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July 26, 2010
Tenaska, an energy company, says it has selected Fluor’s Econamine FG Plussm carbon capture technology for use in its Tenaska Trailblazer Energy Center (Sweetwater, TX), which is...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Tenaska-Selects-Fluor-Carbon-Capture-Technology_28335.html July 26, 2010
Scientists from Oregon State University (OSU; Corvallis, OR) have discovered a significant advance in the development of a system for generating electricity from biowaste. They...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Nanoparticles-for-Generating-Electricity-from-Waste_28329.html July 21, 2010
The Tecnalia Construction Unit (TCU: Madrid), says it has developed a process for manufacturing cement that, when compared with standard cement, cuts CO2 emissions to the atmosphere by...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Nanotech-Concrete-Paves-Way-for-Greener-Future_28195.html July 21, 2010
Arvind Varma, professor of chemical engineering at Purdue University (Indiana) has filed a patent for a process to generate hydrogen at low cost and to a high level of purity. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Scientists-Develop-Catalyst-free-Route-to-High-purity-Hydrogen_28192.html July 21, 2010
Süd-Chemie says it will build Germany´s largest plant for the production of biofuels from straw and that it will build it with subsidies from the Bavarian State Government...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Sud-Chemie-Secures-Subsidy-for-Germanys-Largest-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Plant_28185.html July 20, 2010
BASF has introduced Aegis, a fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalyst designed for maximizing fuel yields from FCC units that use heavy resid feedstocks. The catalyst is...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/BASF-Introduces-Catalyst-for-Heavy-Resid-Feedstocks_28163.html July 16, 2010
U.K.’s climate secretary Chris Huhne, Germany’s federal environment minister Norbert Röttgen, and France’s environment minister Jean-Louis Borloo in an open...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Cefic-Reacts-to-Ministers-Call-for-30-percent-EU-Emissions-Cut_28098.html July 16, 2010
Research groups have developed a system for the European Commission that quantifies the environmental impact of biofuels. The system represents part of the commission’s...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/EU-Creates-Environmental-Rating-System-for-Biofuels_28097.html July 9, 2010
This Week on CW: BP's woes, including possible break-up of the company, continue to mount in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. U.K. and U.S. are scheduled to discuss the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-9_27989.html July 8, 2010
Biotech start-up Deinove (Paris) and VVT Technical Research Centre of Finland (Espoo, Finland), one of the largest applied research organisations in northern Europe, say they have...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Deinove-and-VVT-Partner-on-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Process-Development-update_27861.html July 6, 2010
Evonik says it has agreed to license two technologies relating to metathesis technology, along with metathesis catalysts, to biomaterials manufacturer Elevance Renewable Sciences...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Evonik-Licences-Metathesis-Catalysts-to-Elevance_27845.html July 6, 2010
Chemical company “order books are up and everything is returning back to peak levels in Germany,” says Alan Eastwood, economist for Chemical Industries Association (CIA...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/U-K-Hoping-to-Share-Gung-Ho-Growth-of-German-Chemical-Industry_27843.html July 2, 2010
Elevance says its metathesis technology platform can produce the C18 diacids and esters economically and at purity levels sufficient for applications in specialty nylons, powder coatings, and polymers....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Elevance-to-Produce-Biobased-C18-Dicarboxylic-Acids-and-Esters_27830.html July 2, 2010
BASF is prequalifying with automotive and other OEMs with its nylon 610, a product made from hexamethylene diamine and sebacic acid, which in turn is made from castor oil. "We...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/BASF-Tests-the-Market-for-Bio-based-Nylon-610_27809.html July 2, 2010
Topsoe Fuel Cell, a subsidiary of catalysts firm Haldor Topsoe (Lyngby, Denmark), along with its partner Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy (Roskilde, Denmark)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Topsoe-Awarded-$9-Million-to-Commercialize-Solid-Oxide-Fuel-Cells_27806.html June 25, 2010
This Week on CW: BASF, the world's largest chemical company, has agreed to buy Cognis from its private equity owners for 3.1 billion euros. Cognis has leading positions the personal...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-25_27693.html June 21, 2010
Dow Chemical today broke ground on a lithium-ion battery plant in Midland, Michigan. The plant will be built and operated by Dow Kokam, a joint venture between Dow and TK Advanced...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Dow-JV-Breaks-Ground-on-Lithium-Ion-Battery-Plant-Update_27523.html June 17, 2010
A group of researchers from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS; Sofia, Bulgaria) has devised a system for optimising bioethanol production from starch using a single reactor in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Scientists-Optimize-Single-Reactor-Yeast-Process-for-Producing-Bioethanol-from-Starch_27489.html June 11, 2010
Several prominent chemical firms have signed onto the Save Energy Now Leader program, a voluntary initiative of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE; Washington) under which companies...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Firms-Sign-on-to-DOE-Initiative_27413.html June 10, 2010
Senator Lisa Murkowski's (R., AK) resolution to halt EPA's climate regulatory efforts has failed in the U.S. Senate, by a vote of 53-47. The resolution was strongly supported by a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Murkowski-Resolution-Fails-in-Senate_27339.html |
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