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21.08.2023 15:08TCC’s Yingde Plant Launches the Largest Energy Storage System in China’s Cement Industry
Taiwan Cement Group announced that the 43.2MW/107.3MWh power energy storage system project at its Guangdong Yingde Plant was completed and fully put into operation, which is currently the largest energy storage system in China’s cement industry.
The Cement sector has successfully adopted a Track and Trace System, following directives from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). This system ensures real-time monitoring of cement production to ensure accurate tax calculations.
Region: Pakistan
21.08.2023 13:58Heidelberg Materials acquires Green Drop Rock Products in Canada
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the aggregates business of Green Drop Rock Products. Assets include a high-capacity plant that is well positioned to supply the Calgary market.
Region: Canada
18.08.2023 17:57Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq Lays Foundation Stone of Erbil Cement Plant, Advocates for Local Employment
Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, an autonomous region of Iraq, laid the foundation stone of a cement factory in the capital city of the Kurdistan region, Erbil.
Region: Iraq
18.08.2023 17:37Chinese company to build major cement factory in Iraq
Sama Samawa Industries Commissioner revealed an agreement with a Chinese company to establish a cement factory in Muthanna Governorate, southern Iraq. While stating that the production will reach 7,000 tons annually, the director of the Chinese company affirmed that the factory will be ready and operational by 2025.
Region: Iraq
18.08.2023 16:47AmpIn Energy solar plant starts power supply to JK Cement
AmpIn Energy Transition has started supplying power from its 30 MWp solar plant in Mishrikh, Uttar Pradesh. JK Cement is the offtaker for 10 MWp of the power produced by the plant
Region: India
18.08.2023 12:52EU Adopts Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Rules
The European Commission adopted on the 17th of August the rules governing the implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) during its transitional phase, which starts on 1 October of this year and runs until the end of 2025.