The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region could emerge as a leader in global steel decarbonisation with investment in green hydrogen and renewable energy, according to a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). As the global steel industry moves to swit
Norwegian HydrogenPro, a provider of solutions for producing, storing, and distributing hydrogen from renewable energy sources, has received what is said to be the world’s largest electrolyser at its test facility at Herøya. The electrolyser, which was manufactured at HydrogenPro’s factory in Tianji
Swedish fuel cell producer PowerCell has received an order for fuel cell systems and related services from U.S.-based Amogy to be installed in a workboat. PowerCell, an industrial spinout from the Volvo Group, develops and produces fuel cell stacks and systems for stationary and mobile applications.
Five industry players, including Korean construction company Samsung Engineering, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the potential of supplying at least 900MW of hydro-based renewable power for a green hydrogen/ammonia project in Malaysia. The MoU was signed by SEDC Energy, Sar
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) is working towards the first Power-to-X (PtX) tender in Denmark and will soon hold a stakeholder meeting to discuss tender timeline and framework. Furthermore, after forming a PtX task force, the DEA has now also established a secretariat for Power-to-X. The tender wil
The adoption of hydrogen as marine fuel for deep sea-going vessels seems to be lagging behind its counterparts such as methanol and ammonia. Hydrogen is an attractive fuel for internal combustion engines and its combustion produces no greenhouse gas emissions. However, hydrogen needs to be compresse
Governor of New York Katy Hochul has announced $16.6 million in awards for five long-duration energy storage projects as well as an additional $17 million in competitive funding available for projects that advance the development and demonstration of scalable long-duration energy storage technologie
The European Commission has assessed and endorsed the Netherlands’ recovery and resilience plan worth €4.7 billion, a big chunk of which will go toward clean energy and decarbonisation, including projects related to offshore wind, green hydrogen, and sustainable shipping. The Dutch Government comple
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has met with the founder of Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), a subsidiary of Australian iron ore company Fortescue Metals Group, to discuss the development of green energy projects in the region as the country prepares to host the 2022 United Nations Climate
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and Swiss cruise line Viking have put into effect the contracts for the third and fourth ships that are part of six options announced in March 2018.
Belgian Port of Antwerp-Bruges and German duisport have signed a long-term cooperation agreement in the areas of the energy transition, including hydrogen supply chain, hinterland connections and infrastructure. The development of solutions for the import, storage and distribution of green hydrogen
Aurelia Green Ship Concept Design’s new 100% hydrogen powered RORO vessel design has secured the certificate of Approval in Principle from Italy’s classification society RINA. The new design concept is the ACD01 1000 featuring electric propulsion using highly compressed H2 as fuel. The vessel is int
PEM electrolyzers manufacturer Ohmium International has signed an agreement to provide 343 MW of green hydrogen electrolyzer to Tarafert, the developer of large-scale urea fertilizer and green ammonia production facility in Mexico. Under the agreement, Ohmium will deliver electrolyzer over three tra
Northern Xplorer, a recently established Norwegian cruise venture, and Portuguese shipbuilder West Sea have signed a letter of intent (LoI) for the construction of the company’s maiden vessel that will sail emissions-free.
