Germany has launched its second €2.5 billion H2Global auction, aimed at securing long-term imports of green hydrogen and its derivatives—ammonia and methanol—from outside the EU.
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Green hydrogen is expected to play a central role in the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors, and by 2050, as much as 20% of global demand for the fuel and its derivatives could be met through international trade. That’s the key finding of a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which outlines how emerging export hubs in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East could reshape global energy flows—if financing conditions don’t get in the way.
As financial institutions attempt to quantify the impact of climate change on global markets, two recent analyses have laid bare a profound divergence in approach. On one side is JP Morgan Chase, the world’s largest bank, which positions climate change as both a risk and a strategic investment opportunity. On the other, the UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFA) raises alarm over deep systemic vulnerabilities and the potential for severe economic disruption.
As Europe races to decarbonize heavy industry, the viability of importing green hydrogen by ship from Oman to the Netherlands is being put to the test—both technologically and economically.
Europe has set its sights on deploying 40 GW of renewable hydrogen electrolysers by 2030—a target that now hinges as much…
The European Commission has tabled a proposal to legally cement a 90% net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040,…
As EU heads of state prepare to land in Beijing for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties, energy cooperation occupies…
The halt of EWE’s hydrogen project in Bremen, following ArcelorMittal’s decision to abandon its hydrogen transition plans, underscores a core…
By 2024, Germany conducted nearly 700,000 energy consultations. The result? A resounding rejection of hydrogen as a viable heating solution…
By repurposing Northvolt’s flagship Dwa factory in Poland, Lyten isn’t just chasing scale—it’s betting the future of lithium‑sulfur will outflank…
