Facility

CCS

World’s Biggest Carbon Capture Project: Shute Creek’s “Sell or Vent” Business Model Isn’t Working

Delving into the world’s largest carbon capture project, ExxonMobil’s Shute Creek CCUS facility, reveals a highly questionable technology.

Electric Car

Nissan Unveils Prototype Production Facility for All-Solid-State Batteries

Nissan has unveiled a prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery cells, which the company aims to bring to market in 2028.

Carbon Emissions

Giant Biomethane Production Plant Switched on in France

Veolia and Waga Energy announced the commissioning of the production unit which used biogas from a non-hazardous waste storage facility.

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Starts Producing 115-Metre Wind Turbine Blades

Siemens Gamesa has started the production of the first B115 blades at its facility in Aalborg, Denmark.

Solar Power Panel

Enel to Create 3-GW Solar Factory in Italy with EU Backing

The renewables arm of Italian utility Enel SpA said Friday that its 3Sun solar panel factory in Catania, Sicily, will become a 3-GW-per-year facility after sign…

Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Produces First Components in French Manufacturing Facility

Siemens Gamesa has started manufacturing its offshore Direct Drive wind turbine nacelles and IntegralBlades at its new facility in Le Havre, France.

Hydrogen Project

McDermott’s CB&I to Build Spheres for Green Hydrogen Production Facility

McDermott’s storage business, CB&I, will design and build two 500 000 gal. double-wall liquid hydrogen spheres for Plug Power Inc.’s new green hydrogen produc…

Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen Production at Dutch Solar Park

Alliander and Groenleven have completed construction on the Netherlands’ first green hydrogen production facility. It is connected to a 50MW solar park and is …

Electric Vehicle Battery

EU Approves €95m Polish Aid for LG Chem’s EV Battery Plant Expansion

The European Commission has approved €95 million (£79.5m) of Polish aid for the expansion of LG Chem’s battery cell production facility for electric vehicles…

China

COOEC Rolls out Asia’s Largest Offshore Jacket

Jacket constructed at COOEC’s Zhuhai facility is destined for the Lufeng oil complex in the South China Sea.

Natural Gas

Shell Cleared to Restart Prelude FLNG

Shell has been given the green light to resume operations at its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility offshore Western Australia after an inci…

Hydrogen Project

Spain Gets its First Industrial Renewable Hydrogen Plant in Mallorca

Spanish Vice President Teresa Ribera was in Lloseta for the inauguration of the new facility.

Rooftop PV System

ENGIE, PGIM Sign Lease for Rooftop Solar System in Cold-Chain Facility in Singapore

The project will avoid around 20,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in two decades.

Crude Oil

Oil Terminal Blast In Nigeria Takes Production Offline

An oil terminal was shut down in Nigeria after an attack caused a blast on the facility, and the operator of the terminal declared force majeure that will see c…

Oil Exploration

Drilling Firm Challenging Denial of Oil Exploration Efforts in Big Cypress Swamp

Burnett Oil Co. did not have a rendering of its proposed exploratory oil drilling facility it might build in the Everglades should permits be granted. This is a…