The Gulf nations are rapidly positioning themselves as key players in the global green hydrogen supply chain. Hydrogen, produced using renewable electricity, holds the promise of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combatting climate change.
Author: Anela Dokso
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has inked an $80 million deal with Stadler Rail to introduce the first hydrogen-powered intercity passenger trains in North America. This groundbreaking initiative reinforces California’s commitment to being a global pioneer in clean and eco-friendly transport solutions.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a substantial investment of up to $1 billion in the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub (PNW H2). This initiative is part of a broader strategy by the DOE, which is allocating a total of $7 billion in federal funding to establish seven regional clean hydrogen hubs across the country.
The United Kingdom should eliminate the pursuit of hydrogen heating to shift its focus towards decarbonizing heat with electric heat pumps, according to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), the government’s independent advisors on infrastructure.
In an audacious bid to revolutionize the automotive landscape, five Japanese automakers – Toyota, Suzuki, Honda, Kawasaki, and Yamaha – have joined forces to establish the Hydrogen Small mobility & Engine technology (HySE) Research Association. Their ambitious goal? To develop a groundbreaking hydrogen-powered 1.0-liter engine, challenging the dominance of battery-electric powertrains in the passenger car segment. This innovative collaboration is poised to bring a new wave of clean energy solutions to the forefront. The HySE association is not merely content with theorizing about hydrogen engine capabilities; they’re gearing up to showcase their technological prowess in the most extreme conditions. Their…
Nearly a year ago, the BarMar hydrogen pipeline project was announced with great expectations, aiming to connect Spain and France, potentially revolutionizing the hydrogen landscape.
The UK is gearing up for a green revolution in its heavy goods vehicle (HGV) sector with the launch of the HyHAUL project, an ambitious undertaking led by Protium, the country’s largest green hydrogen energy company. This groundbreaking initiative, backed by more than £30 million from the Department for Transport and Innovate UK, aims to accelerate the decarbonization of the UK’s HGV fleet, a sector responsible for 19% of domestic transport emissions.
EnerVenue has become the first company to introduce metal-hydrogen batteries capable of a staggering 30,000 cycles, and they are entering the South American market in style through a significant Master Supply Agreement (MSA) with VedantaESS. This pivotal agreement entails VedantaESS procuring and deploying 525 MWh of EnerVenue’s Energy Storage Vessel (ESVs) over the next three years.
Woodside Energy, one of Australia’s leading energy companies, has chosen to defer a final investment decision (FID) for its ambitious clean hydrogen project in the United States.
Germany plans to fast-track the development of its hydrogen infrastructure as the country strives to pivot to cleaner energy.
