPIL, a leader in hydrocarbon transport, world loading arm specialists Kanon, design... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 5, 2024
Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has developed Perlast® G77X – a perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) sealing material combining high temperature performance with exceptional low compression set.
Perlast® G77X has been engineered for long term performance and durability in a range of critical applications, including chemical processing, aerospace, and in mechanical seals.... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Mar 4, 2024
Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $53 million (€61 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Arkansas to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 4, 2024
Pipelines
ACME Group and IHI Corporation, a Japanese integrated heavy industry group, have signed an offtake term sheet for supply of green ammonia.
The term sheet was signed by Shri Manoj Upadhyay, founder and chairman of Acme Group and Shri Hiroshi Ide, president and CEO of IHI Corporation.
The green hydrogen and ammonia project at Gopalpur, Odisha, is being developed by ACME... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 1, 2024
Pipelines
A new study by the North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) has shown that demand for low carbon hydrogen in the north west could support up to 2GW of hydrogen production by 2030 – a fifth of the Government’s target for the whole of the UK.
It is expected that industry and power generation will be the first movers for significant take up of hydrogen with estimates revealing... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Mar 1, 2024
Valves
Thordon Bearings pioneering polymer bearing technology is gaining traction in Vietnam’s hydropower market.
This follows the performance success of its self-lubricating bearings retrofitted to five turbines at the Sơn La Hydropower plant.
Thordon’s wicket gate and linkage bearings have been in continuous use for four years and were installed when the company was... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 29, 2024
Pipelines
Robbie Moore MP, UK government minister for water, has addressed the demand gap in resources during his keynote address at British Water’s International Reception, which took place in London on 19 February.
He called for greater collaboration and innovation in finding solutions.
“Growing demand for water and more intensive periods of drought are projected to create... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Feb 28, 2024
Pipelines
United Utilities is starting work on a further three projects in Bolton in the UK to improve the water quality of four brooks in the area.
The North West’s water company is spending £38 million (€44 million) to reduce the amount of times that storm overflows operate in heavy rainfall from sites in Astley Bridge, Dunscar Bridge and Firwood industrial estate.
A... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 28, 2024
Pipelines
Aramco has successfully produced the first unconventional tight gas from its South Ghawar operational area two months ahead of schedule.
This development supports Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half, over 2021 levels, through 2030, subject to domestic demand.
Commissioned facilities at South Ghawar have a 300 million standard cubic feet... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 27, 2024
StocExpo, the world-leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry, will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy with another jam-packed exhibition.
So far, big names from over 25 countries are set to exhibit at the Dutch event that runs from 12 to 13 March.
These include TRAPIL, a leader in hydrocarbon transport, world loading arm specialists Kanon, design... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 27, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $69.422 million (€64 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Louisiana to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€46 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]