The annual global carbon dioxide (CO2) market represents over 20 million metric tons of CO2 consumption in the merchant markets. Captive markets, such as the onsite manufacture of urea, methanol, sodium bicarbonate, and enhanced oil...
While this gasworld supplement is primarily dedicated to the subject of helium, I am describing opportunities in the carbon dioxide (CO2) industry, with insight into the Air Products helium recovery operation from a natural CO2...
With today’s global merchant carbon dioxide (CO2) market estimated to be over 20 million tonnes of annual consumption, the US still leads the way, with estimated usage over 40% of this grand total. Then, markets...
Over the decades, security and quality demands surrounding carbon dioxide (CO2) production, testing, and supply has become more acute; in many ways, just the same as many things in life are requiring more justification, confirmation,...
Today, we are faced with ever-growing concerns surrounding greenhouse gases, and the recent Paris Climate Summit is an attempt to remedy this outstanding fact. Applying CO2 in industry – from beverage carbonation to food freezing,...
A changing industry – another boom and bust? This answer is very mixed. Before the drop in oil prices, there was certainly a boom within the greater hydrocarbon industry. Carbon dioxide (CO2) fracs are still...
With few exceptions, carbon dioxide (CO2) delivered to most markets is in a liquid form, and when producing most product for most of the markets, purification is also an essential component.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) usage in the food and beverage sector is a major component of the merchant CO2 industry, and has been for many decades. The applications in the food sector, of course, are more...
In the US, some estimates indicate a carbon dioxide (CO2) demand of about 9.2 million short tons for the merchant market, where the largest sector of demand is food processing, estimated to be in the...
In many ways, 2020 sounds like a long way off, but we all know how rapidly five years passes – this represents almost no time at all in some ways. As things go in the...
