ENEOS Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) announced that it will commence a demonstration project using extracted hydrogen from methylcyclohexane (MCH), an organic hydride that serves as a hydrogen carrier, at ENEOS refining facilities (the Kawasaki Refinery, Wakayama Refinery and Mizushima Refinery are…
bp Australia announced the findings of its study into the feasibility of an export-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facility in Western Australia. The study found that the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia using renewable energy is technically…
Plug Power (Latham, N.Y.) broke ground on the site of a green hydrogen production plant in Camden County, Ga., where 15 tons of liquid green hydrogen will be produced per day. By investing $84 million into the facility, Plug Power…
Ineos Enterprises (London, U.K.) has announced completion of the sale of its Sulphur Chemicals business to International Chemical Investors Group. Ineos’ Sulphur Chemicals business is Spain’s largest dedicated manufacturer of sulfuric acid and oleum serving end-applications ranging from agriculture to…
Haldor Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) has announced that its Hydroflex technology has been successfully used to produce renewable diesel at a Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) facility in North Dakota, and a Phillips 66 refinery in California. Earlier this year, production…
Metso Outotec Corp. (Helsinki, Finland) has signed an agreement to deliver industry-leading dewatering, flotation and automation equipment for the Nornickel Talnakh processing plant expansion project in Norilsk, Russia. The order value, which is not disclosed, has been booked in Minerals’…
Mitsui & Co., Inc. (Tokyo) and CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.), the world’s largest producer of ammonia, announced a memorandum of understanding that will guide the companies in a joint exploration of the development of blue ammonia projects in…
MBCC Group (Mannheim, Germany) announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Fabpro Polymers, a leading developer and manufacturer of synthetic polypropylene (PP) fibers for reinforced concrete and other applications in North America. The transaction was closed simultaneously with…
The Lubricants Additives Business of Lanxess AG (Cologne, Germany) is expanding its production capacity for light-color sulfur carriers at its Mannheim site by several thousand tons. The specialty chemicals company is investing a double-digit million amount to expand the facilities…
Alpiq, EW Höfe AG and SOCAR Energy Switzerland are planning to build an electrolysis plant with a capacity of up to 10 MW in Freienbach, Switzerland. The commissioning of the plant is scheduled to start at the end of 2022…