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Rio Tinto Alma smelter site for first commercial demo of ELYSIS GHG-free aluminum smelting technology

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ELYSIS has selected the Alma smelter, operated by Rio Tinto in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, for the first installation and demonstration of its inert anode technology at a commercial size of 450 kiloamperes (kA)—a common capacity for modern, full-scale smelters. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Praj to build demo commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in India

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million gallons US) per year demo commercial plant to produce cellulosic ethanol in India. The demo plant will seek to demonstrate technical and commercial viability as well optimization of water and energy integration and its impact on the capex and opex of the commercial financial proposal.

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CSIRO joins US sCO2-based power generation project STEP demo

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science research agency, has 2 -based-power-generation-project/">joined the Joint Industry Partnership (JIP) of the Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) project known as STEP Demo.

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Euglena completes demo-scale algae biorefinery for renewable jet and diesel

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euglena invested ¥6 billion (US$53 million) in the development of the Yokohama demo refinery. euglena plans to build commercial-scale refineries to bring produce 1 million kiloliters of fuel (6.3 Euglena expects its renewable jet fuel to qualify for ASTM certification by next spring. million barrels) in total by 2030.

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Synhelion starts construction of DAWN demo plant to produce solar fuels

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The demonstration plant will also serve as a model for future commercial plants. The precise control technology of the heliostat field was developed by Synhelion and guarantees optimal use of land resources and building materials. The system as demonstrated has a production capacity of 100 standard cubic meters of syngas per hour.

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VTT and Neste to build integrated Power-to-Liquids demo facility; CO2 capture, green hydrogen and e-fuels production

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Power-to-Liquids technologies are on their way to commercialization in scale. VTT and Neste have agreed to build a technology demonstration facility at VTT Bioruukki Pilot Centre, Espoo. Neste is actively building technology solutions and business to realize commercial production of sustainable e-fuels.

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Ford and AVL developing fuel cell electric commercial vehicle demonstrator based on Jumbo Transit

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AVL will lead the following areas of the project: Defining the balance of plant components and the integration of the fuel cell (FC) and hydrogen systems into the vehicle; Building the FC system and integrating it into the vehicle; Creating a digital toolset comprising a coupled vehicle and FC and cooling subsystem models; and.