Author: Arnes Biogradlija

This Wednesday, a historic announcement was made regarding the energy future of the Province of Chubut and also of the whole country. Marcos Bulgheroni, CEO of Pan American, made the announcement, which was later highlighted by the mayor of Comodoro Rivadavia, Juan Pablo Luque. Through his social networks, the local mayor celebrated the construction of a large-scale wind farm that will produce hydrogen in Cerro Dragón. “We celebrate that in the area where oil was discovered in the country, they are betting on renewable energies, in a region where its potential in this activity has been demonstrated”, said Luque. Subsequently,…

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In many cases, the conversion of industry to hydrogen is apparently less sustainable than previously assumed. This is the conclusion of a study by the Forschungsstelle für Energiewirtschaft (FfE) commissioned by the nature conservation organization Nabu and reported by the “Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland”. In it, the potentials of a hydrogen economy were examined with regard to its climate balance and environmental protection. “Hydrogen is necessary to achieve climate targets and deep decarbonization,” the study states, but at the same time the authors also write that hydrogen is not low in emissions per se, since sustainability depends strongly on the origin and…

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Werner Enterprises and Cummins Inc. signed a letter of intent to purchase 500 15-liter hydrogen internal combustion engines from Cummins once they become available. Werner Enterprises wants to test and integrate Cummins’ 15-liter natural gas and X15H hydrogen engines, both part of Cummins’ fuel-agnostic platform, into their fleet, the firms announced earlier this year. “At Werner, we’re committed to a 55 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 because we recognize the important role our sustainability efforts play,” said Werner’s Chairman, President and CEO, Derek Leathers. “Our customers are showing increased interest in more sustainable choices in the marketplace,…

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UCF and Mitsubishi Power will co-host a hydrogen symposium on September 8 to discuss the role of hydrogen in the nation’s efforts to attain carbon neutrality. The presidents of the University of Central Florida and Mitsubishi Power will meet on UCF’s main campus in Orlando on September 8, along with representatives from government, industry, and academia, to discuss the role of hydrogen in the nation’s effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions and to strengthen their longstanding partnership. Hydrogen: The Time is Now is a discussion where UCF President Alexander N. Cartwright and Mitsubishi Power Americas President and CEO Bill Newsom…

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The Port of Vigo will have in the first quarter of 2024 one of the first points in Spain of generation and distribution of green hydrogen for industrial use and for land and maritime mobility, under the ‘Jules Verne’ project, a public-private initiative presented at the port terminal olivica. Julio Verne’ is an initiative involving a dozen Galician SMEs, as well as organizations (CTAG, Aclunaga or Anfaco) and researchers, which aims to generate and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy sources. The spokesman for the project, Julio Hidalgo, director of the Hydrogen Division of Univergy Solar, explained that this is a…

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HydraB and Armstrong Capital Management have formed HyGen Energy Holdings Limited as a joint venture. The new corporation will construct, own, and operate hydrogen production facilities on a commercial scale throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. As part of the joint venture agreement, Renewable Connections Developments, one of the leading renewable energy developers in the United Kingdom, will provide all planning and development services. It is predicted that the first hydrogen production facilities will be operational over the next couple of years, realizing HyGen’s goal of becoming one of the United Kingdom’s major suppliers of low-carbon hydrogen. Jo Bamford, owner…

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