Gases

NewCO2Fuels (NCF) is developing an innovative, cost competitive, self-sufficient system to produce fuel from CO2 and renewable energy.

The world’s two most active nations in operating Carbon Capture and Storage projects have signed eight partnership agreements to cut greenhouse gases.

The Linde Group continues to advance the introduction of hydrogen as a fuel, with today’s official opening of the world’s first small-series production facility for hydrogen fuelling stations in Vienna.

Praxair has announced it will further expand its industrial gases facilities located in Kirtland, New Mexico. The expansion will include a new nitrogen plant that will increase production capacity in 2014.

International collaborative research to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects was furthered today with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the UK and Australia.

Plug Power has announced it had participated in the recent grand opening of Ace Hardware’s first all hydrogen material handling fleet at the company’s newly constructed Wilmer, Texas warehouse.

Linde Electronics and Specialty Gases, the global electronics business of The Linde Group, has announced two global supplier performance awards.

EnCana’s headquarters in downtown Calgary, Canada, has selected Sprectrex for advice on how to protect the business against fire – and has chosen the 20/20MI Mini Optical IR3 Flame Detector.

Northwest Australia’s Ichthys and Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects each have reached construction phase milestones, while the first of three LNG projects on the eastern coast of Curtis Island is close to start-up.

Scottish Carbon Capture & Storage (SCCS) has welcomed today’s announcement that the European Commission has awarded the White Rose CCS Project up to €300m from its NER300 funding programme.