Browsing: Europe

Shell, one of the world’s largest energy companies, is set to cut 200 jobs as part of its cost-saving strategy, a move that signals a significant downsizing in its hydrogen division. This decision, announced by Chief Executive Wael Sawan, aims to reduce costs by up to $3 billion (£2.5 billion) across the company by the end of 2025.

Wales & West Utilities, a prominent energy utility company, has secured funding from Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund, and they are embarking on a groundbreaking project to develop green hydrogen electrolyser prototypes. This innovative venture holds the potential to transform how we think about hydrogen production and could significantly contribute to a more sustainable and green energy future.

NextHeat, an engineering company specializing in hydrogen combustion and process heat, has teamed up with Stargate Hydrogen, a manufacturer of innovative alkaline electrolyser stacks for green hydrogen production.

Kallista Energy has inked a deal to supply wind-generated electricity to Lhyfe, a pioneering player in the green and renewable hydrogen production sector.

In the quest to green Europe’s energy supply and accelerate the transition to cleaner energy sources, the European Union’s “Projects of Common Interest” (PCI) draft list has sparked controversy. Environmental campaigners have criticized the list, claiming it serves as a “wish list” for oil and gas companies rather than advancing true sustainability.

The transition to a net-zero carbon future is an aspiration shared by many nations worldwide, driven by the pressing need to combat climate change.

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide have embarked on a visionary project that could reshape the energy landscape. This collaboration is set to usher in a new era of sustainability, marked by the long-term supply of green and low carbon hydrogen to the TotalEnergies refining and petrochemical platform in Normandy.

The green hydrogen revolution is gaining momentum in Europe, and law firm Fieldfisher is at the forefront of providing crucial insights for navigating this transformative industry.

European Union and Namibia have officially endorsed a strategic partnership roadmap for sustainable raw materials and renewable hydrogen.

Fluxys Belgium, a key player in the country’s energy infrastructure landscape, has announced a significant step towards the future of clean energy with the unveiling of its BE-HyStore pilot project. The groundbreaking initiative aims to store hydrogen underground, presenting a promising solution to energy storage and supply security.