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Wood has been selected to provide operations and maintenance solutions for MTR Carbon Capture at the world’s largest membrane-based carbon capture plant in Gillette, Wyoming.
The facility, which is based at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center (ITC) and managed by the University of Wyoming, is part of the US Department of Energy’s large-scale pilot carbon capture program which aims to advance…
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ORLEN Venture Capital has invested in Hystar, a Norwegian manufacturer of high-efficiency proton-exchange-membrane (PEM) electrolysers for large-scale, zero-emission hydrogen production.
Hystar’s patented design uses membranes up to 10 times thinner than those in conventional units, materially improving efficiency and lowering the cost of hydrogen generation.
The technology dovetails with…
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Engineering firm Wood has secured a trio of reimbursable contract extensions worth $118 million (€103 million) to continue to deliver operations and maintenance solutions for Shell UK, Dana Petroleum and CNOOC International’s UK business.
These extensions will see Wood continue to support operations for an extensive offshore portfolio, including Shell UK’s Shearwater, Gannet, Nelson and…
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Shell Offshore and Shell Pipeline Company (SPLC), subsidiaries of Shell plc, have completed the previously announced agreement to increase their stake in the Ursa platform in the Gulf of America from 45.3884% to 61.3484%.
This acquisition is part of Shell’s strategy to invest in profitable and carbon-competitive oil and gas projects with a strong integrated value chain.
Deepening Shell’s…
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EET Fuels, which plans to create the world’s leading low carbon process refinery, has successfully completed the installation and connection of its new hydrogen-ready furnace to the refinery system at its Stanlow site in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
Following delivery at the Stanlow site in August 2022, the hydrogen-ready furnace is now fully operational and will be capable of running on 100%…
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Hydrogenious LOHC has achieved a significant milestone towards designing, building and operating the world's largest hydrogenation plant for the safe and efficient storage of hydrogen at Chempark Dormagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Project Hector has now received the official building and operating permit for the storage plant.
The documents for the permit application were submitted…
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Wood has been awarded two new engineering and procurement framework agreements by TotalEnergies EP Ratawi Hub as part of the Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP).
Each of the new contracts has a three-year term under which Wood will support TotalEnergies to advance the Associated Gas Upstream Project (AGUP), a key part of the GGIP project.
The aim is to debottleneck and upgrade existing…
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LIFTE H2 has announced the successful delivery of a cutting-edge hydrogen project at Open Grid Europe’s (OGE) site.
The project encompassed the integration and delivery of a hydrogen refuelling station, complete with buffer storage, pre-compressor and two hydrogen storage tanks.
This milestone highlights LIFTE H2’s technical excellence and seamless project execution, while underscoring px…
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TotalEnergies has signed an agreement (HoA) with Energia Natural Dominicana (ENADOM) in the Dominican Republic for the delivery of 400,000 tons of LNG per year.
Subject to the finalisation, this agreement is set to start in mid-2027, for 15 years, with the price indexed to Henry Hub.
This agreement will enable ENADOM to supply natural gas to the 470 MW combined-cycle power plant, currently…
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bp has announced an oil discovery at the Far South prospect in the deepwater US Gulf of America.
bp drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana in 4,092 feet of water.
The well was drilled to a total depth of 23,830 feet. The Far South co-owners are bp (operator, 57.5%) and Chevron USA Inc.…
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EET Hydrogen is unlocking the next era of economic growth in the North West, securing agreements to supply over 30 businesses across industrial, power and transport sectors with locally produced low carbon hydrogen.
With 10 new Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) agreements signed in recent months, the continued demand signals a major boost for the region’s low carbon economy.
The production of…
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Wood has won a three-year contract to provide specialist technical support to Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) - the country’s primary oil producer.
Under the contract, 65 of Wood’s engineering and project management specialists will form part of PDO’s front-end engineering design (FEED) office, delivering complex front-end energy transition and carbon capture projects for PDO.
The…
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Valves
France’s Flamanville 3 European Pressurised Reactor has been connected to the French electricity grid, making it the fourth EPR reactor across three plants worldwide to come online equipped with valves supplied by IMI.
The milestone means IMI has provided valves for all four EPRs in operation worldwide.
As well as Flamanville 3, IMI has supplied valves for use in Taishan 1 and 2 in China…
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Lhyfe has revealed that that both of its planned green hydrogen production projects in Wallsend, North Tyneside, and Kemsley, Kent, have been shortlisted under the UK Government’s Hydrogen Allocation Round 2 - a public auction system to support the production of low-carbon or renewable hydrogen.
Both facilities plan to supply green hydrogen to industrial users and transport operators in their…
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Shell Eastern, a subsidiary of Shell plc, has completed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the shares in Pavilion Energy.
Pavilion Energy, headquartered in Singapore, operates a global LNG trading business with contracted supply volume of approximately 6.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).
The acquisition includes Pavilion Energy’s portfolio of LNG offtake and supply contracts,…
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Scores of people in Malaysia were being treated in hospitals on Tuesday after a huge fire broke out at a gas pipeline operated by state energy giant Petronas, Reuters reported.
Authorities said the blaze in the town of Puchong on the outskirts of the capital Kuala Lumpur had been extinguished by mid-afternoon. They said at least 305 people were affected, including those left homeless after some…
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Pumps
Sulzer has launched the Sulzer Energy Optimization Service, an energy efficiency and carbon reduction service that will create a new best practice standard for the operation of centrifugal pumps across their lifecycle for energy intensive industries.
Launched to address growing demand for industrial energy efficiency, the solution brings together digital analysis, machine learning and ongoing…
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ORLEN and Naftogaz of Ukraine have signed a natural gas supply contract, securing deliveries for Ukrainian consumers already in April.
This is the second contract executed under the cooperation agreement established between the two companies earlier this year. The gas will be sourced from the United States.
For the purpose of the transaction, involving approximately 100 million cubic meters of…
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