Hydrogen fuel
Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says
Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency “expects renewables to become the primary energy source for electricity generation globally in the next three years, overtaking coal.” Mischa Keijser | Image Source | Getty Images Renewables are on course to overtake coal and become the planet’s biggest source of electricity generation […]
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Toyota secures funding to develop hydrogen fuel cell version of its Hilux pickup in the UK
A Toyota logo displayed on a vehicle in Poland. The Japanese automotive giant started working on the development of fuel cell vehicles back in 1992. Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images LONDON — A consortium led by automotive giant Toyota will receive millions in funding to develop a hydrogen fuel cell pickup truck in […]
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Rolls-Royce uses hydrogen produced with wind and tidal power to test jet engine
LONDON — Plans to reduce the significant environmental effects of aviation took a step forward this week after Rolls-Royce and easyJet said they had carried out the ground test of a jet engine that used hydrogen produced from tidal and wind power. In a statement this week, aerospace giant Rolls-Royce — not to be confused […]
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Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act helps make inexperienced hydrogen worthwhile at scale, Goldman Sachs states
Hydrogen storage tanks photographed in Spain on May possibly 19, 2022. Hydrogen has a various variety of purposes and can be deployed in a large assortment of industries. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures The United States’ Inflation Reduction Act signifies a “turning point” when it comes to the economics of systems these types […]
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‘Indiscriminate use of hydrogen’ could sluggish the electrical power transition, report claims
A hydrogen bus photographed in Poland. Hydrogen has a varied vary of programs and can be deployed in a wide variety of industries. Dominika Zarzycka | Nurphoto | Getty Photos Hydrogen use by the G-7 could jump by four to seven periods by the center of this century compared to 2020 in order to “fulfill […]
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In Australia, firms plan ‘super hub’ to produce green hydrogen using wind and solar
This image shows part of a green hydrogen facility in Spain. A number of major economies, including the EU, are looking to develop green hydrogen projects in the coming years. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images Plans for an Australian “super hub” focused on the generation of wind, solar and green hydrogen are taking […]
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Energy sector needs firms with mentality of Tesla and Amazon to move forward, CEO says
The energy sector requires new companies with the mentality of a Tesla or Amazon to push forward in the years ahead, according to the ex-CEO of energy infrastructure powerhouse Snam. “It took a Tesla to disrupt … the car manufacturing sector, it took an Amazon to disrupt the retail market, and I think it’s going […]
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World needs to accept the urgent need for fossil fuel investment now, BP CEO says
BP CEO Bernard Looney photographed in Texas on March 8, 2022. During a panel discussion on Oct. 31, 2022, Looney said his firm’s strategy was to “to invest in hydrocarbons today, because today’s energy system is a hydrocarbon system.” F. Carter Smith | Bloomberg | Getty Images BP’s strategy is centered around investing in hydrocarbons […]
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UK trial will inject hydrogen into a gas-fired, grid-connected power station
An Iberdrola facility photographed in Spain. Europe is looking to develop a number of hydrogen projects over the coming years. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hydrogen will be injected into a gas-fired, grid-connected power station during a trial project set to last 12 months, in the latest example of how major companies are […]
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Green hydrogen corridor aims to harness Spanish sunshine and decarbonize Europe’s industrial north
In a statement Tuesday, the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s CEO, Allard Castelein, said northwest Europe used “far more energy than it can produce in a sustainable way.” Eschcollection | Stone | Getty Images Madrid-headquartered energy firm Cepsa said it would work with the Port of Rotterdam to develop “the first green hydrogen corridor between southern […]
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