Author: Arnes Biogradlija

Now that fossil fuels have reached the end of their useful lives, oil and gas companies are looking for new markets. They are being discovered by Neptune Energy in CO2 and hydrogen. “Why not repurpose existing infrastructure and pipelines?” “As a gas producer, we play a critical part in the energy transition.” Lex de Groot, director of Neptune Energy Netherlands, offers no apologies. “Producing gas and working on the energy transition are not mutually exclusive; they complement one another.” After all, gas will continue to meet a sizable amount of the Netherlands’ energy needs for the next two decades, according…

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Global business is increasingly transforming itself into a more sustainable, carbon-neutral economy. As part of our commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, SK Group firms are redirecting their investments and operations in order to minimize and eventually eliminate their net carbon emissions. Hydrogen is an alternative energy source that SK enterprises and partners are developing to assist us in meeting our environmental goals. Monolith, a United States-based firm in which SK Inc. is a strategic investor, has achieved a new hydrogen energy milestone. Monolith stated that it has received conditional permission from the United States Department of Energy…

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From Hydrogen to Green Hydrogen Mallorca, a joint venture run by ACCIONA Energía and Enagás in collaboration with CEMEX and IDAE, has begun commissioning tests for renewable hydrogen production at its Lloseta facilities. After acquiring the integrated environmental authorization, which completes the paperwork necessary by the Government of the Balearic Islands, the Lloseta facility began producing hydrogen utilizing the first industrial-scale renewable hydrogen project in Spain and Southern Europe. From this point on, the start-up method is tested. The electrolyser, which separates water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen atoms, is powered by renewable energy generated by two photovoltaic plants, one…

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MTD Champaign-Urbana has leveraged public and private collaborations to become the first transit agency in the United States to operate a hydrogen fuel cell fleet entirely powered by renewable energy. The consortium is comprised of local, corporate, state, and federal government bodies, as well as non-profit organizations. Along with them, the agency made history earlier this year by introducing a new fleet of hydrogen-powered transit cars. This includes the first commercial deployment of 60-foot articulated fuel cell electric buses in the United States and a 100 percent green hydrogen production facility. The collaborations were critical in enabling Champaign-Urbana MTD to…

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