Air Products and Yara are in advanced talks to collaborate on low-emission ammonia projects in the U.S.A and Saudi Arabia with Yara’s world-scale ammonia network.

Dedicated policies and initiatives encouraging the use of clean, sustainable and smart technologies are already being implemented across the Middle East. These revolutionary changes are all set to empower the region.

Tosoh Corporation has recently announced that it has developed a hydrocarbon‑based polymer electrolyte for polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis systems. The new electrolyte offers superior proton conductivity, higher gas barrier properties and lower hydrated state swelling as compared to conventional fluorinated polymer electrolyte materials.

The US firm Independence Hydrogen manufactures and distributes gaseous hydrogen in a decentralized hydrogen business model. Sumitomo Corporation has made a strategic investment in Independence Hydrogen to develop additional decentralized hydrogen production and distribution projects in the USA.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has successfully conducted a demonstration of an integrated production process for synthesizing liquid fuels through an integrated process utilizing SOEC Co-Electrolysis and FT Synthesis.

Indian Peroxide has plans to develop a 400 TPD chlor-alkali plant at its Dahej manufacturing complex in Gujarat, India. Nuberg EPC has been appointed as Project Management Consultant and EPC contractor for the project.

Under a framework agreement signed between Uniper and Thyssenkrupp Uhde, Uniper has secured license packages for the use of Thyssenkrupp Uhde’s ammonia cracking technology. The agreement covers up to six large-scale plants with a total capacity of 7,200 metric tons of ammonia per day.

Asahi Kasei has plans to supply its Aqualyzer-C3 containerized 1 MW-class alkaline-water electrolyzer to Central Finland Mobility Foundation’s hydrogen project in Finland. The full operation is expected to commence in the first half of 2026.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of January 2026’ from all over the world. Right from BASF starting up its steam cracker at the Verbund site in China to Wood securing a contract for the world's first full-scale iron nitride permanent magnet plant, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Black & Veatch has successfully completed a Feed study for the Whitelee Green Hydrogen Project which is proposed by ScottishPower Energy Retail. The project is expected to produce green hydrogen via a power supply connection to the U.K.’s largest onshore windfarm, Whitelee Windfarm.