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IDTechEx Discusses What Role Will Membranes Play in Carbon Capture

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

IDTechEx provides critical, independent analysis on both the fields of CCUS and gas separation membranes.

Key Points: 
  • IDTechEx provides critical, independent analysis on both the fields of CCUS and gas separation membranes.
  • In their reports, " Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Markets 2023-2043 " and " Gas Separation Membranes 2023-2033 " technology roadmaps, benchmarking studies, market forecasts, and interview-based player profiles are provided.
  • Some players are looking to deploy existing membranes for post combustion carbon capture, but most have accepted that this is unfeasible.
  • For more information on these developments and other key progressions in the industry, see the IDTechEx market report, " Gas Separation Membranes 2023-2033 ".

IDTechEx Discusses What Role Will Membranes Play in Carbon Capture

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

IDTechEx provides critical, independent analysis on both the fields of CCUS and gas separation membranes.

Key Points: 
  • IDTechEx provides critical, independent analysis on both the fields of CCUS and gas separation membranes.
  • In their reports, " Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Markets 2023-2043 " and " Gas Separation Membranes 2023-2033 " technology roadmaps, benchmarking studies, market forecasts, and interview-based player profiles are provided.
  • Some players are looking to deploy existing membranes for post combustion carbon capture, but most have accepted that this is unfeasible.
  • For more information on these developments and other key progressions in the industry, see the IDTechEx market report, " Gas Separation Membranes 2023-2033 ".

FREYR Battery Announces Appointments to Senior Management and Board of Directors

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (“FREYR”), a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has announced two appointments to strengthen the company’s leadership capabilities and accelerate key strategic initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (“FREYR”), a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has announced two appointments to strengthen the company’s leadership capabilities and accelerate key strategic initiatives.
  • The appointments to the senior management and Board of Directors, are as follows:
    Birger Steen, currently Board Chair of Nordic Semiconductor ASA and Pagero AB, has been appointed FREYR’s Chief Executive Officer effective as of August 21st and to the Board of Directors, effective August 9th.
  • Torstein Dale Sjøtveit, FREYR’s Founder and Executive Chair, has retired, effective August 9th.
  • “At FREYR, our Board of Directors and senior management are determined to push the frontiers of innovation and apply new technologies to next-generation battery manufacturing.

Casper Ruud Appointed Global Ambassador for W Initiative

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Norways best tennis player and superstar Casper Ruud (23) is the new global ambassador for the Norwegian humanitarian foundation W Initiative.

Key Points: 
  • Norways best tennis player and superstar Casper Ruud (23) is the new global ambassador for the Norwegian humanitarian foundation W Initiative.
  • As ambassador, Casper Ruud will be promoting the foundation and making it more visible to an international audience.
  • Having Casper Ruud as an ambassador will open more doors and we can reach international audiences in a completely different way, explains Managing Director of the foundation Eirik Boe Sletten.
  • Gustav Magnar Witzoe created W Initiative in 2021 and it is Witzoes company Forward Project that is funding the partnership with Casper Ruud, which starts on 1 June and lasts until the end of 2024.

Momentus Launches First Demonstration Flight on SpaceX Falcon 9

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Under the company's license from the Federal Communications Commission, the mission is scheduled to last up to 180 days.

Key Points: 
  • Under the company's license from the Federal Communications Commission, the mission is scheduled to last up to 180 days.
  • The mission will also feature the deployment of several customer satellites and the testing of hardware for another customer.
  • On this first flight, Momentus welcomes FOSSA Systems and Orbit NTNU among its customers.
  • In addition to Vigoride, Momentus used a second port on the Falcon 9 to fly a third-party deployer from a trusted partner.

Capella Provides Exploration Update for its Norwegian Copper-Cobalt Projects

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Capella has been granted new exploration claims in the Kongensgruve area, which lies immediately to the E of the Hessjgruva asset (Figure 1).

Key Points: 
  • Capella has been granted new exploration claims in the Kongensgruve area, which lies immediately to the E of the Hessjgruva asset (Figure 1).
  • Capella announced the acquisition of a 100% interest in the resource-stage Hessjgruva Cu-Zn-Co massive sulfide ("VMS") project on April 6, 2022.
  • Locations of the Hessjgruva and Kjli Cu-Zn-Co projects, together with the Company's recently granted exploration claims in the Kongensgruve area.
  • Capella has also been granted new exploration claims in the Kongensgruve area, which lies immediately to the E of the Hessjgruva asset (Figure 1).

Aqualung Carbon Capture AS successfully completes $10m equity round with strategic investors

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

OSLO, Norway, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqualung Carbon Capture AS (Aqualung), a leader in membrane carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and separation technology, is pleased to announce the completion of a new equity investment from key strategic partners including Global Ship Lease, Golar LNG, MKS Pamp and Standard Lithium.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqualung Carbon Capture AS (Aqualung), a leader in membrane carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and separation technology, is pleased to announce the completion of a new equity investment from key strategic partners including Global Ship Lease, Golar LNG, MKS Pamp and Standard Lithium.
  • The cost, weight, low complexity, and small footprint advantage has also garnered strong interest from the LNG / maritime sector as confirmed by our strategic investors.
  • Aqualung is delighted and humbled to have the two leading investors Golar LNG and Standard Lithium join the Aqualung Board.
  • Affordable carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) projects have a critical role to play in creating a reliable, sustainable and energy independent future.

Aqualung Carbon Capture AS successfully completes $10m equity round with strategic investors

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 12, 2022

OSLO, Norway, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqualung Carbon Capture AS (Aqualung), a leader in membrane carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and separation technology, is pleased to announce the completion of a new equity investment from key strategic partners including Global Ship Lease, Golar LNG, MKS Pamp and Standard Lithium.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Aqualung Carbon Capture AS (Aqualung), a leader in membrane carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and separation technology, is pleased to announce the completion of a new equity investment from key strategic partners including Global Ship Lease, Golar LNG, MKS Pamp and Standard Lithium.
  • The cost, weight, low complexity, and small footprint advantage has also garnered strong interest from the LNG / maritime sector as confirmed by our strategic investors.
  • Aqualung is delighted and humbled to have the two leading investors Golar LNG and Standard Lithium join the Aqualung Board.
  • Affordable carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) projects have a critical role to play in creating a reliable, sustainable and energy independent future.

FREYR Battery Appoints Senior Executive Andreas Bentzen as New EVP Technology

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Friday, April 22, 2022

FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (FREYR), a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has announced the appointment of Andreas Bentzen, to the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) Technology.

Key Points: 
  • FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (FREYR), a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has announced the appointment of Andreas Bentzen, to the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) Technology.
  • Andreas will be key to helping us reach our high targets and maintain our steadfast focus on using the best technology available, said Jan Arve Haugan, President and Managing Director of FREYR Battery Norway.
  • Bentzen began his career with REC Group in 2005, where he held several technology roles and supported the development of solar technology.
  • FREYR Battery aims to provide industrial scale clean battery solutions to reduce global emissions.

Aker Carbon Capture and SINTEF Expand Collaboration to Develop Next-Generation CCUS Technology

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

OSLO, Norway, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Carbon Capture and SINTEF have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement, with the goal of further developing carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) technology to reduce CO2 emissions from industry and energy solutions.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Carbon Capture and SINTEF have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement, with the goal of further developing carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) technology to reduce CO2 emissions from industry and energy solutions.
  • Establishing a common framework for collaboration will remove barriers and bureaucracy, thereby enabling SINTEF and Aker Carbon Capture to collaborate quickly and efficiently.
  • Aker Carbon Capture is today a leading provider of a proprietary, amine-based carbon capture technology, which is being deployed in the Norwegian full-scale CCUS project, Langskip (Longship).
  • Aker and Aker Carbon Capture have worked with CCUS for two decades, and its proprietary carbon-capture technology offers a unique, environmentally friendly solution for removing CO2 emissions.