- NEXTCHEM's subsidiary KT Tech will provide the licensing and
the process design package for its NX Reform™ hydrogen
technology as part of the larger Dung Quat Refinery's upgrading and
expansion project in Vietnam
- This agreement includes also the supply of the proprietary
steam methane reforming equipment during the plant's construction
phase
MILAN, Oct. 10,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAIRE announces
that NEXTCHEM (Sustainable Technology Solutions), through
its subsidiary KT Tech, hydrogen technologies licensor, has
been awarded by Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock
Company (BSR) the licensing and the Process Design Package
(PDP) for a new hydrogen production unit, as part of the larger
upgrading and expansion project of Dung Quat Refinery in
Vietnam.
KT Tech will design the new hydrogen production unit with a
capacity of 22,676 cubic metres per hour (Nm3/h), leveraging on its
proprietary technology. This technology, which is part of NX
Reform™ hydrogen technology portfolio enables cost-effective
hydrogen production and offers the potential to reduce the carbon
footprint by incorporating CO2 capture technology. It
offers flexibility in feedstock and capacity, ensuring production
adaptability. The solution is based on proven and widely adopted
steam methane reforming methods, resulting in high operational
efficiency. Once the project reaches the construction phase, KT
TECH will also supply the proprietary equipment for the steam
methane reforming process.
Alessandro Bernini, MAIRE
CEO, commented, "We are proud of this important
achievement, which confirms our excellent track-record in upgrading
existing production plants to enhance efficiency and achieving
lower consumptions, thanks to our leading technological know-how
and unparalleled process engineering capabilities."
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