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ABB has signed a partnership deal with Canadian-based Computer Modelling Group (CMG) – a global simulation technology company that has been involved in carbon capture for over 20 years – to incorporate subsurface modelling into their existing digital twin technology for commercial carbon capture and storage (CCS) operations.
Being able to simulate scenarios at every stage of the captured…
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CIRCOR International has announced its IMO 3-screw positive displacement rotary pump technology - ideal for lowering transformer oil purification operating costs.
The IMO 3-screw design excels under low/vacuum inlet pressures and provides enhanced reliability and longevity.
The pumps are available in the 3D and 3E series for transfer/circulation of transformer insulating oil.
Series 3D…
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Drain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. However, cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks.
The new Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean addresses all these issues, quickly and effectively making drain valves spotless while delivering savings of up to 95% in CIP liquid.
ThinkTop is…
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Pipelines
RAKGAS has appointed Kent as the project management consultant (PMC) for a new pipeline in the Northern Emirates.
The pipeline will stretch from Taweelah Fujairah Pipeline to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), with a connection to the Sajaa gas storage in Sharjah.
The deal was signed at ADIPEC and forms part of its strategic development for a new gas pipeline.
Kent will be responsible for coordinating…
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Valmet will supply a biomass plant to Göteborg Energi in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg Energi is building a new plant to produce energy and district heat from renewable and recovered sources by 2025.
The order will be included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2023. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
“The new plant is a milestone for us and the last step in…
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Dover Fueling Solutions has successfully installed a LIQAL Boil-off Gas Treatment Unit (BTU) for LC3 Transporti – the first refuelling station in Italy that combines both LNG and nitrogen to provide 100% bio-LNG.
The plant is located in Piacenza and the challenge was to improve the LNG refuelling performance on site and efficiently control the LNG fuel station’s boil off gas (BOG) inside the…
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Portsmouth Water in the UK is proposing to install two separate pipelines to pump spring water to Havant Thicket Reservoir and draw it out when needed. This would offer the water company greater flexibility to respond to more frequent, longer droughts.
It would also mean the scheme could continue to operate if maintenance was required on one of the pipelines.
The pipelines could also…
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Pumps
Rotary Lobe Pumps made by Borger have been installed on a fleet of sewer flushing vehicles for a private contractor.
Initial purification is achieved when the pumps extract wastewater through a coarse filter installed on the vehicles.
The still unpurified wastewater is then pumped into a centrifugal separator (cyclone), which separates other impurities, such as sand.
The clean water is then…
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The manufacturer of dewatering and sewage pumps Tsurumi is building a new plant at its headquarters in Kyoto, Japan.
It is the market leader's seventh facility.
The company is responding to changes in global supply chains that have occurred since the pandemic - characterised by fluctuations in parts availability and costs.
Greater control over the manufacturing process and process quality…
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The City of Gresham, Oregon, US, is a suburb directly east of Portland,with over 100,000 residents and
about 250 miles of water mains.
The city recently embarked on the largest street reconstruction programme in Gresham’s history to rebuild deteriorated residential streets. With numerous water mains approaching the end of their design
life, the city also implemented a targeted pipe…
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Technology from WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) is ensuring a wastewater treatment works maintains strict compliance while undergoing a refurbishment.
Blockley village is within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Gloucestershire, UK.
Its wastewater treatment plant serves a population equivalent of 2,360 and is currently being refurbished by utility Severn Trent…
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Flowmeters
Liquid flowmeter specialist Titan Enterprises has published a technical review of pulse sensors for flow measurement devices and applications.
“Deciding on the best flowmeter for a particular application can be problematic,” said Neil Hannay, senior R&D engineer with Titan Enterprises.
“There is such a wide array of sensing and output technology combinations, each with its advantages and…
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Unipar is modernising its chlor-alkali plant at the Cubatão plant in Brazil.
It is doing this by incorporating thyssenkrupp nucera electrolysers.
The Brazilian chemical company will replace the existing mercury and diaphragm plants with electrolysers featuring thyssenkrupp nucera's BM2.7 technology.
The company will have the largest operation in South America using the membrane technology.…
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Infrastructure grants of between £25,000 and £250,000 (€28,000-€286,000) to help farmers improve slurry storage should not overlook the importance of mixers and pumps, according to Landia.
Following the recent comments made by John Tydeman of Tramspread about offsetting the huge cost of managing slurry by improving its value as a fertiliser to reduce bought-in products, Landia agree that…
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Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) has launch its latest innovation, the ANIIKA-I and ANISA-I, I HP mini-series pumps.
These state-of-the-art pumps mark a significant advancement in fluid handling technology, catering to the diverse needs of industries and households alike.
The ANNIKA-I and ANISA-I pumps from KBL offer a host of key features.
With a superior Cathodic electro-deposited (CED)…
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Aramco is further advancing the development of emissions reduction solutions including lower-carbon hydrogen, direct air capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide and the harnessing of geothermal energy.
The projects support Aramco’s ambition to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions across its wholly-owned and operated assets by 2050, as well as Saudi Arabia’s 2060 net-zero…
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BASF has expanded its capacity for ethylene oxide and ethylene oxide derivatives at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium.
The will add about 400,000 tpy to BASF's production capacity.
“With the new plants we are supporting the continuous growth of our customers and are enhancing our market position in Europe,” said Hartwig Michels, president petrochemicals, BASF.
The investment, exceeding…
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The UK’s first system drawing heat from deep underground to provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes is one of seven innovative projects backed by government funding.
The Langarth Deep Geothermal Heat Network will involve drilling to a depth of 5,275 meters to extract the heat from granite rocks beneath the United Downs Industrial Site in Cornwall.
It is one of seven state-of-the-art…
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