Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In July 2022, a joint venture between Daimler Truck, TRATON GROUP, and the Volvo Group called Milence was formed, aiming to deploy 1,700 DC public charge points (including CCS and MCS) in Europe by 2027. Can MCS put the nail in the coffin for hydrogen?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These were the APPGs on Net Zero, Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide. At least 12 APPGs have oil and gas connections – from direct funding or services via think tanks, to administrative support by industry associations, or having fossil fuel companies as “external members”. RWE runs the most polluting coal power plant in Europe.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

A 6GW pipeline of green hydrogen projects is being primed in the UK and Europe over the next two years, but experts fear key pieces of the policy puzzle still need putting in place. Could 2022 be the year in which green hydrogen produced using renewable power moves from 'nice idea' towards a mainstream, bankable investment proposition?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2022

In 2022 this has led us to stories that have unmasked all manner of trickery: from the minutiae of misleading stickers marketing “hydrogen-ready” boilers to the sinister presence of sanctioned coal barons at this year’s COP27 climate summit. It was a tough year for the green transition.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

In its latest forecast today, BNEF said fossil fuel car sales likely already peaked in 2017. It also stresses, however, that this 'cross-over' date will vary significantly, potentially coming as early as 2022 for large cars in Europe, but as late as 2030 or after for small cars in India and Japan.

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Mr. Sustainability

JANUARY 16, 2021

Summary - BP and Ørsted have partnered to develop zero-carbon ‘green hydrogen’ at BP’s Lingen Refinery in north-?west hydrogen per hour - almost 9,000 tonnes a year - starting in 2024. The project could be expanded to up to 500 MW at a later stage to replace all of Lingen’s fossil fuel-based hydrogen.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2022

Hydrogen is considered key in the energy transition and could lead to significant geoeconomic and geopolitical shifts, according to IRENA. IRENA estimates that hydrogen could cover up to 12% of global energy use by 2050 with almost one-third traded across borders – a higher share than natural gas today. But hydrogen is not a new oil.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 12, 2022

Last week I was back in Brussels attending GRIDTech 2022, organised by Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) and Eurogas with the technical support of ENTSOG. How do we establish a secure, affordable and sustainable energy system for Europe and how do we keep delivering on climate and energy goals at the same time? Makes sense.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 19, 2022

“When Europe acts together, it has more clout.” ” So said European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in a press briefing today about the urgent need to end Europe’s dependence on Russian gas while simultaneously ensuring energy security. — Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) May 18, 2022.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

ITEN Media & Clarion Energy, UK are set to host the 17th edition of POWERGEN India during 12th -14th October 2022 at New Delhi. Transforming the economy from one dominated by fossil fuels into one powered predominantly by renewable energy would propel India as a global leader in renewables, battery storage and green hydrogen.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Green hydrogen — hydrogen that isn’t derived from fossil fuels — is rapidly gaining global interest. It is already powering short-haul flights for Elemental portfolio company ZeroAvia (Cohort 9) and Dimensional Energy (Cohort 10) is using it to create a drop-in replacement for aviation fuel.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Deal will see firms work together to install electrolysers at renewable energy sites across the country in order to ramp up supplies of the zero emission fuel. Will Rowe, founder and CEO of Octopus Hydrogen, said the company wanted to pioneer a "decentralised model" for the clean fuel.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Salmon is fed on other fish — small, oily, and nutritious pelagic species — which are harvested by the tonne off the West African coastline and pulverized into fishmeal and fish oil for export to Europe and Asia. Canadian Hydrogen. Phoebe Cooke, DeSmog UK’s senior reporter. Sarah Berman, DeSmog’s Canada editor.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The gravity storage systems will be deployed at DG Fuels projects in Louisiana, British Columbia, and Ohio, providing green electricity in conjunction with solar to match demand load of green hydrogen production. The renewable power will be used to power HydrogenPro water electrolysis for both hydrogen and oxygen feedstock production.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

As such, it sets out how the UK could accelerate its transition away from fossil fuels, secure its energy supplies, and tackle the looming affordability, security, and sustainability 'trilemma' through a raft of new policies. Britain will continue to need to access fossil fuel supplies during the Net Zero transition.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

Narendra Modi’s clarion call for becoming ‘AatmaNirbhar’ in energy sector, DISTRIBUTECH India 2022, together with POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week, India’s leading Energy Business Platforms, will be organised from 12th-14th October 2022 in New Delhi, India.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The report, which looks to a 2030 energy system in which clean tech plays a significantly greater role than today, states how sheltering consumers from volatile fuel prices in 2022 cost governments $900 billion in emergency support. ” The energy world will look very different by 2030, even under today's policy settings ?

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

First, and perhaps most crucially, it plans to price its vehicles at the same or lower prices as comparable fossil-fuel vehicles. The vans are expected to start rolling out for delivery in 2022. Across the company, Ford’s investment in electrifying vehicles through 2022 totals $11.5 in early 2020. Photo courtesy of BYD">.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 23, 2022

On 18 May 2022, the European Commission unveiled REPowerEU , a plan to reduce Russian fossil fuel dependency and advance the green transition. Have you read: EU energy ministers address gas supply cuts in Europe Trina Storage launches grid-scale BESS.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 20, 2023

WPR’s campaign also explicitly promotes hydrogen as a viable fuel for domestic heating. The people who are pushing for hydrogen heating aren’t genuinely interested in tackling climate breakdown – they’re looking for a lifeline for the gas industry,” says Sarah Becker of Global Witness.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Policies such as California's Advanced Clean Truck rule are forcing organizations in the state to phase in zero-emission trucks and phase out fossil fuel-based ones. Progressive cities, many in Europe, are building zones in downtown centers that are banning fossil-fuel vehicles and incentivizing zero-emission models.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

As demand for fossil-fuel free heating grows, policymakers and industry need to work together to prep the installation workforce for a major roll out of electric heat pumps, writes Panasonic's Enrique Vilamitjana. Across the UK and Europe, government strategies for heating and energy supply aim to drive decarbonisation.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 8, 2022

Senior Canadian officials are working with an Alberta company to open up new markets for natural gas in Germany, according to documents seen by DeSmog, contradicting a federal minister who says the Ukraine crisis can’t be solved by exporting more fossil fuels. Pieridae didn’t respond to queries from DeSmog.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

billion) by 2027 in renewables, energy efficiency, grids and storage, EV charging infrastructure, and breakthrough technologies, such as low-carbon hydrogen. Energy markets face an array of supply concerns as worries about the availability of energy during the upcoming winter intensify in Europe.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The energy industry's interest in low carbon hydrogen is building fast, and the nuclear industry reckons it could yet have a crucial role to play. There is growing confidence that if clean hydrogen can be provided at scale decarbonising economies will find a use for it.

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2022

European fossil fuel giant pledges to ramp up investment in hydrogen and end sale of carbon-based products by 2040. The study concluded that in the short-term, distributing hydrogen as a compressed gas via road trailer is the best option to stimulate the UK market for hydrogen fuel for heavy duty transport.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

“I think 55 percent is a very positive step for Europe and honestly, it would have been unbelievable just a year ago,” she told GTM in an interview. Europe deployed 3.6GW of offshore wind in 2019. Fossil fuels could lose out once lawmakers thrash out the details. That deployment may now be front-loaded.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 16, 2022

Yet he said there was a silver lining: an accelerated energy transition and electrification can get Europe out of these crises. How do we start the hydrogen domino effect? Electric aviation – the decarbonisation potential in Europe. Electric aviation – the decarbonisation potential in Europe. Have you read?

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

The price of battery energy storage systems rose for the first time since records began in 2022, as raw material and component costs soared, and developers and system integrators increased their margins in the face of challenging economic headwinds and soaring energy costs worldwide. — Lion Hirth (@LionHirth) January 6, 2023.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Fossil fuels - oil, gas, and coal - are still very much the backbone of the global energy system, and these industries employ tens of millions of workers around the world. Clean energy employs more people worldwide than fossil fuels. So, as job numbers decline in coal, oil and gas, opportunities in clean energy will rise.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 29, 2022

These include heat pumps, thermal storage, district heating, combined heat and power, solar thermal, waste heat recovery and hydrogen. Are hydrogen heating solutions an option for decarbonising residential heating in Ireland? 2022 low carbon commitments. Have you read?

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

First touted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson last week, the upcoming Energy Security Strategy is expected to provide a roadmap for weaning the UK off Russian oil and gas, as well as reducing the country's exposure to the volatile global market for fossil fuels that has seen energy prices surge over the past year.

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Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2023

Bosch’s Tech Compass Report 2023 also suggests UK adults are among most optimistic worldwide about the economic benefits of green technologies such as climate engineering and hydrogen fuel cells.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Strategy sets out plans to at least double building renovation rates over the next decade, delivering higher energy and resource efficiency alongside the roll out of digital technologies to combat fuel poverty, drive down emissions, and spur greener practices in the construction sector.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 15, 2023

This includes EDF’s work on methane, emerging technologies such as hydrogen and CCS, decarbonizing electricity, and moving beyond gas and other fossil fuels. Build, refine, and adapt EDF’s EJ Strategic plan, first adopted by the EDF board in fall 2022, as it relates to EDF’s work on the global clean energy transition.

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2022

While the moral case for removing President Vladimir Putin's primary source of economic power may be compelling, the sheer scale of Europe's reliance on Russian oil and gas has to date stopped leaders in London, Brussels, Paris, and Berlin from blocking energy imports. But as the war escalates could that change?

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2022

In recent years, leading green groups have branded the 21st century drive to ramp up the use of biofuels in transport - set in motion by late 2000s-era EU and US renewable fuels targets - as a " fiasco ", a " scandal " and " Europe's dumbest climate policy ". Regulators and investors have taken note. Regulatory and industry momentum.

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