Air Liquide adds a new hydrogen plant in Bayport on the Texas Gulf Coast.
The rapidly growing demand for hydrogen from refineries has prompted Air Liquide to construct a new hydrogen production facility to support increasing needs from its customers.
Refineries across Europe and the United States are under pressure to produce cleaner fuels to meet with environmental regulations. As a result greater volumes of Hydrogen are needed to reduce the sulphur content in fuels and thus in engine emissions.
The new steam methane reformer (SMR) will produce up to 100 million standard cubic feet hydrogen per day (110 000 Nm3/hr), making it one of Air Liquide’s largest hydrogen plants worldwide.
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