Under a MOU signed between the Cabinda Gulf Oil Company, a subsidiary of Chevron, and the Government of Angola, both the parties will aim to explore potential lower carbon business opportunities in the African region.

Hydrogenpro has successfully delivered a 5,5 MW electrolyzer to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Takasago Hydrogen Park which is claimed to be the world’s first validation center for hydrogen technology.

Thyssenkrupp Nucera and Neste have plans to incorporate a 120-MW water electrolyzer into Neste’s Porvoo refinery in Finland. Both the parties have entered into an agreement to reserve production capacities for the electrolyzer at the site.

The feasibility study has been awarded by Man Energy Solutions and the study is expected to investigate the full integration of Aker Carbon Capture’s standardized and modularized Just Catch 100 unit into a full power-to-fuel solution.

Dupont has introduced its first ion exchange resin – the Dupont Amberlite P2X110 for green hydrogen production. With this, the firm aims to support the trend of decarbonization.

Total Energies has collaborated with Air Liquide to decarbonize Total Energies’ refining and petrochemical platform in Normandy. Under the terms of the agreement, Air Liquide will supply green and low carbon hydrogen to the project.

Shinsol Advanced Chemicals, a joint venture between Solvay and Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, has launched a new electronic grade hydrogen peroxide plant in Taiwan. With this project, the joint venture aims to meet the growing demand for semiconductors in the country.

Cepsa has collaborated with Kira Ventures to develop up to 15 biomethane plants in Spain. Both the firms are now working towards the development of the first five units which are expected to be operational between 2025 and 2026.

Sumitomo Chemical has already begun the construction of a pilot facility in Japan to demonstrate a new environmentally-friendly process for producing propylene directly from ethanol. The pilot unit is expected to be completed by the first half of 2025.

KBR’s H2Act technology has been chosen by Hanwha Impact Corporation for developing the world’s first commercial ammonia cracking unit in Daesan, Republic of Korea. KBR will provide technology licensing and proprietary engineering design for the unit, which will be designed to deliver over 200 metric tons per day of clean hydrogen as fuel.