Author: Anela Dokso

The aviation sector’s march towards sustainability is increasingly focused on the potential of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as a cornerstone of its decarbonization strategy. Statistically engaging is the forecast which posits that by 2050, the production of SAF will require an astounding 47 million tons of clean hydrogen. This represents nearly half of the current global hydrogen consumption, signaling a dramatic shift in resource allocation and usage patterns. Yet, a significant tension exists between the ideal and the current trajectory: despite incentives from governments, such as the 45Z tax credit in the United States and the ReFuelEU Aviation quotas in…

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Alkeymia’s leap into the realm of sustainable energy is encapsulated in its investment of €200 million into a green methanol plant in Fabara. The company plans to commence construction later this year, marking a significant step in the reduction of carbon emissions—a priority echoed by energy experts globally. As the need for eco-friendly alternatives becomes more prevalent, Alkeymia’s project reflects a growing trend in the industry towards renewable resources. The green methanol plant aims to utilize cutting-edge technology to minimize environmental impact, targeting a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions that aligns with the European Union’s sustainability goals. It’s a strategic…

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Germany’s ambitions to position itself at the forefront of hydrogen technology are receiving significant backing to the tune of €154 million. This investment, managed by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport, aims to bolster distributed innovation and technology centers (ITZ-H2). The decision aligns with the overarching objectives of Germany’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (DARP) under the NextGenerationEU initiative, tapping into funds from the European Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). Focus primarily rests on two strategic locations: the northern German cluster comprising Bremen, Bremerhaven, Hamburg, and Stade, as well as the city of Chemnitz. Chemnitz is particularly spotlighted with…

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