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Turning up the Heat on Compressed Air Measurement

David Bowers explains how to keep compressed air use under control

Type: Feature

Hydrogen in Vehicular Transport

A look at the challenges and opportunities of using hydrogen as a transport fuel

Type: Feature

After the spill: well incident response

Scott Powell and Scott Vickers look at how industry's emergency response measures have evolved in the years following Deepwater Horizon

Type: Feature

Collaboration looks at powering Singapore data centres with hydrogen

KEPPEL Data Centres and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific (MHI-AP) have signed a memorandum of understanding to investigate the use of hydrogen to power data centres in Singapore.

Type: News

Worley appointed project manager for Stanlow hydrogen project

WORLEY has been awarded the project management services contract for Vertex Hydrogen’s low-carbon hydrogen plant, located at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, in Ellesmere Port, UK.

Type: News

IChemE Fellows feature as experts in TV documentary about engineering safety

THREE IChemE Fellows will feature as experts in a new ten-part television documentary series about engineering safety incidents, to be aired on the UK Discovery Channel.

Type: News

Ammonium nitrate explosion in Beirut kills at least 135 people

AN explosion at a warehouse storing ammonium nitrate in Beirut, Lebanon, has killed at least 135 people and injured at least 5,000.

Type: News

Trade groups call on UK government to take urgent action in response to Trump tariffs

UK trade groups have called for the UK government to take urgent action in response to the tariffs imposed by the US, warning that domestic manufacturing is likely to decline.

Type: News

Air Products invests US$2bn in world-scale coal-to-methanol facility

AIR Products is to invest US$2bn as part of a long-term agreement for a world-scale coal-to-methanol facility in Bengalon, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The facility will produce nearly 2m t/y of methanol from almost 6m t/y of coal.

Type: News

IChemE sets up new SIG to support members of the oil and gas industry

ICHEME has launched a new special interest group (SIG) to support members in the oil and gas sector through the industry’s energy transition.

Type: News

Engineering Anniversaries

ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery celebrates 70 years. David White discusses how its history is intertwined with that of IChemE and the University of Birmingham

Type: Feature

Carbon capture studies to go ahead at Norwegian waste incineration plant

NORWAY’s ministry of petroleum and energy has announced that it will fund FEED studies on CO2 capture at Fortum Oslo Varme’s waste-to-energy facility at Klemetsrud in Oslo.

Type: News

Spiralling Up

IChemE President Stephen Richardson talks to Adam Duckett about his ambitions for IChemE

Type: Feature

Exelon to shut down Three Mile Island

THE infamous Three Mile Island nuclear power plant is set to shutdown due to government inaction.

Type: News

Developing sulfur polymers

RESEARCHERS at the University of Liverpool, UK, are making significant progress in developing new sulfur polymers which could provide an environmentally-friendly alternative to some traditional plastics. In two recent papers, they improved the properties of the materials via crosslinking and, for the first time, demonstrated chemically-induced repair.

Type: News

Enapter unveils hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing facility

ENAPTER, which manufactures modular hydrogen electrolysers, has unveiled a new serial fabrication facility, located in Pisa, Italy, that will increase production capacity and reduce costs.

Type: News

UK to swap nuclear waste with US

Will exchange for uranium for cancer treatment

Type: News

World Bank launches first-ever mining fund

THE World Bank has launched a multi-donor fund, the Climate-Smart Mining Facility. The fund is the first-ever to be dedicated to promoting “climate-smart” and sustainable minerals mining.

Type: News

UK unveils clean power plan to tackle ‘volatile’ fossil fuel market

THE UK has committed £40bn (US$50.5bn) to an ambitious clean energy plan to curb its “over-reliance” on fossil fuels.

Type: News