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Air Liquide has successfully completed the first phase of its low-carbon H2 electrolyzer plants in the Tainan Technology Industrial Park, Taiwan. Expected to supply ultra-high purity hydrogen, the project will continue to construct the remaining 5 phases in the next two years.

Gazprom has reviewed its hydrogen energy development areas and has given its nod to the Comprehensive Program for reconstruction and re-equipment of processing facilities for years 2021–2025.

The ECB Group will use Honeywell UOP’s Ecofining process to produce renewable diesel and jet fuel at the Omega Green production facility in Villeta, Paraguay. The plant is the country’s first advanced biofuels project.

The H2Teesside project is expected to produce 1 GW of blue hydrogen and is in line with the UK’s goal of achieving 5 GW of hydrogen production by 2030. The project will also assist in decarbonizing the industries in the region.

Inovyn’s new project is expected to be a clean hydrogen supply hub which will be located at its chemical manufacturing site in Rafnes, Norway. The project will enable the decarbonization of the firm’s operations in the country and also provide clean hydrogen to the transportation sector.

Honeywell UOP has introduced a new process which is capable of converting 100 % naphtha into a cleaner-burning Euro-V gasoline. The integration of the new UOP Isomex process with the Penex and CCR Platforming technologies produces high-octane gasoline with lower emissions.

The new green ammonia facility will make use of Haldor Topsoe’s proprietary solid oxide electrolyzer cells (SOEC) to produce green hydrogen from 100 MWs of renewable electricity. The project is expected to be operational by 2024.

Haldor Topsoe and Nel have entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the intent to offer customers complete renewable electricity to ammonia and methanol solutions.