Pfeiffer Vacuum is presenting extremely high compression models with its new HiPace 700 H turbopumps. With a compression ratio of ≥2·107 for hydrogen, they are suitable for generating high and ultra high vacuum.

The NortH2 project aims to produce green hydrogen by utilising renewable electricity from a gigantic offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. By 2040, green hydrogen production from this project is expected to be around 800,000 tonnes per year.

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The collaboration agreement includes the standardisation of solutions for large scale hydrogen production plants. Nel and Kværner will jointly develop a standardised 20 megawatt H2 production module along with a design for large (100 megawatt+) modules for major scale plants.

Neste has set an ambitious target for carbon neutral production by 2035 and this move is in line with the company’s other strategic climate commitment of reducing its customers’ greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20 million tonnes annually by 2030.

Located in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, the new industrial gas hub will comprise a steam methane reformer, an air separation unit, hydrogen pressure swing adsorption units, and the installation of comprehensive pipeline networks.

With an aim to expand Mitsubishi Gas Chemical’s super-pure hydrogen peroxide business, the company has plans to establish a new production facility which will enable the firm to meet the growing global demand for semiconductors.

Chiyoda Corporation has signed a MOU with Hazer Group and under the terms of the agreement, the Hazer Process will be adopted to develop low emission hydrogen production facilities in Japan.

Promoting the circular economy concept, Sekisui Chemical will combine its production technology for transforming waste into ethanol with Sumitomo Chemical’s technological know-how for chemically recycling waste into polyolefin.

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation (Nedo) has selected a consortium for developing the world’s most advanced technology for industrial para-xylene production from CO2. The Group has been selected as contractors for this project.