Oriental Energy has collaborated with Honeywell to establish a one-million-ton sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in Maoming, China. The plant will make use of the Honeywell UOP Ecofining technology and is expected to be one of the world’s largest SAF production facilities using used cooking oils and animal fats as feedstocks.

McPhy’s innovative electrolysis technology ‘Augmented McLyzer’ will be used for the 100-MW electrolysis plant in Sines, Portugal which forms a part of the mega GreenH2Atlantic project. The electrolysis platform is expected to supply green hydrogen for industrial as well as energy applications and will also help in the decarbonization of Europe.

Under a 61-million-dollar deal, Reliance New Energy has acquired all the assets of Lithium Werks. The takeover will help the company to develop an end-to-end battery manufacturing and supply ecosystem for Indian markets.

Solvay intends to make use of an existing boiler to increase its co-combustion rate with biomass at its Devnya plant in Bulgaria. The move will assist the company to cut CO2 emissions by 20 % and transition towards green energy, thus helping the firm reach its goal of reaching carbon neutrality before 2050.

Masdar, Siemens Energy and Total Energies have signed a collaboration agreement on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2022, to act as co-developers for a demonstrator plant project, which will be established at Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s flagship sustainable urban development.

Roger Highton, MTL Product Line Manager at Eaton, reviews the challenges faced by modern processing plants and how a pioneering approach to marshalling can deliver big benefits.

Sinopec has recently completed the construction of China’s maiden megaton carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) project – the Qilu-Shengli Oilfield CCUS. With this, the company plans to reduce carbon emissions by 1 million tons annually.

Versalis has begun the production of bioethanol at its Crescentino plant in Italy. The facility complies with the European legislation for the development of renewable energy RED II and makes use of the Proesa technology to produce sustainable bioethanol.

Cummins and China Petrochemical Corporation (“Sinopec Group”) announced the formation of a 50:50 joint venture – Cummins Enze (Guangdong) Hydrogen Technology Co., Ltd (“Cummins Enze”). The joint venture will accelerate the affordability and availability of green hydrogen through increased technological innovation, research and development, and manufacturing capacity.

Lummus Technology’s CDAlky technology has been selected by China’s Shandong Yulong Petrochemical Co. for the development of its new 400 KTA alkylation unit which will be a part of the company’s 20,000 KTA Refining and Petrochemical Integrated Project in Shandong Province, China.