Downstream news

Baker Hughes has announced it has been awarded a contract by Saipem to supply CO2 compression technology for Eni’s Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK.

According to the US EIA’s latest annual Refinery Capacity Report, US operable atmospheric distillation capacity totalled 18.4 million bpcd on 1 January 2025 – essentially flat compared with last year.

Robust growth has driven the North America RNG market to 604 million ft3/d capacity in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Centrica and PTT have signed a heads of agreement for a long-term LNG supply deal for a 10-year period.

Electricity demand in the PJM Interconnection and ISO New England reached multiyear highs on 23 June and 24 June according to the EIA.

PureFive™ resin has advanced towards qualification with Procter & Gamble brands from PureCycle Technologies.

TotalEnergies Corbion has released the new Luminy® PLA life cycle assessment (LCA) results, highlighting major progress in low-carbon bioplastics.

BWC Terminals has received the Voluntary Protection Programme Star certification from OSHA for its Grays Harbour facility.

Energy Transfer has expanded an LNG supply agreement with Chevron by 1 million tpy from Lake Charles LNG, US.

RYAM and Verso Energy has signed a new MoU to advance an e-SAF and CO2 utilisation project in Jesup, Georgia, USA.