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BUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2023, 101 (5), p 13February 6, 2023Cite this:C&EN 101, 5, 13AbstractQuaker Houghton , which makes industrial process fluids, has signed a contract with Constellation Energy to purchase renewable energy certificates. The certificates will match half of Quaker Houghton’s electricity needs. Ube will almost double capacity for polyimide hollow fibers at its facility in Ube, Japan. The company says demand for the fibers is growing for use in membranes that separate CO 2 from biogas. Syzygy Plasmonics will work with the nonprofit research institute RTI International to demonstrate the production of low-carbon fuel from carbon dioxide and methane. The pilot facility will combine Syzygy’s photocatalytic reactor with RTI’s Fischer-Tropsch synthesis system. Albemarle has launched a stand-alone subsidiary, Ketjen, to supply its catalysts for the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemical industries. Albemarle says Ketjen aims to support manufacturers transitioning from fluidized catalytic cracking to clean fuels and hydroprocessing.  Valero Energy and Darling Ingredients have approved plans to build a $315 millionView: PDF | Full Text HTML

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