{"id":5685,"date":"2026-01-22T15:44:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/?p=5685"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:21:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:21:55","slug":"arabian-cement-company-extend-uc3-hydrogen-technology-across-its-full-production-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/arabian-cement-company-extend-uc3-hydrogen-technology-across-its-full-production-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabian Cement Company extend UC3\u00ae hydrogen technology across its full production capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PUB_ACC-UTIS-2026-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Press Release<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UTIS\u00a0has announced the expansion of its UC3\u00ae hydrogen injection technology at Arabian Cement Company\u2019s (ACC) cement plant in Ain Sokhna, Egypt, which is now being implemented on the second production line, following the very positive results achieved on the first line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With this expansion, UC3\u00ae technology now covers the entire clinker production capacity of the Ain Sokhna plant, representing a relevant and strategic step in ACC\u2019s decarbonisation roadmap and building on the company\u2019s established track record in energy efficiency and alternative fuel integration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UC3\u00ae Technology enables a fast and more efficient burning process through the controlled injection of hydrogen into the combustion , contributing to improved flame stability, enhanced thermal performance and a measurable reduction in CO\u2082 emissions. The solution was designed for integration into existing kiln systems, facilitating its industrial implementation without the need for significant structural modifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u201cThe successful implementation of UC3\u00ae technology on the first production line confirmed its added-value as a practical and effective tool to support our decarbonisation strategy. Extending the UC3\u00ae technology to the second line allows us to maximise its impact across the entire Ain Sokhna operation,\u201d<\/em> &#8211; Sergio Alcantarilla, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Arabian Cement Company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The project is aligned with international regulatory and market requirements, including the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), positioning ACC as a reference in the industrial implementation of hydrogen-based technologies within the global cement sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260122_VEN_PR-UTIS-and-Arabian-Cement-1.pdf\">20260122_VEN_PR UTIS and Arabian Cement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Release &nbsp; UTIS\u00a0has announced the expansion of its UC3\u00ae hydrogen injection technology at Arabian Cement Company\u2019s (ACC) cement plant in Ain Sokhna, Egypt, which is now being implemented on the second production line, following the very positive results achieved on the first line. With this expansion, UC3\u00ae technology now covers the entire clinker production&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/arabian-cement-company-extend-uc3-hydrogen-technology-across-its-full-production-capacity\/\">Continue reading <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5685"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5698,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5685\/revisions\/5698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utis.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}