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Editorial Comment Editorial Comment Over the past several decades, the hydrocarbon processing industry has invested heavily in new processing units to produce low-sulfur and ultra-low-sulfur (ULS) transportation fuels. Hydrocarbon Processing Staff Over the past several decades, the hydrocarbon processing industry has invested heavily in new processing units to produce low-sulfur and ultra-low-sulfur (ULS) transportation fuels. This increase in “clean fuels” production focuses on mitigating ...

   Gulf Energy Information takes judging of the HP Awards to be a serious matter. In the interest of transparency, the methodology is detailed below: 1. HP Awards call for award nominations is published as an advertisement for three months via the Hydrocarbon Processing website and print publication. E-mail alerts are sent out, as well. 2. The award nominations that are received are sorted into their award category. A staff member passes the sorted category nominations to Hydrocarbon Pr...

We need your insight on IRPC Operations —Submit your abstract now 4/28/2021 Patterned after a very successful IRPC Americas ONLINE in September 2020, IRPC Operations will bring together downstream innovators and leaders to connect and share ideas.  IRPC Operations will highlight the latest equipment, services, tools, and technologies to optimize refining and petrochemical operations and maintenance efforts for a safer, more efficient, more profitable, and sustainable work environmen...

Global Project Data Global Project Data According to Gulf Energy Information’s Global Energy Infrastructure database, new capital project investments have increased each month since November 2020. Hydrocarbon Processing Staff According to Gulf Energy Information’s Global Energy Infrastructure database, new capital project investments have increased each month since November 2020. Over the past month, the Boxscore Database recorded a yearly high 24 new capital project announcements in the gl...

2021 AFPM Annual Meeting Virtual Edition: Annual event closes after two days of quality, impactful content and collaboration 4/13/2021 On Tuesday, April 13, the AFPM Annual Meeting Virtual Edition wrapped up two days of valuable virtual events, sessions, shared practices and networking opportunities. Attendees and organizers maintained a focus on sustainability, collaboration, moving forward with positivity and determination despite the COVID-19 pandemic and many recent global setbacks, and “...

Electrolyzer Market Size to Reach USD 0.9 Billion by 2027 at CAGR 24.6% - Valuates Reports Electrolyzer Market is Segmented Capacity (Less Than 500 Kw, 500 Kw to 2 MW, and Above 2 MW), and Application (Power Generation, Transportation, Industry Energy, Industry Feedstock, Building Heat & Power, and Others). The report covers global opportunity analysis and industry forecast from 2020 to 2027. It is published on Valuates Reports in the Renewable & Alternative Energy Category. The global ele...

Regional Focus: Russia looks to double petrochemicals and LPG exports by 2025 Regional Focus: Russia looks to double petrochemicals and LPG exports by 2025 Russia hopes to become one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of petrochemicals and LPG by 2025 by doubling its domestic output and exports. Russia hopes to become one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of petrochemicals and LPG by 2025 by doubling its domestic output and exports. Implementation of this plan wil...

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff IRPC Process Technologies: An event designed to showcase advancing technologies in the HPI The hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI) is steadily advancing through the energy transition. New regulations and company/governmental initiatives have and will drive the HPI towards developing ultra-low-sulfur fuels, alternative fuels, biofuels, green petrochemicals and plastics recycling technologies. These trends are shaping the way companies invest in new research and dev...

Specifying internals in sour water strippers—Part 1 Specifying internals in sour water strippers—Part 1 A sour water stripper (SWS) system is a common process in petroleum refineries and other processes where hydrogen sulfide is present. A sour water stripper (SWS) system is a common process in petroleum refineries and other processes where hydrogen sulfide (H 2S) is present. While not a revenue generator, the sour water treating system is a critical unit operation and can be a signif...

Industry Perspectives: H2Tech Solutions: Advancing hydrogen technologies As announced in the January issue of Hydrocarbon Processing, Gulf Energy Information—publisher of Hydrocarbon Processing and H2Tech. Hydrocarbon Processing Staff As announced in the January issue of Hydrocarbon Processing, Gulf Energy Information—publisher of Hydrocarbon Processing and Gas Processing & LNG—has launched the publication H2Tech. This publication will focus primarily on the latest technologies advanci...