Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

FCH2RAIL Project Successfully Concludes with a Promising Future for Hydrogen Trains The FCH2RAIL project has reached a significant milestone, marking the completion of a four-year initiative to develop and demonstrate hydrogen-powered train technology. This ambitious project, which brought together leading companies and research institutions, tested the first hydrogen fuel cell-powered train on the railway networks of Spain and Portugal.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Preparing for copper extraction. A circular solution to conserve strategic metals and resupply UK industryhas marked important progress with the announcement by Bioscope Technologies of the successful commissioning of a secondary copper electrowinning plant at its bio-refinery in Cambridge. This is believed to be the first in the UK since the IMI James Bridge copper refinery facility closed in 1999.

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Renew Economy

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Snowy blames bad weather for yet more delays to controversial Hunter gas project, now expected to cost more than three times its original estimate. The post Snowy Hunter gas project hit by more delays and blowouts, with total cost now more than $2 billion appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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DECEMBER 26, 2024

StarPlus Energy has received a conditional commitment from the Department of Energy s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) for a loan of up to $7.54 billion to help finance the construction of up to two lithium-ion battery cell and module manufacturing plants in Kokomo, Indiana. StarPlus Energy is a joint venture between FCA US, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Stellantis, and Samsung SDI.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Transforming Energy Generation with Resilient Microgrid Tech Bloom Energy has emerged as a leader in clean energy solutions, offering technologies designed to meet the rising global demand for reliable and sustainable power. During a CNBC interview, CEO KR Sridhar explored the companys advancements, emphasizing its role in solving critical energy challenges.

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Canary Media

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Canary Medias chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Canary thanks Clean Energy Counsel for its support of the column. Every day, Canary Media documents the clean energy transition with words and at least once a week, we do it with charts.

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DECEMBER 27, 2024

San Jose-headquartered Lyten , a manufacturer of advanced materials and sulfur-lithium batteries, plans to acquire manufacturing assets from San Leandro-headquartered Cuberg, including its lithium-metal battery manufacturing facility and cell-making equipment. Lyten plans to convert the facility to lithium-sulfur battery production and to invest up to $20 million in 2025 to expand its full Bay Area production capacity to as much as 200 MWh.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Waste Heat Recovery Technology Poised to Redefine Energy Efficiency As global efforts to reduce carbon emissions intensify, waste heat recovery is emerging as a critical technology with profound implications for energy efficiency and climate action. Capturing heat that would otherwise dissipate into the environment offers an opportunity to boost industrial efficiency, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and advance the global transition to net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century.

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Canary Media

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The year has ended, but the energy transition keeps chugging along. In 2024, clean energy deployments reached new heights in the U.S., with Texas and California proving that huge amounts of solar and batteries can drastically reduce grid problems in the face of extreme weather and soaring electricity demand.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Officials with PJM Interconnection said a coal-fired power unit in Delaware can be closed two years ahead of schedule. The grid operator this month announced the Indian River Unit 4, […] The post Coal-Fired Delaware Plant Will Close Two Years Early appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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DECEMBER 26, 2024

Pope Francis has repeatedly urged the people of the world to accept the science of climate change and work to protect the environment. When it comes to his personal ride, this pope practices what he preacheshe recently took delivery of a battery-electric Popemobile from Mercedes-Benz. The Vatican says it plans to convert all of its vehicles to emission-free models by 2030.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Doosan Corporation Advances Hydrogen Technology Through Business Consolidation Doosan Corporation, a global industrial leader, has recently unveiled plans to consolidate its hydrogen technology efforts. This step is part of a broader strategy to position itself as a significant player in the hydrogen energy sector, responding to the growing global focus on clean energy.

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Canary Media

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Energy storage used to be the cute companion nipping at the heels of solar and wind. Now its increasingly a main attraction, reshaping both the power grid and the automotive industry, and 2024 was easily the sectors biggest year yet.

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Energy Storage News

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Following similar pieces the last two years, we look at the biggest energy storage projects, lithium and non-lithium, that we've reported on in 2024.

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Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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DECEMBER 22, 2024

ChargePoint and GM have announced a collaborative effort to install hundreds of ultra-fast charging ports at strategic locations across the US under the GM Energy brand. The new EV charging stations will feature ChargePoints latest innovations. Many will support the new Omni Port system, which allows vehicles with CCS or NACS charging ports to seamlessly charge at any charger, with no need for adapters.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Redefining the Waves with Green Shipping Technologies Maritime transport is vital to the worlds economy, enabling international trade, commerce and facilitating the movement of goods and resources across the whole globe. However, the shipping sector is estimated to be the source of 3% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted worldwide since it is still based on the exploitation of cheap and low-grade fossil fuels such as heavy fuel oil (HFO) and marine diesel oil (MDO).

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PV Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As the year comes to an end, PV Tech speaks to sun.store's Agata Krawiec-Rokita about the companys 2024 performance and 2025 prospects.

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Financial Times: Energy

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Disconnection of power line follows series of suspected sabotage attacks on Baltic Sea infrastructure

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Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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DECEMBER 22, 2024

Australian mining company Fortescue has placed a $400-million order with Chinese heavy equipment maker XCMG (Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group). The sale, which includes over 100 pieces of electric equipment, is the largest single export deal in XCMGs history. The massive contract includes a wide range of battery-electric heavy equipment, including electric wheel loaders, dozers, semi-trucks and graders, which will be delivered to Fortescues mining operations in Pilbara, Australia, in stages b

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Financial Woes and Policy Uncertainty Pushes Hyzon Motors Hyzon Motors, a US based heavy duty hydrogen fuel cell truck manufacturer, recently announced a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act) notice. This decision affects employees at the companys Bolingbrook, Illinois, and Troy, Michigan facilities, alongside its remaining workforce in these states.

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PV Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As the year comes to an end, PV Tech speaks to Tongwei Solar's Qiu Xin about the companys performance in 2024, and its plans for 2025.

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Renew Economy

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Transmission remains the fundamental building block to decarbonising the grid. But the LNP is making it difficult to do on time and within costs. The post Build it and they will come: Transmission is key, but LNP make it harder and costlier appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?

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DECEMBER 27, 2024

UK EV charging platform Paua , designed for businesses, has announced its collaboration with UK-based EV charging network Roam Charging (formerly known as EVC) to provide Paua users with access to more than 800 EV connectors at more than 200 sites. Roam Chargings network, now fully integrated into the Paua app, includes hubs at such locations as workplaces, hotels and retail outlets, and offers both AC charging for longer stops and rapid charging.

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Financial Times: Energy

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Chinese demand has slumped as competition from lab-grown alternatives has increased

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

European Commission Grants Certification Schemes for Renewable Hydrogen and RFNBOs The European Commission has taken a major step towards decarbonizing the energy and industrial sectors with its formal approval of certification schemes for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBOs), including renewable green hydrogen. This new framework sets standardized criteria for designating fuels as “green,” helping align international hydrogen producers with the European Union’s st

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Energy Storage News

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Developer AMEA Power will collaborate with Trinasolar and Energy China ZTPC to install battery storage at a 500MW solar PV plant in Egypt, Africa.

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Charged

DECEMBER 26, 2024

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the availability of an additional $28.5 million in funding to install electric vehicle fast chargers along the states major travel corridors. New Yorks new competitive Downstate Direct Current Fast Charger (DCFC) program, funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula funding program, is designed to improve consumer access to EV charging.

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Financial Times: Energy

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Colder weather and lower seaborne imports increase reliance on stored gas

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PV Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The demise of SunPower and the ongoing struggles of Maxeon dominated the news in Q3 2024, along with forecasts of a lengthy industry downturn.

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Energy Storage News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Residents in Van Zandt County, Texas, have filed a lawsuit seeking damages and an injunction over the construction of a lithium-ion BESS.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The largest nuclear reactor in France is finally providing power to the country’s grid, more than a decade after it was expected to enter commercial operation. Flamanville 3, an EPR […] The post Flamanville 3 Reactor Online in France After 12-Year Delay appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Financial Times: Energy

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The seemingly unrelenting rise of populism has spurred a retreat from environmental targets

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