Entergy Texas, Inc. has commenced the process of seeking clearance to construct the Orange County Advanced Power Station, a 1,215-megawatt dual fuel combined cycle power station. The facility, which will be constructed near Bridge City, Texas, will have the capacity to power more than 230,000 households using a combination of natural gas and hydrogen. Hydrogen as a fuel source for electric power emits no carbon dioxide. “The Orange County Advanced Power Station is a Texas project for Texas customers,” said Sallie Rainer, president and CEO of Entergy Texas. “The addition of this facility will continue our work to provide reliable,…
Author: Arnes Biogradlija
Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economics, handed over a conveyance notice to Air Liquide Germany for the construction of a 20 MW electrolyzer for the generation of green hydrogen in Oberhausen. The total funding amount is 10.9 million euros. Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker: “With the national hydrogen strategy, we have done a decisive step to further develop the energy transition. At the same time, the market hood of the H2 economy offers great economic opportunities, especially according to the cuts of the Corona Pandemic. The Ministry of Economic Affairs therefore works with high pressure to create the…
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) competed in the five-hour Super Taikyu Race in Autopolis from July 31 to August 1 ,2021, with a car powered by a developing hydrogen engine. Toyota is developing the hydrogen engine as part of its attempts to create a carbon-neutral mobility society. As was the case in the previous round, the vehicle will be entered under the ORC ROOKIE Racing name, with Toyota President Akio Toyoda behind the wheel as Morizo. By entering a hydrogen-powered vehicle that runs on green hydrogen produced locally in Kyushu, Toyota hopes to improve its partnerships with other industries in the…
Xodus, a global energy consultant, has released a new research asking for a more bold vision to enable the UK to become a global leader in hydrogen adoption. The research, titled ‘The UK – the Global Hydrogen Center’ and prepared for the SPE Offshore Europe virtual conference, scheduled for 7-10 September 2021, indicates that the UK is geographically, technically, financially, and politically ideally situated to serve as a global low carbon hub, encompassing both green and blue hydrogen production and export. The research recommends UK businesses to take a more aggressive approach to hydrogen development in order to establish themselves…
ENEOS Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Neoen Australia Pty Ltd. (Neoen) to perform a feasibility study on the establishment of a CO2-free hydrogen supply chain between Japan and Australia. ENEOS is working to build a CO2-free hydrogen supply chain in Japan and elsewhere in preparation of a hydrogen-oriented society moving toward decarbonization. Outside of Japan, a diverse network of alliances in Australia, the Middle East, and Asia is being used to verify the feasibility of a large-scale supply of cost-competitive hydrogen. As part of these endeavors, ENEOS intends to perform a feasibility study for collaborating with an…
In a statement, State Energy Minister Guy Barnett confirmed that the government would contribute an additional $100,000 to the “Advanced Manufacturing Zone,” which was one of the government’s election promises.
NTPC Renewable Energy has announced the launch of a tender for the construction of India’s first green hydrogen fueling station in Leh, Ladakh. In addition to other initiatives, NTPC aspires to become India’s largest producer of green hydrogen. According to NTPC, a dedicated 1.25MW solar power plant will be built to make the facility completely green, with the station development serving as the focal point. It is anticipated that the contract for the solar power plant will be awarded within the next month. Leh, the capital of the union territory of Ladakh, is a mountainous, semi-autonomous region sandwiched between the…
According to the public utility network, the preliminary study’s goal is to determine the feasibility of installing a pilot system at the chair of gas and thermal systems at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg.
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have developed, for the first time, a nanoscale material that can efficiently split seawater into oxygen and a clean energy fuel — hydrogen — without releasing any harmful chemicals.
As a result of the news, BNetzA will be in charge of regulating hydrogen infrastructure in Germany as it grows.