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Hydrogen, often touted as the universe’s most abundant element, is taking center stage in the battle against climate change. Countries worldwide are recognizing its potential as a clean energy carrier and are ramping up efforts to incorporate it into their energy strategies.

Brazil is rapidly positioning itself as a formidable player in the global green hydrogen arena, thanks to a unique blend of abundant renewable resources and strategic advantages. Camila Ramos, CEO of Clean Energy Latin America (CELA), highlights that Brazil is already one of the most competitive countries for green hydrogen production. But what exactly sets Brazil apart in this renewable energy race?

In a recent development, Calumet Specialty Products Partners has reported a hydrogen leak in the steam recovery system at its Montana renewable hydrogen plant, necessitating a throughput reduction until repairs are completed.

Rogério Nogueira, the Director of Product and Business Development at Vale, a prominent Brazilian multinational, issues a stark warning that Brazil must not be left behind in the rapidly expanding hydrogen industry.

In a resounding wake-up call, the Bank of America sounds the clarion on platinum’s pivotal role in the evolving clean energy landscape. As green energy transformations gather pace, the hydrogen economy emerges as a prime arena, poised to reshape platinum’s demand dynamics in ways that demand investor attention.

As California’s 2023 legislative session draws to a close, a controversial issue has emerged on the state’s energy agenda. A major utility’s push for new legislation has ignited a debate that hinges on the delicate balance between industry interests and ambitious climate goals.

The United States’ pursuit of a greener future faces a pivotal juncture as the Department of the Treasury misses its deadline to provide crucial guidance on hydrogen production qualifying for maximum tax credits.

Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) has achieved a remarkable feat with its liquid hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (LH2 FCEV). Collaborating with Performance Food Group, Inc. (PFG) and Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart), Hyzon completed its maiden commercial run with this groundbreaking vehicle, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of long-distance, zero-emission trucking.

A renowned maritime classification body, DNV, has given CB&I, McDermott’s storage division, Approval in Principle (AiP) for its design of a liquid hydrogen (LH2) cargo containment system.

A new chapter in the evolution of renewable energy is unfolding on the picturesque island of Aruba, as Acciona Energía, a prominent Spanish company, joins hands with the Government of Aruba’s energy entities to forge a transformative path toward sustainable power generation.