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MAN Energy Solutions acquires PEM electrolyzer manufacturer H-TEC Systems

MAN Energy Solutions (Augsburg, Germany) has announced its acquisition of almost 99% of the shares in H-TEC SYSTEMS, a manufacturer of PEM electrolyzers based in Augsburg, Germany. Subject to approval by the competition authorities, MAN Energy Solutions has acquired the…

New waste-to-biogas plant starts up in Finland

Gasum Oy (Espoo, Finland) started commercial operations at its biogas plant on the site of Munkkaa waste center in Lohja will turn biowaste from the Helsinki region into renewable biogas for transport and industry as well as organic fertilizers for…

2020 CEPCI Updates: November (prelim.) and October (final)

The preliminary value for the CE Plant Cost Index (CEPCI; top) for November 2020 (the most recent available) increased compared to the previous month’s value. The increase for November is the second consecutive monthly increase, and this month’s rise is…

Black & Veatch to sell Atonix Digital data analytics business

As demand for innovative, scalable asset performance management (APM) platforms rises, Black & Veatch (Overland Park, Kan.) has sold Atonix Digital LLC, a software company focused on operational intelligence for resource intensive industries to the management team of Atonix Digital.…

Inovyn to provide chlor alkali electrolyzers for new facility in Turkey

Inovyn (London, U.K.) has been selected by Koyuncu Group to supply chlor alkali technology as part of a €16 million investment at a new production facility in Konya province, Turkey. Inovyn will provide BICHLOR bipolar electrolyzers for a new 33,000-m2…

Showa Denko to increase production of aluminum substrates for HD media applications

Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; Tokyo) announced that its consolidated subsidiary Showa Denko HD Yamagata K.K. (SHDY) will increase the capacity of production facilities to produce aluminum platters to be used as hard disk media (HD media). SDK has also decided…

DSM and TU Delft establish artificial-intelligence biomanufacturing lab

Royal DSM N.V. (Herleen, the Netherlands) and TU Delft announced the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence Lab for Biosciences (the AI4B.io Lab). This laboratory will be the first of its kind in Europe to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to full-scale…

Greenergy selects Haldor Topsoe technology to produce low-carbon fuels from waste tires

Greenergy has announced that they will invest in Front End Engineering Design (FEED) of a project to produce low-carbon transportation fuels from waste tires. Haldor Topsoe’s (Lyngby, Denmark) proven HydroFlex technology has been chosen for hydroprocessing in both units. In…

Mitsubishi-led consortium starts up $1-billion methanol-DME plant in Trinidad and Tobago

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. (MGC), Mitsubishi Corp. (MC) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG) have teamed up with the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago (NGC) and Massy Holdings (Massy), a joint venture in the Republic of Trinidad and…

Johnson Matthey’s battery materials plant in Poland to be powered by renewable electricity

Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London) has confirmed that its battery cathode materials plant in Konin, Poland, will be powered solely by electricity from renewable sources from day one of production. JM has signed a contract with Axpo, a leading European…