Renewable energy

Besides fossil fuels, Valve World also covers renewable energy sectors, such as hydrogen, hydropower, wind, CCS et cetera. The development and scaling up of green hydrogen production  will definitely impact the valve and actuation sector.

Howard Energy appoints 2 new leadership members

Texas-based Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC (HEP) has appointed two new industry veterans to its leadership team: Roy Patton as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Executive Vice President, and Brett Braden as General Counsel and Senior Vice President.

Flotech receives approval from Powell Company

The Wm. Powell Company recently approved Flotech as an authorized modification and repair facility for Powell Valves, which is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

LANDTEC BIOGAS 3000 for gas production process

QED Environmental Systems, which is headquartered in Michigan, has announced the new LANDTEC BIOGAS 3000, a ¬fixed gas analyzer which is designed to offer optimal continuous monitoring of the complete gas production process.

GE Oil & Gas introduce new gas turbines

GE Oil & Gas, whose US headquarters are located in Texas, has introduced new gas turbines, the LM9000 and NovaLT12, at its annual meeting in Florence, Italy.

Valero Energy acquires Red River pipeline interest

Valero Partners Wynnewood LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Valero Energy Partners LP, has acquired a 40 per cent undivided interest in the Hewitt segment of Plains All American Pipeline, L.

Conval appoints new VP of Engineering

Conval, an industry leader in severe service valves based in Connecticut, recently announced the appointment of Michael Glavin as Vice President of Engineering.

Forum Energy acquires valve companies

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. recently announced that it has acquired the assets of Cooper Valves and a 100 per cent ownership interest in Innovate Valve Components.

S4At solenoid valve from Hantemp Controls

Hantemp Controls, a manufacturer of stainless steel controlled ball valves, float switches, pressure regulators and flange unions for industrial refrigeration systems, is now offering the model S4At Stainless Steel Solenoid Valve.

New way to store & use surplus sustainable energy

Engineers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have successfully implemented a new technique capable of converting and using the excess energy from solar panels or wind farms.

Canada set to agree carbon price

Canada's government and 10 provinces are set to agree a national carbon price, doubling down on a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions.