UPM invests EUR550 mn in biochemicals facility in GermanyOctober 21, 2020 // 2 CommentsFinland’s UPM Biochemicals, a group copmany of UPM Group, has kick started the construction of its biochemicals facility [...]
Borealis ties up with Eneco for renewable energyOctober 20, 2020 // 2 CommentsAustrian chemical firm Borealis has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Eneco to source renewable [...]
Tokuyama/Formosa Plastics in IPA jv in TaiwanOctober 5, 2020 // 0 CommentsTokuyama Corporation has established a joint venture in Taiwan with Formosa Plastics Corporation for the purpose of [...]
Mitsubishi Power to build a 1,400 MW gas-fired GTCC power plant in ThailandSeptember 30, 2020 // 1 CommentMitsubishi Power, Ltd., a major subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, signed a full turnkey contract [...]
Evonik/Siemens open pilot plant using CO2 to produce chemicalsSeptember 22, 2020 // 4 CommentsGerman chemical firm Evonik and Siemens Energy have commissioned a pilot plant sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of [...]
Mitsubishi Chemical’s new electrolyte for Tesla battery; solvents from Shida ShenghuaSeptember 22, 2020 // 1 CommentA Mitsubishi Chemical (MTLHY) technical expert revealed that the important innovations of Tesla’s new battery are the [...]
China leads in lithium-ion battery supply; Europe trails behindSeptember 18, 2020 // 2 CommentsChina dominates BloombergNEF’s (BNEF) lithium-ion battery supply chain ranking in 2020, having quickly surpassed Japan and [...]
Johnson Controls opens S$50 mn lab in SingaporeSeptember 17, 2020 // 3 CommentsJohnson Controls, the supplier for smart and sustainable buildings, has opened its S$50 million OpenBlue Innovation [...]
Henkel employs renewable energy at US sites with Danish firmSeptember 15, 2020 // 1 CommentConglomerate Henkel has signed a large-scale virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) relating to a new wind farm in Bee [...]
BP enters US wind market with US$1 bn stake in Equinor projectsSeptember 14, 2020 // 1 CommentUK oil firm BP has entered the offshore wind market through a partnership in the US with Norway’s Equinor. It will pay [...]