Governor Kathy Hochul said that Vermont has joined a multi-state agreement to draft a proposal to become one of up to 10 federal Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs under the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved the conversion of a natural gas power plant to a new hydrogen system, despite concerns from opponents that the new system might not produce enough power and might even worsen the environment.
In order to jointly create reliable and substantial clean ammonia (green and blue ammonia) supply chains in Asia, Europe, and the US, RWE, LOTTE CHEMICAL Corporation (LOTTE), and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) have formed a strategic alliance.
In order to contribute to the creation of a “complete national strategy” for low emissions hydrogen, the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of Argentina established the “Intersectoral Hydrogen Table,” a public-private venue, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.
Casa dos Ventos and Comerc Eficiência have signed a partnership agreement with the TransHydrogen Alliance (THA), whose goal is to build new supply chains for European countries’ energy transition.
In order to compete for a portion of $7 billion in federal financing for their regional hydrogen hubs, proposed consortiums supported by states and others were encouraged by the Department of Energy to have their permits, cost estimates, and community engagement strategies in order.
According to a University of Alberta expert in hydrogen energy, using a combination of natural gas and hydrogen to heat houses might reduce carbon emissions by as much as 5% without requiring changes to the current infrastructure.
The first phase of EverWind’s $6 billion, 1 million tonnes per year green hydrogen and green ammonia project, which is located in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, has gained environmental approval.
