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May 13, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) is leading a consortium sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn) to develop cobalt-based, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Merck-KGaA-leads-international-consortium-to-develop-cobalt-based-dye-sensitized-solar-cells_51950.html May 12, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently in Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 10, 2013
BASF plans to produce biobased 1,4-butanediol (BDO) using Genomatica's (San Diego) patented process, the companies announced today. The one-step fermentation process produces a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/BASF-and-Genomatica-team-up-to-produce-biosourced-BDO_51903.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 9, 2013
Bioflex Agroindustrial (São Miguel dos Campos, Brazil) has secured 300.3 million reais ($149.5 million) in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (Rio de Janeiro) for...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Brazilian-firm-secures-financing-toward-construction-of-commercial-scale-second-generation-bioethanol-plant_51879.html May 8, 2013
Williams Partners (Tulsa, OK) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $321 million, down 21% year-over-year (YOY). “NGL margins declined 50% from the first-quarter...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Williams-Partners-net-income-down-YOY-on-NGL-margins-offset-by-olefins_51837.html May 3, 2013
The EU antidumping investigation into biodiesel imports from Indonesia could provoke a complaint by Indonesia to the World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva), according to...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Indonesia-may-complain-to-WTO-over-EU-biodiesel-antidumping-investigation_51754.html May 1, 2013
Five researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL; Washington) and a scientist from the Weizmann Institute of Israel (Rehovot, Israel) say they have discovered two...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/New-enzyme-research-could-result-in-less-expensive-biofuels-production_51633.html April 30, 2013
University of Wisconsin–Madison (Madison, WI) chemists have identified an approach to using oxygen gas to convert lignin, a by-product of biofuel production, into a form...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/U-of-Wisconsin-Madison-researchers-identify-way-to-transform-biomass-waste-into-biobased-chemical-feedstock_51589.html April 29, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says they have agreed to a multi-year collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize a set of biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/IFF-Amyris-sign-biobased-fragrance-ingredients-pact_51582.html April 26, 2013
Despite recent swings in the price of propylene and the prospect of increased propane exports, the near-term outlook for the profitability of propane dehydrogenation is good, says...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Favorable-outlook-for-PDH-margins-Lumpkins_51492.html April 22, 2013
Enterprise Products Partners (Houston) has extended the deadline for reserving capacity on its 270-mile Aegis ethane pipeline, which is to begin commercial operation in 2014...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Enterprise-extends-Aegis-commitment-period_51213.html April 19, 2013
TMO Renewables (Guildford, UK) and sugar producer Usina Santa Maria (Medeiros Neto, Brazil) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/UK-Brazil-JV-to-produce-bioethanol-from-bagasse_51305.html April 18, 2013
The European Parliament has published a draft report that proposes drawing a distinction between the different types of biofuel based on their climate impacts. The draft report was...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/European-Parliament-publishes-draft-report-amending-sustainability-criteria-for-biofuels_51276.html April 18, 2013
Wison Engineering (Shanghai) has developed proprietary butene oxidization and dehydrogenation technology to produce butadiene, the company announced. The novel technology, featuring a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chinese-engineering-firm-develops-proprietary-butene-dehydrogenation-technology_51280.html April 18, 2013
Members of the European Parliament (MEP) voted Tuesday against a proposal to temporarily freeze an auction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission quotas—known as back-loading. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/European-Parliament-votes-against-freezing-carbon-dioxide-quotas_51256.html April 17, 2013
Inter Pipeline Fund (IPF; Calgary, AB) has entered into a binding agreement with Nova Chemicals covering the long-term sale of ethane produced at IPF's Cochrane, AB, extraction plant...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/IPF-to-continue-supplying-ethane-to-Novas-Joffre-site-until-the-end-of-2024_51226.html April 15, 2013
Gasoline production and naphtha cracking have historically supplied a reliable stream of aromatics to the US market, but changing feedslates, government mandates, and consumer...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Tightening-aromatics-present-new-opportunities-for-refiners_51108.html April 12, 2013
The venture, Three Rivers Midstream, will invest in infrastructure for both wet- and dry-gas handling, including a 200-million cu ft/day cryogenic gas processing plant....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Williams-Shell-plan-midstream-JV-for-northwest-Pennsylvania_51153.html April 11, 2013
Construction is scheduled to begin in April, with start-up planned for late 2013....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/LyondellBasell-plans-NGL-fractionation-unit-at-Corpus-Christi_51096.html |
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