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A multi-million-pound project to build a new wastewater treatment works and upgrade the network in Forton in the UK is progressing well.
The £17.7 million (€20.6 million) development has been designed to cope with recent and future population in growth in the area as well as dealing with the frequent sharp upturns in demand.
When operational in autumn 2024, the new plant will play an…
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Hundreds of jobs will be created across the UK in a world-leading hydrogen industry from the South West of England to the Highlands of Scotland, backed by £2 billion (€2.3 billion) in government funding over the next 15 years.
Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho announced backing for 11 major projects to produce green hydrogen – through a process known as electrolysis – and…
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For a fast-growing company that makes machines for the post-harvest processing of vegetables, Hayley Group is set to provide two new Landia Chopper Pumps that have special external shredders.
Originally developed to deal with difficult wastewater solids in the fish processing industry, the Landia shredder-propeller design has now proved its capability in handling troublesome stringy material…
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Chinese refiner Rongsheng Petrochemical and Saudi Aramco are in talks for the Chinese company to buy a 50% stake in the Saudi company's refining unit SASREF.
Reuters has reported that Rongsheng is also negotiating to sell Aramco an up to a 50% stake in its unit Ningbo Zhongjin Petrochemical Co, the Chinese company said in a statement to the Shenzhen stock exchange.
Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery…
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NETZSCH Pumps USA have been highlighting their NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps and PERIPRO™ Peristaltic Pumps.
Both pumps have the ability to transfer complex fluids and provide accurate and repeatable metered flows of viscous, shear sensitive and solids laden materials which makes them well suited for lithium battery production.
NETZSCH NEMO® Progressing Cavity pumps are the best pumping…
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Heron Innovators, a pioneer in water treatment technologies, is driving the industry forward with its advanced Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) system, setting new standards for efficiency and effectiveness in solid/liquid separation.
SAF has consistently demonstrated superior performance compared to conventional flotation separation techniques in removing suspended solids from screened raw…
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Topsoe has been selected by Essar Oil UK to be a technology licensor for its carbon capture facility, based in Stanlow, North West England.
Topsoe will deliver its SNOX™ technology for the removal of nitrogen oxides, sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, dust and other contaminants from the flue gas emitted in the production process.
Topsoe’s technology will be one of a number of integrated…
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a €2.7 million contract for a project to lay a 562 metre Glass-Reinforced Epoxy (GRE) water pipeline with 1,500-millimetre diameter in Hatta.
This project includes constructing a jet valve chamber to extend the lower outlet valve of Hatta Dam to the Wadi area.
This project is part of the pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant that…
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Neste’s refinery in Porvoo has successfully processed more than 6,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic so far.
In total, Neste has processed more than 6,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic to date.
The liquefied waste plastic is being refined into high-quality raw materials for new plastics, contributing to a circular economy.
The processing runs in the second half of 2023 doubled the total…
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Technip Energies will provide Proprietary Technology, Engineering, and Procurement services for Dow’s net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions integrated ethylene cracker in Canada.
Technip Energies provided an Extended Basic Engineering Package for this new ethylene plant in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, including the cracking furnaces and the downstream separation section.
The cracker will utilise…
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Thames Water has reached a significant milestone in its smart metering journey - surpassing more than 1 million installations across its region.
It is the largest smart meter rollout in the UK, with installations currently taking place across London, Swindon and Oxford, with a further 78,000 fittings planned throughout 2024. Around 45,000 installations will be focused across the Thames Valley…
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Atlas Copco Group has completed the acquisition of Sykes Group from Seven Group Holdings (SGH) - a company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Sykes is a global manufacturer of dewatering pumps, predominantly used for transferring water with solids and abrasive nature within the mining and wastewater sectors.
It is headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Sykes has…
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Australia's Fortescue said it received €200 million from the European Union for its Holmaneset Project - a flagship green ammonia plant in Norway.
The plant aims to capitalize on the Norwegian transmission grid's surplus renewable energy and ship the resulting green ammonia to domestic and European markets, Reuters reported.
"The green hydrogen and green ammonia produced near Svelgen has the…
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Valmet and Saipem have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop joint solutions to decarbonise the industrial sectors that face significant challenges in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.
The companies will collaborate to offer effective solutions combining Saipem’s technologies for CO2 management with the heat recovery and flue gas treatment units engineered and produced…
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Topsoe has signed a grant agreement with EU’s Innovation Fund for a total of €94 million. The grant is a recognition of Topsoe’s state-of-the art SOEC electrolysis technology and the innovation inherent in building this first of its kind SOEC factory.
The factory will manufacture advanced, energy efficient Solid Oxide Electrolyser Cells (SOEC) that are essential in the production of green…
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Oxford Flow has celebrated a successful end to 2023 which has seen the company double operational activity year-on-year, expand its global footprint and increase its headcount by around 10%.
The company has seen significant growth in the gas distribution and transmission market, especially in the UK.
Oxford Flow proved the hydrogen readiness of its IM-S gas regulators through a range of…
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INEOS has reached an agreement with LyondellBasell to buy its Ethylene Oxide and Derivatives business including the Bayport Underwood site in Texas.
The deal includes the 420 kt Ethylene Oxide plant, the 375 kt Ethylene Glycols plant and the 165kt Glycol Ethers plant together with all associated third-party business on the site, for $700 million (€640 million).
The first site acquired by…
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enfinium is investing up to £800 million (€930 million) over the project lifecycle in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at one of its UK sites in West Yorkshire.
With plans to be operational from 2030, the project will provide the UK with vital carbon removals, decarbonise unrecyclable waste and generate over 90 MW of baseload, homegrown carbon negative power.
The technology will…
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