CCS grants 1st approval for ammonia and methanol valves in South Korea

As explained, the AiP certificate was issued by Busan Branch of CCS. The approval was granted for engineering firm PK Valve & Engineering from South Korea. General Manager Tao Xin said that the first AiP certificate of CCS in South Korea is the finishing touch of previous successful cooperation between CCS and PK Valve &

Alternative fuels infrastructure deal inches EU road greening forward

Members of the European Parliament endorsed new EU rules on alternative fuels infrastructure regulation (AFIR) today. But the agreed regulation, based on a compromise reached during the negotiations, does not meet the level of ambition sought by the industry. Today’s European Parliament plenary vote on AFIR further seals the deal agreed by the Council and

E20 petrol already available at 1,350 fuel outlets, on track for pan-India rollout by 2025

E20 petrol, or petrol with 20 per cent ethanol, is now available at 1,350 fuel retail outlets and will be available all over the country by 2025, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said at an industry event on Tuesday. The minister also announced that the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) — an initiative by India with

MAHLE wins series order for hydrogen engines from German company Deutz

MAHLE Group has received a series order from German engine manufacturer DEUTZ for the development and supply of components for hydrogen engines. These are so-called power cell units, i.e. units consisting of the piston, the piston ring pack and the piston pin, which the German company plans to use in stationary hydrogen engines for the

Global Biofuel Alliance to be launched in Goa

A Global Biofuels Alliance is set to be announced on July 22 during the G20 Clean Energy Ministerial in Goa. The alliance aims to enhance global collaboration and cooperation for the adoption of biofuels and identify best practices for their development and deployment. The alliance is being launched under the G20 Presidency of India with

India on course for a low carbon future, says Amitabh Kant

In spite of several challenges facing the world today, India as G20 president sees opportunities in them, the G20 sherpa said. Biofuels and green hydrogen are at the centre of India’s energy transition pathway, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said at a Hindustan Times event on sustainable development goals and biofuels, part of a series of

India’s ethanol program will cap future sugar exports

India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer and a major exporter in recent years, will likely have a smaller role in the sugar export market going forward as its government-led ethanol program continues to expand, as per a report named Asia Biofuel Outlook by research firm BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions. The report said that

Bids invited for green hydrogen manufacturing

The SIGHT programme is a part of India's National Green Hydrogen Mission launched in January, with an outlay of Rs 17,490 crore for green hydrogen capacity as well as electrolysers. Of this, Rs 13,050 crore is for green hydrogen capacities till financial year 2029-30.

ONGC, Oil India placed bids for oil blocks

According to a notification by the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), a total of 13 bids have been placed for the 10 blocks, out of which ONGC has placed nine bids and others have placed one bid each.

Hapag-Lloyd to retrofit 15 vessels

The conversion will be carried out by MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Energy Solutions. Each conversion is estimated to provide for CO2 reduction of 50,000-70,000 tonnes a year when the vessel is operated on green methano