In a landscape increasingly dominated by discussions of electric vehicles and battery-powered innovations, Toyota has taken a divergent path, staunchly advocating for hydrogen as the future of clean transportation.
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In the picturesque town of Seraing, Belgium, where the echoes of the Walloon steel industry’s heyday still resonate, a new chapter in industrial history is unfolding. This time, the clanging of hammers is replaced by the hum of cutting-edge technology as John Cockerill, a European industrial leader, stands at the forefront of a new era, one powered by the potential of hydrogen.
A recent study conducted by the renowned Fraunhofer Institute has cast a shadow of uncertainty over the financial viability of green hydrogen production in Germany. The study highlights the predominant factor behind this conundrum: exorbitant production costs, particularly arising from electricity sourced from photovoltaic and wind power plants.
The UK Secretary of State for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Rt. Hon Grant Shapps has issued a bold directive to JCB: Get hydrogen combustion vehicles rolling on both roads and construction sites by mid-2024.
The UK government has unveiled the blueprint for its low-carbon hydrogen agreement (LCHA). This contract forms the backbone of the nation’s strategy to support electrolytic and carbon capture-enabled production of low-carbon hydrogen, a vital energy carrier in the transition towards a greener future.
Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE), Slovenia’s leading energy partner, has ignited the engines of the North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley (NAHV) project.
TÜV Rheinland has secured authorization from the “Clean Energy Partnership” (CEP) – a consortium of industrial partners – to test and approve the refueling protocols of hydrogen filling stations.
ZeroAvia has taken the aviation world by storm with the unveiling of a groundbreaking innovation: an advanced compressor designed exclusively for hydrogen fuel cell-based aviation propulsion systems, capable of delivering up to 900kW in power.
Unterwellenborn steel mill in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district is poised to undergo a profound transformation. The mill’s energy supply will soon be bolstered by the infusion of hydrogen, harnessed through the power of renewable sources.
In a significant move towards Germany’s clean energy transition, RWE has unveiled plans for hydrogen-ready gas power plants. However, the successful realization of these ambitious plans hinges on two critical factors: clarity about the government’s conditions for tendering and the establishment of necessary infrastructure frameworks.
