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BASF, SABIC and Linde start construction of the world’s first demonstration plant for large-scale electrically heated steam cracker furnaces at Ludwigshafen, Germany
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen →Demonstration plant with 6 megawatts input of renewable electrical energy to be fully integrated into a steam cracker at BASF’s Ludwigshafen Verbund site
UPM biorefinery under construction in Leuna, Germany
Leuna Chemical Complex →After the groundbreaking in 2020, the construction of the UPM biorefinery is in full swing. We estimate the technical start-up by the end of 2023.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits hydrogen infrastructure at Industriepark Höchst
Industriepark Höchst →Managing Director, Joachim Kreysing, showed Chancellor Scholz Hesse’s first hydrogen filling station for passenger trains. The station, which Infraserv Höchst is currently building, will supply fue...
BASF expands world-scale vitamin A formulation plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen →Increasing capacities for vitamin A powder in line with higher vitamin A acetate production capacity. Full integration into vitamin A production complex. Start-up scheduled for mid-2023
Shell to start building Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Port of Rotterdam →The 200MW electrolyser will be constructed on the Tweede Maasvlakte in the port of Rotterdam and will produce up to 60,000 kilograms of renewable hydrogen per day.
INEOS in Köln receives state funding for Green Hydrogen feasibility study to cut CO2 by more than 100,000 tonnes per year at Dormagen, Germany
Chempark Dormagen →€770,000 Funding has been confirmed for the ChemCH2ange project. The INEOS project at Köln is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 100,000 tonnes per year. INEOS green hydrogen ...
Neste invests in its world scale renewable products refinery in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Port of Rotterdam →At current 1.4 million ton capacity renewable products in Rotterdam is the largest in Europe. The Rotterdam refinery expansion investment is about EUR 1.9 billion