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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)
‘World’s first fossil-free steel’ produced in Sweden and delivered to Volvo
September 1, 2021
Sweden’s SSAB says it has “produced the world’s first fossil-free steel” and has started delivering it to the Volvo Group, its first customer. The news represents the latest development for the Hybrit project, which was set up in 2016 and is owned by SSAB, energy firm Vattenfall and LKAB, a mining and minerals group. Both […]
Bill Gates commits $1.5B for clean technologies including hydrogen
September 1, 2021
Bill Gates wants to spend $1.5 billion on clean technologies, including hydrogen, through a new partnership with the US Department of Energy (US DOE). Expressing a passion for hydrogen and clean fuels, Gates explained that whilst the clean fuel is very promising the price must be right, not just for the US, but for the […]
China approves renewable mega-project for green hydrogen
August 25, 2021
The Chinese region of Inner Mongolia has approved a massive power project that will use solar and wind to produce green hydrogen. Inner Mongolia’s Energy Administration has given the go ahead to a cluster of plants in the cities of Ordos and Baotou that will use 1.85 gigawatts of solar and 370 megawatts of wind […]
Private sector launches task force to increase hydrogen market in Brazil
August 25, 2021
A group of private sector companies led by Shell announced the creation of a task force to increase the competitiveness of hydrogen in Brazil before COP26. Source (in Portuguese)