Engineering, procurement, and construction

Swinerton Energy Appoints New Operations Manager; Elevating Operational Excellence

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024

Hartsuiker, University, Construction, Methane, Risk, Quality control, Natural gas, Southern Illinois University, Biogas, RNG, Culture, Engineering, procurement, and construction, Manure, EPC, Growth

DENVER, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swinerton Energy, a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for Biogas and RNG industrial clients nationwide, proudly announces the appointment of Christina Hartsuiker as Operations Manager. With over three decades of experience in construction and technical operations, Hartsuiker brings a wealth of expertise to her new role and is poised to drive operational excellence within the organization.

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With over three decades of experience in construction and technical operations, Hartsuiker brings a wealth of expertise to her new role and is poised to drive operational excellence within the organization.
Christina Hartsuiker, Operations Manager
"We are thrilled to have Christina join the Swinerton Energy team," remarked Aaron Townsend, Swinerton Energy President.
As Operations Manager at Swinerton Energy, Hartsuiker will leverage her background to spearhead the firm's growth and development.
Hartsuiker, reflecting on her move to Swinerton Energy, conveyed her excitement for the upcoming challenge, stating, "I'm eager to return to operations.

Bia Energy Operating Company Announces Significant Developments for Low Carbon Methanol Project at the Port of Caddo-Bossier in Northwest Louisiana

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Martedì, Aprile 9, 2024

SHREVEPORT, La, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bia Energy Operating Company ("Bia Energy" or "the Company") today announced significant project updates for its low carbon methanol production facility at the 4,000-acre Port of Caddo-Bossier industrial multimodal facility in northwest Louisiana ("the Port Complex").

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SHREVEPORT, La, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bia Energy Operating Company ("Bia Energy" or "the Company") today announced significant project updates for its low carbon methanol production facility at the 4,000-acre Port of Caddo-Bossier industrial multimodal facility in northwest Louisiana ("the Port Complex").
Through Macquarie, the project is currently seeking fixed-price offtake agreements with organizations in the chemical, maritime, manufacturing and industrial sectors looking to switch to low carbon methanol.
Bia Energy is collaborating with CapturePoint LLC to capture and transport the CO2 to a class VI well site in central Louisiana.
"We are thrilled to have reached this milestone and update the market on our plans for this low carbon methanol project," said Dr. Ana Rodriguez, CEO and Cofounder of Bia Energy.

STMicroelectronics breaks the 20nm barrier for cost-competitive next-generation microcontrollers

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Martedì, Marzo 19, 2024

Digital, Engineering, procurement, and construction, RF, Silicon, FD-SOI, STM, PCM, Machine learning, STM32, STMicroelectronics, Samsung Electronics, Video game

18nm FD-SOI with embedded phase change memory (ePCM) to deliver a leap in performance and power consumption.

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18nm FD-SOI with embedded phase change memory (ePCM) to deliver a leap in performance and power consumption.
Microcontrollers based on this technology will bring developers a new class of high-performance, low-power, and wireless MCUs.
The large memory sizes support the growing needs of edge AI processing, multi-protocol RF stacks, over-the-air updates, and advanced security features.
It will offer fast and flexible external memory interfaces, advanced graphic capabilities and will integrate numerous analog and digital peripherals.

CARBIOS and De Smet Engineers & Contractors enter engineering partnership for construction of world’s first PET biorecycling plant

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Giovedì, Febbraio 15, 2024

Clermont-Ferrand, Construction, Textile, Safety, Health, Engineering, procurement, and construction, PET

Under the agreement, De Smet has been entrusted with the project management and detailed engineering, including procurement assistance and CARBIOS partners’ management, to ensure the execution of the plant's construction in Longlaville, France, due for commissioning in 2025.

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Under the agreement, De Smet has been entrusted with the project management and detailed engineering, including procurement assistance and CARBIOS partners’ management, to ensure the execution of the plant's construction in Longlaville, France, due for commissioning in 2025.
Emmanuel Ladent, CEO of CARBIOS: “De Smet was selected after a comprehensive bidding process, and we are very confident in our successful cooperation.
De Smet has an excellent track record in the engineering and management of complex industrial projects and has extensive experience in water-based technologies.
We are thrilled to have been entrusted by CARBIOS with the construction of the plant and are fully committed to the success of this innovative project.”

CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD. (CUC) ANNOUNCES 2023 YEAR END RESULTS AND STRATEGIC MILESTONES

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Sabato, Febbraio 10, 2024

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. ("CUC or "the Company") announced its audited results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 ("Fiscal 2023") (all figures are in United States Dollars).

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GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. ("CUC or "the Company") announced its audited results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 ("Fiscal 2023") (all figures are in United States Dollars).
Lifecycle upgrades for 68MW generation are in progress with expected completion of 2 of the units (32 MW) in 2024.
In 2023, the Company achieved an average annual outage duration time of 1.7 hours per customer which surpasses the United States average 2022 results.
Capital Expenditures for Fiscal 2023 were $97.6 million, an increase of $1.8 million from capital expenditures for Fiscal 2022.

Aker Carbon Capture awarded Process Design Package for Uniper's Grain power station in the UK, to potentially capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 13, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.

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OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.
Uniper's Grain Carbon Capture project is a proposal to retrofit post combustion carbon capture technology on up to all three of the existing Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) units at the power plant, with the potential to capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year.
This highly optimized design will make use of Aker Carbon Capture's best in class intellectual property, process design expertise and project execution experience.
The Grain Carbon Capture project will contribute towards Uniper's ambitious strategy to make our European power generation 80% carbon neutral by 2030.

Aker Carbon Capture awarded Process Design Package for Uniper's Grain power station in the UK, to potentially capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 13, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.

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OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniper has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a Process Design Package (PDP) to deliver design studies for a proposed post combustion carbon capture plant at their Grain power station in the Southeast of England, on the Isle of Grain, in Kent.
Uniper's Grain Carbon Capture project is a proposal to retrofit post combustion carbon capture technology on up to all three of the existing Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) units at the power plant, with the potential to capture over 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year.
This highly optimized design will make use of Aker Carbon Capture's best in class intellectual property, process design expertise and project execution experience.
The Grain Carbon Capture project will contribute towards Uniper's ambitious strategy to make our European power generation 80% carbon neutral by 2030.

National Construction Firm Shift Leadership: Succession Continues Strategic Vision

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Martedì, Dicembre 12, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swinerton Incorporated (Swinerton) announces Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Foster's retirement on January 11, 2024. The Swinerton Incorporated Board of Directors has elected current Swinerton President David Callis as the next CEO of both Swinerton and its subsidiaries, including Swinerton Builders. Foster and Callis have worked to ensure a seamless transition since the shift was announced internally to employee-owners in June 2023.

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CONCORD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swinerton Incorporated (Swinerton) announces Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Foster's retirement on January 11, 2024.
Foster and Callis have worked to ensure a seamless transition since the shift was announced internally to employee-owners in June 2023.
He is committed to our forward vision and growing our employee-ownership model," expresses Foster.
His visionary leadership will undoubtedly propel Swinerton into the future, building upon its solid foundation and expanding its reputation as a trusted construction partner.

High-tech investments in Southeast Asia's emerging markets: Exyte and JGC Corporation sign strategic collaboration agreement

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Martedì, Dicembre 12, 2023

Safety, Investment, Construction, JGC, EPC, Capital, Engineering, procurement, and construction, Exyte, Next Level, JGC Holdings Corporation, Renewable energy, Marketing, Engineering

Exyte and JGC Corporation will explore the joint business development and execution of EPC projects, collaboratively expanding the business fields of high-tech facility projects in Southeast Asian emerging countries, namely Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.

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Exyte and JGC Corporation will explore the joint business development and execution of EPC projects, collaboratively expanding the business fields of high-tech facility projects in Southeast Asian emerging countries, namely Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
Exyte brings extensive expertise in the design and engineering of high-tech facilities, along with access to top international companies.
Exyte CEO Dr. Wolfgang Büchele emphasized the strategic rationale behind the agreement, stating, "Since its inception, Exyte has been very successful in pursuing its 'follow the client' strategy.
The Southeast Asian emerging countries are highly attractive for investments in high-tech facilities.

High-tech investments in Southeast Asia's emerging markets: Exyte and JGC Corporation sign strategic collaboration agreement

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Martedì, Dicembre 12, 2023

Safety, Investment, Construction, JGC, EPC, Capital, Engineering, procurement, and construction, Exyte, Next Level, JGC Holdings Corporation, Renewable energy, Marketing, Engineering

Exyte and JGC Corporation will explore the joint business development and execution of EPC projects, collaboratively expanding the business fields of high-tech facility projects in Southeast Asian emerging countries, namely Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.

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Exyte and JGC Corporation will explore the joint business development and execution of EPC projects, collaboratively expanding the business fields of high-tech facility projects in Southeast Asian emerging countries, namely Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
Exyte brings extensive expertise in the design and engineering of high-tech facilities, along with access to top international companies.
Exyte CEO Dr. Wolfgang Büchele emphasized the strategic rationale behind the agreement, stating, "Since its inception, Exyte has been very successful in pursuing its 'follow the client' strategy.
The Southeast Asian emerging countries are highly attractive for investments in high-tech facilities.