UK-based oil and gas major BP has launched the green hydrogen cluster of the Valencia region (HyVal) at its Castellón refinery in Spain. Courtesy of BP The company announced the launch of the hydrogen cluster on 28 February, stating that this BP-led public-private collaborative initiative aims to be based around
MHI tests 100 kW class cryogenic ORC power generation using oilless cryogenic turbine generator
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment (MHI-MME), a wholly-owned operating company of MHI, have conducted demonstration testing of 100 kW class cryogenic ORC (organic rankine cycle) power generation using the world’s first next-generation oilless cryogenic turbine generator. Courtesy of MHI The company said the
New range of injection systems for low-carbon fuels in the making
Woodward, an engine injection system manufacturer, is developing a new range of injection systems to support the ongoing transition to new fuels in the global energy industry. Illustration; Image by Offshore Energy According to Woodward, the comprehensive portfolio of new systems will be applicable for new and future fuel-powered engines
Dutch take aim at lower green hydrogen costs by combining offshore wind and floating solar
A consortium of Dutch companies has launched a government-backed project to explore the synergies between offshore wind, offshore solar and hydrogen production at sea for improved sustainability of North Sea renewable energy projects. Illustration (Courtesy of TNO) Illustration (Courtesy of TNO) The four-year project, dubbed Solar Enhanced North Sea Energy
US ports to build out nearly $50 bln in green infrastructure over the next decade
The U.S. ports are expected to build out nearly $50 billion in green infrastructure over the next decade – and hydrogen is set to play a significant role in the industry’s plans, a recent survey from the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) shows. Illustration. Courtesy of Port of Los
INPEX to use BASF CO2 capture technology in its clean hydrogen/ammonia project
BASF Japan, a subsidiary of the chemical company BASF SE, has announced that the high-pressure regenerative CO2 capture technology HiPACT®, co-developed by BASF and its engineering partner JGC Corporation, will be used by INPEX Corporation, Japan’s exploration and production company, in its Kashiwazaki clean hydrogen/ammonia project. Courtesy of BASF BASF
CIP makes its first investment in renewable natural gas
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), one of the largest offshore wind developers, has acquired biogas project Envo Biogas in Tønder, Denmark, from Canada-based clean energy producer Anaergia. Courtesy of Anaergia The plant was sold to CIP’s Advanced Bioenergy Fund I (CI ABF I), which is developing projects that produce green gas
FSG lays keel for SeaRoad’s LNG-powered RoRo ship
German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), part of Tennor Group, has held a keel-laying ceremony for a roll-on/roll-off ship which will be powered by liquified natural gas (LNG). FSG Credit: FSG As informed, the keel-laying for the vessel, which is being built for Australian company SeaRoad, was held at the company’s
Fluxys LNG opens subscription window for commercialisation of berthing rights
Fluxys LNG, a part of Belgian natural gas transmission operator Fluxys, has organised a subscription window for the commercialisation of berthing rights for the year 2023. Courtesy of Fluxys LNG According to Fluxys LNG, small-scale ship loading and unloading services were used more than ever and the market shows interest for
CF Industries and Lotte to assess US-based clean ammonia production and long-term offtake into South Korea
Chicago-based ammonia producer CF Industries Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korean chemical company Lotte Chemical Corporation for a joint exploration of clean ammonia production and its long-term offtake into South Korea. Illustration only. Archive. Courtesy of CF Industries The MoU will serve as a framework