Exxon Mobil is developing the world’s largest low-carbon hydrogen production plant in Texas, USA which aims to have an annual production capacity of 900,000 tonnes of low-carbon hydrogen along with an annual production capacity of more than one million tonnes of low-carbon ammonia.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of March 2024’ from all over the world. Right from the world’s largest ‘ammonia to hydrogen’ modular cracker demo in operation to Akzonobel investing 30 million plus dollars at its powder coatings sites, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Honeywell has entered into a MOU with The Green Solutions Group Corporation for Vietnam's first green hydrogen plant – the Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen project. Under the terms of the contract, Honeywell will bring to the project its technologies such as project automation design and management, and energy management for energy transition to enable the firm integrate renewable energy sources into the green hydrogen plant.

Coesia will present innovative solutions in pharmaceutical manufacturing at Achema 2024. The company will be represented by Enflex, Flexlink, GF, Hapa, MGS and Norden.

The Fraunhofer IKTS research institute has been carrying out extensive research and development work in SOEC technology for 20 plus years. With this partnership, both the parties aim to bring high-temperature electrolysis toward industrial manufacturing and application.

AFC Energy has designed, built and commissioned the cracker demonstration plant which will deliver 140 tonnes of fuel cell grade hydrogen per annum. The demonstration is claimed to be the world’s largest ‘ammonia to hydrogen’ modular cracker demonstration in operation.

Pfeiffer Vacuum introduced vacuum and leak detection solutions for the hydrogen and fuel cell sector at this year’s Hannover Messe event which was held in Germany.

Maire has plans to acquire APS Evolution, the parent company controlling APS Designing Energy and KTI Poland which are two engineering companies in Italy and Poland. Both the firms have a strong global reputation for carrying out ‘conversion of natural resource’ projects.

The European Commission has officially notified Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies’ ‘Green Hydrogen@Blue Danube’ project for the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI). The project utilizes the LOHC benzyltoluene for safe and efficient transportation of green hydrogen to industrial off-takers in the region.

Four industry players – Arcelor Mittal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, BHP, and Mitsubishi Development have begun operating a pilot carbon capture unit on the blast furnace off-gas at Arcelor Mittal Gent in Belgium.