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Graphitic Energy and Technip Energies enter strategic collaboration to scale up methane pyrolysis

Graphitic Energy (formerly known as C-Zero; Santa Barbara, Calif.) has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Claremont office of Technip Energies USA to jointly develop and deploy Graphitic’s innovative methane pyrolysis (also called “turquoise hydrogen“) technology. This innovative process…

thyssenkrupp nucera and Fraunhofer IKTS open pilot plant to produce SOEC electrolyzer cells

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) and Fraunhofer IKTS opened the first SOEC pilot production plant for electrolysis stacks on May 27 in Arnstadt, Thuringia, Germany, in the presence of high-ranking representatives from science, politics, and industry. The…

Aramco commissions iron-vanadium flow battery for energy storage

Aramco (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) has achieved a world-first by successfully commissioning a megawatt (MW)-scale renewable energy storage system to power gas production activities. It is the first deployment globally of an Iron-Vanadium (Fe/V) flow battery as a backup solar power…

NOVA Chemicals commissions recycling plant for PE film in Indiana

NOVA Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced the commissioning of its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, SYNDIGO1, located in Connersville, Ind. The facility is one of the largest and most sophisticated plastic film mechanical recycling facilities in the world.…

Industrial-scale textile-recycling facility to be built in the Netherlands

Reju, the progressive textile-to-textile regeneration company, announced that it had selected the Chemelot Industrial Park for its first industrial scale regeneration center.  Located in Sittard, Netherlands, Chemelot is a leading European industrial park and innovation hub. This follows the successful…

ABB introduces new service offering model for battery energy storage systems

ABB, Inc. (Zurich, Switzerland) announced the launch of its new Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service (BESS-as-a-Service) – a flexible, zero-CapEx solution designed to accelerate the shift to clean, resilient and affordable energy. BESS-as-a-Service is the first in a range of next-generation…

Occidental and ADNOC’s XRG agree to evaluate JV to develop DAC hub in South Texas

Occidental (Oxy; Houston, Tex.; www.oxy.com) and its subsidiary 1PointFive today announced an agreement with XRG, ADNOC’s (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; www.adnoc.com) investment company, to evaluate a potential joint venture to develop a direct air capture (DAC) facility in South…

Rio Tinto and Codelco form JV to develop lithium project in Chile

Rio Tinto (London, U.K.; www.riotinto.com) and Corporación Nacional Del Cobre de Chile (Codelco; Santiago, Chile; www.codelco.com) have signed binding agreements to form a joint venture to develop and operate a high-grade lithium project in the Salar de Maricunga in Chile.…

Infinium announces construction of SAF and eFuels production facility in Texas

Infinium (Sacramento, Calif.; www.infiniumco.com), a leading producer of commercially available eFuels, announced yesterday that construction is underway on its second U.S.-based eFuels production site, known as Project Roadrunner. The project, which includes investors Brookfield Asset Management and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst,…

EEW and GEA launch strategic partnership for CO2 capture

EEW Energy from Waste (EEW; Helmstedt, Germany; www.eew-energyfromwaste.com) and machine and plant manufacturer GEA Group AG (Duesseldorf, Germany; www.gea.com)  have agreed a strategic partnership for CO₂ capture. The aim of the collaboration is to test innovative processes for capturing and…