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Trending News: Oil Rises on Concern Over Escalating Middle East TensionsSLB Quarterly Profit Slips as Iran War Dents Middle East Oilfield ActivityTop Indian Refiner Faces Profit Hit From Price SurgeCanada’s Elemental Trucks reveals 63.5-tonne hydrogen fuel cell truckAvant Technology secures $4.83m to expand Texas semiconductor siteKazakhstan steps up renewables pushUK retailer M&S scales biomethane fleet with mobile refuelling dealUkraine backs biomethane expansion to displace Russian gas in EULithuanian port project closes in on hydrogen productionIndian firm to ramp up electrolyser manufacturing with $5m Chinese order€80m Ireland biomethane project moves forward despite EU setbackPepsiCo looks to cut potato emissions with CF low-carbon fertiliser dealEU widens Russian sanctions to LNG maintenance and terminal servicesThere Is a High Risk Being Short Energy, Analyst WarnsCanada’s 23.6M Oil Barrel Pledge Is Already Priced InPhillips 66 First To Take Advantage of Jones Act Waiver for US CrudeGoldman Sachs Sees Rapid Oil Output Recovery if Iran War EndsCharbone signs three-year UHP oxygen supply deal in the USHydrogen engine generator tested for data centre back-up powerChip sector has enough helium but stresses could intensify  Atome takes FID on 145MW green hydrogen fertiliser plant in ParaguayAtome takes FID on 145MW green hydrogen-based fertiliser plant in ParaguayIran War Created Biggest Ever Energy Security Threat, IEA SaysUS Air Force announces selections for microreactor deploymentsUS plant cleared for extended operation in record timeWhite House Expected to Extend Jones Act Waiver Up to 90 Days, Sources SayCost to Build a Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant Surges 66%, BNEF SaysUS Oil Executives Expect Crude Output to Rise as Iran War Continues, Survey ShowsJapan Asks Saudi Arabia for More Oil SupplyRussia Keeps Oil Flowing but Brings No New Plan to OPEC+Golden Pass Says First LNG Export Cargo Has Departed From Sabine Pass TerminalTHE ENERGY CRISIS – Welcome to the Age of Global Energy Shocks: BoussoQatar’s $20 Billion LNG Blackout Forces Pakistan Back to the Spot MarketRussian Oil Resumes Flowing to Slovakia via Druzhba After Three-Month HaltEurope’s Rooftop Solar Orders Triple As Gas Prices SurgeUK Fund Targets $20 Billion for Clean Energy in Developing EconomiesSiemens and TSMC expand AI chip partnershipBrazil, German partners line up €2bn for 80,000-tonne green hydrogen projectAnalysis: Are key Middle East sites now at risk of renewed firepower?Video | From recovery to reuse: a more sustainable approach to heliumPulsar Helium signs Michigan acreage deal for explorationUK committee calls for tighter group-based PFAS regulationCOMMENTARY: Iran War May Crush Oil Demand Today, But Send it Soaring Long Term: BoussoOil Gains as US-Iran Talks stall, Hormuz Shipping Still DisruptedS&P Global Cuts 2026 Oil Demand Forecast by 700,000 Bpd Due to Iran WarChevron Restarts Wheatstone LNG Amid Global Gas ShortageHSBC Downgrades Indian Equities Again as Oil Shock DeepensIndia’s Manufacturing Rebounds in April Despite High Energy CostsHormuz ‘Reopening Optimism’ Is ‘Sliding Fast’, Analyst WarnsLviv Chemical Plant to build industrial gas plant in Bartativ, UkraineIndia’s Power Transmission Sector Set For Strong Comeback With ₹7.6 Trillion Investment Opportunity –  SBICAPS ReportARENA Invests $17.1 Million In First Nations Microgrids To Boost Remote Energy ReliabilityLinde subsidiary launches 5MW green hydrogen plant in BrazilAustralian Energy Market Commission Proposes Smarter Grid Planning To Support Rooftop Solar, EV GrowthBrazil’s Trade Surplus Surges To A Record $14.2 Billion Amid High Oil PricesStrait of Hormuz Traffic Grinds to a Halt Again as Iran Fires on Passing ShipsUK Energy Sec Says North Sea Is an ‘Important Resource’Malaysia Urged To Focus On Long-Term Solar Gains Despite Rooftop Adoption SlowdownQatarEnergy ships first LNG cargo from Golden Pass in the USQatarEnergy ships first LNG cargo from Golden Pass in the USItochu to offtake 300,000 tonnes of Indian green ammonia for maritime fuel in Asia‘First’ commercial green ammonia bunkering completed in South KoreaHelium 2 plant in Qatar ‘to restart for domestic market’Constant Energy Secures AmBank Financing For 29.99 MW Solar Project In PerakAir Water America consolidates US cryogenic operationsUber invests in Parisian hydrogen taxi firmMulti-year electrolyser delays force supplier switch at 5MW US hydrogen projectAustralian university launches cryogenic lab amid helium import relianceEU hydrogen rules under review: scaling the market without diluting greenTraders Placed $430M Bets Minutes Before Trump Extended Iran CeasefireJapan’s Japex To Quadruple Oil and Gas Production, Eyes U.S. ExpansionHormuz Stalls after Iran Made First Ship SeizuresUS Intercepts Three Iranian Oil Tankers in Asian Waters, Sources Say BP Lockout at Indiana Refinery Stretches Into Second Month as Union Talks StallUS and Iran Deadlocked Over Hormuz After Trump Extends TruceChernobyl at 40: Wildlife and science in the exclusion zoneOil majors boost exploration as 300-billion-barrel supply gap loomsKorean financing to be considered for Vietnam projectsTerraPower starts construction of ‘first US utility-scale advanced nuclear plant’Uzbek uranium mine enters commercial productionReactor vessel installed at third Zhangzhou unitTECHNOLOGY: China’s CATL Debuts EV Battery With Speedy Six-Minute Recharge and a 1,000-km RangeUS Supreme Court Rrejects Enbridge Challenge to Michigan Pipeline CaseOil Flows via Druzhba Set To Restart TodayUK, France Lead 30-Nation Military Push to Reopen Strait of HormuzLufthansa Cancels Unprofitable European Summer Routes to Save Jet FuelTraders Place $430 Million Bet on Lower Oil Price Before Trump Ceasefire ExtensionIran Ceasefire Extension Reduces Immediate Escalation RiskAir Liquide to build $350m ASU for Louisiana steel plantTerra Innovatum secures helium circulator supply dealDeath Toll From Boiler Explosion at Vedanta’s India Coal Power Plant Rises to 24, Triggers ProbesMOL secures AiP for ‘world’s first’ wind-assisted CO2 carrierMunich utility to participate in Neumünster green hydrogen hubChina’s Oil Giants Begin Selling Crude as Refinery Cuts DeepenGlobal Oil Inventories Drift Toward Record LowsAustralian State Bets on Biodiesel To Reduce Reliance on OilOil Prices Rise After Reports Container Ships in Hormuz Hit by GunfireTexan start-up targets disused oil wells for low-cost hydrogen extractionTexan start-up target disused oil wells for low-cost hydrogen extractionVideo | How LNG expansion could impact global helium supply
Fri. Apr 24th, 2026

Chlor-alkali firm starts California plant expansion to market by-product hydrogen

  • Gas
  • December 18, 2025

US-based K2 Pure Solutions has started expanding its Californian chlor-alkali site with plans to sell by-product hydrogen in the state.

The company said its existing plant in Pittsburg would be expanded and equipped with hydrogen capture, purification, and compression systems.

The chlor-alkali plant produces bleach, which includes the electrolysis of brine – generating chlorine, hydrogen, and sodium hydroxide, with the hydrogen typically vented.

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