Green Hydrogen Archives - Page 33 of 44

The green hydrogen plans of Brazil’s Pecém port
November 26, 2021
Brazil’s Ceará state is planning to transform the state into a hub for green hydrogen production. This initiative creates opportunities for Pecém port, 70% controlled by Ceará state and 30% by Rotterdam port, to attract international companies. Read Duna Godmin Uribe, Pecém’s commercial director, interview with BNamericas about the potential economic impact of such initiatives. […]
Chile, Brazil best positioned to reap green hydrogen first-mover advantage
November 26, 2021
Hydrogen production is developing fast in some Latin American nations as policymakers and investors grapple with the region’s vast potential and unique challenges, including Chile and Brazil. Source
Exporting green hydrogen to the EU will be too expensive, but not its derivatives
November 26, 2021
Producing green hydrogen in the European Union will be more economically feasible than importing it, but the opposite will happen with its derivatives, such as ammonia, methanol and synthetic fuels, according to a new study by the German think tank Agora Energiewende. Source (in Spanish)
Amazon’s Climate pledge fund backs electrofuels start-up Infinium
November 18, 2021
US e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc’s Climate Pledge Fund has co-led a USD-69-million (EUR 59.4m) funding round for ultra-low carbon electrofuels company Infinium, in what is the fund’s second investment in the start-up in 2021. Source
More than 28 companies pledge to drive hydrogen growth
November 18, 2021
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) has published the pledges of 28 companies committed to driving growth in the demand for, and supply of, hydrogen. Source
Green hydrogen beats blue on emissions and financial cost, Australian study finds
November 18, 2021
Hydrogen produced by fossil fuels is more expensive, will release more greenhouse gas emissions and comes with a greater risk of creating stranded assets, according to new research from the Australian National University. In the paper, published in the peer-reviewed engineering journal Applied Energy, researchers compared the emissions and financial cost of producing hydrogen using […]
Kenesjay signs MoU with Dominica at COP26
November 11, 2021
Local green energy company, Kenesjay Green Ltd (KGL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Climate Resilience Execution Agency for Dominica (CREAD) to explore the development of green project opportunities in Dominica, especially those that would leverage the island’s geothermal resources. The companies announced the MoU last week during the Glasgow Climate Change […]
President of Argentina announces $8.4bn MoU with Australia’s Fortescue for production of green hydrogen
November 5, 2021
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez has signed a US$8.4bn MOU with Australian company Fortescue to build a hydrogen plant in the province of Río Negro. The project is projected to generate 15,000 jobs, according to official sources. Source (in Spanish)
Panama will launch its green hydrogen strategy in December
November 5, 2021
Panama is developing the first stage of the hub called H2UB, in addition to evaluating the installation of a transformational plant from compressed H2 to other derivatives, as well as the implementation of other pilot projects. Source in Spanish