Author: Anela Dokso

Gloucestershire has been identified as a prime location for the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).

A significant solar-plus-storage project is making progress in New South Wales, Australia. This project, which combines solar power generation and energy storage, will have a capacity of 320 megawatts (MW).

Emerging markets for energy storage are set to rise significantly in 2025. These markets are primarily developing nations that are increasing their focus on renewable energy.

Pohang City, located in South Korea, is actively working to innovate its transportation sector by expanding the use of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

Enagás has successfully secured 75.8 million euros from the European Union to advance the development of Spain’s Hydrogen Backbone Network and the H2Med project.

Vallourec has started its membership in the Hydrogen Council. This collaboration signals Vallourec’s dedication to advancing the hydrogen sector, underscoring its role in the energy transition towards cleaner solutions.

Infinite Green Energy is making a renewed effort to bring its hydrogen plant project in Northam to life.

Europe’s investment in a hydrogen-capable infrastructure network, from pipelines to power plants, is gaining momentum. With 12 projects earmarked to convert or expand LNG terminals to import hydrogen derivatives and the proposal of 50,165 kilometers of hydrogen pipelines, this endeavor represents a significant energy transition.

Imagine the urgency of addressing Europe’s energy transition with a budget initially set at 850 million euros—now elevated to 1.25 billion euros. This budgetary expansion underscores a significant shift in energy policy, mirroring the pressing challenge of energy infrastructure development. The European Commission’s recent notification of the 2024 CEF Energy results has brought to light a crucial pivot toward hydrogen projects. With a total allocation of 1.25 billion euros—750 million euros earmarked for electricity, 250 million euros each for hydrogen and CO2 projects—the EU is recognizing the critical need to bolster its energy infrastructure. This marked increase, from an initially…

The global ambition to transition from fossil fuels has catapulted the demand for critical minerals into uncharted territory. Current estimates suggest that meeting net-zero emissions targets by 2050 will require a quantum leap in mineral production.