Fuel Storage Articles & Analysis

BP Plc (LON:BP) has announced a revision of its plans for clean fuel and hydrogen production at the former oil refinery site in Western Australia. Despite bioenergy being a key component of BP's strategy, the company has decided to reschedule the Kwinana renewable fuels project, as reported by Bloomberg. Since June, BP has implemented job cuts and halted 30 projects as part of a ...

By BP - British Petroleum

Verdagy has been chosen to supply over 320 MW of its electrolysers for Petron Scientech’s inaugural biorefinery project in the US, aimed at producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable diesel, and e-methanol. As part of a strategic partnership agreement, Verdagy will provide its eDynamic alkaline water electrolysers to be integrated into the biorefinery, enabling the production ...

By Verdagy

Researchers have proposed an atmospheric polygeneration system for hot, humid climates that generates water, cooling, and hydrogen, while Inpex has started preparations for a blue hydrogen production project in Niigata, Japan. ...

By pv magazine

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar, the UAE's clean energy leader, has reached an agreement with TotalEnergies to assess the viability of creating a commercial project to convert green hydrogen into methanol and then into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). According to the news release, the project intends to help decarbonize complex, high-emission sectors such as aviation and maritime. ...

By Total S.A

The United States has made significant strides in its efforts to ensure a secure, sustainable and affordable energy system in recent years thanks to government actions that have helped unleash a surge in clean energy investment, according to the IEA's latest review of US energy policies.The United States 2024: Energy Policy Review, published this week, provides an assessment of US policies and ...

By Smart Grid Observer

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (OE) this week (May 16) announced a Notice of Intent, Ref # DE-FOA-0003365, for a $15 million funding opportunity for cost-shared research, development, and demonstration projects to facilitate large-scale demonstration of innovative storage technologies that support energy resiliency needs. Through this funding opportunity announcement (FOA), ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Benjamin P. Cowart, President and CEO of Vertex, stated, “We delivered or exceeded our guidance in the first quarter of 2024, coupled with improved crack spreads, lower operating expense and lower capital spending, providing Vertex with a solid foundation to begin the year. We continue to focus on margin efficiency while we look to opportunistically ramp up our production rates and better ...

By Vertex Energy

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by German energy group RWE AG (ETR:RWE) and hydrocarbon specialty manufacturer Haltermann Carless to collaborate on a green hydrogen production project in the southeast of the United Kingdom. The plant is intended to be situated on a portion of the agrochemical and fuel additive manufacturing site of Haltermann Carless in Harwich, Essex. It ...

By RWE AG

Booz Allen Hamilton announced this week (March 12) it was awarded a ten-year $550 million contract from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to support the advancement of high-potential, high-impact, early-stage technologies that generate, store, and use energy in entirely new ways to reduce U.S. emissions, improve energy efficiency, and increase the ...

By Smart Grid Observer

Oil security and emergency preparedness remain key priorities for the IEA half a century after its founding amid the oil shock of the early 1970sMuch has changed in the global energy landscape since the IEA was founded 50 years ago, but the security of oil supply remains a pressing concern for governments across the globe.An enduring focus on oil security is a consequence of the continued need ...

By Smart Grid Observer

U.S. clean energy sectors demonstrated their resiliency in 2023, with both mature and emerging decarbonization solutions seeing growth despite higher interest rates and supply chain difficulties. This strong performance by clean energy sectors is bolstered by a suite of federal policies that provide clear market signals to invest, according to the 2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook ...

By Smart Grid Observer

A new independent, not-for-profit sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) registry launched today at COP28, supporting major consumers of air travel and transport in their efforts to help directly decarbonize flight with an enterprise-grade digital tool. The registry was created by clean energy nonprofit RMI and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), in collaboration with the Sustainable Aviation ...

By Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)

A tyre pyrolysis plant uses a commercial procedure that converts used tyres into liquid fuel, such as oils and gases.The two main types of processes utilized: direct and indirect. Within a direct process, the rubber is heated inside an oxygen-free environment at 300 to 600 °C for a number of hours, causing the hydrocarbon chains within the tyre to get rid of into smaller pieces. A byproduct on ...

By Beston Group Co., Ltd.

To continue Clarke Energy’s commitment to learning and technical support, South Pacific Kohler Technical Support Manager, Ty Martin, recently delivered specialised training to our Papua New Guinea Channel Partners, ECM (Electrical Construction & Management) service technicians. ECM is a trusted electrical contracting company, which services all areas of electrical construction and ...

By Clarke Energy

Quantum Fuel Systems (Quantum), a fully integrated alternative energy company, has been selected by VoltaGrid for the third time in 2023 to deliver market-leading virtual pipeline trailers for natural gas. This new order will increase VoltaGrid’s CNG delivery capabilities as it significantly expands its network of clean energy fuels. “All customer orders are considered a success, but ...

By Quantum Fuel Systems LLC

The world's largest zero-emission haul truck, designed and built by First Mode in partnership with Anglo American, has successfully completed its mission to demonstrate the potential of zero emission haulage after one full year of operational trials. The proof-of-concept mining truck is a critical technology in heavy industry's efforts to reduce its reliance on diesel and other fossil fuels. "In ...

By Smart Grid Observer

The Latvian modular boiler house manufacturer SIA EcoHeat Technologies has completed and put into operation a new container-type boiler house complex SIA Mārupes Siltumnīcas, which consists of 2 biomass water-heated boiler units with a capacity of each unit of 0.95 MW and a total boiler house capacity of 1.9 MW. In the new boiler house, heat energy is produced using local, renewable energy ...

By EcoHeat Technologies Ltd

As part of its commitment to help businesses and cities reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector effectively, Neste today announced a new partnership with PetroCard, a premier commercial fleet fuel management solutions provider, to grow the accessibility of Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. This partnership expands ...

By Neste Oyj

The US-located chemical supplier Alfa Chemistry recently released a comprehensive range of catalyst analysis, screening, manufacturing, and characterization services for customers worldwide. “In possession of a profound understanding of catalyst preparations and applications, our catalyst experts can perform manufacturing according to the client’s formula under various application ...

By Alfa Chemistry

Fuel bladders are an essential component of many industrial and military applications, providing safe and convenient storage for large quantities of fuel in a portable and easily deployable package. These flexible containers, made of high-strength materials like nylon, polyester, or polyurethane, are designed to withstand the rigors of transportation and handling, as well as exposure to harsh ...

By Flixtank