€1bn green hydrogen project approved in Spain
SPAIN’S largest proposed green hydrogen project has secured a €1bn (US$1.15bn) final investment decision, allowing construction to begin on the Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley.
US-Iran tensions trigger global energy market turmoil
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The Chemical Engineer
News, views and jobs from the chemical, biochemical and process engineering sectors.
March 2026Issue 1017
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Ithaca submits plans for Tornado gas field west of Shetland
ITHACA ENERGY has submitted plans to develop the Tornado gas field west of Shetland, targeting first production in 2029 – just as the UK aims to deliver a clean power system by 2030.
Regulator proposes £22m penalty for ‘consistently underperforming’ South East Water
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