GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

That's one reason a group of fleet leaders who spoke at the GreenBiz VERGE 20 conference late last year said they’re integrating renewable natural gas and other efficiency improvements alongside a long-term push to electrify. The company plans to build a nationwide network of 700 hydrogen stations in the U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 13, 2020

Heat makes up 35 percent of global energy consumption, and when it comes to space heating, direct combustion of fossil fuels in buildings plays a dominant role across the globe and is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Natural gas and fuel oil satisfy 60 percent of heating needs of households in Europe. In the U.S.,

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 15, 2021

These services could include carbon capture and sequestration, renewable natural gas capture, hydrogen production, renewable power generation, electric transmission and renewable diesel production. In 2017, however, BP—which has rebranded from British Petroleum to Beyond Petroleum, stepped up wind and solar investments.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In 2017, oil major BP took a 43 percent stake, which has since been converted into a full 50:50 joint venture. After what he called a period of “strategic introspection,” which included scrutinizing 35 companies, BP made its initial $200 million investment in Lightsource in 2017, and created Lightsource BP.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 30, 2021

Qi and Koenig, 2017 , CC BY. This is a role for renewable fuels like hydrogen and ammonia. Hydrogen and ammonia contain more energy per pound than batteries, so they work where batteries don’t. Today these fuels are mostly made from natural gas or other nonrenewable fossil fuels via extremely inefficient reactions.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 22, 2021

FTI Consulting , which announced that O’Neill would be joining the company last month, has previously been revealed to monitor environmental activists in the US on behalf of a Texan oil company and has recently helped generate media interest around hydrogen as a potential climate solution. . Revolving Door’.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Henrik Poulsen took over as CEO at Ørsted in 2012, when it was still known as Danish Oil and Natural Gas. In 2017 Dong sold its last oil and gas assets to U.K. ” The green hydrogen opportunity. Dong produced just short of 200,000 barrels a day in 2012. By 2025, Ørsted will be carbon-neutral.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 7, 2024

The world’s largest deposit was discovered at a mine in the Eastern European Country The largest white hydrogen flow ever discovered in the world has been detected in a mine in Albania, as was reported last month by Hydrogen Fuel News.   The gas also contained much smaller amounts of methane and nitrogen.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 27, 2023

The campaigns have been deployed across a number of social media platforms and are part of a global effort to give “millennials a reason to connect emotionally” with oil and gas firms, and to tackle their perception as “the bad guys”. On Instagram , Campbell encouraged his followers to watch his “Hydrogen powered adventure!”

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

and New Way Trucks have come together to establish a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to develop hydrogen garbage trucks for the North American Market. Hyzon Motors is a New York-based hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Hyzon Motors Inc.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 1, 2022

The LCFS Program was most recently, and most significantly, amended in 2018 in response to the 2017 Scoping Plan, which “made it clear that developing a more ambitious LCFS is a critical part of the state’s efforts to achieve the SB 32 goal.” [2] emphasis added) [4].

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2020

CNG Fuels' biomethane compressed natural gas - Bio-CNG - is currently 100 per cent sourced from waste feedstocks such as food waste and it claims the fuel is both cheaper and less-carbon intensive than traditional diesel.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

For example, state records suggest that the Chevron Richmond Refinery, one of California’s largest emitters, released more greenhouse gases in 2017 and 2018 — the last years for which data are publicly available — than it has since 2008. The rest of the money goes toward projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or improve water quality.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 14, 2022

Sales of gas-powered cars already peaked in 2017, and global automakers are racing to meet electric-vehicle (EV) demand. We already know they were right about that last part. The difference in 2022 is that this time, the incumbent has a fierce competitor. Plenty of good work is already under way.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2020

At present home heating - the bulk of which is provided by the fossil fuel gas grid - accounts for 13 per cent of UK emissions. But the use of natural gas in homes needs to be nearly completely phased out in order to reach the country's statutory 2050 net zero emissions target.

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Business Green

JULY 31, 2020

Plus nuclear fusion, French outdoor heating ban, Spanish green hydrogen plant and all the top green business news from around the world this week. Iberdrola to build €150m green hydrogen plant in Spain. Iberdrola chairman Ignacio Galán dubbed the project the "first major green hydrogen project in Europe".

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The energy is used for the production of hydrogen gas by means of electrolysis. The hydrogen is then compressed, to be freely and “easily” transported across the globe as fuel or as feedstock for the chemical industry. Just like many other hydrogen can even be converted to several forms of hydrocarbons such as diesel or LNG.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Switching gas power turbines to run on 100 per cent green hydrogen fuel instead offers significant opportunities, but also challenge, explains Siemens' Jenny Larfeldt. Hydrogen is not only diffusive but also its flame speed is exceedingly high. The challenges of hydrogen. The final part of this puzzle is the fuel.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 19, 2023

Obsolete oil and gas infrastructure could give its owners a head start in a region rapidly emerging as a basin for wind farms; hydrogen hubs; and plans to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from northern Europe’s smokestacks and bury it under the sea. But it also serves the sector’s long-term commercial interests.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

At the very least, utilities will need plans that can get them most of the way there, while rushing ahead with next-generation technologies: long-duration energy storage, small modular nuclear reactors or green hydrogen and methane to fuel natural gas peaker plants. Here's a look at the five largest U.S. Dominion Energy.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A leading clean energy developer said it will explore developing a green hydrogen hub along the Texas Gulf Coast to support the decarbonization of heavy industry. The group said the project would aim to produce green hydrogen and derivative green fuels “in volumes not yet seen” in the U.S. Biden bets on green hydrogen.

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Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Some makers suggest hydrogen fuel cells will be the way to go; the most promising application seems to be long-haul trucking with few or no stops. Among its first announced customers, back in December 2017, was Pepsi, which reserved 100 of the trucks and plans to use them in the California regions of Modesto and Sacramento.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Another option - particularly for heavier vehicles like trucks and buses where batteries are not practical - is hydrogen fuel cells. Most hydrogen is currently produced from natural gas, which is highly polluting, but if renewable energy is used then hydrogen can essentially be made CO2-free.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 4, 2021

That’s one reason a group of fleet leaders who spoke at the GreenBiz VERGE 20 conference late last year said they’re integrating renewable natural gas and other efficiency improvements alongside a long-term push to electrify. The company plans to build a nationwide network of 700 hydrogen stations in the U.S.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Key technologies include electrification, on-board batteries, solar panels, synthetic fuels, carbon capture and storage and possibly hydrogen. In 2017 alone, there were about 93,161 vessels in existence. Strømman (Transportation Research Part D, 2017). The shear diversity in vessels however makes this task extremely challenging.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

We need to get rid of coal, natural gas and petroleum. Coal, natural gas and petroleum are the culprits here: the burning of these fuels tend to lead to inefficiency. All the gas we need in the world can be made from, you guessed it, biogas. Wind and solar transform the abundance of electricity (power-to-gas).

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

For example, state records suggest that the Chevron Richmond Refinery, one of California’s largest emitters, released more greenhouse gases in 2017 and 2018 — the last years for which data are publicly available — than it has since 2008. The rest of the money goes toward projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or improve water quality.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Other circular approaches include making vanilla flavoring from discarded rice husks and reusing hydrogen peroxide for paper production. Consumers Energy CEO since 2016, she was praised for preventing a bigger emergency two subzero Januarys ago, after a fire at a natural gas compressor threatened energy transmission.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2020

However, separate government data released last week shows the UK's carbon footprint is also shrinking, falling by three per cent between 2017 and 2018 as the economy simultaneously grew. Electricity generation from natural gas fired power plants also fell back slightly by 2.2

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Low Carbon Prosperity

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Examples of hybrid policies include: Washington’s 2017 introduced HB 2338 – Carbon Fuel Standard bill is a technology agnostic hybrid combining a regulatory requirement with a pricing mechanism affecting transportation fuels. It can be argued that subsidies for hydrogen powered vehicles slowed the emergence of battery electric vehicles.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Hydrogen sulfide’s smell is often compared to rotten eggs, he added — and sulfur dioxide is produced when you burn hydrogen sulfide. Oxbow refers to its operations as “recycling” refinery and natural gas byproducts, saying that the so-called “calcined petroleum coke” it produces is largely consumed by makers of aluminum and steel.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

While coalitions of countries dedicated to phasing out coal power have existed for several years - the Powering Past Coal Alliance was launched in 2017 - the BOGA is believed to be the first time governments have collectively come out to pledge to phase out oil and gas production.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In particular, the analysis of climate change impacts may be counterintuitive (showing an increase in GHG emissions) should the SCAQMD prioritize electricity- and hydrogen-powered trucks at the expense of other technologies. Endnotes. [1] 5] See [link] (last visited Nov. 20, 2019). [6] 6] See 42 U.S.C. 7410(a)(5)(C).

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Business Green

JUNE 13, 2022

The mooted electricity market reforms comes as British Gas owner Centrica last week submitted a formal application to revive the UK's largest natural gas storage site. As the government keeps reiterating, gas is likely to play a significant role in the UK's energy mix for years to come.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

While coalitions of countries dedicated to phasing out coal power have existed for several years - the Powering Past Coal Alliance was launched in 2017 - the BOGA is believed to be the first time governments have collectively come out to pledge to phase out oil and gas production.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In particular, the analysis of climate change impacts may be counterintuitive (showing an increase in GHG emissions) should the SCAQMD prioritize electricity- and hydrogen-powered trucks at the expense of other technologies. Endnotes. [1] 5] See [link] (last visited Nov. 20, 2019). [6] 6] See 42 U.S.C. 7410(a)(5)(C).

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GreenBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

While most funding proposals are related to EV development, there were several discreetly sandwiched recommendations to advance hydrogen-fuel vehicles. A number of major auto companies, including GM, plan to be ready for the hydrogen scenario. Are electric vehicles the next chapter in the U.S. culture war? 6 insurrection at the U.S.

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