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Sep 23, 2024
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MOL Group and its partners have signed commercial agreements for the development of gas reserves in Azerbaijan. After SOCAR and bp, MOL is the third largest shareholder in the giant ACG field, where non-associated gas reservoirs were identified beneath and above the producing oil reservoirs. The partners have now agreed on the development and commercial exploitation of these reserves. MOL has…
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Sep 23, 2024
A facility in northern Chile has doubled its lithium extraction rate since installing Atlas Copco’s WEDA drainage pumps. Operators at the South American plant wanted to improve their lithium extraction process and turned to Atlas Copco’s distribution partner, TRILE, for expert advice and a reliable solution. In addition to optimising its process, the mine has also reduced its maintenance…
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Sep 20, 2024
In 2021, the global market for zero liquid discharge (ZLD) technology was estimated at $1 billion (€0.93 billion) and is forecast to grow at almost 12% over the next 10 years1. The rise is being driven in particular by an increase in adoption of the technology by industries as a growing world population puts greater pressure on fresh water supplies. What is ZLD? Zero liquid discharge (ZLD)…
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Sep 20, 2024
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Unconventional Gas Solutions (UGS), the specialist in gas upgrading systems, has announced the successful commissioning of two innovative biogas upgrading plants in the US states of Michigan and Wisconsin. The two plants, which together feed 800 Nm3/h of biomethane into the local gas grid, are the first UGS systems of their kind. The two projects exemplify the company's commitment to…
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Northumbrian Water, which supplies water to 2.7 million people in north-east England, is aiming for an 8% reduction in leakage in AMP8 - 2025-30 - with a long-term target of 55% by 2050. The company’s revised draft Water Resources Management Plan 2024 said innovation is key to achieving its goals and pledges to use new technology to make its network smarter to identify leaks more quickly. …
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Sep 19, 2024
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Wood has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a long-haul, large diameter liquids-rich natural gas pipeline project in the United States. The DeLa Express pipeline project being developed by DeLa Express LLC, a subsidiary of Moss Lake Partners LP, is proposed to deliver liquids-rich natural gas from the Permian Basin of West Texas to the US Gulf Coast and international…
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Sep 18, 2024
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Unite the union has blasted both the UK and Scottish governments for their ministerial media appearances made over the weekend in relation to Petroineos’ decision to close the Grangemouth oil refinery next year. Unite which represents the 500 oil refinery workers and thousands more in the wider supply chain has taken direct aim at Scottish and UK government ministers over ‘downplaying and…
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Chemical analysis expert OMMICA has broken new ground in Central Asia's oil and gas industry thanks to its innovative THPS testing kits. The Scottish firm, which manufactures, develops and distributes its range of chemical analysis products from its Edinburgh-based headquarters, used its expertise from 20 years in operation to support one of Northwest Kazakhstan's leading oilfields to optimise a…
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Sep 16, 2024
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Technip Energies has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by bp for the H2Teesside project in the north-east of the United Kingdom. H2Teesside is expected to be one of the UK’s largest largest low-carbon hydrogen production facilities - fully integrated with carbon capture technology. As part of the FEED study, Technip Energies will deliver a comprehensive design…
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Sep 16, 2024
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bp and Apollo have announced an agreement for Apollo-managed funds to purchase a non-controlling stake in bp Pipelines TAP - the bp subsidiary that holds a 20% share in Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG (TAP) in a transaction worth $1 billion (€0.9 billion). Upon completion, bp will remain the controlling shareholder of bp Pipelines TAP Limited. Trans Adriatic Pipeline is the owner and operator of…
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Sep 13, 2024
Sewer blockages are a major concern in the UK, with an estimated 200,000 occurring annually, and FOG – fat, oil and grease - cited as the cause in around 75% of cases. A build-up of FOG hinders the smooth operation of sewer systems and wastewater treatment works (WwTW), shortens the lifespan of critical assets and increases maintenance costs. This burden ultimately falls on water…
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Clariant and OMV have announced their intended collaboration for the supply of ethylene with a lower carbon footprint. In response to increasing consumer demand for more sustainable options, and with a particular focus on Europe, this partnership will help both companies meet their sustainability targets and deliver on the carbon reduction strategies of their customers. “We are continuously…
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Sep 12, 2024
A new study from Flow Research, Volume X: The World Market for Flowmeters, 9th Edition finds that the worldwide flowmeter market is strong and trending upward as the economy continues to grow and rising oil prices drive exploration and production. Other forces, such as continued population growth and economic expansion are also fuelling growth. The comprehensive new Flow Research study…
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Sep 12, 2024
DORIS, ROSEN and SPIECAPAG have announced the formation of the Pipeline Transition Alliance – a partnership dedicated to re-purposing the natural gas infrastructure towards hydrogen. Broad adoption of hydrogen as a new energy source depends on large-scale, cost-effective transmission and owners of pipeline infrastructure will play a critical role in meeting this challenge by re-purposing…
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Sep 11, 2024
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Clean Energy Fuels Corp has completed its latest renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility at Ash Grove Dairy in Lake Benton, Minnesota. Now producing pipeline quality RNG and injecting it into the interstate natural gas pipeline grid, the facility is projected to supply up to 480,000 gasoline gallon equivalent (GGEs) of negative carbon-intensity RNG annually when at full capacity. The…
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Sep 11, 2024
The new DULCOMETER diaLog X multi-parameter controller ensures that complex water treatment systems run as efficiently as possible. The controller is extremely flexible and suitable for multiple parameters. The controller is scalable and manages several systems simultaneously and decentrally. The combination of main and satellite units increases the system flexibility. The main unit can be…
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Sep 10, 2024
Hamamatsu launched its new portable water analysis micro spectrometer head that is the smallest in the UV market, just over one-fifth the size of the next nearest alternative. This enables it to be fitted into small enclosures. Portability is key to water monitoring devices as often testers will travel to many different locations. The micro-spectrometer component size enables instruments to be…
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Sep 10, 2024
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Two leading energy companies have united to develop a new green hydrogen production facility in the north-west of England. SSE and EET Hydrogen have begun development work on the innovative project at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port in Cheshire. Known as Gowy Green Hydrogen, it takes its name from the River Gowy and nearby Gowy Meadows Nature Reserve. The initial expected…
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