Downstream news
Plug Power installs electrolysers at Galp’s refinery
Plug Power has completed the installation of 100 MW GenEco Electrolyser Units at Galp’s Sines Refinery, Portugal.
Tangshan Jinlihai selects Topsoe technology for renewable fuels project
Topsoe has been selected as the technology provider by the Tangshan Jinlihai to provide its its Hydroflex® technology and related services for a major renewable fuels project in China.
BEST and Vitol announce of LNG sales agreement extension
Brunei Energy Services & Trading and Vitol have announced the extension of their LNG sale and purchase agreement.
KBR identifies five trends reshaping oil and gas in 2026
KBR’s Paul Bansil has outlined five major trends that will shape how oil and gas operators navigate the year ahead, as project developers allocate capital more selectively, face growing regulatory scrutiny, and tackle decarbonisation.
IEA: Growth in global demand for natural gas is set to accelerate in 2026
The IEA has predicted that rapid expansion of LNG supply, mostly from North America, is expected to reduce market pressures at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
CF Industries, Trafigura, and TFG Marine sign MoU to advance low-carbon ammonia
CF Industries Holdings Inc., Trafigura, and TFG Marine have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate the adoption of low-carbon ammonia as a marine fuel.
API: calls for congressional action for refiners
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has called for swift congressional action on year-round E15 and refinery certainty.
Tepsa wins EOI
Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque has selected Tepsa following an expression of interest (EOI) for the part of the former SRD refinery brownfield site, France.
Perpetual Next USA to develop three biomethanol facilities
Perpetual Next USA is set to develop an additional three biomass-to-biomethanol production facilities in the Southeastern US, with each facility designed to process approximately 1 million tpy of sustainably sourced biomass feedstock.
Yokogawa invests in Semantum to strengthen digital solutions
Yokogawa has announced that it has increased its investment in Semantum Oy, a company that provides digital solutions in areas such as industrial plant data modelling, simulation, optimisation, and engineering automation.