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Environment & Safety

Viewpoint: A new refinery must be part of the US energy solution

Arizona Clean Fuels Yuma: McGinnis, G.

He shares his view on energy and transportation fuels supply with HP.

What are the experiences gained from clean fuels projects?

Fluor: Haelsig, C-P.  |  Turner, J.

Early implementation of low-sulfur gasoline and diesel have yielded useful information for the next wave of projects in Europe

Apply a comprehensive approach to biofuels

Neste Jacobs Oy: Koskinen, M.  |  Nurminen, M.  |  Sourander, M.

New technologies can be integrated within an existing refinery to cost-effectively blend next-generation transportation fuels

New methods upgrade refinery residuals into lighter products

Shell Global Solutions International BV: Wolff, J.  |  Zuideveld, P.

Gasification of bottom-of-the-barrel byproducts can provide operating flexibility due to tighter fuel oil specifications

Control sulfur levels in FCC products

ConocoPhillips: Dodwell, G.  |  Meier, P. F.  |  Sughrue, L.  |  Vander Laan, J.

To meet tighter performance standards will include innovative sulfur removal technologies as part of the refining scheme

Multivariable step testing for MPC projects reduces crude unit testing time

Irving Oil Limited: Craik, M.
Aspen Technology: Harmse, M.  |  Kalafatis, A.  |  Patel, K.  |  Zheng, Q.

The approach also improves model accuracy without sacrificing process safety

Consider new methods to debottleneck clean alkylate production

ABB Lummus Global: D'Amico, V.  |  Gieseman, J.
Neste Ol: Nousiainen, H.
Albemarle Catalysts BV: Van Broekhoven, E.  |  Van Rooijen, E.

Solid-acid technology enables an inherently safer approach to produce high-octane blending components

Boutique diesel in the on-road market

E. BENAZZI and C. CAMERON , Axens Worldwide demand for diesel fuel in 2005 is expected to be 22.8 Mbpd: on-road, 12.6 Mbpd and off-road,10.2 Mbpd. The distribution of on-road diesel usag..

Diesel market development 2001–2004

  These data represent the latest information on reported diesel sales volumes in the European Union, including 2004 data for the ten new memb..

Leading UK biofuels retailer moves into manufacturing

A subsidiary of the growing independent fuels group Greenergy International will operate a new rapeseed methyl ether (RME) biofuels plant situated near the ConocoPhillips and Total refineries at Immin..