Germany’s ambitious hydrogen strategy may be overlooking the benefits of producing its own green hydrogen, potentially hampering its long-term cost competitiveness.
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Germany’s municipal utilities have expressed their approval for the planned building energy law, highlighting its recognition of the role of climate-neutral gases in heating and the preservation of planning freedom for municipalities.
As the global transition away from fossil fuels gains momentum, scientists and entrepreneurs are looking beyond wind and solar power to explore alternative sources of clean energy.
Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler has firmly backed the project to transition the Zillertal railway to hydrogen propulsion, emphasizing its conviction about the promising and fast-progressing mobility project. This move comes in response to recent media reports and ongoing debates surrounding the project’s feasibility.
As the debate surrounding the use of green hydrogen for heating systems heats up, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) has campaigned for its adoption in the Building Energy Act.
France is facing a significant challenge in meeting its future electricity consumption needs while transitioning to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources.
The southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg aims to go carbon neutral by 2040, intending to harness the potential of green hydrogen, among other renewable energy sources.
South Korea is ramping up its efforts to boost the development and adoption of hydrogen technologies. The country’s Ministry of Science and ICT recently held its first ‘National Strategic Technology Hydrogen Field Discussion Forum’ aimed at enhancing South Korea’s hydrogen technology competitiveness.
The UK Government has recently pledged over £80 million to help businesses across the country transition from fossil fuels to cleaner, sustainable alternatives. This ambitious move underlines the nation’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy security.
This revolutionary project is the result of a collaboration between Shell Brasil, Raízen, Hytron, the University of São Paulo (USP), and Senai’s biosynthetic and fibers innovation division, Cetiqt. The venture aims to validate ethanol reforming technology and includes the construction of a hydrogen production plant.