Supply insecurity, high prices, technical optimization, regulatory bans: there are many reasons why companies must replace certain raw or base materials. The search for suitable alternatives is time-consuming and often ends without results. A research team from the Fraunhofer IPA has now developed an AI-assisted tool for material substitution.
Karlsruhe-based company Ineratec has opened its power-to-liquid plant at the Frankfurt-Höchst industrial park. The facility is designed to produce 2,500 tons of e-fuels annually from CO₂ and hydrogen. According to the company, it is the world's largest plant of its kind.
In the EU-funded research and innovation project COREu, technologies for the capture, storage (carbon capture and storage, CCS), transport and use of CO₂ (carbon capture and utilization, CCU) are being tested and further developed under practical conditions.
Austrian technology group Andritz has commissioned its new electrolyzer factory in Erfurt, Germany. The facility has been manufacturing components for green hydrogen production since March and will initially supply Salzgitter AG.
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