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Johnson Matthey to locate second battery-materials plant in Finland

Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London) announced significant strategic developments in the commercialisation of eLNO – its portfolio of leading nickel-rich advanced cathode. Partnership with Finnish Minerals Group to support development of JM’s previously announced second commercial plant, which will be…

Adnoc to explore alignment with India’s hydrogen economy

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced its interest in exploring the hydrogen market with India’s public and private sectors to support India’s growing demand for energy and need for cleaner fuels according to His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed…

Clariant collaborates with Pertamina on advanced biofuels assessment

Clariant AG (Muttenz, Switzerland) has been working with Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas corporation, Pertamina, since 2018 to evaluate and test the feasibility of Clariant's sunliquid technology to process available regional feedstocks in Indonesia into the advanced biofuel, cellulosic ethanol.…

ITM Power provides electrolyzer to Linde for Austrian green H2 project

ITM Power plc (Sheffield, U.K.) has provided a HGas3SP (2MW) electrolyzer and supporting equipment to Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) for the publicly funded H2Pioneer project in Austria.  One of the main goals of the H2Pioneer project is demonstrating the production…

Sinopec invests in LanzaTech to promote waste-to-chemicals production

Sinopec Capital, as the industrial investment arm of Sinopec Group (Beijing, China) has announced investment in LanzaTech (Skokie, Ill.) with a focus on promoting direct production of chemicals from waste carbon. Found in everyday objects, petrochemicals are part of the…

Group14 Technologies launches commercial-scale plant for lithium-silicon battery materials

Group14 Technologies (Woodinville, Wash.) , a global provider of silicon-carbon composite materials for lithium-ion markets, announced the launch of its first commercial-scale 27,000-square foot U.S. manufacturing factory to meet demand for higher-performing lithium-silicon anode materials. The new factory, located at…

P2X Solutions and Hitachi ABB Power Grids plan 20-MW green-hydrogen plant in Finland

Hitachi ABB Power Grids (Zurich, Switzerland) and P2X Solutions Oy (Helsinki, Finland), a producer of green hydrogen and a pioneer in power-to-x technology, have signed partnership agreement to electrify a 20-megawatt (MW) hydrogen production plant. When completed, the plant will…

Technip Energies completes overhaul project at Socar petrochemical complex

Technip Energies (Paris, France) announced that its work on the Azerikimya modernization project in Azerbaijan has been completed on time.  The overhaul of the SOCAR’s petrochemical complex near the nation’s capital, Baku, is now complete and the plant has been…

Waga Energy to deploy landfill-gas upgrading technology in Quebec

Landfill gas-to- renewable natural gas (RNG) technology provide Waga Energy  has been enlisted by The Mauricie Residual Materials Management Board (RGMRM) to deploy its innovative gas-upgrading solution at the Saint-Étienne-des-Grès landfill, in Quebec. The green gas produced will be purchased by Énergir,…

Merck invests €20 million to expand manufacturing capabilities in Japan

EMD Electronics, a business of Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) announced an investment of €20 million to expand research and development and manufacturing capabilities at its site in Shizuoka, Japan. As part of this plan, new infrastructure will be built to…