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Tree Energy Solutions and SOCAR exploring e-fuels project in Azerbaijan

Green energy company Tree Energy Solutions (TES; Zaventem, Belgium ) and SOCAR, Azerbaijan's national oil company, have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the development of an electric natural gas (e-NG) project in Azerbaijan. This agreement will enable…

Abraxas Power and EDF Group to jointly develop green hydrogen project in Newfoundland

Abraxas Power Corp. (Toronto, Ont., Canada) and EDF Group (Paris, France), a key player in the energy transition and a world leader in low-carbon energy, are pleased to announce they have entered into strategic development agreements to jointly develop the…

Toyo, Itochu and PIHC form joint venture for green ammonia production in Indonesia

 Toyo Engineering Corp. (Tokyo) has signed a Shareholder Agreement (SHA) to establish Joint Venture Company with Pupuk Indonesia Holding Co. (PIHC), a state-owned fertilizer company in the Republic of Indonesia, and ITOCHU Corp. (Tokyo). The agreement focuses on producing green…

Vulcan and BASF form partnership to explore expansion of geothermal power at BASF sites

Vulcan Energy (Karlsruhe, Germany)  and BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) have signed a memorandum of understanding, in the presence of Daniela Schmitt, Minister of Economic Affairs, Transport, Agriculture, and Viniculture for Rhineland-Palatinate, to explore the use of geothermal energy at BASF’s…

Sulzer technology enabling sustainable aviation fuel production in China

Sulzer Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland) announced that its technologies have been selected for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production in support of China’s carbon neutrality strategy. Made from renewable feedstocks, SAF meets rigorous aviation performance standards while cutting greenhouse gas emissions by…

Eastman to expand interlayer production capabilities in Belgium

Eastman Chemical Co. (Kingsport, Tenn.) announced that it is making an investment to upgrade and expand its extrusion capability for production of Interlayers product lines at its manufacturing facility in Ghent, Belgium. The investment will strengthen Eastman’s supply capability to…

Sekisui completes $20-million expansion of biomanufacturing site in the U.K.

Sekisui Diagnostics' (Burlington, Mass.) microbial CDMO business announces it has completed construction of its £15.7 million ($20.7 million) cGMP capacity expansion at its U.K. site for clinical-grade drug substance manufacturing. Following appropriate licensure, this expansion will enable manufacturing capabilities for…

Aramco announces expansion project at SASREF site

Aramco (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Aramco affiliate Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF), and an affiliate of Rongsheng Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (Rongsheng Petrochemical) have signed a Development Framework Agreement in Beijing, China, that paves the way for an expansion project at…

Chemical Engineering Conversation: Dissecting the Route from Automation to Autonomy

At the YNOW2024 Conference in Houston (photo), the move toward autonomous operations — including artificial intelligence, robotics and beyond — was a front-of-mind topic for all in attendance. In an exclusive interview from the event, Mitsuhiro Yamamoto, a Yokogawa vice…

Aduro Clean Technologies and Zeton to construct pilot plant to scale up plastics upcycling

Zeton Inc. (Burlington, Ont., Canada) and Aduro Clean Technologies, Inc. (Sarnia, Ont., Canada) will design, build, and commission a pilot plant for Aduro’s proprietary Hydrochemolytic Technology (HCT Pilot Plant), marking a key milestone in Aduro’s commercialization pathway for transforming waste…