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Petrobras Pioneers Green Hydrogen Transition

Petrobras, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, is contemplating a significant transformation in its refining processes. The company is actively exploring alternatives to replace fossil-derived hydrogen with renewable hydrogen, aligning with global efforts to embrace cleaner energy sources and reduce carbon emissions. William Franca, Petrobras’ Industrial Processes Executive Officer, sheds light on this strategic shift.

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Kohler Engines, a key player in the engine development realm, has launched the Direct Injection Hydrogen (KDH) engine, a groundbreaking internal combustion engine fueled by hydrogen. This move aligns with Kohler’s commitment to advancing technologies with a reduced environmental footprint and promoting sustainability.

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Spain is making significant strides in green hydrogen adoption, positioning itself as a leader in Europe, trailing only behind Germany. The revelation emerged during the 6th edition of Future Utility, a gathering of over 150 energy sector professionals. Simultaneously, the H2Green Forum Spain took place, organized by IKN, marking the nation’s first congress focusing on green hydrogen.

Korean Approval for Chart's Liquid Hydrogen Trailers

Chart Industries’ LH2 bulk transport trailers, constructed in Theodore, Alabama, received official certification and approval from the Korean Gas Safety (KGS), positioning Chart as the inaugural and exclusive supplier with an LH2 trailer design sanctioned for the burgeoning Korean market.

FCH2RAIL Consortium's Hydrogen Train Hits New Heights

FCH2RAIL consortium has initiated its second test run of a cutting-edge prototype hydrogen-electric train. This time, the trial is set along the high-altitude railway line between Torralba and Soria in the picturesque Spanish region of Castilla y León.

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In an unexpected twist in the narrative of the energy transition, major players in the energy industry are making strategic moves that challenge conventional expectations. While the shift towards green technologies has been widely championed, recent developments highlight the enduring significance of fossil fuels and the hurdles faced by renewable energy initiatives.