KBR Launches PureM, an Advanced Green Methanol Technology
Published by Todd Bush on October 12, 2023
HOUSTON, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has developed an advanced green methanol technology, PureM℠, augmenting its leading portfolio of clean ammonia and hydrogen technologies.
Utilizing or captured carbon-dioxide and green hydrogen as primary feed components, PureM provides a cleaner pathway for downstream production of fuels or high-value chemicals, which are key ingredients in sustainable coatings, adhesives, and other materials that support a net-zero transition.
"We are excited to add PureM to our suite of sustainable process solutions and provide greater flexibility to our clients for CO2 capture while diversifying their value chains," said Doug Kelly, KBR President, Technology. "Our proven technology will provide the much-needed capability of converting bio or captured carbon dioxide into green methanol and ultimately other high-value downstream products."
KBR is a world leader in ammonia technology with approximately 50% market share of licensed capacity. Since 1943, KBR has licensed, engineered, or constructed over 250 grassroot ammonia plants worldwide.
About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 33,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Visit www.kbr.com
>> RELATED: KBR's Green Ammonia Technology Selected by Madoqua Power2X in Portugal
Subscribe to the newsletter
Daily decarbonization data and news delivered to your inbox
Follow the money flow of climate, technology, and energy investments to uncover new opportunities and jobs.
Latest issues
-
$1B In - What’s Climeworks Building Next?
Inside This Issue 🚀 Climeworks Raises USD 162M to Scale Up Technology 🛠️ DNV Advances Skylark to Enable Safe Scaling of CO2 Pipelines for Carbon Capture and Storage 🍁 Canada’s Rising Role in the G...
-
Inside Hyundai’s $6B Plan to Flip U.S. Energy
Inside This Issue 🏗️ Hyundai Unveils $6B Hydrogen-Powered Steel Mill in Louisiana, Aims to Position State as National Energy Leader 🤝 Deep Sky Inks Next DAC Deal in Germany with Greenlyte Carbon T...
-
Is Canada Quietly Winning the Carbon Race?
Inside This Issue 🍁 Inside Canada’s Quiet Takeover of the Carbon Capture Industry ✈️ Phillips 66 to Supply SAF to British Airways in Calif 💧 HyVera Distributed Energy Launches Green Hydrogen-On-De...
Company Announcements
-
Terra CO2 Announces Additional Series B Funding to Scale Sustainable Cement Production
Investment will facilitate the rapid build out of commercial facilities across North America and Europe for Terra’s leading SCM solutions GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terra CO2 (Terra), a leadi...
-
Bezos-Backed Methane Tracking Satellite is Lost in Space
WASHINGTON - An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos that detected oil and gas industry emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane has been lost in space, the group that ope...
-
BHP Inks Charter Contracts With Cosco for Ammonia Dual-fuelled Vessels
SINGAPORE, July 2 (Reuters) - BHP Group has signed contracts with COSCO Shipping for the charter of two ammonia dual-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carriers, the mining giant said on Wednesday. The two...
-
Climeworks Raises USD 162M to Scale Up Technology
Key take-aways: Climeworks surpasses USD 1 billion in funding, fueled by strong investor confidence USD 162M raised to further drive best-in-class technology and extend Climeworks Solutions CO₂ r...