Downstream news
Topsoe secures first SAF project in China
Topsoe has signed an agreement with Guangxi Hongkun Biomass to provide its HydroFlex technology to produce SAF at the company’s plant in the Qinzhou Port Area Free Trade Pilot Zone of Guangxi, China.
BP and KOGAS sign long-term LNG SPA
BP has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Korea Gas Corp.
Carbon Clean achieves fabrication milestone on FlagshipONE project
Carbon Clean has achieved a fabrication milestone on Ørsted’s FlagshipONE project, Europe’s largest commercial-scale eMethanol facility under construction.
NTU Singapore, ExxonMobil and A*STAR launch corporate lab for low-carbon solutions
ExxonMobil, NTU Singapore, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established the ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab to lower carbon emissions and contribute to resource efficiency.
Axens Regional Operations Center of Americas announces relocation and expansion
Axens Regional Operations Center (ROC) Americas has announced plans to relocate and expand Axens North America, Inc. and Petro-Chem Development Co., Inc. offices.
Low US distillate consumption reflects slow economic activity and biofuel substitution
The EIA reports that US distillate consumption so far this year is lower than usual because of warm winter weather, reduced manufacturing activity, and continued substitution of biofuels in place of petroleum distillate on the US West Coast (PADD 5).
API releases statement on NPC studies
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a statement on the National Petroleum Council (NPC)’s reports on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Hydrogen.
Technip Energies and Anellotech to jointly develop sustainable plastics recycling
Technip Energies and Anellotech have signed a global joint development agreement to work cooperatively to further develop and then license Anellotech’s Plas-TCat™ process.
Repsol takes its multi-energy to major music festivals in Spain and Portugal
Repsol has joined forces with the six most important music promoters in Spain to jointly promote the use of different multi-energy solutions initially in 77 events.
TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables join forces to develop RNG in the US
TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables have signed an agreement to create an equally owned joint venture to develop, build, and operate Farm Powered® renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in the US.