Tag: CO2

Northern Lights ready to receive CO₂

Northern Lights ready to receive CO₂

Northern Light, the world’s first cross-border CO2 transport and storage facility, has been completed and is ready to receive and store CO2.
Carbon capture and storage – why nickel alloys are capturing attention

Carbon capture and storage – why nickel alloys are capturing attention

As industries around the globe work to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, there is also an effort to prevent its escape into the atmosphere by sequestering it.
Oryx enhances stainless steel’s carbon footprint

Oryx enhances stainless steel’s carbon footprint

Oryx Stainless Group says research it is conducting with Germany’s Fraunhofer UMSICHT institute has determined there was “a savings potential of more than 4.5...
Penspen launches Energy Transition Consultancy

Penspen launches Energy Transition Consultancy

Penspen launched its dedicated Energy Transition Consultancy a multi-disciplinary centre of expertise to lead the international energy industry on the pathway to net zero emissions.
Eramet unveils 2 pilot projects to reduce CO2 emissions

Eramet unveils 2 pilot projects to reduce CO2 emissions

With two innovative pilot projects for the production of manganese alloys and titanium slag, the Eramet group continues its actions to reduce its CO2...
Europe’s proposed CBA for CO2 emissions reduction

Europe’s proposed CBA for CO2 emissions reduction

ArcelorMittal calls for member states and MEPs to support the introduction of a carbon border adjustment (CBA), as part of the European Commission’s €1 trillion Green Deal, aimed at making the bloc carbon neutral by 2050.
Rig at the Duvernay Formation. Copyright © Encana Corporation. All rights reserved.

“Them thar rocks”: shale gas holds its own in a difficult...

Despite the dip in oil and gas prices, things are going remarkably well in the shale gas sector. Although there have been layoffs and bankruptcies, the demand for natural gas is increasing, and this rising tide is lifting shale in North America and other countries throughout the world. New technologies make the sector more competitive, which is good news for all suppliers to the sector and will stimulate related industries such as water treatment and desalination.
Grenville installs first fibre laser cutting

Grenville installs first fibre laser cutting

Stoke-on-Trent subcontractor Grenville Engineering has recently installed its first fibre laser cutting machine, a 3 kW BySprint Fiber 3015 from Bystronic UK.

New injection well on the Snøhvit field

The Songa Enabler drilling rig has recently started drilling a new injection well for CO2 gas on the Snøhvit field off the coast of Hammerfest.

CO2 Sequestration Video Interview

During a recent video interview, Intetech's Dr Liane Smith touched on the materials challenges with CO2 sequestration wells.This interview - plus two technical papers with lots more details - can be found on the Stainless Steel World TV Channel,  (tip: look under the "Interviews" tab.)