Shell’s Quest CSS facility reaches CO2 capture milestone
The Quest carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility has captured and safely stored 4 million t of CO2, ahead of schedule and at a lower cost than anticipated.
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Rolling waves of change for the refining sector from 2020 to 2050
A perfect storm is brewing for the refining sector, with the implementation of IMO 2020 in January next year. Preparations for the milestone are well under way.
Gevo and Avfuel supply sustainable jet fuel for transatlantic operators
Transatlantic aviation operators flying to EBACE will be using sustainable alternative jet fuel provided by Gevo and Avfuel.
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Flogas Britain unveils 2040 Vision
Flogas Britain has announced plans to build a lower-carbon future for off-grid homes and businesses across the UK.
IMO 2020 challenges global refinery industry’s capacity
GlobalData looks at the difficulties posed to the global refining industry by the imminent IMO 2020 low sulfur regulation.
IEA reports growth in security and sustainability concerns
The IEA reports that global energy investment stabilised above US$1.8 trillion in 2018, but security and sustainability concerns are growing.
Anellotech successfully pilots Bio-TCat technology
After a six month pilot, the commercial viability of Anellotech’s Bio-TCat technology has been proven.
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. reports on increasing demand for its RNG
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has announced that orders for its RNG-fuelled truck have surpassed 250 and RNG uptake is rising across the US.
American Bureau of Shipping supports ballast water compliance ahead of International Maritime Organization retrofit window
Ballast water advisory updated to assist 6 000 vessels anticipated to be retrofitting ballast water management systems each year until 2024.
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ExxonMobil to invest up to US$100 million on lower-emissions research and development with USA National Labs
ExxonMobil has announced it will invest up to US$100 million over 10 years to research and develop advanced lower-emissions technologies with the U.S. Department of Energy’s national renewable energy laboratory and national energy technology laboratory.
Arup releases hydrogen report
A new report by Arup outlines the steps needed for a successful hydrogen economy in the UK by 2035.
US energy consumption, production, and exports reached record highs in 2018
EIA reports that 2018 was a record year for US energy with production outpacing consumption but increases across the board.
SUEZ technology to generate RNG at Kansas wastewater treatment plant
SUEZ’s Methanis biogas membrane system will be used to generate RNG at the Oakland wastewater treatment plant in Topeka, Kansas.
A winged solution to pests at Polish LNG terminal
Polskie LNG has resorted to unconventional methods to control mosquitoes breeding near its Swinoujscie LNG terminal.
Babcock markets new ethane boil off gas technology
Babcock International has added ecoETHN, a patent pending ethane boil off gas reliquefaction technology, to its portfolio.