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Gevo and LG Chem have entered into a joint development agreement to develop bio-propylene for renewable chemicals using Gevo’s Ethanol-to-Olefins (ETO) technology. Gevo’s proprietary ETO technology can target carbon neutral or carbon negative drop-in replacements for traditional petroleum-based building blocks called olefins, including bio-propylene that can be used for renewable chemicals…
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May 4, 2023
Veolia Water Technologies has built an ultra-modern plant to produce drinking water in Ostend, Belgium. In a multi-stage filtration process, the local water supplier is now producing drinking water of good quality – far above the statutory requirements. At critical points of the process – during reverse osmosis, filtration with activated carbon and remineralisation of the water –…
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May 4, 2023
Shell has registered a stronger than expected profit of $9.6 billion (€78.6 billion) for the first three months of 2023. The oil and gas giant was higher than the same period last year despite a fall in energy prices. Fossil fuel firms have been reaping record profits due to a surge in oil and gas prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year. However, they have since fallen from…
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May 4, 2023
Pumps
Neste is working on a 120 MW electrolyser project to produce renewable hydrogen at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. The company has now decided to proceed to the basic engineering phase with the project. The investment decision readiness is expected to be reached in early 2024. If an investment decision is made, green hydrogen production could start in 2026. “Our project is one of the largest…
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $11.8 million (€10.7 million) to Nebraska from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Nebraska communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and treasured water bodies. Nearly…
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Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $11.8 million (€10.7 million) to Nebraska from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Nebraska communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and treasured water bodies. Nearly…
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May 3, 2023
ITT Inc's Engineered Valves has launched the Cam-Tite® Ball Valve GV Series - an innovative valve solution designed as a direct dimensional and upgraded replacement for severe service applications. The GV Series utilises advanced sealing technology to isolate and contain highly hazardous liquids and gases to protect the safety of operators and prevent fugitive emissions. The GV Series offers…
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May 3, 2023
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Air Products, the world's largest producer of hydrogen and a first-mover in energy transition projects, plans to build a multi-modal hydrogen refuelling station. This will be built near its new net-zero hydrogen energy complex under construction in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The station will be Air Products' first in Canada and the first commercial-scale hydrogen refuelling station in Alberta.…
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May 2, 2023
Atlas Copco has developed its new DVS vacuum pump series with a focus on modern vacuum technology. The result is that the DVS models are oil-free, dry rotary vane pumps that guarantee emission-free, quiet operation and do not contaminate the processes. "This makes them ideally suited for a wide range of applications, and they are used in packaging and pneumatic conveying processes, medical…
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NextChem has acquired a 51% stake in MyRemono, a newly established company to which Biorenova transferred patents, assets, including a demonstration plant and contracts related to CatC, an innovative plastic catalytic depolymerisation technology. CatC is a continuous chemical recycling process to recover monomers with ultra-high levels of purity from sorted plastic waste, particularly…
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May 2, 2023
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Oil and gas major bp has reported another set of strong results as energy prices remain high. Profits hit $5 billion (€4.55 billion) in the first three months of this year, the BBC reported, although this was down from $6.2 billion (€5.6 billion) last year with oil prices having fallen from the peak seen after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. BP reported record annual profits last year as the…
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Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $11.8 million (€10.7 million) to Nebraska from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Nebraska communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and treasured water bodies. Nearly…
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Apr 28, 2023
Level Monitors
TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory has secured £950,000 (€1.07 million) from Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation, to build the world’s first national standard liquid/dense phase CO2 calibration facility. The new facility will support EU targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050. Providing…
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When Edward Vaughan decided to diversify into renewable energy at his fifth-generation family farm in Sychtyn, North Wales, he could have been tempted perhaps to have built as big an anaerobic digestion plant as possible, but his attention to the economies of scale has paid off. The biogas plant, from which an impressive 80% of clean, renewable energy is exported, has slotted right into the…
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Apr 27, 2023
Pipelines
INEOS Olefins & Polymer Europe has signed a renewable power agreement with Skagerak Energitjenester to provide 100% green energy to its Rafnes and Bamble plants in Norway. Combined with the recently announced INEOS Inovyn deal in Norway, all of INEOS’s assets in the region are now supplied with 100% green power generated from hydroelectric production. The Rafnes cracker produces ethylene for…
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Apr 27, 2023
Fluid power specialist Thorite achieved a record turnover of £20.9 million (€23.6 million) in 2022/23, a 5.5% increase on the previous year. The results are the latest in a run of good news for the Bradford-based, family-led firm. It rounded off the financial year with its best ever monthly performance, racking up sales totalling £2.2 million (€2.5 million), and saw its systems…
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Apr 27, 2023
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UK-based Envorem has developed its new Greentech technology that uses a little-known property of water to rapidly and inexpensively process oil production sludges. This technology, developed with assistance from the University of Brighton, uses very little energy to disassemble sludges, clean the solids and recover the entrained oil for recycling - all without using chemicals or generating…
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Apr 26, 2023
Crane ChemPharma & Energy is one of the leading global manufacturer of valves, pumps and related flow control, instrumentation and automation accessories that offers a comprehensive range of highly engineered products. The extensive product portfolio is designed to meet the most demanding requirements of industries, from valves and lined pipe to actuators, hoses, fittings, and peristaltic and…
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