BP / Energynest
UKCollaboration on SHC technology for low-carbon hydrogen production and integration studies.
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SOLID HEAT CARRIER UNLEASHED
Solid Heat Carrier / Galoter
SHC is a next-generation thermal energy transport technology enabling efficient, scalable and sustainable industrial processes at high temperatures.
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01 / Technology
Innovative thermal transfer
Solid Heat Carrier (SHC) is an innovative solution for high-temperature energy transfer and process intensification, replacing traditional gas or liquid mediums with solid particles for unprecedented efficiency.
Process flow diagram [v.4.2]
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STEP 01
Heating
Solid heat carrier particles are heated in the CFB furnace to required temperatures
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STEP 02
Transport
Heated particles conveyed via insulated systems.
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STEP 03
Transfer
Thermal energy transfer to the core process (reforming).
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STEP 04
Return
Cooled particles return for re-energizing.
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STEP 05
Closed loop
Continuous loop ensures stable operation.
02 / Information
Deep engineering expertise
Our multidisciplinary team is focused on advancing Solid Heat Carrier technology and its industrial applications for a sustainable future.
25+
Specialists
Engineers, scientists and project managers.
10+
Years experience
In high-temperature process technologies.
Global
Reach
Projects across Europe, Asia and USA.
Team lead
Roman Shestakov
Over 15 years of experience in process engineering, project development and technology commercialization.
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Lead process engineer
Vladimir Khaskhachikh
Expert in high-temperature processes, thermal systems and pilot-to-plant scale-up operations.
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03 / Applications
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Global Implementations
KBR / NEXT BTU
USADevelopment of SHC pyrolysis technology for waste-to-chemicals applications with high thermal efficiency.
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Vynova / BYSK
GermanySHC-based steam cracking furnace for ethylene production with significant CO2 reduction.
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Fortum / Chemprec
FinlandWorld's first industrial-scale SHC system for biomass pyrolysis, enabling efficient bio-oil production.
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04 / Latest news
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Industry Insights
May 24, 2024
Technology
Next-gen particle heating systems: efficiency breakthrough
Our latest research indicates a 15% increase in thermal efficiency through new ceramic composite particles.
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May 12, 2024
Partnership
SHC technology partnership expanded in Nordic region
Expanding our collaboration with Fortum to include three new pilot sites for sustainable biomass processing.
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Apr 28, 2024
Project
KBR / NEXT BTU reaches final commissioning phase
The US-based waste-to-chemicals facility enters the final phase of thermal testing using SHC systems.
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05 / Contact
Let's build the future of high-temperature processes together.
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Email
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Location
Global Presence / HQ Zurich
call
Phone
+41 44 000 0000