Chemical

United States

Howard Energy Partners Acquires Ethylene Pipeline From EPIC Midstream Holdings

Howard Energy Partners (HEP) today announced that it has closed on the purchase of EPIC Midstream Holdings’ ethylene pipeline. The 120-mile, 12-inch, bidi…

Oil Pipeline

Phillips 66 Buys EPIC’s Permian NGI Midstream Assets for $2.2b

EPIC NGL is a fully integrated NGL system that connects gas processing plants in the Permian Basin and the Eagle Ford to EPIC’s fractionation complex in R…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Sekisui Chemical Launches Pilot Perovskite PV Projects in Japan

Japanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical announced it is collaborating with Japan’s Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG Bank), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ F…

Solar Panel

Sekisui Chemical Invests in 100 MW Perovskite Solar Production Line

Japanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical is investing in a 100 MW production line to make lightweight perovskite solar panels for low load-bearing roofto…

Solar Panel

Sekisui Chemical Invests in 100 MW Perovskite Solar Production Line

Japanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical is investing in a 100 MW production line to make lightweight perovskite solar panels for low load-bearing roofto…

Battery

Batteries Set to Drive Rapid Photovoltaic Growth

Chemical battery storage, led by lithium, has made such significant strides in terms of cost, capacity and technology that batteries are now positioned to accel…

Battery

Batteries Set to Drive Rapid Solar Growth

Chemical battery storage, led by lithium, has made such significant strides in terms of cost, capacity and technology that batteries are now positioned to accel…

Nuclear Reactor

Tata Explores Microreactors for Wyoming Facility

Tata Chemicals Soda Ash Partners (TCSAP), a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals North America, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore development of up to eigh…

Nuclear Reactor

Tata, BWXT to Explore Microreactor Use at Wyoming Site

A subsidiary of Tata Chemicals North America has signed a letter of intent with BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC to explore the deployment of up to eight of BWXT&…

Geothermal Drilling

Drilling Starts for First Deep Geothermal Project in Vienna, Austria

Drilling has officially started for a three-well program to support a deep geothermal heating project in Vienna, Austria by OMV and Wien Energie.The Austrian in…

Net Zero

Emissions Fall In Hard-To-Abate Sectors but Still off Track to Reach 2050 Net-Zero Targets

The World Economic Forum’s latest Net Zero Industry Tracker shows progress in reducing emissions across eight hard-to-abate sectors—steel, aluminium, cem…

Nuclear Reactor

Russia Starts Decommissioning Plutonium-Producing Reactor

Decommissioning of the ADE-2 water-cooled uranium-graphite thermal neutron reactor has begun at the Mining and Chemical Combine in Zheleznogorsk, in the Krasnoy…

Nuclear Reactor

Historic ADE-2 Reactor Transformation Underway

Rosatom’s Mining & Chemical Combine (GKhK – Gorno Khimiheskovo Kombinata) in Zheleznogorsk has begun to decommission the ADE-2 industrial uranium-gr…

Hydrogen Technology

Improved Catalyst Turns Harmful Greenhouse Gases Into Cleaner Fuels, Chemical Feedstocks

A chemical reaction can convert two polluting greenhouse gases into valuable building blocks for cleaner fuels and feedstocks, but the high temperature required…

Hydrogen Production

Spin-Powered Crystals Dramatically Improve Water Splitting Process for Clean Hydrogen Production

Water splitting—breaking water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen—is a promising pathway to sustainable energy. However, this process has long been challenged…