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New partnership to bring more hydrogen production systems to European market

Hydrogen Fuel News

“Hydrogen is an important piece of the puzzle in the industrial, energy and transport sectors to become CO2 neutral,” commented Mikael Kraft, Head of Factory Automation and Sales at Siemens Digital Industries, in a recent Metacon news release. Siemens will become Metacon’s tech partner.

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How Should Europe Decarbonize? Depends Who You Ask

GreenTechMedia

Shell's much-discussed Sky scenario from 2018, which charts a path to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement, forecasts nuclear and fossil fuels each accounting for roughly 11 percent of Europe's mix in 2050. “In some hard-to-abate sectors, like heavy-duty transport, we see a role for gases, namely hydrogen.".

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Shetland wind power set to reach UK mainland via new HVDC link

Business Green

A major renewable energy infrastructure project is to bring wind power from Shetland to the UK mainland via Europe's first multi-terminal high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) interconnection, the firms behind the development announced yesterday. Major milestone reached for pioneering green grid project.

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World behind on almost every policy required to cut carbon emissions, research finds

The Guardian: Energy

Retire about 240 average-sized coal-fired power plants a year, every year between now and 2030. Construct the equivalent of three New Yorks’ worth of public transport systems in cities around the world each year this decade. Increase the rate of growth of solar and wind power from its current high of 14% a year to 24% a year.

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NortH2: Shell unveils plans for 'Europe's largest green hydrogen project'

Business Green

Shell, Gasunie, and Groningen Seaports launch ambitious plans to build green hydrogen hub for northern Europe. A new consortium has this week unveiled ambitious plans to build Europe's largest green hydrogen production 'mega-facility', which would source offshore wind power to produce zero emission hydrogen at a new site on the Dutch coast.

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European Investment Bank - EIB commits €5 billion to support Europe's wind manufacturers and approves over €20 billion in financing for new projects

Global Renewable News

Highlights EIB unveils dedicated package of counter-guarantees to improve access to finance for wind power sector Board of Directors also approves financing for energy, transport, business and.

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Germany’s Maxed-Out Grid Is Causing Trouble Across Europe

GreenTechMedia

Although Germany is generating record amounts of clean energy in the north, its grid is too weak to transport all the power down to load centers in the south — a longstanding challenge for the country that's only getting worse. An analysis by Danish energy consultant Paul-Frederik Bach shows 1.2 They ask: ‘How is that?’

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