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SINOPEC has become a shareholder in the Kazakhstan’s polyethylene project.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov met with Sinopec president Zhao Dong and CEO of SIBUR Mikhail Karisalov to discuss the collaborative development of an integrated gas-chemical complex for polyethylene production.
With a capacity of 1.25 million tonnes per year, the project will eventually represent 1% of global…
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At a crucial stage of a £43 million (€50 million) upgrade, including a critical inlet screen and screen handling replacement, the last thing a contractor would want is for not one, not two, but three back-to-back storm events.
Yet for one leading solution provider to the water industry, it provided the ultimate test for new inlet screens at Hartshill Sewage Treatment Works (STW) near Nuneaton…
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Oxford Flow will provide its IM-S gas regulators as part of a partnership with Thyson Technology, a nZero Group company, on SGN’s H100 Fife Future of Gas project in Scotland.
H100 Fife will employ a direct supply of clean power to produce hydrogen in Buckhaven and Denbeath.
Oxford Flow will supply IM-S gas regulators equipped with PRX2L pilots and PB1 balancers to nZero Group, which will…
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A new LPG terminal is now operational in Teesside that will improve the security of the nation’s off-grid energy supply – providing up to 90,000 tonnes of LPG each year to homes and businesses across Northern England, Scotland and Northern Wales.
Commissioned by leading LPG supplier Flogas Britain, alongside partners North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) and Exolum Seal Sands, the facility is…
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The chemical supply chain plays a critical role in society, providing countless products on which people, organisations and governments rely on.
As those in the biofuels sector will be aware, the industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, including the impact of Brexit and the skills gap.
Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business Association (CBA), discusses these issues and…
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Neste has successfully conducted its first processing trial run with a new challenging raw material, liquefied discarded tyres in its efforts to advance chemical recycling.
In the processing run, Neste produced high-quality raw material for new plastics and chemicals.
Neste sourced pyrolysis oil derived from discarded vehicle tyres by Scandinavian Enviro Systems, a Swedish company developing…
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ABB is marking the 30th anniversary of the first multi-component turnkey emission monitoring system using fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy.
Manufactured in Frankfurt, the system is currently in its fourth generation, supporting industrial companies with measuring the lowest in the industry concentrations of gases from combustion processes.
The gas analyser measures exhaust gases…
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Cepsa has signed an agreement with Evos, a liquid energy and chemical storage company, to enable the storage of green methanol to be produced by Cepsa at Evos’ storage facilities in Algeciras and Rotterdam.
The partnership, which also provides for the storage of green ammonia at Evos’ facilities in Algeciras, facilitates the logistics for the transport of green hydrogen products between key…
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Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the opening of its cutting-edge research and development (R&D) facility dedicated to advancing its Zimpro® suite of water and wastewater treatment technologies.
Officially named the Lummus Green Circle Labs and located in La Porte, Texas, the facility will focus on enhancing commercial…
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bp is simplifying its organisational structure - supporting delivery of the priorities it set out in February to grow the value of the company.
The oil and gas major will continue to have three businesses - production and operations, gas & low carbon energy and customers and products – enabled by trading and shipping. The current regions, corporates and solutions organisation will be…
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Aramco has awarded engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts worth $7.7 billion (€7.2 billion) for a major expansion of its Fadhili Gas Plant in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
The project is expected to increase the plant’s processing capacity from 2.5 to up to 4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd).
This additional 1.5 bscfd of processing capacity is expected…
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $510 million (€480 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for California drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
This historic funding is part of over $50 billion (€47 million) in water infrastructure upgrade investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – the largest…
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MOL Group has handed over a 10 megawatt capacity green hydrogen plant in Százhalombatta which is the largest in central and eastern Europe.
The €22 million investment makes fuel production more sustainable - the plant will reduce the Danube Refinery's carbon dioxide emissions by 25 000 tonnes.
The green hydrogen plant, with a 10 megawatt electrolysis unit, was created by Plug Power and it…
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Vogelsang GmbH & Co. KG will be showing the conical HiCone progressive cavity pump for use in wastewater treatment plants and pump stations.
“Wastewater treatment plants that consume large amounts of power in the municipal area owing to their demanding process steps depend on technologies that are both energy efficient and powerful,” said Michael Brinkmann, director of global sales at…
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A Qdos Conveying Wave Technology™ (CWT) chemical metering pump ran for over 21 months dosing chlorine at Ergon – West Virginia Inc.’s paraffinic refinery in Newell, West Virginia after replacing a diaphragm pump which lasted less than half the time on average.
The Qdos CWT pump, which is now available with 130 PSI (9 bar) pressure capability, is dosing chlorine into the raw water stream as…
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New entrant Cleanova has secured the contract to supply the filtration system for the first full-scale carbon capture facility to be added to a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) facility.
The WtE plant, located in Norway, supplies heating and process steam to several industrial customers.
The addition of the groundbreaking carbon capture facility will enable the WtE operators to capture 10,000 tonnes of…
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Works are underway to upgrade an East Sussex wastewater site, so it can handle more flows and cut phosphorous levels in the treated water which leaves the site.
The £7.8 million (€9.1 million) construction project at Battle will ensure the works can accommodate a growing population in the local area by 2035.
A new storm tank is being installed, which will increase capacity for storage…
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Kent, a global integrated energy services provider has been awarded a comprehensive three-year framework contract with Repsol Norge for various operations in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
This contract encompasses a wide range of critical services including studies, specialist engineering support, EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) packages, and the…
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