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Sulzer has successfully finalised an extensive modernisation project at its Kotka pump factory.
The automation and digitalisation of the processes will take the production to a completely new level, cutting production throughput time by 93%.
Sulzer has been manufacturing pumps in Kotka for 130 years. Now the company is entering a new era with the new, state-of-the-art pump production line that…
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ExxonMobil and Pertamina have signed an agreement at the G20 Summit in Bali to further progress their previously announced regional carbon capture and storage hub for domestic and international CO2.
The Heads of Agreement builds upon a joint study and memorandum of understanding that was signed at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, to assess carbon capture and storage technologies, low-carbon hydrogen…
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bp has successfully loaded the first LNG cargo from Mozambique’s offshore Coral Sul FLNG facility - the country’s first LNG project and first floating LNG facility deployed in waters off the African continent.
Under its long-term contract, bp will purchase 100% of LNG output from Coral Sul FLNG which has the capacity to produce up to of 3.4 million tonnes of LNG per year.
bp continues to…
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Chevron Corporation, through its Chevron New Energies business, and JERA are collaborating on multiple lower carbon opportunities.
These include production; carbon capture, utilisation, storage and new technology commercialization – focused on the US and Asia Pacific region.
The companies have signed a joint study agreement to explore the potential co-development of lower carbon fuel in…
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WasteFuel, has embarked upon a partnership with Averda Holdings International, a leading end-to-end waste management company, to develop the first commercial scale municipal waste-to-renewable methanol plant in the Middle East.
Under the terms of the agreement, which was announced on the first day of the COP27 Climate Conference in Egypt, Averda will collect and provide the plant with waste…
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The North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) is calling on the Government to accelerate the use of hydrogen as an alternative heating source as the UK faces the challenge of reducing emissions from buildings and securing energy supplies over the winter.
Decarbonising domestic heat is one of the biggest challenges facing the UK as it looks to deliver on its net zero commitments. Heat is responsible…
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Subsidiaries of Shell in Switzerland, the UK, US and Sweden have entered into agreements to acquire the environmentally considerate lubricants (ECLs) business of the Panolin Group.
The transaction includes the PANOLIN brand, ECL product formulations, intellectual property, technical expertise and technology, international customer base and portfolio of products – for hydraulics, gears,…
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Northeast Energy Centre (NEC) and Chart Energy and Chemicals have selected Siemens Energy to supply a gas/electric hybrid drive system for NEC’s LNG plant being built in Charlton, Massachusetts.
The NEC project will be the first LNG facility in the world to feature a system of this type, which offers a significant advance in efficiency no matter the weather or temperature.
Siemens Energy will…
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Flowserve Corporation has been awarded a contract to supply its vertical turbine pumps to an integrated renewable energy and irrigation project in Hawaii.
The West Kauai Energy Project (WKEP) will help the state reach its goal of a future with zero carbon emissions.
With the launch of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative in 2008, Hawaii became the first US state to commit to 100% clean…
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The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the gas fuelled engines for a new 100 MW Japanese power plant.
The fast-starting engines will provide the grid balancing and peaking capabilities needed as Japan increases its share of energy from renewable sources.
This is one of the pioneering cases in Japan where a major power producer and supplier has opted for gas engine technology for a…
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Celeros Flow Technology will be highlighting its customised flow control solutions that respond to diverse process challenges of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable resources such as biofuels and biomass at ADIPEC 2022.
Comprehensive aftermarket support also ensures that renewable energy operations continue to function efficiently throughout their design life, with the ability to…
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Wärtsilä will supply two 10-megawatt (MW) energy storage systems under an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUC) in the Cayman Islands.
This project, which will be CUC’s first energy storage facilities, will enable the utility to approximately double its renewable energy capacity on Grand Cayman, the largest of the three Cayman…
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Wood, the global consulting and engineering company, has been awarded two significant contract extensions in Brazil.
They include the provision of operations services for Trident Energy and maintenance solutions for Equinor.
In July, Wood and Trident Energy signed an agreement to perform production and deck operation services onboard platforms P08, P65, PCE1 and PPM1.
This contract is a…
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Maire Tecnimont announced that its subsidiary NextChem has been assigned a €194 million grant for the development of a waste-to-hydrogen plant as part of the IPCEI Hy2Use EU project.
The Hydrogen Valley project in Rome, is the first industrial-scale technological hub for the development of the national supply chain for the production, transport, storage and use of hydrogen for the…
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Hynion's hydrogen station at Høvik has just completed its busiest month ever.
The sales of hydrogen fuel for private cars and taxis have more than doubled since the turn of the year. The increased demand for hydrogen has even created queues for filling up hydrogen cars.
Hynion has also significantly improved the fuelling station's capacity by installing a new and powerful…
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Shell and Raízen have signed a cooperation agreement for the production of renewable hydrogen from ethanol.
The additional partners include Hytron, a subsidiary of the Germany based Neuman and Esser Group; the University of São Paulo and the Centro de Tecnologia da Indústria Química e Têxtil.
The partnership aims to validate the production technology through the plants, designed to produce…
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Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an approval in principle (AIP) to Gas and Heat (GH), a company specialising in the design, construction and integration of liquefied gas handling systems both for marine and onshore installations.
GH supported by the BV team demonstrated that IMO Type C cargo/fuel tanks made of austenitic steel with a special grade can transport both LNG and ammonia for sea-going…
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Sulzer has received an order for five more high pressure water injection pumps (HPcp) having already delivered 11 HPcps to a site off Guyana.
This delivery will help support the largest floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in Guyana’s Stabroek block.
Guyana has some of the world's biggest offshore discoveries made in years, with 10 billion barrels of recoverable oil and…
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