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HDF energy breaks ground on world’s largest green hydrogen-power project in French Guiana
September 30, 2021
French hydrogen firm HDF Energy and its equity partners, the infrastructure fund Meridiam and the petroleum operator SARA (Rubis Group) have begun the construction of CEOG Power Plant in French Guiana. CEOG is the world’s first multi-megawatt hydrogen power plant. Weighing in at 128MWh, it includes the largest green hydrogen storage of intermittent electricity sources. Representing […]
Mining billionaire spearheads green hydrogen push
September 30, 2021
Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest on Thursday launched a green hydrogen organization, GH2, in a push to speed up development of the clean fuel to help curb global warming. GH2’s goal is to ensure that by 2050 a quarter of the world’s energy comes from green hydrogen, which is extracted from water with electrolysis, an […]
Fortaleza will be the first Brazilian city to power public transport by green hydrogen
September 24, 2021
With the Green Hydrogen Hub of Ceará, the state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to implement the use of vehicles for public transport powered by fuel produced from renewable energy. The Spanish company Neoenergia will be responsible for the project called “Corredor Verde”. Fortaleza will receive the pilot project and the plan is […]
Three insights from the IEA on the future of hydrogen in LAC
September 16, 2021
Por favor revise más abajo versión en español Latin America is one of the world’s leading regions for renewable energy production and use and is, as a region, one of the major players in the international push for low-carbon hydrogen. Currently more than 11 countries have either launched or are in the process of launching […]
HDF poised to accelerate green hydrogen power rollout in Europe
September 15, 2021
Renewable hydrogen and power company Hydrogene de France is poised to accelerate the development of its green energy storage and production technology, the company said Sept. 14, targeting the deployment of 200 MW of hydrogen-to-power generation by mid-decade. Following an initial public offering in June, HDF plans to develop the rollout of its continuous and […]
Porsche and Siemens break ground on low-carbon e-fuel plant in Chile
September 15, 2021
Porsche and Siemens are developing a low-carbon synthetic fuel that combines green hydrogen (produced by wind-powered electrolysis) with carbon dioxide (filtered from the atmosphere) to form methanol, which is in turn then turned into gasoline. On Friday, the two organizations broke ground on the Haru Oni manufacturing plant near Punta Arenas in Chile. Assuming all […]
EDP will construct a green hydrogen pilot plant in Pecém Industrial and Port Complex to start production in 2022
September 15, 2021
On 1st September the Governor of Ceará, Brazil together with executives from EDP have jointly announced that EDP will invest a total of R$41.9 million in a pilot project for the production of a green hydrogen plant in Pecém Industrial and Port Complex, with a production capacity of 250 Nm3/h of the gas. Its operation […]
Pennsaco Technologies signs MOU to deploy green hydrogen technology in Latin America
September 10, 2021
Pennsaco Technologies, LLC, a U.S. based green hydrogen and advanced carbon capture and recycling technology company, today announced that has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Net Zero Carbon Solutions, LLC, a U.S. and Latin America based consultancy providing net zero carbon technology solutions to the oil and gas industry, to deploy Pennsaco’s technology in Latin America. […]
The ecological fuel of the future that already has projects in Argentina
September 1, 2021
Like many countries across the LAC region, Argentina is weighing entering the green hydrogen race. According to this report by Infobae, experts have identified four regions that make it competitive leveraging its renewables: photovoltaic, biomass, wind and solar energy. Source (in Spanish)