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Synhelion selects Saipem for pre-FEED of commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant at RWE's Hürth-Knapsack site
Synhelion has chosen Saipem for pre-FEED engineering of a plant planned to produce about 30,000 tons a year of renewable fuels in Hürth, Germany.
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Synhelion said in a release dated 1 September 2026 that it has selected Saipem to conduct pre-FEED (pre-front-end engineering design) engineering services for a commercial-scale synthetic fuel plant. The plant is to be developed at RWE's site Hürth-Knapsack in Germany.
The facility is expected to produce about 30,000 tons a year of renewable fuels. The release describes them as RED-compliant renewable fuels.
The release cites Saipem's industrial infrastructure and site integration capabilities as the reasons for the selection. The engineering stage is presented as the foundation for the permitting, the further design and the investment decision.
The release does not disclose the contract value or the date of an investment decision.
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