INEOS completes £30m hydrogen conversion to cut Hull site emissions by 75 per cent

Stuart Stone
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INEOS Acetyls Hull - Credit: INEOS
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INEOS Acetyls Hull - Credit: INEOS

Petrochemical giant converts chemical manufacturing facility to run on hydrogen instead of fossil gas

Petrochemical giant INEOS has completed a £30m project to convert its Hull manufacturing site to run on clean-burning hydrogen instead of natural gas, slashing the site's carbon emissions by 75 per cent...

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