Author: Anela Dokso

hydrogen

The recent announcement of Sungrow Hydrogen capturing the largest bid share in China’s National 100,000-ton Green Methanol Project signifies a critical juncture in the Green Hydrogen sector. As nations worldwide strive to achieve carbon neutrality, China’s initiative could position the country as a leader in sustainable fuel technology by leveraging cutting-edge hydrogen production methods. The project aligns with China’s ambitious carbon-neutral goals, scheduled for 2060, by integrating green hydrogen into industrial applications. Current projections indicate that China’s burgeoning renewable energy market, valued at approximately $156 billion, will see hydrogen assume a pivotal role within the next decade. Green hydrogen production,…

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Electrolysis Hydrogen

SMA Solar Technology, through its subsidiary SMA Altenso, has reached a significant milestone. The recent progression into the gigawatt realm highlights SMA’s capabilities in integrating renewables with hydrogen technologies. Central to this development is the container solution that facilitates the conversion of alternating current into direct current, enabling efficient electrolysis for hydrogen production. This advancement is poised to power Namibia’s Cleanergy Solutions project, furthering SMA’s reputation as a trailblazer in sustainable energy applications. Data from the Namibia project reveals an ambitious integration of photovoltaics, battery storage, and hydrogen production. Altenso’s strategic commitment is clearly underlined by its expansive portfolio, consisting…

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hydrogen

As the demand for sustainable air travel technologies intensifies, the Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. This collaboration aims to pioneer eco-friendly hydrogen airport solutions, representing an essential leap towards reducing carbon footprints in aviation.

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Battery

California’s energy storage landscape is poised for significant growth as San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has secured approval to expand its battery storage capabilities at a key site. The energy provider is set to increase its storage capacity to 231 megawatts (MW), a move that highlights the escalating momentum in renewable energy infrastructure development. The approval comes at a time when California is intensifying its focus on renewable energy sources. With a reported target to procure 1,325 MW of energy storage by 2020, as stipulated by the California Public Utilities Commission, the state is leading efforts to integrate large-scale…

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SMR Nuclear

Palisades Nuclear Plant has signed an agreement to construct an innovative small modular reactor (SMR), marking a significant departure from traditional nuclear facilities. This development positions Michigan at the forefront of the nuclear renaissance, with the potential to significantly alter the state’s energy matrix. Despite the hype surrounding SMRs, experts remain cautious, scrutinizing their effectiveness compared to established nuclear technologies. While traditional reactors have a tested history of power output and operational stability, SMRs promise compact design, scalable deployment, and enhanced safety features. However, questions about the true cost-effectiveness of these reactors persist. According to a recent United States Department…

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Hydrogen

The landscape of green hydrogen in Spain appears to be decidedly cooling after a period of significant anticipation and investment. The notion of a burgeoning sector now confronted by a palpable burst, challenges prior assumptions of sustained rapid growth. Industry insiders previously aligned with optimistic forecasts are starting to reassess the viability of green hydrogen in its current form. Noteworthy statistics highlight the shift: despite substantial public and private investments, only a small fraction of projected production capacities have materialized. According to the latest industry reports, while over 500 megawatts of projects were announced, only a tenth of these have…

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