Tag: Texas

Cemvita achieves biofuel production goal 5 years early

Cemvita achieves biofuel production goal 5 years early

July 24, 2024 |

In Texas, Cemvita has unlocked new efficient technologies that allow for the production of up to 500 barrels per day of sustainable oil from its first commercial plant—a goal originally projected for 2029.   In an industry where reaching scale is known to be limited and expensive, Cemvita’s technological advances in lipid productivity have enabled the […]

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KBR awarded consulting contract by Kuwait Oil to explore 25GW of green hydrogen production by 2050

KBR awarded consulting contract by Kuwait Oil to explore 25GW of green hydrogen production by 2050

July 22, 2024 |

In Texas, KBR has been awarded an advisory consulting contract by Kuwait Oil Company for the development of a country wide masterplan for the production of 17GW of renewables and 25GW of green hydrogen by 2050.  Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide advisory consulting services to develop a phased strategy for the […]

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Chilean firm Bioelements expands into the United States

Chilean firm Bioelements expands into the United States

June 27, 2024 |

In Texas, Bioelements Group, a  sustainable packaging company in Latin America, announced its expansion into the United States with the opening of U.S. headquarters in Houston and with a BIOLab research facility planned for the future. The company develops and offers a packaging portfolio which includes different types of biobased, biodegradable and compostable materials. Based […]

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Waga Energy to upgrade landfill gas to RNG at OCI Global’s Texas facility

Waga Energy to upgrade landfill gas to RNG at OCI Global’s Texas facility

June 5, 2024 |

In Texas, OCI Global has entered into a long-term agreement with Waga Energy to upgrade landfill gas to RNG at the City of Beaumont Landfill in Texas. Since 2010, OCI Global has been part of the Beaumont community. The company is currently building Texas Blue Clean Ammonia – its new low carbon ammonia facility due […]

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Anew Climate to market CDRs from Summit Carbon’s CO2 pipeline project

Anew Climate to market CDRs from Summit Carbon’s CO2 pipeline project

May 14, 2024 |

In Texas, Anew Climate announced a marketing agreement with Summit Carbon Solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Anew will market carbon dioxide removal credits (CDRs) generated from Summit Carbon’s novel Biomass with Carbon Removal and Storage (BiCRS) project, which is expected to capture and sequester more than 160 million tonnes of biogenic carbon dioxide […]

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HIF Global lands $164M in latest investment round

HIF Global lands $164M in latest investment round

May 13, 2024 |

In Texas, HIF Global announced a combined investment from existing shareholders and the Japanese energy company Idemitsu Kosan, securing $164 million to fund its eFuels projects. Idemitsu joins a premier group of existing HIF investors, including AME, EIG, Porsche, Baker Hughes, and Gemstone Investments The investment by Idemitsu completes the first step in the four-part […]

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Vertex pausing its renewable fuels production in Q2

Vertex pausing its renewable fuels production in Q2

May 9, 2024 |

In Texas, during the second quarter of 2024, Vertex is pausing renewable fuels production and redirecting the hydrocracking unit to conventional fuels and products. The company had a previously planned catalyst and maintenance turnaround scheduled for 2024. It will use that planned turnaround to load conventional catalyst and bring the unit out of turnaround in […]

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Yosemite Clean Energy teams with Celly to explan low-carbon hydrogen access to users

Yosemite Clean Energy teams with Celly to explan low-carbon hydrogen access to users

May 8, 2024 |

In Texas, Yosemite Clean Energy announced its strategic partnership with Celly, a pioneering force in low-carbon and sustainable fuel distribution. This collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing the energy transition towards clean energy ecosystems and reducing carbon emissions, which combat climate change. Yosemite Clean Energy specializes in converting forest and agricultural waste into carbon-negative […]

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Cemvita successfully produces HEFA from waste carbon sources with eye on SAF

Cemvita successfully produces HEFA from waste carbon sources with eye on SAF

May 7, 2024 |

In Texas, Cemvita announced a significant breakthrough enabling the company to produce substantial quantities of its Sustainable Oil from waste carbon sources. This landmark achievement marks a pivotal step forward in the production of low-carbon intensity feedstocks for HEFA sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), representing a significant opportunity to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. […]

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Archaea Energy starts up RNG plant in Kansas

Archaea Energy starts up RNG plant in Kansas

May 2, 2024 |

In Texas, bp’s Archaea Energy announced the official startup of its largest original Archaea Modular Design (AMD) renewable natural gas plant to date in Shawnee, Kansas, just outside of Kansas City. The plant, which is fully-owned by Archaea, is located next to a large, privately-owned landfill.  Using the AMD, the Shawnee plant captures the gas […]

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