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Air Products to build world-scale hydrogen energy complex

AIR Products has announced a multibillion-dollar plan for a “landmark”, world-scale net-zero hydrogen energy complex in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Type: News

UKAEA to host first-of-its-kind fusion project

THE UK Atomic Energy Authority has entered into an agreement with General Fusion, that will see the Canada-based commercial fusion company build and operate its first-of-a-kind fusion demonstration plant (FDP) at the Culham campus in Oxfordshire, UK.

Type: News

IPCC calls for stronger adaptation to worsening climate hazards

THE IPCC has said that human-caused climate change is already resulting in detrimental effects on people and the planet. It calls for urgent action to accelerate climate resilient development and risk management across all industry sectors – including energy, water, and mining – to account for worsening climate hazards.

Type: News

Viral Safety Challenges in Bioprocessing

David Gemmell explains how the industry keeps viruses and bacteria at bay in manufacturing

Type: Feature

Dow goes nuclear: chemical firm will install reactors at US chemicals complex

DOW will install advanced nuclear reactors at one of its Gulf Coast sites to provide low carbon power and process heat for its chemicals production.

Type: News

TRISO-X begins construction on commercial-scale advanced nuclear fuel facility

TRISO-X, a wholly-owned subsidiary of X-energy, has marked the start of construction at a site its parent company has billed as “North America’s first commercial-scale advanced nuclear fuel facility” in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Type: News

Safety: Walkabout talkabout

Fiona Macleod illustrates Trevor Kletz’ thoughts on accident investigation

Type: Feature

UK government announces £75m nuclear fuel fund

UNDER plans to encourage investment in new and robust nuclear fuel production capabilities in the UK, the government has begun accepting bids on a £50m (US$60m) funding pot for projects it hopes will help “squeeze out” Russian reliance while creating more jobs and export opportunities.

Type: News

UK grants planning approval for General Fusion demonstrator

A FUSION energy demonstration plant has been granted planning permission with construction at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) Culham Campus expected to start this summer.

Type: News

Consortium to develop floating nuclear power plants

SAMSUNG Heavy Industries (SHI), Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), and Seaborg Technologies have announced a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plants.

Type: News

Lhyfe announces funding award for another hydrogen first following inauguration of its offshore production pilot

RENEWABLE hydrogen producer Lhyfe and eight partners have been awarded a €20m (US$22.5m) grant by the European Commission (EC) for a 10 MW project that the collaborators expect to be the first offshore hydrogen project to achieve implementation, with production, export, and distribution expected to begin in 2026.

Type: News

Pulse Sensors for Flow Measurement Devices and Applications

Neil Hannay explains how to understand flow meter sensor and pulse output types for efficient system operation

Type: Feature

Neste forms partnerships to collaborate on renewable PET production

NESTE, an oil company that also produces renewable fuels and other sustainable products, is partnering with Suntory, ENEOS, and Mitsubishi Corporation to manufacture PET (polyethylene terephthalate) resin made with renewable Neste RE on a commercial scale.

Type: News

Equinor and Captura partner to scale up direct ocean capture

INTERNATIONAL energy company Equinor has partnered with Captura to develop the direct ocean capture company’s technology at industrial scale.

Type: News

BHP and Vale ordered to pay US$9.6bn in damages over fatal Samarco dam collapse

A BRAZILIAN federal judge has ordered mining majors BHP and Vale, along with their joint venture Samarco, to pay R$47.6bn (US$9.6bn) in collective moral damages for the impact of a fatal 2015 tailings dam accident. BHP said the decision is related to a R$155bn prosecution claim, and the companies could still face additional damage payments.

Type: News

UKAEA and CNL announce tritium partnership as UK signs fusion agreement with Canada

THE UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) have announced a partnership to develop technologies related to managing tritium. The announcement comes alongside an agreement between the governments of the UK and Canada to strengthen collaboration in fusion.

Type: News

3M to pay water companies up to US$12.5bn over PFAS contamination

3M will pay US public water companies up to US$12.5bn to tackle PFAS, after a district court gave final approval to a previously announced settlement agreement.

Type: News

How Your Magazine is Made: Printing

To capture the key stages of how your copy of TCE is manufactured, Adam Duckett hot-footed it to Precision Colour Printing armed with a camera and a whole host of questions

Type: Feature

UK greenlights support for long duration energy storage projects

LONG duration energy storage schemes have been given a shot in the arm with the UK government establishing a cap and floor scheme to increase investment confidence in technologies needed to balance out intermittent renewables.

Type: News

Youth – and the Benefit of not Knowing what’s Possible

IChemE past-president Nigel Hirst says we need to harness the fearlessness of young engineers in order to tackle global challenges

Type: Feature