In Texas, Vast Renewables Limited signed a development services agreement with GGS Energy LLC to pursue a commercial-scale synthetic fuels project in the Southwest United States (Project Bravo). Project Bravo, Vast’s first deployment in the U.S., will see Vast’s CSP v3.0 technology used to generate carbon free heat and electricity to power a co-located refinery […]
In Texas, the SAF project at the Diamond Green Diesel Port Arthur plant was successfully completed in October. The project is expected to be fully operational this year, providing the plant the optionality to upgrade approximately 50 percent of its current 470 million gallon renewable diesel annual production capacity to SAF. Valero is a joint […]
In Texas, Citroniq Chemicals recently secured the financial closing of $12 Million Series A investment. Its strategic investors were led by a large multi-national energy technology company providing large rotating equipment across oil & gas, energy and industrial customers in over 120 countries, along with a co-investment by Lummus Technology Ventures, and in partnership with […]
In Texas, Baylor University researchers with the Cornerstone Atomization and Combustion Lab (CAC) have unveiled a pioneering method for the efficient combustion of biofuels, using a revolutionary Swirl Burst (SB) injector to burn glycerol/methanol blends with near-zero emissions. This new technology enables ultra-clean combustion for fuels that are typically difficult to burn due to their […]
In Texas, Orion S.A. has launched a carbon black for printing applications that is derived entirely from biobased or circular feedstocks. PRINTEX® Nature 35 has equivalent performance to the company’s PRINTEX® 35 line and is suitable for food packaging, books, catalogs, brochures, and other printed materials. The carbon black is produced at Orion’s European sites […]
In Texas, Carbon Clean has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BCCK, a leader in engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and field construction services. BCCK and Carbon Clean will collaborate to provide Carbon Clean’s semi-modular CaptureX technology to customers across the U.S. Priority sectors include oil & gas production, gas processing, air separation, power generation, […]
In Texas, Lummus Technology and Next Wave Energy Partners announced the production of what it claims to be the world’s first renewable alkylate. This renewable alkylate, derived from ethanol and produced through a series of Lummus’ technologies, is a biobased, low carbon intensity fuel blending component. Leon de Bruyn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lummus […]
In Texas, classification society American Bureau of Shipping issued an approval in principle to Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases’ ammonia fuel supply system designed for merchant ships. Nikkiso’s system combines efficient pumps with an integrated fuel management system, focusing on operational safety and reliability. The approval follows ABS’s review based on class and statutory […]
In Texas, Lummus Technology and Next Wave Energy Partners, LP (Next Wave) announced the production of the world’s first renewable alkylate. This renewable alkylate, derived from ethanol and produced through a series of Lummus’ technologies, is a bio-based, low carbon intensity fuel blending component. Working together, Next Wave and Lummus began by taking green ethylene produced […]
In Texas, Synthica Energy broke ground last week on a new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant in San Antonio – “Synthica San Antonio.” Dozens of regional business leaders and VIPs joined Synthica co-founders Grant Gibson and Sam Schutte to put the first shovels in the ground on a project that is expected to be completed […]
