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12 September 2024
Deutsche ReGas Completes FEED for H2-Hub Lubmin
The H2-Hub Lubmin project plans a 200 MW electrolyzer by 2026, expanding to 500 MW by 2028, producing up to 80,000 tons of green hydrogen annually. A floating import terminal will start in 2026.
12 September 2024
Lilly Invests $1.8 Billion in Irish Manufacturing Expansion
The $1.8B investment will boost production of Alzheimer's, diabetes, and obesity treatments, create 150 jobs, and enhance sustainability with advanced technologies and a solar farm.
11 September 2024
WACKER Tests CO2 Capture in Silicon Production
A pilot test in Norway successfully captured CO2 from silicon production, achieving over 95% capture rates. This step supports the goal of net-zero emissions by 2045.
10 September 2024
LyondellBasell Invests in German Recycling Center for Durable Goods
The new Lich center will recycle end-of-life automotive and appliance plastics into high-quality materials, supporting sustainability and reducing reliance on virgin resources. Commercial scale by Q4 2024.
6 September 2024
Minister Jordi Hereu Visits Cepsa’s Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley
The Minister of Industry and Tourism reviewed green hydrogen, biofuel projects, and sustainable chemistry efforts, highlighting a €5 billion investment in Andalusia for energy transition and decarbonization.
4 September 2024
Hycamite Launches Europe's Largest Methane-Splitting Plant in Finland
The plant produces low-carbon hydrogen and high-quality carbon, using 13% of the energy of electrolysis. It supports decarbonization and offers scalable, custom solutions for emission reduction.
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4 September 2024
MOL Launches Largest Green Hydrogen Plant in Central and Eastern Europe
The new 10MW plant in Százhalombatta produces 1,600 tonnes of green hydrogen annually, cutting CO2 emissions by 25,000 tonnes. It aligns with the SHAPE TOMORROW strategy for sustainability.
3 September 2024
Evonik Opens Sustainable Emollients Plant in Germany
The new plant uses enzymatic processes to boost production of eco-friendly cosmetic emollients, reducing climate footprint and supporting sustainable beauty industry solutions.
3 September 2024
Eni and Snam Launch Italy's First Carbon Capture and Storage Project
The Ravenna CCS project begins CO2 injection, capturing 25,000 tonnes annually, with plans to store up to 4 million tonnes by 2030, supporting Italy's decarbonization and climate goals.
29 August 2024
Lummus Technology to Supply Ethylene Unit for Kazakhstan's First Polyethylene Plant
The plant in Atyrau will boost Kazakhstan's economy, create jobs, and use advanced technology to convert ethane to ethylene, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions.
28 August 2024
Lhyfe, OX2, and Velarion to Create 300MW Green Hydrogen Cluster in Ånge, Sweden
The project in Ånge will combine wind power and green hydrogen to produce carbon-neutral products, including a green ammonia fertilizer plant, boosting local industry and job creation.
27 August 2024
Technip Energies to design low-carbon hydrogen facility for bp in Teesside, UK
H2Teesside aims for 1.2 GW low-carbon hydrogen, capturing 2M tonnes CO₂ annually. It supports UK decarbonization, economic growth, and integrates with regional projects for a 2025 investment decision.
22 August 2024
LYB Acquires APK AG Recycling Technology
The acquisition enhances LYB's Circular and Low Carbon Solutions with APK's solvent-based recycling tech, aiming to boost recycling of flexible plastic waste and meet sustainability goals.
14 August 2024
Topsoe to Supply Technology for HOLBORN's Hamburg Renewable Fuels Refinery
The Hamburg refinery will use HydroFlex™ to produce 220,000 tons/year of SAF and renewable diesel by 2027, addressing rising SAF demand and supporting the energy transition.
12 August 2024
Honeywell and Repsol Partner on Renewable Fuels
The collaboration aims to scale biofuel production using waste materials and explore advanced recycling technologies to reduce carbon emissions and support energy transition goals.
8 August 2024
Ashland Expands Viatel™ Bioresorbable Polymers Facility in Ireland
The expansion enhances capabilities and headcount, supporting innovative bioresorbable polymer technology. Backed by IDA Ireland, it underscores commitment to life sciences and local talent.
6 August 2024
CARBIOS and FCC Environment to Develop UK PET Biorecycling Plant
The project aims to use enzymatic depolymerization to recycle hard-to-recycle PET waste, supporting the UK's circular economy and enhancing waste management efficiency.
29 July 2024
Perpetual Next Forms US and Europe Biomethanol Partnerships
Secured feedstock for 440,000 tonnes of biomethanol annually. New plants in Florida and Estonia using wood waste, boosting production and EBITDA with advanced torrefaction technology.
26 July 2024
BASF's BBTR Project in Tarragona: Adapting to Market Realities
Project remains >€400M with ~200 direct jobs; CAM production slated for 2025. Emphasis on renewables, energy-efficient processes and tech to lower battery production footprint amid market uncertainty.
25 July 2024
Södra Reports Stable Q2 Results and Strategic Investments
Net sales rose 3% to SEK 7,527 million. Operating profit was SEK 398 million. Investments in kraft lignin and tannin production are planned, enhancing sustainability and profitability.
24 July 2024
ANDRITZ to design carbon capture plant for Westenergy in Finland
The project aims to capture CO2 from flue gases at a waste-to-energy plant, liquefy it, and use it for carbon-neutral e-fuels. The final investment decision is expected in early 2025.
24 July 2024
Rohrdorfer Begins CO2-Based Ethylene Production in Germany
A new process converts CO2 from cement production into ethylene, aiming for a CO2 circular economy and fossil fuel independence. The project is part of H2-Reallabor Burghausen and funded by the German government.
17 July 2024
Lhyfe and Elyse Energy to Produce E-Methanol from Green Hydrogen at Nantes Port
The project aims to decarbonize maritime transport using e-methanol from green hydrogen. A feasibility study is underway, with a project presentation set for September 2024.
12 July 2024
Europe's First Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant to Support UK Decarbonisation at Stanlow Refinery
The plant will generate 125 MW of power, cut 740,000 tonnes of CO2 annually, and support regional decarbonisation. Completion is set for 2027, with significant investment in the North West of England.
10 July 2024
BASF ECMS Begins Construction on Green Hydrogen Facility in Budenheim
The new facility will produce low-iridium-loaded catalyst coated membranes and high-temperature fuel cell components, supporting the global energy transition with green hydrogen solutions.
6 July 2024
Glocal Green and Norwegian Hydrogen Partner for Green Hydrogen and Bio-Methanol Production in Norway
The partnership will produce bio-e-methanol from bio-waste and hydrogen, doubling methanol output. The first project in Øyer aims for 150,000 tons of bio-e-methanol and 15,000 tons of green hydrogen.
4 July 2024
Vertex Bioenergy Opens Corn Oil Extraction Facility in Cartagena
The new facility extracts corn oil for livestock feed and biofuel production. With a €5M investment, it has a 4,000-ton annual capacity and 400-ton storage.
4 July 2024
Lhyfe and Fives Partner to Decarbonize Industrial Combustion with Green Hydrogen
The partnership accelerates energy transition by using green hydrogen in industrial combustion, targeting metals, glass, and cement industries in Europe and North America.
3 July 2024
Exolum to Demonstrate LOHC Transport and Storage in Repurposed UK Infrastructure
The project, backed by UK funding, aims to prove LOHC transport and storage in repurposed oil infrastructure, advancing hydrogen logistics and supporting energy transition efforts. Completion by 2024.
1 July 2024
TotalEnergies Acquires Tecoil for Lubricant Oil Regeneration in Europe
The acquisition enhances lubricant production with re-refined base oils, reducing carbon footprint and meeting demand for sustainable, high-performance products.
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