Author: Arnes Biogradlija

Onahama port on Japan’s northeast coast aims to accommodate future needs for imports of carbon-neutral fuels, such as ammonia and hydrogen, by taking advantage of its coal import infrastructure. The transport ministry’s Tohoku regional bureau has drafted a proposal to develop Onahama port in Fukushima prefecture as a carbon-neutral port, as part of Tokyo’s strategy to tackle energy transition in the run-up to 2050. The draft proposal aims to address an estimated 16mn t/yr of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from port operations and to decarbonise by 2050. Under the proposal, the group plans to actively examine developing infrastructure for…

Consortium with partners from Belgium, Germany, Spain and Portugal is developing and testing a new zero-emission train prototype.

Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian aluminum and renewable energy firm, is investigating the feasibility of building and running hydrogen facilities to satisfy high internal demand while still serving an export market, using the company’s industrial and renewable energy capabilities. Hydro has identified a strong strategic path for2025, with the goal of improving its role in low-carbon aluminum while pursuing potential growth prospects in recycling and new energy. “We see a substantial potential for industrial hydrogen consumption. Taking a developer and operator role in the hydrogen sector represents an opportunity for Hydro to reduce industrial CO2 emissions and develop a profitable and…

Declaring the nation’s bold ambitions to become fully decarbonized within 30 years by reforming its industrial structure and launching a socioeconomic transformation.

Nordic power contracts fell on Tuesday in response to a strengthening hydrological surplus

Wärtsilä to supply an engineered equipment delivery (EEQ) of a 40 MW / 80 MWh DC-coupled solar plus storage system to the Hickory Park Solar project in Georgia, USA.

Green Hydrogen Systems and its partner Skai Energies have been selected as the electrolysis solution provider and integrator for an Australian hydrogen generation project. The system, which is powered on-site by solar panels, will deliver 100 percent renewable hydrogen to one of Australia’s biggest and fastest-growing industrial areas. Skai Energies, its partner and system integrator, is leading the project, which involves a full hydrogen solution comprised of a Green Hydrogen Systems HyProvide A90 electrolyser and a Nilsson Energy RE8760 Energy Management System. In addition to the equipment delivery, Green Hydrogen Systems will provide onsite servicing as well as remote control…

The orders for the wind farms “Takanebacken” and “Torvenkylä” also include a long-term Premium Service contract for the turbines covering 30 years.

The investment cost of just over SEK 250 million is divided equally across the holding companies and the Swedish Energy Agency, which provides support via Industriklivet.

The Wilhelmshaven coal-fired power station (757 megawatts) is already set to cease electricity generation and to be shut down for good until 8 December 2021.