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Jun 25, 2024
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Saudi Arabia has a strategy to reach net-zero by 2060 and is relying on modern, highly efficient gas-fired power plants in combination with CO2 capture and storage, to significantly reduce its emissions. Siemens Energy is supplying key power plant technologies that will provide almost 4 gigawatts to the Kingdom, and in addition has also entered a long-term maintenance contract for 25 years for…
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Jun 24, 2024
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ORLEN Group will become a license partner in one of the five largest discoveries made on the Norwegian Continental Shelf in the last 10 years. As a result of a sales and purchase agreement signed with Source Energy, PGNiG Upstream Norway will obtain 20% stake in the Atlantis field in the North Sea. By acquiring the equity in Atlantis ORLEN Group is looking to maintain long term stability and…
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Technip Energies has been awarded a contract by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for the license, basic engineering design package, proprietary equipment and catalyst supply and related services for the 1.5-MMtpy Paradip naphtha cracker unit (PDNCU) block of the grassroot petrochemical complex in Paradip, India. The petrochemical complex will be integrated to the existing 15-MMtpy refinery…
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Jun 21, 2024
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PLEUGER, a pioneer in the manufacture of submersible motors and pumps, is celebrating its 95th anniversary in July. Founded in Berlin in 1929, PLEUGER has been based in Hamburg, Germany, since 1945 and in Hamburg Wandsbek since 1951. Anton Schneerson, CEO of PLEUGER, said: ‘I am delighted that we are celebrating the 95th anniversary of PLEUGER, a company that enjoys the highest level of…
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Landia has won a series of new orders in the municipal wastewater industry, including the supply of 16 Axial pumps to a wastewater treatment plant in Ireland. Specified in acid-proof stainless-steel to protect against corrosion in a coastal environment, the 16 Landia pumps were chosen for their capability in a demanding high-volume, low-pressure application. Landia has also gained an order with…
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In a landmark move set to revolutionise water safety across Asia, Switzerland’s bNovate Technologies SA, which provides rapid monitoring and analysis of water, sealed its very first partnership in Asia, appointing Singapore’s MattenPlant as its official Asian distributor. This significant collaboration was cemented during the Singapore International Water Week. bNovate CEO Serge Gander and…
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Jun 19, 2024
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Dimeta, a leader in accelerating the production and use of renewable and recycled carbon fuel, is partnering with Delft University of Technology and The Green Village to trial the use of dimethyl ether (DME) with an LPG blend in home heating for the first time in Europe. Renewable DME is a sustainable and clean fuel, used extensively in the chemical industry and as an aerosol propellant.…
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Leak specialists Aquarius Spectrum have announced a strategic partnership with VODA.ai - a pioneer in artificial intelligence-driven pipe condition assessment and risk management. This collaboration aims to deliver an integrated, holistic approach to addressing Non-Revenue Water (NRW) issues--empowering water utilities to enhance operational efficiency, optimise resource allocation and improve…
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Jun 17, 2024
Helping to protect pumps from running dry and detecting even the tiniest bubbles in flow control applications is a good example of where system engineers need to prevent unwanted and expensive downtime due to pump malfunction caused by unwanted gas inclusions. The development of the PAD20 sensor (a finalist in the recent Food Tec Awards) is a good example of the innovative range of sensors…
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Jun 14, 2024
At a water resource recovery facility (WRRF), sewage overspill on the floor and over your head was never a good way to start your day. Septage brought in by haulers used to be dumped into a six-inch pipe that went directly into the city’s main influent line, perhaps inevitably, (around once per month) backing up the old bar screen and washer compactor, creating an overspill. Meanwhile, due to…
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Jun 14, 2024
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Celeros Flow Technology (CFT) has won the contract to supply two high pressure injection packages to ADNOC for carbon capture and storage (CCS) at its existing Habshan gas plant. Incorporating advanced pump technology from Celeros FT’s ClydeUnion Pumps brand, these supercritical carbon dioxide injection packages will be among the world’s largest. Tommy Kassem, chief commercial officer for…
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Following the proven, ongoing performance of three rotary lobe pumps installed in a key process at a sugar refinery, a further two units from Borger are to be installed at the plant. Two of the existing Borger pumps are utilised for white mass (sugar syrup with crystals), whilst the third pump also runs 24/7 (from August to May), but for a slightly lower grade of sugar. Both applications send…
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Jun 13, 2024
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Green hydrogen developer Meld Energy has received approval from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to construct a £250 million (€295 million), 100 megawatt green hydrogen production facility at Saltend in Hull. The project will position the Humber as a centre of excellence for hydrogen, helping facilitate the government's goals for reducing emissions and increasing hydrogen utilisation.…
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Jun 12, 2024
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Nitrogen pump specialists, Norfolk based Prior Power Solutions, has announced it has secured a million-pound contract in the Americas which will see the business deploy its nitrogen pump technology across multiple oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract will see Prior Power supply its nitrogen pump technology for projects with international oil and gas majors across the Gulf…
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $50 million (€46 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Hawai’i drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. This historic funding is part of over $50 billion (€46 billion) in water infrastructure upgrade investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – the largest…
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Neste, Marubeni Corporation and Resonac Corporation have entered into a cooperative agreement to enable the production of renewable olefins and derivatives. The cooperation involves Neste RE™, a Neste-produced renewable raw material, being used to manufacture products at leading Japanese chemical company Resonac’s Oita Complex in Japan. Marubeni, a major Japanese general trading and…
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A process filter manufacturer has seen a ‘marked rise’ in enquiries and orders as water companies focus on resilience after the cryptosporidium outbreak in south Devon. Surrey-based Amazon Filters provides containerised systems and mobile skid rentals to help with planning, emergency response, turbidity control, chlorine reduction and the removal of contaminants and chemicals. Based on…
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Jun 7, 2024
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Aramco has made further progress in its global retail expansion by completing the acquisition of a 40% equity stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan (GO). GO is a diversified downstream fuels, lubricants and retail store operator in Pakistan with a network of more than 1,200 retail fuel stations. The acquisition, first announced in December 2023, represents Aramco’s first downstream retail investment…
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