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Sinopec Xinjiang Kuqa green hydrogen pilot project enters operation

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As China’s first green hydrogen demonstration project of over 10,000-tonne capacity and based on solar power, it is expected to produce 20,000 tonnes of green hydrogen per year that will be supplied to Sinopec’s Tahe refinery. million tons per year, gasoline and diesel hydro-fining capacity of 2.4

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Duke study finds China’s synthetic natural gas plants will have heavy environmental toll; 2x vehicle GHG if used for fuel

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Jackson, Nicholas Professor of Environmental Sciences and director of the Duke Center on Global Change finds that: If the gas produced by the new plants is used to generate electricity, the total lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions would be 36% to 82% higher than pulverized coal-fired power. —Chi-Jen Yang. Chi-Jen Yang, Robert B.

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