Author: Anela Dokso
Across the globe, coal power plants are approaching the end of their operational lifespans, raising questions about the transition from coal-dependent communities to greener energy sources. South Africa, home to a significant fleet of over 20 gigawatts (GW) of coal power, is one such place where the challenges and opportunities of this transition are prominent.
Boundary unveils hydrogen-integrated stand-alone power system ‘First-of-its-kind’ hydrogen-integrated stand-alone power system (HiSAPS) has been unveiled by Boundary Power in Australia. The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) Victoria provided funding for the HiSAPS, which was displayed at the Ampcontrol manufacturing facility in Ringwood and used to power the company’s interior lighting. In the technology design, a self-contained hydrogen power system created by LAVO—a prototype system created and tested in New South Wales and deployed by LAVO for testing across the nation—replaces the onboard diesel generator. Constellation – significant partner in MachH2 hydrogen hub Constellation, the nation’s largest carbon-free…
Port of Long Beach has announced a substantial financial boost of up to $300 million to facilitate the development of a hydrogen fuel hub. This funding is part of the up to $1.2 billion allocation granted to California by the U.S. Department of Energy, marking one of the largest investments in the Department’s history.
President Biden has designated California as one of the beneficiaries of a $7-billion federal hydrogen hub grant program, with the Golden State set to receive an impressive $1.2 billion. This grant is a crucial move in the ongoing efforts to accelerate the nation’s transition to clean energy and attain ambitious climate targets.
The journey towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious steel industry is gaining momentum thanks to a groundbreaking development by HYBRIT, a collaborative venture involving Swedish companies SSAB, LKAB, and Vattenfall.
The Grundy Economic Development Council announced that the Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen (MachH2), with its plan for a landmark investment in clean hydrogen production, has been selected as the Midwest Clean Hydrogen Hub.
TECO 2030 is leading the charge towards emission-free shipping with its groundbreaking hydrogen fuel cell technology. The Norwegian-based company is not only propelling ships but also heavyweight applications towards a greener future. Their innovation has the potential to transform the maritime and heavy-duty industries, making eco-friendly transport a reality.
Stadler and the state of California have inked a transformative contract. The agreement solidifies Stadler’s commitment to building four cutting-edge hydrogen-powered trainsets for California, with an option for an additional 25 trains—a deal that holds the potential to reshape rail travel in the state.
President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently made an announcement that is poised to transform America’s energy landscape. They revealed plans to allocate a staggering $7 billion in award money to establish seven regional hydrogen hubs across the nation.
South Korean steelmaker Posco and French renewable energy giant Engie are joining forces to explore the feasibility of a massive renewable hydrogen project in Western Australia. This project could provide the essential fuel for a green iron venture planned in the Pilbara region.
