Bahraini firm opens first CO2 plant in Gulf
Bahrain-based Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co has opened a new BD20.7m ($55m) hi-tech carbon dioxide extraction plant, Gulf Daily News has reported. The environment-friendly unit will extract 450 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide per day, which would reduce gas emissions substantially. The extracted carbon dioxide will go towards boosting the production of ammonia and methanol by 200 tonnes daily.




