GreenTechMedia

MAY 7, 2020

Shell Nederland and Dutch energy company Eneco have confirmed they entered last week’s Dutch offshore wind tender as part of a joint effort to create a record-breaking hydrogen cluster in the Netherlands. The hydrogen will be used by a Shell refinery. They hope to develop a “European Hydrogen Valley” cluster.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 29, 2020

That product is renewable or "green" hydrogen. And while it's not a central concern today for those companies (Enel, EDP, BayWa and others) or industry groups (SolarPower Europe and WindEurope), all see green hydrogen playing a vital role in achieving deep decarbonization of the energy system. ” What is green hydrogen?

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 9, 2021

Cuomo this week announced that New York plans to explore the potential role of green hydrogen as part of the state’s comprehensive decarbonization strategy. million in funding available for long duration energy storage technologies and demonstration projects that may include green hydrogen.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

MANCHESTER – The Conservative chair of a parliamentary group on hydrogen has defended the body’s receipt of £70,000 in funding from fossil fuel giants including Shell and Equinor. Stafford, who is the Conservative MP for Rother Valley, said that his interest in hydrogen directly stems from his time working for Shell. “To

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2020

Final aim of Hydrogen to Humber Saltend project that proposes to bury captured carbon emissions under the sea is to expand a hydrogen network across the Humber that can drive the industrial region towards net zero. million tonnes of carbon dioxide each year.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Hydrogen fuel cells are controversial—several automakers, including Daimler , Honda , GM and Volkswagen , have abandoned the technology, while Toyota continues to pursue it. Hydrogen opponents cite its inefficiency relative to batteries, and question the wisdom of building a complex and costly new infrastructure.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

New research predicts that green hydrogen — a clean fuel produced from water using renewables — will be comparable in cost and likely cheaper than blue hydrogen by 2030. CCS is carbon capture and storage.).

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2021

Japanese car maker confirms it is to discontinue its pioneering fuel cell model, but insists hydrogen models are still part of its future plans. The hydrogen automotive market received a blow late last week, after Honda announced it is to discontinue its flagship fuel cell model following disappointing demand.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed a ten-point plan to set the country on its way toward its 2050 net-zero plan, with an accelerated EV rollout and a new hydrogen target the standout pledges. Parkin is the project director of the HyNet cluster in Merseyside, which proposes an integrated network of CCS and hydrogen infrastructure.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2019

on the little-known National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day this month: The French industrial giant announced plans to make renewably produced liquid hydrogen at an upcoming plant near Las Vegas. The company said its facility will have a production capacity of 30 tons of liquid hydrogen a day. percent stake in the business.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Clean Energy States Alliance recently released a new report that looks at the development of green hydrogen (H2) from offshore wind. VS: Traditionally, hydrogen has been industrially produced from the methane contained in natural gas, releasing carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide in the process.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Analysis published by Aurora Research notes that UK could become hydrogen leader but warns regulatory issues must be tackled in forthcoming hydrogen strategy.

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Business Green

AUGUST 10, 2021

Winlaton in Gateshead becomes first UK community to receive hydrogen blend in their gas supplies via the public gas network. It marks the beginning of 10-month pilot, which will see Winlaton residents, businesses, and a school receive a blend of up to 20 per cent hydrogen alongside conventional fossil fuel gas for heating.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. The company has an order to buy up to 800 of Nikola Motor's hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks and 40 Tesla Semi trucks. At the same time, it's already adopting renewable natural gas to power its natural gas trucks in its short-haul fleet. .

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Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2020

Influential analysts predict green hydrogen costs are set to fall by almost two-thirds by 2040, while grey hydrogen prices are set to rise by more than 80 per cent. However, over the past year or so signs have started to emerge that suggest the hydrogen fairy tale could yet have the happiest of endings.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With so many future energy possibilities, where should you focus your attention - and why should hydrogen be part of your decarbonisation plan? Understanding the role of hydrogen Hydrogen is attracting much attention for its decarbonisation potential because it is a clean alternative to natural gas and petroleum.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Project aims to develop Europe's largest joint hydrogen production and carbon capture project by 2026, according to partners. The Zero Carbon Humber proposal's lead project is an Equinor-led plan to establish the world's largest hydrogen production plant with carbon capture at the Saltend Chemicals Park owned by px Group on the North Humber.

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Charged

MAY 30, 2023

Major cities are also regulating stinkpots out of existence—the ICCT reports that over half our Europe’s capital cities plan to have only zero-emission buses on their roads by 2040. Good news: Hydrogen fuel cell buses made up only a tiny percentage of the buses bought in the quarter.

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2021

The battle for dominance of the emerging green heating market continued to intensify last week, as businesses await the government's long-promised strategies for building a UK hydrogen industry and decarbonising homes and buildings, both of which are expected to land this summer.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

The companies said on Tuesday that they plan to install post-combustion carbon capture technologies on two of the three gas-powered generators at the VPI Immingham combined heat and power (CHP) plant and selected processing units at the Humber and Lindsay refineries, which are owned by Phillips 66 and Total.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Notably, the report states that capital expenditure (CAPEX) on renewables is forecasted to surpass fossil fuel CAPEX by 2040; domestic demand for fossil fuels is anticipated to plummet by 60% by mid-century. Overall energy expenditure is projected by the report to decrease from the current 4% of GDP to 2.5%

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 8, 2020

The figures include carbon emissions scenarios through 2040, plus annual solar, storage and wind forecasts through 2025. Batteries will become a key grid asset during the first half of the 2020s, and long-duration projects will start to displace diesel, oil and natural-gas plants. The Energy Transition in 4 Charts (August 2019).

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion in new wind and solar investments in the next 12 months and is outlining plans for electric vehicle charging, energy storage and green hydrogen production pilot programs to meet its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. EVs, green hydrogen and energy storage. Xcel Energy is asking Minnesota regulators to approve $1.4

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

Corporate signatories to the Climate Pledge have committed to net zero by 2040. Electrification — transforming cars, buildings, factories and other things to operate on electricity rather than, say, oil or natural gas — is a fast-emerging field. However, Germany just committed to reaching this goal by 2045. Some think so.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 18, 2021

Canada must plan for and invest in industries that will be growing in the coming decades, such as battery manufacturing, zero-emission vehicles, and hydrogen. Natural gas demand declines 55% and coal demand declines 90%. 2050 requires a ramp up in electrification, carbon capture utilization and storage, and hydrogen.

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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

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Repsol's announcement underscores the pressure that oil and gas companies, and particularly those based in Europe, are under to acknowledge the long-term financial challenges of their carbon-intensive business models. If necessary, it will offset its remaining emissions through reforestation and other natural climate sinks.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Alliance of leading truckmakers pledge to switch to zero emission models by 2040. A group of Europe's largest truckmakers have this week pledged to stop selling vehicles that produce emissions by 2040, a decade earlier than originally planned. Canada joins global hydrogen push.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Equinor recently announced that it had received the approvals necessary to build a blue hydrogen plant in the Saltend Chemicals Park of the United Kingdom, which is expected to create about 2,200 jobs. The H2 will be produced using processes powered by natural gas, combined with carbon capture technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The online retail and tech giant said the power purchase agreement (PPA) would bring it closer towards meeting its commitment to become a net zero carbon business by 2040, putting it on track to power its operations with 100 per cent renewable energy by 2025, five years ahead of its original 2030 target.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 29, 2022

The push to sell “blue hydrogen” as a clean energy fuel — which experts have called a misleading rebrand of fossil fuels — hit another setback this month. Climate provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 are bringing new economic headwinds to the gas-derived hydrogen fuel’s prospects.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2020

NYPA is also responsible to assure state ratepayers that it’s not choosing alternatives that will drastically increase the costs of its peaker facilities, particularly in today’s energy markets with their relatively low prices for natural gas and gas-fired electricity, Quiniones noted.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Council members proposed several amendments to the draft plan that highlighted the need for the Council to clarify its stance with regard to the future in New York of natural gas and alternative fuels. Lastly, Scenario 4 reflects accelerated electrification and the use of targeted low-carbon fuels.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 23, 2021

Hydrogen and hydrogen?based This should increase the number of electric vehicles on the road from 1% today to 20% in 2030 and 60% in 2040, and it makes a major dent in the carbon emissions from the transportation sector. Hydrogen and hydrogen?based carbon hydrogen rises from 10% in 2020 to 70% in 2030.”.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Unsurprisingly, perhaps, Looney is a big believer in the future role of natural gas. One obvious way to deliver more energy with less carbon, Looney said, is "more renewables and gas, pushing coal out of power.". "But But comparing gas to coal isn’t good enough on its own. billion ($1.67

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In a remarkable testament to the power of innovation, collaboration, and strategic investment, the United States has made a monumental leap from 10th to 2nd place in the Hydrogen Progress Index in just two years, positioning itself as a global leader in the hydrogen industry.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This potential led the IEA to claim in September that CCUS “will need to form a key pillar of efforts to put the world on the path to net-zero emissions,” alongside electrification, clean hydrogen and sustainable bioenergy. For carbon capture to take off in a meaningful way, companies will need to have a clear financial incentive.

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