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Topsoe to Provide Technology for Cepsa's 2G Biofuels Plant in Spain
Morley Secures Services Contract for Shell's Rotterdam Hydrogen Project
11 March 2024
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
Morley will provide design, procurement, and construction management for Europe's largest renewable hydrogen project, powered by offshore wind, to support decarbonization and heavy transport.
Cepsa and Bio-Oils Start Construction on Southern Europe's Largest 2G Biofuels Plant
23 February 2024
Biobased & Circular
Energy
The new plant in Huelva will double 2G biofuels capacity to 1 million tons by 2026, creating 2,000 jobs. It will produce SAF and renewable diesel, cutting CO2 emissions by 75% compared to traditional plants.
Cepsa and C2X to Establish Europe's Largest Green Methanol Hub in Huelva
10 January 2024
Base chemistry
Biobased & Circular
Energy
The project will invest 1 billion euros, create 2,500 jobs, and produce 300,000 tons of green methanol annually, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 1 million tons, starting operations in 2028.
Cepsa to Develop Biomethane Plants from Agricultural and Livestock Waste
16 October 2023
Biobased & Circular
By 2030, 15 biomethane plants will manage 4 TWh/year, reducing CO2 emissions by 728,000 tons annually. This supports green hydrogen production, sustainable mobility, and rural economic development.
Cepsa Awards Técnicas Reunidas Engineering Contract for 2G Biofuels Plant in Huelva
25 April 2023
Biobased & Circular
Energy
The plant will produce 500,000 tons of renewable diesel and SAF annually, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 90%. The project involves over 180 experts and 500,000 hours of work.
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Uniper Chooses Plug for 100MW Electrolyzer at Rotterdam Maasvlakte Plant
7 March 2023
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The Maasvlakte Energy Hub will use Plug's electrolyzer technology to produce green hydrogen by 2026, expanding to 500 MW by 2030, aiding the Netherlands' decarbonization and energy security goals.
Cepsa and Port of Rotterdam to Create Europe's First Green Hydrogen Corridor
11 October 2022
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The corridor will decarbonize industry and maritime transport, support EU energy independence, and is expected to be operational by 2027, with plans for further expansion from Huelva.
Yokogawa Chosen as MAC for Europe's Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plant
26 September 2022
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The Holland Hydrogen I plant in Rotterdam will produce 60,000 kg of green hydrogen daily using offshore wind power, aiding decarbonization at Shell's refinery by replacing grey hydrogen.
Shell to Build Europe's Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plant in Rotterdam
6 July 2022
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The 200MW electrolyser will produce up to 60,000 kg of renewable hydrogen daily by 2025, powered by offshore wind. It will help decarbonize Shell's Rotterdam refinery and support commercial transport.
Shell Signs First Agreement for Rotterdam Hydrogen Pipeline
12 April 2022
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The hydrogen pipeline in Rotterdam will connect the Maasvlakte to Pernis by 2024-2025, supporting sustainable industry and linking to national and international networks.
Gasunie, HES, and Vopak to Develop Hydrogen Import Terminal in Rotterdam
11 April 2022
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The terminal will import green ammonia as a hydrogen carrier, operational by 2026, supporting green hydrogen demand in energy, transport, and petrochemicals, leveraging Rotterdam's strategic location.
Uniper and Port of Rotterdam to Produce Green Hydrogen
6 September 2021
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
The agreement aims to develop green hydrogen production at Maasvlakte, leveraging North Sea wind power and connecting to Rotterdam's hydrogen infrastructure, advancing carbon neutrality and sustainable energy.
Uniper and Port of Rotterdam Study Green Hydrogen Plant Feasibility
8 February 2021
Biobased & Circular
Energy
Industrial gasses
A feasibility study for a 100MW green hydrogen plant at Maasvlakte aims for completion by summer 2025, with plans to expand to 500MW. The project leverages renewable energy and existing infrastructure.
Cepsa Launches Second Metaxylene Unit at San Roque
29 October 2018
Polymers
The new Sorbex-2 plant, costing €70M, produces 150 tons/day of metaxylene. It complements the 2008 Sorbex-1 unit. Xylene is partly sourced from La Rábida Refinery.
Cepsa to Upgrade Detergent Plant with Honeywell UOP Technology
11 July 2018
Refinery
The plant will switch from hydrofluoric acid to solid bed Detal-Plus™ technology, boosting capacity by 50,000 metric tons annually. The new process is more efficient and simpler to operate.
Cepsa to Install Detal Technology and Boost Capacity by 25% at San Roque Plant
9 April 2018
Refinery
The project will enhance production efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve safety. It involves a €100M investment, creating 250 jobs, and targets high-growth African markets. Completion in two years.
CEPSA Invests €1.14 Billion in Huelva Refinery Upgrades
1 August 2010
Refinery
The investment focuses on increasing diesel and jet kerosene production, enhancing energy efficiency, and creating local employment, with significant contributions to the regional economy.
Technip Secures €60M Hydrogen Plant Contract at CEPSA Huelva Refinery
27 June 2007
Refinery
The hydrogen plant, using proprietary technology, will produce 68,700m3/hour of hydrogen and high-quality steam. Completion is expected in Q4 2009, supporting CEPSA's expansion to meet Spain's demand.
CEPSA and Bio Oils to Build Biodiesel Plant in Huelva, Spain
5 April 2006
Biobased & Circular
Energy
The €40M plant will produce 200,000 tons of biodiesel annually, creating 35 jobs. It aims to reduce Spain's energy reliance and support renewable energy targets, operational by late 2007.
San Roque m-Xylene Production
3 March 2006
Polymers
Recent capital expenditures led to the commissioning of new units, including a naphtha hydrotreater, Selective Hydrogenation Unit, R-56 Platformer retrofit, and pipeline expansion.