Tag: Finland

Neste and VTT researchers explore e-Fuels demonstrating high temperature electrolysis

Neste and VTT researchers explore e-Fuels demonstrating high temperature electrolysis

January 23, 2024 |

In Finland, renewable hydrogen produced by green electricity and carbon capture and utilization (CCU) play an important role in combating climate change. Low-emission e-fuels produced using these technologies are particularly suitable for segments that are difficult to electrify, such as aviation and marine. The joint E-Fuel research project demonstrating high temperature electrolysis (SOEC), carbon capture, […]

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Hycamite begins building demo facility for new methane-splitting technology

Hycamite begins building demo facility for new methane-splitting technology

January 18, 2024 |

In Finland, Hycamite has begun construction of the new Customer Sample Facility (CSF) building in Kokkola, Finland. The construction phase at Kokkola Industrial Park (KIP) was launched at the beginning of January 2024 after receiving all the necessary permits from the authorities. No appeals were received by the end of the appeal period. The orders […]

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Neste plans to invest $2.74B in Porvoo’s complete transition to renewables by mid-2030s

Neste plans to invest $2.74B in Porvoo’s complete transition to renewables by mid-2030s

December 20, 2023 |

In Finland, Neste has completed the strategic study launched in September 2022, and begins a gradual transformation of its crude oil refinery in Porvoo, Finland into a leading renewable and circular solutions refining hub. The planned transformation will proceed in phases, and requires multiple separate investment decisions during the next decade before targeted completion in […]

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VTT project develops electrofuel from green hydrogen and carbon dioxide

VTT project develops electrofuel from green hydrogen and carbon dioxide

November 27, 2023 |

In Finland, the E-fuel project run by VTT and partners has developed a concept for producing electrofuel from green hydrogen and carbon dioxide using a combination of different methods. On Nov. 21, this paraffinic E-fuel was tested for the first time in Finland on a diesel-powered tractor at AGCO Power’s Linnavuori factory in Nokia. The […]

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Neste, Mitsui Chemicals  enable food packaging made with renewable materials for CO-OP brand in Japan

Neste, Mitsui Chemicals  enable food packaging made with renewable materials for CO-OP brand in Japan

November 26, 2023 |

In Finland, Neste said it is working with Mitsui Chemicals and Prime Polymer, a subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals, to provide more sustainable food packaging solutions for CO-OP, a brand of the Japanese Consumers Co-operative Union (JCCU).  In the first phase of the collaboration, biobased raw materials will replace fossil ones in the production of the […]

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