Conversion, Corporation, India and Oil

IndianOil and LanzaTech to construct first refinery Offgas-to-Bioethanol production facility

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil), India’s flagship national oil company and LanzaTech signed a Statement of Intent to construct the world’s first refinery offgas-to-bioethanol production facility in India. The potential impact of using off-gases from the refining sector in India is considerable.

India

India Production Waste Oil

Air Products to supply hydrogen and other gases for Bharat Petroleum Kochi refinery expansion project; company’s first H2 production in India

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OCTOBER 4, 2013

Air Products has signed a long-term agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited ( BPCL ) and will build, own, and operate several new industrial gas production facilities in Kochi, Kerala, India. The new facilities will supply industrial gases to BPCL’s Kochi Refinery, which is currently undergoing a $2.6-billion

India

India Hydrogen Supplies Production

LanzaTech and India’s Centre for Advanced Bio-Energy Research developing novel waste CO2 to fuels process

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AUGUST 14, 2013

LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, has partnered with the Centre for Advanced Bio-Energy, a joint venture between Indian Oil Corporation, Ltd. The Centre for Advanced Bio-Energy is working to increase the production yield of lipids (oils) by “feeding” acetates to microalgae.

Waste

Waste Fuel India Energy

Consolidated bioprocessing company Aemetis licenses plant oil hydroprocessing technology from Chevron Lummus Global for renewable jet and diesel

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AUGUST 22, 2012

CH utilizes water to reduce hydrogen and catalyst consumption and quickly and inexpensively converts plant oils into stable intermediate oil products which are very similar to petroleum crude oil. Aemetis subsidiary Aemetis International built a 50 million gallon per year integrated chemical and fuels plant in India.

Chevron

Chevron Oil Renewable Diesel

Omnitek to supply natural gas filters to Tata Motors for 2012 passenger vehicles

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JANUARY 19, 2012

Omnitek Engineering Corporation has been selected by India-based Tata Motors to supply original equipment high-pressure natural gas filters for 2012 passenger vehicles, expanding a supplier agreement for commercial vehicle filter applications that commenced in 2009. —Werner Funk, president and CEO.

2012

2012 Gas Supplies Motor

Axial Vector and Kirloskar Oil Engines Forming JV for Mass Production of Axial-Type Engines

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Axial Vector Energy Corporation (AVEC) and Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL) have signed a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a joint venture for the mass production of the Axial Vector axial-type, multi-fuel engines ( earlier post ). Rahul Kirloskar, Director, Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited. Source: AVEC. Click to enlarge.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Engine Oil Maldives

Valero And Mission NewEnergy Execute 5-year, US$3.5B Biodiesel Supply Agreement

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

Mission NewEnergy’s basic plan is to ship biodiesel produced in Malaysia from jatropha seeds produced in India to markets in Europe and the US. Subject to favorable economics, as Mission’s available stock of Jatropha matures to scale Mission will supply Valero with palm oil based biodiesel. Source: Mission NewEnergy.

Supplies

Supplies Malaysia Mauritius India

DOE Makes First Awards from $1.4B for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

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OCTOBER 3, 2009

Chu said that it was highly unlikely that the US, Russia, China and India, which account for two-thirds of the coal reserves, “ will turn their back on coal anytime soon.”.for About 85% of the CO 2 from the process stream will be captured and over 5 million tons sequestered into a depleted oil or gas field. DOE Share: $3,000,000).

Carbon

Carbon Industrial Industry Coal

Celanese sees new TCX ethanol process as key component in future growth; a paradigm shift in ethanol production

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MAY 13, 2011

As it announced during its investor conference earlier this week, Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company, has increased its 2013 earnings growth objectives to adjusted earnings per share of at least $6.00, or operating EBITDA of at least $1.7 Source: Celanese. Click to enlarge.

Future

Future Production Coal Hydrogen

MIT Report Finds Natural Gas Has Significant Potential to Displace Coal, Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Role in Transportation More Limited

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JUNE 26, 2010

The use of compressed or liquefied natural gas as a fuel for vehicles could help to displace oil and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but to a limited extent because of the high cost of converting vehicles to use these fuels. The interim report just published is intended to contribute to the energy, security and climate debate.

MIT

MIT Coal Gas Emissions

LanzaTech China JV reports 9M gallons of ethanol made from steel flue gas; new JV for PET

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

As for the 3rd generation bHTY, the waste gases of oil refining and manufacturing steel are fermented into ethanol then chemically converted to ethylene glycol. —LanzaTech CEO, Jennifer Holmgren.

New Zealand

New Zealand China Gas Convert

OLA S1 Electric Scooter Ownership Blog

Plug In India

MARCH 10, 2022

My ramblings on the 2022 EV scene I have an electric cycle, which is an eAdicct conversion kit added to a Schnell 26 inch cycle. It was such an ice breaker and conversation starter. I'm looking at you Maruti who are the worst car company in India and they hate EV's. My blog unearthed a lot of the inner workings on that vehicle.

Electric

Electric Electrical Charging Dealers

UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

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JULY 21, 2012

Fats and greases and inedible oils are opportunity feedstocks, but the US supply of fats and greases is probably on the order of less than 10 million barrels, closer to 1-2 million barrels on an annual basis. Really the question is can the feedstocks be procured at a price competitive to petroleum oil. Earlier post.)

Renewable

Renewable Fuel Oil Diesel

Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Today BYD employs 130,000 people in 11 factories, eight in China and one each in India, Hungary, and Romania. Near the end of our conversation, I ask Wang about the company name. They generate fewer greenhouse gas emissions than cars that burn gasoline, and they have lower fuel costs, even when oil is cheap. 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76

BYD

BYD 2009 Companies Electric Cars

EV Driven

IndianOil and LanzaTech to construct first refinery Offgas-to-Bioethanol production facility

Air Products to supply hydrogen and other gases for Bharat Petroleum Kochi refinery expansion project; company’s first H2 production in India

LanzaTech and India’s Centre for Advanced Bio-Energy Research developing novel waste CO2 to fuels process

Consolidated bioprocessing company Aemetis licenses plant oil hydroprocessing technology from Chevron Lummus Global for renewable jet and diesel

Omnitek to supply natural gas filters to Tata Motors for 2012 passenger vehicles

Axial Vector and Kirloskar Oil Engines Forming JV for Mass Production of Axial-Type Engines

Valero And Mission NewEnergy Execute 5-year, US$3.5B Biodiesel Supply Agreement

DOE Makes First Awards from $1.4B for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

Celanese sees new TCX ethanol process as key component in future growth; a paradigm shift in ethanol production

MIT Report Finds Natural Gas Has Significant Potential to Displace Coal, Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Role in Transportation More Limited

LanzaTech China JV reports 9M gallons of ethanol made from steel flue gas; new JV for PET

OLA S1 Electric Scooter Ownership Blog

UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

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