{"id":162462,"date":"2025-05-02T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T05:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=162462"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T12:39:55","slug":"worley-accelerating-e-methanol-production-in-collaboration-with-topsoe-in-the-us-midwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/worley-accelerating-e-methanol-production-in-collaboration-with-topsoe-in-the-us-midwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Worley: Accelerating e-Methanol production in collaboration with Topsoe in the US Midwest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/04\/e-methanol-production-topsoe-worley.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/04\/e-methanol-production-topsoe-worley.png 592w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/04\/e-methanol-production-topsoe-worley-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/04\/e-methanol-production-topsoe-worley-150x101.png 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/04\/e-methanol-production-topsoe-worley-400x270.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Worley<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Our partnership aims to support the shipping industry transition to low carbon fuels while addressing growing demand, with each facility expected to produce up to 600 tonnes of e-Methanol per day.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topsoe will provide the methanol synthesis technology, while we will develop the green hydrogen facilities, handling electrolyzer procurement and overall integration. By adopting a standardized, modular approach this collaboration will fast track the rollout of e-Methanol plants enabling efficient production that supports customers sustainability goals.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-Methanol produced from green hydrogen and biogenic CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0offers a renewable alternative to conventional methanol helping reduce emissions in industries under increasing pressure to decarbonize. The shipping industry alone accounts for nearly three percent of global emissions presenting a significant opportunity to lower emissions through e-Methanol adoption.\u00a0<br><br>Policy incentives in the US further support its production by encouraging investments in sustainable fuel alternatives and carbon utilization technologies.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re using our combined expertise with Topsoe to deliver a standardized, modular production model for e-Methanol that meets the needs of industries looking to reduce emissions,\u201d said <strong>Bojan Popovic, Group VP of Low Carbon Fuels at Worley.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur approach will offer a solution for the efficient, rapid deployment of e-Methanol plants, helping customers decarbonize at scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building a dedicated low carbon fuel supply chain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration will focus on pairing with bioethanol producers in the US Midwest to leverage biogenic CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;as a key feedstock for e-Methanol production. By combining CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;emissions from ethanol facilities with green hydrogen, we aim to establish a dedicated low carbon fuel supply chain for shipping and other sectors. This initiative will create a steady supply of e-Methanol and offer an alternative to carbon capture and storage in regions where traditional methods may not be feasible.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advancing a sustainable circular economy\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThis collaboration allows us to leverage our shared expertise to develop a robust framework for e-Methanol production that can play a crucial role in decarbonising some of our key industries.\u201d stated <strong>Flemming Kanstrup, Senior Director at Topsoe.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBy enabling bioethanol producers to harness biogenic CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0and transform it into a low-carbon fuel, we\u2019re making strides in emissions reduction and fostering a more sustainable circular economy. This approach meets the growing demand for e-Methanol from the shipping industry and other sectors, helping to establish a strong supply chain at pace.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this collaboration, together we are creating opportunities for faster and easier adoption of e-Methanol, supporting global decarbonization efforts and the transition to more sustainable fuel alternatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our partnership aims to support the shipping industry transition to low carbon fuels while addressing growing demand, with each facility expected to produce up to 600 tonnes of e-Methanol per day.\u00a0\u00a0 Topsoe will provide the methanol synthesis technology, while we will develop the green hydrogen facilities, handling electrolyzer procurement and overall integration. 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