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Call for participation: Paired electro-organic synthesis of high-value (bio)chemicals
08-03-2017
Shared Research Program VoltaChem has started work on paired electro-organic synthesis of high-value (bio)chemicals to create new potentially viable business cases. We are currently looking for chemical companies and equipment suppliers that are interested to participate as partner or supplier in the research.
VoltaChem calls for participation: electrochemical production of chemicals via hydrogen
07-02-2017
Currently VoltaChem offers several opportunities for global leaders in the fields of electricity, conversion, equipment and end products to participate in research concerning 'electrochemical production of chemicals via hydrogen'.
Research into the use of ‘green hydrogen’ in refinery process
19-01-2017
Six Rotterdam-based parties will investigate how sustainably generated electricity, converted into hydrogen, can be used in the production of fuels. VoltaChem co-initiator TNO, Stedin, Smartport, Uniper, BP Refinery Rotterdam and Port of Rotterdam Authority will investigate the technical and economic feasibility of a power-to-gas plant in the Rotterdam port area, as well as the necessary amendment
VoltaChem welcomes Sasol as a community member
20-12-2016
Shared Innovation Program VoltaChem welcomes Sasol as a community member. Sasol is an international integrated chemicals and energy company that leverages the expertise of its 30100 people working in 33 countries. It develops and commercializes technologies, and builds and operates world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-ca
Power to ammonia investigates storage of renewable energy in liquid ammonia
19-12-2016
In the coming years, the supply of electricity from solar cells and wind turbines will increase significantly. In the summer, once in a while there will be a large supply of solar and wind energy and in the winter at times a much smaller supply. Therefore large-scale storage of renewable electricity is needed. At the beginning of 2016 a Dutch consortium of companies, universities and research orga
Ammonia offers key to sustainable future
08-12-2016
The Power-2-Ammonia project, in which VoltaChem partner ECN participates was recently covered by the Dutch NPT Procestechnologie magazine.
