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Aug 17, 2023
Rotork adds electric actuator firm to its portfolio
Pipelines
Aug 17, 2023
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $50 million (€45 million) in grants through the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Programme.
Approximately $4.5 million (€4.1 million) of that funding will be available for the Region 6 states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to help Region 6 communities... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Aug 16, 2023
Pipelines
The petrochemicals unit at the OMV Schwechat Refinery is fully operational after being taken out of operation for a regular inspection required by law every six years.
The aim was the thorough cleaning, inspection and maintenance of plant components as well as the modernisation of the petrochemicals unit and parts of the refining unit.
The units for fuel production... [Read More]
Product News
Aug 16, 2023
National Gas has approved AUMA Actuators explosion proof range of high-performance electric actuators with the Gas Industry Standard VA2/2020 certification.
The standard specifies the requirements for electric powered actuators, for use with two position (open/closed) quarter turn valves manufactured to the requirements of GIS/V6. AUMA's range of SAEX and SAREX actuators,... [Read More]
Features
Aug 15, 2023
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed a proprietary family of compounds called Simriz®, which are perfluoroelastomers designed to provide excellent sealing performance.
These compounds offer thermal stability and protection against various chemical elements.
Simriz® combines the chemical stability of PTFE with the elasticity of rubber, making it suitable... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 15, 2023
Other
Advanced Ionics, the developer of a new category of hydrogen electrolysers useful for expanding green hydrogen production, has closed a $12.5 million (€14.5 million) Series A financing led by bp ventures.
Additional investors include Clean Energy Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and GVP Climate.
The new capital will help catalyse Advanced Ionics’ growth and... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 14, 2023
Pipelines
INEOS has finalised a 50/50 joint venture with SINOPEC for the Tianjin Nangang Ethylene Project in China.
This was originally announced in December 2022.
SINOPEC is currently constructing the plant, which is expected to be on-stream by next April.
The petrochemical complex includes a 1.2 million tpy cracker, a new 500 000 tpy high-density polyethylene plant to produce... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 14, 2023
Pipelines
The US is set to continue to lead global liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefaction capacity additions, contributing 46% of the total LNG liquefaction capacity additions between 2023 and 2027, according to new data.
GlobalData’s latest report, “LNG Liquefaction Terminals Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Forecast by Region, Key Countries, Companies and Projects... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 14, 2023
Pipelines
Topsoe has signed an agreement with World Energy GH2 to provide its ammonia loop technology for Canada’s largest renewable hydrogen projects - Project Nujio’qonik.
Project Nujio’qonik, located in the Bay St George region of Newfoundland and Labrador, will produce renewable hydrogen, also referred to as green hydrogen, to decarbonise the hard-to-abate sectors globally.... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 11, 2023
Pipelines
Cummins and Chevron USA have announced a memorandum of understanding to work together in hydrogen, natural gas and other lower carbon fuel value chains.
The announcement expands the two companies’ previous strategic collaboration on hydrogen and renewable natural gas and is expected to encompass other liquid renewable fuels, such as renewable gasoline blends, biodiesel... [Read More]
Product News
Aug 10, 2023
Swagelok has announced the release of its ammonia sampler.
This device makes anhydrous ammonia sampling safer by minimising operators’ exposure to liquid and vaporised ammonia.
It also introduces consistency into the sampling operation, significantly expedites the sampling process and eliminates the need to transport ammonia samples within the facility.
Anhydrous... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Aug 11, 2023
Pipelines
Wood is working with National Gas to ensure Britain’s gas transmission system is secure and sustainable.
National Gas currently operates the entire GB gas transmission system and has appointed Wood to digitally upgrade 7,600 km of essential pipelines, compressor stations and terminal infrastructure as part of their commitment to energy transition.
Through a five-year... [Read More]
Pipelines
Aug 9, 2023
A new scheme to improve the capacity and efficiency of a West Sussex wastewater treatment works in the UK will boost local river water quality, reduce storm overflows and keep up with population growth.
The £1.4 million (€1.6 million) project at Southern Water's Henfield site will allow the works to treat more wastewater and provide extra storm water storage so more... [Read More]
Features
Aug 8, 2023
An influential report reveals how the north-west could build on world leading plans for local low carbon hydrogen production and use by also pioneering low carbon energy imports through ramping up Britain’s use of ammonia.
The report, Role of ammonia in the North West hydrogen economy by the North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA), outlines how using ammonia as a hydrogen... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Aug 7, 2023
Pipelines
Aramco and TotalEnergies have awarded engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for the $11 billion (€9.9 billion) Amiral complex - a petrochemicals facility expansion at the SATORP refinery.
The award of EPC contracts for main process units and associated utilities marks the start of construction work on the joint petrochemical expansion, following... [Read More]
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