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Plug Power, Olin launch JV for 15-ton-per-day green hydrogen plant in Louisiana

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Plug Power and Olin Corporation, a leading vertically integrated chlor alkali producer and marketer, launched a joint venture—announced in April ( earlier post )—to begin with the construction of a 15-ton-per-day hydrogen plant in St. Gabriel, Louisiana.

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Juniper GTL to invest $100M to retrofit plant to new small-scale GTL facility in Louisiana

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Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and Juniper GTL LLC President Vianney Valès announced the company will invest $100 million to renovate a dormant steam methane reformer in the Westlake, Louisiana area and convert it to a natural gas-to-liquids (GTL) facility, producing waxes, drilling fluids, diesel and naphtha.

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Leslie Doggett Industries’ car retail arm expands in Texas

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Its companies have places in Texas, Unused Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas and Northern Mexico. The corporate in 2018 purchased its first auto retail dealership, the previous Lone Celebrity Ford in Houston, up to now owned via Sonic Car Inc.

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DOE to award up to $1.2B to two direct air capture (DAC) demonstrations

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billion to advance the development of two commercial-scale direct air capture facilities in Texas and Louisiana. Selected projects include: Project Cypress (Calcasieu Parish, LA): Battelle, in coordination with Climeworks Corporation and Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc., The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $1.2

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ExxonMobil plans to invest $20B over 10 years to expand manufacturing capacity in US Gulf Region

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ExxonMobil Corporation is expanding its manufacturing capacity along the US Gulf Coast through planned investments of $20 billion over a 10-year period. Investments began in 2013 and are expected to continue through at least 2022.

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DOE awards $19M to 13 initiatives in fossil-fuel areas to produce rare earth elements and critical minerals

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Gulf Coast Basin (Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas): The University of Texas at Austin plans to quantify coal from mines and coal ash from power plant resources and refuse as feedstocks for rare earth elements and critical minerals within the US Gulf Coast Basin. DOE Funding: $1,499,999.

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FTA LoNo grant recipients to purchase 35 Proterra electric transit buses

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Delaware Transit Corporation, six 35' Catalyst XR buses. Port Arthur Transit (Texas), six 35' Catalyst FC buses. SporTran (Louisiana), five 35' Catalyst FC buses. Everett Transit (Washington), four 40' Catalyst XR buses. Lextran (Kentucky), one 40' Catalyst FC bus. Park City Transit (Utah), six 40' Catalyst FC buses.

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