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16.06.2023 16:41Holcim US Announces Milestone Solar Initiative in Michigan to Accelerate Decarbonization Efforts
Holcim US announced a milestone clean energy investment in northeast Michigan with a new partnership to bring the company’s largest solar project in the Midwest to its cement plant in Alpena. When combined with existing renewable energy efforts, the solar initiative will help the plant self-generate 75 percent of its electric power needs with green energy—an important step toward fulfilling Holcim’s pledge to power all of its US operations with 100 percent renewable energy by 2030.
Region: USA
09.06.2023 16:25BUA Cement Gets $500m for Two New Production Lines
Nigeria’s second-largest cement producer, BUA Cement, has gotten a $500 million financing package from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to develop two new production lines in Sokoto State.
Region: Nigeria
Savannah Cement Limited has contracted China-based Sinoma International Engineering to construct its Kitui cement plant at $300 million.
Region: Africa
21.10.2022 13:43Bestway Cement lights up its kiln at Mianwali plant
estway Cement Limited, Pakistan’s 2nd largest cement manufacturer with an annual production capacity of 10.8 million tonnes, achieved another milestone. On Thursday, the company lit up its Kiln with 7,200 tonnes per day clinker capacity at its Greenfield Mianwali plant.
Region: Pakistan
07.07.2022 17:59Holcim launches the circular explorer in Manila Bay to preserve marine ecosystems in the Philippines
Holcim and One Earth One Ocean launched today the Circular Explorer in Manila to be part of cleaning coastal areas in the Philippines. The first-of-its-kind 100% solar powered catamaran, the Circular Explorer is designed to recover up to four tons of plastic waste per day to preserve vital marine ecosystems in a sustainable way.
Region: Philippines
12.04.2022 09:54HeidelbergCement India increases its share of green power
HeidelbergCement India Limited has commissioned a 5.5 Mega Watt (MW) Solar Power Plant in its mining area located in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh.
Region: India
06.04.2022 10:38Lucky Cement Limited Announces 34 MW Solar Power Project and 5.589 MWh Reflex Energy Storage
Lucky Cement Limited and Reon Energy today announced a 34 MW captive solar power project with a 5.589 MWh Reflex energy storage. The project set to be installed at Lucky Cement’s Pezu plant in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will hold not only Pakistan’s largest on-site captive solar plant but also the largest ever energy storage solution.
Region: Pakistan