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Press Release: Johnson Matthey’s technology enables successful start-up of the world’s largest single train methanol plant
World’s largest methanol plant – Johnson Matthey designed methanol plant uses syngas as feedstock, combined with advanced catalysts

Press Release: Clariant Catalysts and Shanghai Electric launch alliance to advance China’s energy transition
Clariant Catalysts signs strategic cooperation agreement with Shanghai Electric to ‘jointly foster innovation in sustainable energy solutions’

JM to sell its Catalyst Technologies business
Johnson Matthey Plc (JM) says that it has reached an agreement to sell its Catalyst Technologies (CT) business to Honeywell International, Inc. for £1.8 billion ($2.45 billion) on a cash and debt-free basis.

Plans for biogenic methanol plant
Three European energy companies are planning to develop a green methanol plant in Spain that will capture around 380,000 t/a of biogenic carbon dioxide, which will be used to produce 200,000 t/a of methanol. Spanish renewable energy firm Magnon will oversee the carbon capture portion of the project, while partners Power2X and ErasmoPower2X will handle […]

Approval for hydrogen engine
JCB says that it has passed a significant milestone on its hydrogen technology development programme after securing the first full EU type-approval of its hydrogen engine for use in non-road mobile machinery. This means that JCB’s hydrogen engine has been approved for sale and for use in machines and third-party OEM equipment in each of […]

New installation for CO2 to syngas catalyst
Clariant says that its ShiftMax 100 RE catalyst is now in operation at INERATEC’s Era One e-fuels production plant in the Frankfurt Hoechst industrial park. The facility will transform around 8,000 t/a of CO2 into up to 2,500 t/a of synthetic fuels and waxes. The e-fuels produced at the INERATEC facility can be used as […]

Hy2gen secures funding to accelerate Power-to-X projects
Renewable hydrogen producer Hy2gen AG has completed an additional funding round of €47 million from existing shareholders. The round was led by Hy24, via its Clean Hydrogen Infrastructure Fund, alongside engineering and technology company Technip Energies, and individual founding investor BenDa (the family fund of Hy2gen’s Chair Dana Kallasch). The capital will be used to […]

BASF to partner with Plug Power on hydrogen liquefaction plants
BASF says that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Plug Power to offer BASF’s advanced DeOxo catalysts as part of Plug Power’s hydrogen liquefaction plants globally to enhance their market offerings, improving reliability and cost efficiency. DeOxo catalysts, including the Purivate™ Pd15 product, offer exceptional performance at low temperatures, reducing the need for expensive […]