{"id":130454,"date":"2023-08-17T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T05:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=130454"},"modified":"2023-08-14T11:35:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T09:35:21","slug":"babcock-wilcox-general-hydrogen-corp-agree-to-key-terms-for-sale-of-carbon-negative-hydrogen-and-co2-produced-from-biomass-at-louisiana-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/babcock-wilcox-general-hydrogen-corp-agree-to-key-terms-for-sale-of-carbon-negative-hydrogen-and-co2-produced-from-biomass-at-louisiana-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Babcock &#038; Wilcox, General Hydrogen Corp. Agree to Key Terms for Sale of Carbon-Negative Hydrogen and CO2 Produced from Biomass at Louisiana Plant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Hydrogen and CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0will be produced from B&amp;W\u2019s BrightLoop<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0technology using biomass and other solid fuels<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Production anticipated to begin in mid-2026<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Babcock &amp; Wilcox (B&amp;W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that it has reached an agreement on a term sheet for General Hydrogen Corp., a CGI Gases subsidiary, to purchase net-negative carbon intensity hydrogen from a biomass-fueled facility utilizing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.babcock.com\/home\/environmental\/decarbonization\/chemical-looping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BrightLoop<sup>TM<\/sup>\u00a0technology<\/a>\u00a0being developed by B&amp;W in Louisiana.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the exclusive partner within defined segments for the distribution of hydrogen produced at the plant, General Hydrogen would purchase and transport off-site up to 15 tons of hydrogen per day, and CGI Gases would purchase and transport compressed carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2<\/sub>) captured during the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B&amp;W\u2019s BrightLoop process is an innovative, scalable, chemical looping technology that can produce hydrogen from virtually any feedstock, including solid fuels such as waste wood and other types of biomass. The process also produces an isolated CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;stream for capture, beneficial use or sequestration, as well as nitrogen that can be combined with hydrogen to create ammonia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cB&amp;W is focused on producing clean hydrogen or carbon-negative hydrogen in the U.S. and worldwide,\u201d said <strong>Joe Buckler, B&amp;W Senior Vice President, Clean Energy<\/strong>. \u201cThanks to the unique BrightLoop process, B&amp;W is perfectly positioned to play a key role in producing net-negative carbon emissions hydrogen for a variety of uses, including power production, industrial processes and transportation fuel. The ability to use chemical looping to produce hydrogen from solid fuels \u2013 like biomass \u2013 truly sets us apart from our competitors.\u201d<\/p><p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleased to partner with General Hydrogen and excited to take this next step to produce hydrogen and capture CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0at commercial scale,\u201d <strong>Buckler<\/strong> said. \u201cWe are evaluating other potential projects with General Hydrogen and look forward to working with them in support of their hydrogen customers.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The project also represents a geographic expansion for General Hydrogen Corp. and CGI Gases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cThe clean energy produced by B&amp;W\u2019s BrightLoop technology is an important scaling opportunity that builds on our company\u2019s current distribution expertise and our U.S. network,\u201d said <strong>Eileen Zullo, President and Chief Executive Officer of CGI Gases<\/strong>. \u201cThis project expands the partnership between both companies. We\u2019re pleased to be collaborating in multiple markets, leveraging B&amp;W\u2019s expertise with General Hydrogen Corp.\u2019s operational and distribution experience.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>B&amp;W\u2019s BrightLoop facility is targeted for operation in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Babcock &amp; Wilcox\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Babcock &amp; Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. is a leader in energy and environmental products and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. Follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/babcock-&amp;-wilcox\">LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0and learn more at babcock.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About CGI Gases<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CGI Gases is a 75-year-old, privately held independent distributor of industrial gases.\u00a0The company is headquartered in Washington, Pa., at the intersection of the nation\u2019s key hydrogen hub corridors. General Hydrogen Corporation is a subsidiary of CGI Gases, focused on the production and supply of gaseous hydrogen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hydrogen and CO2\u00a0will be produced from B&amp;W\u2019s BrightLoopTM\u00a0technology using biomass and other solid fuels Production anticipated to begin in mid-2026 Babcock &amp; Wilcox (B&amp;W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that it has reached an agreement on a term sheet for General Hydrogen Corp., a CGI Gases subsidiary, to purchase net-negative carbon intensity hydrogen from a biomass-fueled [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","nova_meta_subtitle":"General Hydrogen would purchase and transport off-site up to 15 tons of hydrogen per day, and CGI Gases would purchase and transport compressed carbon dioxide (CO2) captured during the process","footnotes":""},"categories":[5571],"tags":[5842,10744,10630,10743],"supplier":[22556,20769,22557],"class_list":["post-130454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-co2-based","tag-biomass","tag-carboncapture","tag-hydrogen","tag-useco2","supplier-babcock-wilcox-bw","supplier-clean-energy-ventures","supplier-general-hydrogen-corp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130454"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=130454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}