Maire Tecnimont news

• Europe's Chemical Industry Advances in Decarbonization February 2024

  23 February 2024

  Biobased & CircularEnergy

  

  Europe's chemical industry is progressing in decarbonization with new hydrogen, biofuel, and biomethane projects, emphasizing green chemistry and sustainable energy solutions.
• KT (MAIRE) secures €123M contract from Eni for hydrogen unit at Livorno biorefinery

  21 February 2024

  Biobased & CircularRefineryEnergy

  

  The €123M project, set for completion in 2026, will produce hydrogen from natural gas and biogenic feedstocks, aiding biofuel production and future CO2 capture at Eni's Livorno biorefinery.
• Tecnimont to Design Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Plant in Portugal

  5 February 2024

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The project will produce green hydrogen and ammonia in Sines, Portugal, using renewable energy. It includes electrolyzers, nitrogen production, and storage, with a final decision expected by March 2024.
• Eni Advances Third Bio-Refinery Conversion in Livorno

  29 January 2024

  Biobased & CircularRefineryEnergy

  

  The Livorno site will convert to bio-refining, adding three new plants for hydrogenated biofuels. Completion is expected by 2026, aiming for carbon neutrality and increased biofuel capacity.
• MadoquaPower2X boosts investment to €2.8 billion for green hydrogen in Portugal

  11 October 2023

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The project in Sines will now produce 150,000 tons of hydrogen and 1 million tons of green ammonia annually, creating 265 permanent and 6,000 indirect jobs, and supporting EU decarbonization goals.

• NextChem Awards LanzaTech Contract for Rome Hydrogen Valley Project

  24 October 2022

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The engineering phase for the Hydrogen Valley in Rome has begun, focusing on waste-to-chemical technology to produce circular ethanol and hydrogen, with completion expected in 2023.
• Borealis Launches Advanced Mechanical Recycling Plant in Austria

  19 October 2022

  Biobased & CircularPolymers

  

  The new plant will recycle 60 kilotonnes of polyolefins annually, boosting high-quality recycled plastics. Construction starts in 2023, with production by 2025, supporting sustainability goals.
• Eni Explores Third Bio-Refinery in Livorno

  17 October 2022

  Base chemistryBiobased & CircularRefineryEnergy

  

  Eni is studying the feasibility of a new bio-refinery in Livorno, focusing on hydrogenated biofuel production, leveraging existing infrastructure, and aiming for decarbonization and employment stability.
• NextChem Secures €194M for World's First Waste-to-Hydrogen Plant in Rome

  22 September 2022

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The €194M grant will fund a waste-to-hydrogen plant in Rome, producing hydrogen and ethanol by 2027, reducing CO2 emissions, and advancing waste treatment and hydrogen technology.
• EU Commission Approves €5.2 Billion for Hydrogen Project "IPCEI Hy2Use"

  21 September 2022

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The project supports hydrogen infrastructure and technology, involving 35 projects across 13 Member States, with completion by 2036. It aims to boost renewable hydrogen supply and reduce natural gas dependency.
• European Consortium Announces €1 Billion Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project in Portugal

  22 April 2022

  Biobased & CircularEnergyIndustrial gasses

  

  The project in Sines will use 500MW of electrolysis to produce 50,000 tons of green hydrogen and 500,000 tons of green ammonia annually, creating 200+ jobs and supporting Portugal's National Hydrogen Strategy.