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Dec 23, 2024
Pumps
A separator from Borger has helped a dairy farmer provide bedding material for his 240 cows, as well create useful feedstock for his biogas plant. Also utilising control technology from Borger and a BLUEline rotary lobe pump, the dry solids (DS) content can be continuously adjusted with ease. Thus, the farmer is able to select a high DS content (>30 %) for use as bedding material, and a low DS…
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Dec 23, 2024
As the saying goes: ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’. A partly submerged tank containing a chopper pump and a mixer at Hendwr Farm’s biogas plant probably will not win any industry awards in the ‘aesthetically pleasing’ category. But who cares? Least of all, Phil Hughes, who runs it. A traditional hill farm in North Wales that produces lamb and beef? Yes. A highly innovative…
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Dec 20, 2024
Dongducheon Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) is one of the biggest CCPPs in South Korea having a power production capacity of 1,716MW (858MW with two units). The plant consists of four gas turbines and two steam turbines and generators supplied by MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) and the six BFW pumps supplied by Hyosung Goodsprings. The plant has faced serious cavitation problems in the AR…
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Dec 19, 2024
Hydrogen and its potential as a clean fuel are hitting headlines, as countries representing over half of the global GDP announced a 12-month plan during last year’s COP27 climate talks in the coastal Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The fuel of the future All stars seem aligned for hydrogen to help make clean technologies cheaper and more accessible everywhere. Here’s why. The…
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Pipelines
Drinking water-only company SES Water has appointed Zero Trust Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) vendor, iboss as part of its five-year, £413.9 million (€498 million) strategic business development and investment plan. SES Water supplies drinking water to over 750,000 people across Surrey, Kent and South London. Every five years, utility and water companies submit five-year strategic…
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Dec 17, 2024
Pipelines
Wood has signed three major agreements with bp to provide engineering and project delivery services for their capital projects worldwide. The contracts cover a new master services agreement (MSA) for Engineering, Procurement and Construction management (EPCm) services as well as two extensions to existing long-term frameworks for the provision of Conceptual Engineering and Pre-FEED/FEED…
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Dec 16, 2024
Finish Thompson Inc. (FTI) is showcasing its GP Series of plastic centrifugal pumps - an industrial chemical pump. The GP Series effectively handles caustics, acids, plating solutions and liquids with small amounts of abrasives, making it an ideal and economical choice for chemical applications where the solution may contain small amounts of particulate and abrasives. For chemical…
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Dec 13, 2024
BBA Pumps has unveiled its new diesel-driven BA200KS D388 mobile sewage pump. The new pump fulfills the ‘capacity gap’ between the existing BA180KS and BA300KS and completes the KS range. The KS screw channel impeller pumps have been developed for handling raw sewage. This 8-inch pumpset delivers a capacity up to 900 m³/hour and has an impressive solids handling of 130 mm. Three years…
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Dec 13, 2024
HRS Heat Exchangers has recently been awarded a Bronze medal rating from EcoVadis. The EcoVadis assessment process covered a wide range of factors including environmental impact, carbon footprint, ethics, labour and human rights considerations and sustainable procurement. As well as scoring company performance in these areas, it also highlighted areas for improvement, allowing the process to…
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Pipelines
A £77 million (€93 million) project to upgrade Burnley Wastewater Treatment Works in the UK is nearing completion. As part of its commitment to improving river quality, United Utilities has carried out a major upgrade at the treatment works. The project which began in 2021 will play an important role in improving water quality in the River Calder which is a tributary of the River Ribble. The…
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Dec 12, 2024
Pipelines
IMI has supplied a PEM electrolyser to a pioneering research project examining the viability of using the by-product of hydrogen power generation in district heating systems. The project, which will be delivered by the Fraunhofer-Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Systems in Zittau, Germany, is part of the IntegrH2ate research project funded by the Federal Ministry of…
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Dec 11, 2024
Pipelines
Wood will provide integrated project management services for the next phase of the flagship Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) and Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) carbon capture and storage projects in the UK. This announcement follows the financial close announcement by NZT Power and NEP on 10 December. NZT Power and NEP will be integral to helping the UK achieve its carbon reduction…
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Pipelines
Air Liquide has been awarded a grant of €110 million from the European Innovation Fund for its ENHANCE project in the port of Antwerp-Bruges, Belgium, that aims to produce low-carbon and renewable hydrogen derived from ammonia. As part of the project, Air Liquide intends to build, own and operate a first-of-its-kind large scale renewable ammonia cracking plant and an innovative hydrogen…
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Dec 10, 2024
Pipelines
ENGIE has submitted plans to East Riding of Yorkshire Council in the UK to develop an anaerobic digestion facility. The facility will take agricultural feedstocks and wastes from local farms and turn it into renewable gas via a process called anaerobic digestion (AD). As well as creating green gas, reducing reliance on imported natural gas, the site will work in partnership with local farmers…
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Pipelines
Sulzer’s technology has been selected by Emirates Biotech for its upcoming polylactic acid (PLA) production plant in the United Arab Emirates. The facility will be constructed in two phases, each with an annual capacity of 80,000 tonnes, resulting in a total production capacity of 160,000 tonnes per annum. Once completed, it will be the largest PLA production facility in the world. PLA…
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Dec 9, 2024
Pipelines
Aramco has signed a shareholders’ agreement with Linde and SLB - paving the way for development of a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) hub. Under the terms of the shareholders’ agreement Aramco will take a 60% equity interest in the CCS hub, with Linde and SLB each owning a 20% stake. It represents a significant milestone for the project and is a key component in Aramco’s emission…
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Dec 6, 2024
Valves
bp Ventures and EIP have co-led the $25 million (€23 million) Series C funding round that will be used to scale up Oxford Flow’s operations. Originally founded by Professor Thomas Povey in 2015, Oxford Flow is a spin-out of the Oxford Thermofluids Institute (OTI). The company’s technology has no mechanical drive train, stem or diaphragm, mitigating failure modes and leak paths and…
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Dec 6, 2024
Vogelsang has launched its EP series - a line of positive displacement pumps for the petrochemical market. The EP series handles extreme conditions and constant high pressures. A heavy-duty gearbox allows for a uniform pressure output of up to 260 psi (18 bar), making it one-of-a-kind in its category. The pumps of the EP series consist of a one-piece housing that can reliably pump abrasive,…
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