Enerflex Ltd. and BASF have agreed to collaborate under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the large-scale implementation of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies.

Source: Enerflex

The partnership will leverage Enerflex's proficiency in engineering, manufacturing, and integrating gas processing and compression systems alongside BASF's exclusive OASE® blue technology for flue gas and post-combustion CO2 capture.

This collaboration with BASF exemplifies our commitment to sustainable energy and finding innovative solutions to meet our client partners’ decarbonization goals. By collaborating with BASF, we expect to further optimize the development of economical CCUS solutions, in line with our vision of Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future.

Marc Rossiter, President and CEO of Enerflex

With a rich history spanning four decades and involvement in over 150 CCUS projects capturing five million tons of CO2 annually, Enerflex brings a wealth of experience in gas processing and compression systems. On the other hand, BASF, a recognized leader in carbon capture technology, boasts a portfolio of over 500 reference plants. The collaboration aims to drive the development of cost-effective CCUS solutions, contributing to global decarbonization efforts.

We offer an excellent suite of gas treatment solutions under the OASE brand to support Enerflex and the growing interest in carbon capture solutions. With OASE blue, BASF provides a technology for capturing CO₂ from sources like power plants and industrial facilities. We have an extensive and long-standing experience in gas treatment, contributing to sustainability goals through carbon capture and storage applications.

Fransis Chadikun, Senior Vice President, Intermediates North America of BASF

BASF's OASE blue technology stands out for its low energy consumption, minimal solvent losses, and adaptable operating capabilities. Specifically engineered to address the challenges associated with contaminants in flue gas sources from various industries like fossil-fuel power plants, steam reformers, boilers, waste incinerators, cement, and steel sectors.