Ammonia production in Europe, largely reliant on hydrogen derived from fossil fuels, poses a significant challenge in meeting climate targets. The sector contributes to 27% of emissions from the European Union’s Emissions Trading System for the chemical sector.
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Fortum’s recently concluded two-year feasibility study on new nuclear power—spanning small modular reactors (SMRs) and conventional large reactors—reveals a nuanced outlook: while nuclear could play a pivotal role in stabilizing the region’s energy mix, significant economic and regulatory hurdles remain.
A recent evaluation of the European Union’s hydrogen strategy showcases a complex landscape where optimism meets hard-edged realism. The EU’s…
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) is channelling vast resources into the development of pink hydrogen, leveraging nuclear power for…
China’s introduction of the “Track 1000” liquid hydrogen system for trucks has captured attention, offering a promise to revolutionize long-haul…
Mexico has been thrust into the spotlight, potentially facing a loss of $10 billion due to what some experts term…
In the transition towards sustainable energy systems, the adoption of variable renewable energy sources (VRES), such as wind and solar, is imperative.
In 2024, global energy demand increased by 2.2%, surpassing the average growth rate of the past decade. This dramatic rise was led by a surge in electricity consumption, which increased by 4.3%, more than double the rate of global GDP growth.
The European Union’s Hydrogen Bank has already allocated €2 billion to 61 pioneering projects in its first auction, marking a…
In the Pyrenees, a single tectonic system may generate enough hydrogen annually to power a city of 500,000—a figure extrapolated…