Lafarge Canada has entered a 12.5-year virtual power purchase agreement with ATCO, through its investment in Canadian Utilities. Under the deal, the Exshaw cement plant will receive 100% of the energy produced by the 38.5-megawatt Empress Solar project in Alberta.
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Titan America’s Pennsuco and Roanoke plants were recognized for innovative technologies and energy efficiency, respectively, by the Portland Cement Association as part of the association’s 2023 Energy & Environment Awards competition.
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Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is constructing a new cement mill at its plant in Durkee, Ore. The new mill will enable the plant to produce low-carbon cement to meet the growing market demand for sustainable building materials.
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Flexicon launched a new BFF Series Bulk Bag Discharger that contains dust when connecting bag spouts and feeding material into vacuum conveying lines, preventing contamination of the product and plant environment.
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Cement plants have a new solution for online analysis of raw materials thanks to a newly formed partnership between FLSmidth and FCT ACTech. Under the partnership, FLSmidth will incorporate FCT ACTech’s advanced XRF and XRD analyzers in its new QCX CUBE solutions.
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Two industry heavyweights will be providing keynotes at next month’s International Cement Seminar & Exhibition in Atlanta: Pierre Villere of Allen-Villere Partners and Yuliya Kravtsov of Sapphire Americas.
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Holcim is investing in Nanolike as the producer bolsters its commitment to build better with less through innovative digital technologies, from operations and distribution to building solutions and customer experience.
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The Cement 2 Zero project completed its first scrap-metal trial melt as it seeks to create the world’s first zero-emissions cement on an industrial scale.
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The Portland Cement Association (PCA) recently highlighted how member company Giant Cement is taking a two-fold approach to displacing traditional fossil fuels as the main source of energy for production.
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Cement producer Titan Cement Group and cleantech firm Orcan Energy announced an innovation partnership that will explore the development and deployment of a modular clean energy solution to convert waste heat into clean and affordable electricity.
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