https://www.engineeringnews.co.za

HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility, US

28th April 2023

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

Font size: - +

Name of the Project
HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility.

Location
Matagorda County, in Texas, in the US.

Project Owner/s
HIF Global subsidiary HIF USA.

Project Description
The proposed project entails the construction of a facility to produce carbon-neutral petrol using about two-million tons of carbon dioxide, captured from the atmosphere, and green hydrogen from renewable power.

The project is expected to produce about 750-million litres a year of carbon-neutral petrol by 2027, potentially decarbonising over 400 000 vehicles.

Potential Job Creation
The project could create about 4 500 direct jobs during the construction phase, and more than 100 permanent jobs during operation.

Capital Expenditure
$6-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to start in the first quarter of 2024.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Bechtel Energy (front-end engineering and design, or FEED – overall engineering and design); Siemens Energy (FEED – engineering and design of electrolysers), and Topsoe (engineering and design for the methanol and methanol-to-gasoline processes).

Contact Details for Project Information
HIF Global, email contact@hifglobal.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

Article Enquiry

Email Article

Save Article

To advertise email advertising@creamermedia.co.za or click here

Showroom

AirNox Pty Ltd
AirNox Pty Ltd

AirNox (Pty) Ltd is a level 1 BBBEE manufacturer of complete AdBlue® solutions for operators of SCR diesel engines and AUS40 across South Africa...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
ABB Electrification
ABB Electrification

Electrifying the world in a safe, smart, and sustainable way, ABB Electrification is a global technology leader in electrical distribution and...

VISIT SHOWROOM 

Latest Multimedia

sponsored by

Option 1 (equivalent of R125 a month):

Receive a weekly copy of Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly magazine
(print copy for those in South Africa and e-magazine for those outside of South Africa)
Receive daily email newsletters
Access to full search results
Access archive of magazine back copies
Access to Projects in Progress
Access to ONE Research Report of your choice in PDF format

Option 2 (equivalent of R375 a month):

All benefits from Option 1
PLUS
Access to Creamer Media's Research Channel Africa for ALL Research Reports, in PDF format, on various industrial and mining sectors including Electricity; Water; Energy Transition; Hydrogen; Roads, Rail and Ports; Coal; Gold; Platinum; Battery Metals; etc.

Already a subscriber?

Forgotten your password?

MAGAZINE & ONLINE

SUBSCRIBE

RESEARCH CHANNEL AFRICA

SUBSCRIBE

CORPORATE PACKAGES

CLICK FOR A QUOTATION







301

sq:0.063 0.099s - 145pq - 2rq
Subscribe Now