Methanol & e-fuels

The UAE has awarded $2bn-worth of EPC contracts to develop a new chemicals port and low-carbon supply chain.

Methanol Chemicals Company (Chemanol) has entered into a 20-year supply agreement with Air Products Qudra, aiming to enhance its methanol production capabilities as part of an extensive revamp project.

Carbon transformation company Twelve has announced a $645 million funding round to advance its mission of reducing reliance on fossil fuels by converting captured carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable products such as sustainable aviation fuel...

Carbon-to-value company OXCCU has launched OX1, the world’s first plant dedicated to producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Oxford Airport, UK.

Methanol producer Methanex Corporation has teamed up with carbon capture and storage specialist Entropy to evaluate the integration of carbon capture, utilisation, and sequestration technology at Methanex’s Medicine Hat site in Alberta.

Funding worth AU$1m (£480,000) has been awarded to a government-backed Australian energy partnership to develop a project that will demonstrate how green hydrogen production can reduce the cost of renewable methanol by up to 20%.

The case for e-fuels as a great fit for green hydrogen is now reality, with the world’s first commercial scale e-fuels plant now operational.

Decarbonisation solutions firm Carbon Clean has mounted its first equipment on the structural steel of the first carbon capture module at what will be Europe’s largest commercial-scale e-methanol facility.

US-based e-fuels producer Infinium will offtake carbon dioxide (CO2) from Kinetik Holdings Inc., (Kinetik)’s amine gas processing facilities in West Texas for use as a feedstock in the production of ultra-low carbon e-Fuels.