In February 2024, Big Lake Fuels, the developer of a methanol facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has asked the state’s Department of Environmental Quality to rescind construction-related permits for the project. In a filing, a representative of Big Lake Fuels, which is owned by G2X, now known as Proman USA, notes that the project entity was… Continue reading Big Lake Fuels | Lake Charles Methanol Project
Proman has signed an MoU with Mitsubishi Corporation to explore building a low-carbon ammonia facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In February 2024, Idemitsu Kosan agreed to participate in the project’s development. The proposed plant would produce approximately 1.2 million tonnes per year of clean ammonia by incorporating carbon capture and sequestration technology. The facility will… Continue reading Proman | Mitsubishi | Idemitsu Kosan | Lake Charles Clean Ammonia Project
A CO2 dehydration and compression facility at CF Industries’ Donaldsonville Complex that enables the capture and permanent sequestration of up to 2 million tons of CO2 per year with CF Industries’ partner ExxonMobil, starting in 2025. CF Industries is investing $200 million in the project, which would produce blue ammonia.
The development of greenfield low-carbon ammonia production capacity at CF Industries’ Blue Point Complex in Louisiana. In April 2024, CF Industries and JERA executed a joint development agreement for the project. The JDA will guide JERA and CF Industries’ evaluation of a joint venture agreement to build an approximately 1.4 million metric ton capacity low-carbon… Continue reading CF Industries | JERA | Mitsui | Blue Point Complex Blue Ammonia Facility
An expansion project in Geismar, Louisiana. The project is led by Chevron Renewable Energy Group. The company targets to produce 100,000 barrels a day of renewable fuels capacity by 2030 . The biorefinery is expected to come online in 2024. Chevron Renewable Energy Group Geismar was the first renewable diesel production facility in the U.S. and… Continue reading Chevron | Geismar Renewable Diesel Expansion and Improvement Project
The Central Louisiana Regional Carbon Storage Hub — CENLA Hub — involves the capture of CO2 emissions from natural gas processing facilities owned by affiliates of Energy Transfer in north and central Louisiana, as well as from other industrial sources in the area, for transport by pipeline to deep underground sequestration in the CENLA Hub.… Continue reading CapturePoint | Energy Transfer | CENLA Hub
Monarch is exploring building a $426m facility in Ascension Parish Louisiana. The company estimates the proposed facility would employ a carbon-free process to manufacture 120,000 kilograms of hydrogen per day to be sold as a “green” feedstock for a wide range of industrial and chemical processes. Entergy Louisiana will work with Monarch Energy to leverage… Continue reading Monarch Energy | Geismar Louisiana Green Hydrogen
In November 2023, Commonwealth LNG entered into a MoU with OnStream CO2 LLC (Carbonvert/Castex Carbon Solutions JV) for a CCS solution at Commonwealth’s 9.3m tpa LNG facility under development in Cameron, Louisiana. Under the agreement, OnStream CO2 will design, construct, own, and operate CO2 capture equipment near the Commonwealth LNG site. The captured CO2 will… Continue reading OnStream CO2 | Cameron Parish CO2 Hub
River Parish Sequestration will develop a CO2 transportation and storage solution for the Louisiana Chemical Corridor. The project was selected for CarbonSAFE Phase III: Site Characterization and Permitting. It has completed studies of subsurface conditions and will now focus on conducting detailed site characterization, planning, and permitting stages of project development: The project is among… Continue reading River Parish Sequestration | Louisiana Chemical Corridor CO2 Transportation and Storage
Advanced Resources International will develop a commercial-scale geologic CO2 storage hub in state waters near Monkey Island, Louisiana. The project was selected for CarbonSAFE Phase III: Site Characterization and Permitting. It has completed studies of subsurface conditions and will now focus on conducting detailed site characterization, planning, and permitting stages of project development: The project… Continue reading Monkey Island CO2 Storage Hub
