In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that green energy company ETFuels has selected technology companies John Cockerill and Johnson Matthey as strategic partners for its 120,000-ton-per-year e-methanol project in Texas, U.S.
John Cockerill will provide 210 MW of its pressurized alkaline electrolyzer units, along with technical services, as the foundation for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase for the green hydrogen facility to be constructed in Texas, according to the report.
Under the deal, Johnson Matthey will supply its eMERALD e-methanol technology, along with the eMERALD methanol synthesis catalyst, for the project.
By 2029, ETFuels will produce 120,000 tons of e-methanol annually from co-located 500 MW high-capacity renewable energy sources together with biogenic CO2 at the planned plant. The financial investment decision (FID) for the project is expected in 2026, with construction scheduled to start by or before 2027, the report stated.
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Tags: e-methanol, ETFuels, John Cockerill, Johnson Matthey, Texas
Category: Fuels