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Mar 27, 2024
New funding boosts water infrastructure upgrade plans
Pipelines
Mar 26, 2024
Ecolab is proactively addressing the global water crisis to advance sustainable solutions in line with the goals of the Singapore Green Plan 2030.
Nalco Water, Ecolab’s water brand, has just opened a new wastewater treatment plant in Shell Jurong Island, Singapore.
Commencing operations earlier this year, this facility is designed to handle variable bio-treater wastewater.... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 25, 2024
Cornwall’s ongoing issue with a lack of facilities able to treat septic waste could be replicated in other parts of the UK, according to one leading equipment manufacturer.
With South West Water turning septage tankers away from its treatment works during what have now become prolonged periods of heavy rainfall, some residents have been unable to flush their toilets... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 22, 2024
Anglo Pumps, part of the Metcor Group, was honoured at the Pump Industry Awards on March 14, clinching the prestigious title of Distributor of the Year at their first attempt.
"It's an incredible privilege for Anglo Pumps to be named Distributor of the Year," said Danny Burden, general manager.
"An achievement that reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Mar 22, 2024
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The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) was delighted to return to the famous St George’s Park in Staffordshire on 14 March for the staging of its 2024 Pump Industry Awards presentation evening.
With a record number of submissions across the eight categories, this year’s awards programme again produced some truly exceptional entries from right across the... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Mar 21, 2024
Pipelines
Topsoe has reached an important milestone at the inaugural demonstration test for its Solid Oxide Electrolyser Cell (SOEC) electrolysis technology.
Held at the company’s demonstration site in Frederikssund, Denmark, Topsoe ran a 2,000-hour demonstration in industrial conditions of 12 SOEC stacks, which included 1,200 cells.
The purpose was to demonstrate the technology’s... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Mar 21, 2024
Pipelines
Clariant and its process partner Lummus Technology have been selected by Huizhou Boeko Materials to provide their CATOFIN catalyst and process technology for the dehydrogenation of isobutane at the new plant in Huizhou City, China.
The process technology is exclusively licensed by Lummus Technology, while the tailor-made catalyst is supplied by Clariant.
It is the... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 20, 2024
Pipelines
Lhyfe has received confirmation from the French government of financial support in the form of a grant of up to €149 million for the construction of a green hydrogen production plant with an installed electrolysis capacity of 100 MW near Le Havre.
This project, led by Lhyfe for over two years, has been approved by the European Commission as part of the third wave of... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 20, 2024
Pipelines
ABB is collaborating with Green Hydrogen International (GHI) on a project to develop a major green hydrogen facility in south Texas.
As part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ABB’s automation, electrification and digital technology will be assessed for deployment at GHI’s Hydrogen City project.
The Power-to-X facility will use solar and onshore wind energy... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 19, 2024
A project which could significantly reduce the amount of greenhouse gas produced during the treatment of wastewater is being pioneered by the University of South Wales (USW).
The project, named OXYHYWATER is in partnership with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) and could lead to major cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.
OXYHYWATER is a novel form of wastewater treatment being... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 19, 2024
Thames Water is set to upgrade two water treatment works in London so that the company continues to deliver a secure supply of high-quality drinking water for customers across the capital.
During Price Review 19 (PR19), industry regulator Ofwat made a provision for Thames Water to investigate resilience risks and identify the required solutions to improve London’s... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 18, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $42.9 million (€39.3 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for New Mexico to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€45 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 18, 2024
Pipelines
LIBERTY Steel said its Hartlepool pipes division has been selected for a major contract to supply pipelines to key UK energy infrastructure developments.
The projects are the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and the Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) which aims to make significant cuts to UK carbon emissions.
The firm will deliver onshore and offshore linepipe... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Mar 15, 2024
Pipelines
LyondellBasell said it was seeing a better market in North America for its chemicals this year due to low ethane feedstock costs and better petroleum spreads, while the markets in Europe and China continue to be weaker.
With petroleum refining margins improving from the last quarter of 2023, the oxyfuels and refining segment was seeing an uptick, CEO Peter Vanacker said... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 15, 2024
Pipelines
The S-Hub consortium, comprising ExxonMobil Asia Pacific and Shell Singapore, has been selected to work with the Government as lead developers for a cross-border carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
S-Hub and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in December 2023 to coordinate the planning and development of a CCS project,... [Read More]
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