Browsing: Europe

The Giunta region of Emilia-Romagna has granted 19.5 million euros to the joint Hera and Snam project for the building of a green hydrogen production pole in the town of Modena as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).

Within the framework of the Strategic Project for Recovery and Economic Recovery of Renewable Energies, Renewable Hydrogen, and Storage, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge has decided to grant a definitive concession of 53,736,270 euros to support ten cutting-edge initiatives in Andalusia that create value chains in renewable hydrogen (Perte ERHA).

Last May, German Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger brought RWE and Shell to Australia to discuss hydrogen with bankers, investors, and politicians.

Researchers at SFedU developed novel nanoscale catalysts that can split water in the presence of sunshine to produce “green hydrogen.”

The HyEkoTank initiative was started by an alliance of eight businesses to combine expertise in hydrogen, fuel cells, and the maritime sector.

The groundbreaking next-generation zero-emission vehicle concept from First Hydrogen is revealed.

The European Commission has given approval for a €450 million Italian scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen. The aim of the scheme is to promote the transition towards a net-zero economy in accordance with the Green Deal Industrial Plan.

The construction of power plants that initially burn natural gas and later transition to burning clean hydrogen is being pushed by European utilities. Nevertheless, the technology they rely on wastes energy and invites charges of “greenwashing.”

According to experts, the carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen molecules will serve as the cornerstone of the EU’s future low-carbon synthetic fuel sector.

Germany will need to buy green hydrogen from other nations in the future energy grid. The Research Center Jülich (FZJ) has constructed an African hydrogen atlas and investigated the possibilities of the African republics south of the Sahara.