A new report has unveiled the immense potential of hydrogen in Wales and the south west of England, suggesting that it could generate up to 40,000 new jobs and attract £62 billion of investment to the region.
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Jordan is making significant strides in promoting the development of its green hydrogen production sector with the ambitious goal of establishing itself as a regional hub. Saleh Kharabsheh, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, highlighted this objective during a workshop titled “Discussing Green Hydrogen Strategy in Jordan.”
In a significant step toward a sustainable energy future, the government of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, in collaboration with the Secretariat of Infrastructure and Environment (Sema), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Green EN.IT and Ventos do Atlântico Energia Eólica SA.
In a move that underscores the growing global interest in clean energy, King Felipe VI of Spain is set to join King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands next week to review several hydrogen projects in Spain. The royal engagement has been confirmed by both royal houses and puts a spotlight on the role of hydrogen in future energy production.
The recent agreement between the B.C. government and the Japanese Organization for Metals and Energy Security highlights the province’s potential to export low-carbon energy sources, particularly hydrogen.
Scientists from CICERO, the international center for climate research in Norway, have shed light on the previously underestimated effects of hydrogen on the atmosphere. While hydrogen itself is not a greenhouse gas, its leaks can significantly influence the concentrations of methane, ozone, and other compounds, ultimately impacting climate change at a rate 11.6 times stronger than carbon dioxide.
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, in collaboration with leading European institutions, is embarking on a pioneering research project focused on developing the world’s first large-scale hydrogen cargo tanks.
Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs) have gained support from automakers like Toyota and Hyundai in their quest for net zero emissions. However, despite their advantages on paper, dismal sales figures indicate that customers remain skeptical, posing challenges for wider adoption.
China is set to become the world’s largest importer of green hydrogen by the end of this decade, requiring an annual import of 13 million tons to decarbonize various industrial sectors, according to a report by Deloitte.
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) Director Guy Debelle has raised concerns about the impact of the United States’ $550 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on Australia’s renewable energy advantages and potential export markets.
