What Does a Gas Country Do Without Gas? The Dutch Can Answer
The Netherlands is throwing a hydrogen life preserver to pipelines that are on the brink of becoming stranded assets.
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Masdar signs up TotalEnergies, Engie on green hydrogen plans
Masdar has struck international deals on two of its domestic green hydrogen projects, on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).
Masdar sets 100 GW renewable energy target for 2030
Masdar aims to be the world’s largest renewable energy company in the world, with a 100 GW target by 2030.
Woodside enters FEED for US hydrogen project as FID looms
Australian energy producer Woodside (ASX:WPL) has started front-end engineering design (FEED) work on a hydrogen project for the first time after awarding a deal to Kellogg, Brown & Root (KBR) for its proposed H2OK project in Oklahoma in the US.
Clean Power Hydrogen shares plans to float on London Stock Exchange
UK-based firm Clean Power Hydrogen (CPH2) has announced its intention to float on the London Stock Market.
Equinor and SSE dish out contracts for key UK hydrogen storage facility
Energy giants Equinor (OSLO: EQNR) and SSE Thermal (LSE: SSE) have handed out two key contracts for work on the planned Aldbrough hydrogen storage facility.
BP launches renewable energy, hydrogen push in Oman
BP has signed a strategic framework agreement (SFA) with Oman, with the plan of delivering a “multiple gigawatt world-class” renewable energy and hydrogen plan by 2030.
Ineos-backed hydrogen fund splurges £50m in first five months
A pioneering clean hydrogen investment fund has paid out around £50 million since starting up.
Government launches £5m hydrogen from biomass funding
The hydrogen BECCS innovation programme will support the development of innovative new technologies aimed at generating hydrogen from biomass and waste.
Shell appoints electrolyser supplier for Rotterdam green hydrogen project
A German-headquartered company has been chosen by Shell to supply electrolysers for a green hydrogen project in the Netherlands.
‘Sizeable barriers’ to making UK and Europe hydrogen vision a reality
There are “sizeable barriers” between making the hopper of “proposed” hydrogen projects in the UK and Europe an economic reality, according to new research.
Namibia aims to cash in on hydrogen plans
Namibia will receive N$100 million ($6.3mn) in concession fees from its preferred hydrogen bidder this year, President Hage Geingob has said.
If time is our enemy, then technology is our friend
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has stated that the UK is "nowhere near" meeting emissions targets enshrined in the Glasgow Climate Pact.
Charting a course for hydrogen-powered ferries to the Northern Isles
How close are Scotland’s ferries to running off hydrogen? Peter Ranscombe sets sail to find out.
Enterprize eyes green hydrogen’s potential to ‘supercharge’ Vietnam
Offshore wind developer Enterprize Energy and the Vietnamese Institute of Energy have teamed for a study assessing “green hydrogen’s potential to supercharge Vietnam’s energy capabilities.”
KBR to study green hydrogen in Trinidad and Tobago
KBR will carry out a study on green hydrogen in Trinidad and Tobago, financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
New Fortress Energy signs Mauritania LNG plan
New Fortress Energy (NFE) has signed a preliminary deal with Mauritania to produce LNG from the offshore.
Abu Dhabi ponies up $1.8bn for Sempra stake
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has struck a deal to buy a 10% stake in Sempra Infrastructure Partners for $1.875 billion in cash.
Woodside, Osaka Gas, and Keppel, team up for liquid hydrogen
Australia’s Woodside (ASX:WPL) is studying the technical and commercial feasibility of a liquid hydrogen supply chain from Western Australia to Singapore and potentially Japan.
Pioneers enter Africa hydrogen partnership
Hydrogen is a major target in the energy transition, so it is only right that Africa launch its own plan to accelerate uptake.
Following fundraising, Atome nears Iceland, Paraguay FID
Atome Energy is a step closer towards going ahead with its Iceland and Paraguay green hydrogen plans with the completion of its fundraising.
Whisky galore! – Will Scotland benefit from the distillery decarbonisation drive?
The whisky industry has been quick to recognise the potential for green hydrogen to reduce its carbon footprint.
Hive sets sights on green ammonia FID at Coega
Hive Hydrogen and Linde have set out plans to build a green ammonia plant in South Africa’s Coega special economic zone.
Eni signs off on Berkine plan with Sonatrach
Eni has signed a new contract on the Berkine Basin with Sonatrach, while also setting out decarbonisation plans.
Equinor and Cadent plan UK ‘hydrogen town’
Norwegian energy giant Equinor and gas distribution network operator Cadent have announced plans for a “hydrogen town” in the UK.