In the UK, enfinium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eni UK, the UK subsidiary of global energy company Eni S.p.A, to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) at its Parc Adfer facility in North Wales. Eni UK is the developer and the operator of the carbon dioxide (CO2) transport […]
In The Netherlands, the Port of Rotterdam said that OCI Global and X-Press Feeders have signed an agreement to supply the latter’s new vessels with green methanol in Rotterdam. The first vessel from X-Press Feeders, a dual-fuelled hybrid vessel, is expected to arrive in Rotterdam during the second quarter of 2024. X-Press Feeders has a […]
In Delaware, a report by Future Market Insights Global and Consulting stated that the global ethanol market is projected to reach $178.78 billion by 2033 after experiencing a CAGR of 4.6% from 2023 to 2033. The ethanol industry had experienced a CAGR of 3.9% during the 2018-2022 period “The main ethanol manufacturers are expected to […]
In California, Origin Materials and Husky Technologies announced a milestone in the commercialization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) incorporating the sustainable chemical FDCA for advanced packaging and other applications. Origin said it successfully polymerized the bio-based sustainable chemical FDCA into the common recyclable plastic, PET, and Husky molded the resulting “PET/F” hybrid polymer into preforms that […]
In Canada, Enerkem said it has signed a memorandum of understanding to enter into a collaboration agreement with Technip Energies to accelerate the deployment of Enerkem’s technology platform for biofuels and circular chemical products from non-recyclable waste materials. Furthermore, the collaboration will focus on strategic efforts to optimize design elements and industrialize the approach through […]
In Denmark, Norden said it has acquired a minority stake in MASH Makes, a Danish-Indian biofuel firm, which researches, develops and produces renewable fuels from biomass waste. Through this transaction Norden said it secures access to renewable fuels, specifically bio-oil, at favorable pricing. “We cannot rely solely on traditional offtake agreements with fuel suppliers to […]
In Utah, Fox 13 reported that researchers from the University of San Diego (USD) are using beer wastewater to develop biofuels. According to the report, the researchers are taking beer wastewater from Stone Brewing and mixing it with kelp and fish or sheep waste to create a new sustainable fuel option. Stone Brewing supplied 14 […]
In the UK, the UK Government said that airports and supermarket deliveries could become greener and more efficient thanks to a £8 million government competition to support hydrogen-powered transport in the North East region. The Transport Secretary has announced two winning projects of the second phase of the competition, encouraging more businesses and innovators to […]
In Malaysia, The New Straits Times reported that Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and local oil firm Petronas have inked a Joint Feasibility Study Agreement (JFSA) to carry out studies for hydrogen business development in the country. Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU), both companies will collaborate as well as promote a strong synergy in the […]
In Spain, Tecnicas Reunidas said that German utility RWE has signed a contract with the consortium formed by Técnicas Reunidas and Ansaldo Energia for the development of a hydrogen-ready combined cycle power plant as part of the company’s decarbonization and energy transition plan. The planned plant will use Ansaldo Energia’s GT36 turbine, which is capable […]
