DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Billed by the fossil fuel industry as a climate solution, dozens of planned blue hydrogen projects in Europe could consume more natural gas each year than France, and produce emissions on a par with Denmark, a DeSmog analysis has found. Hydrogen emits no CO2 at the point of use.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 18, 2025

GASCADE’s Hydrogen Pipeline Initiative: Pioneering Europe’s Energy Transition The push towards a sustainable energy future continues to gain momentum, with hydrogen emerging as a key player in decarbonization. The retrofit process ensures cost efficiency and time savings compared to building new infrastructure.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 2, 2025

Advancing Hydrogen Production Through Geothermal Energy The global push for cleaner energy sources has brought hydrogen into the spotlight as a sustainable fuel option. These breakthroughs create fertile ground for integrating geothermal energy into hydrogen production strategies, ensuring efficiency and sustainability.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Wood Secures Role in Designing Zeevonk Hydrogen Facility to Propel Net-Zero Ambitions Wood, a global leader in engineering and consulting, has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) scope for the Zeevonk hydrogen facility in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Who Will Benefit from the Zeevonk Project?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Green hydrogen is often touted as a game-changer in achieving net-zero emission goals by decarbonizing industries like transportation, aviation, and heavy manufacturing. These fees, although technical in nature, have far-reaching consequences for the cost structure of renewable energy systems and hydrogen production.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Air Liquide’s Advancements in Renewable Hydrogen and Decarbonization Air Liquide, a global leader in the industrial gases sector, continues to make waves with its ambitious projects aimed at fostering sustainable energy solutions. Hydrogen will be produced from recycled biogenic by-products, reducing reliance on fossil hydrocarbons.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hydrogen Powered Sea Trial Set to Revolutionize Marine Industry The maritime industry is on the brink of a significant transformation as it takes decisive steps toward reducing its carbon footprint. The vessel will be equipped with a 50kW hydrogen auxiliary engine designed by Carnot, a notable British clean technology innovator.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Motorsport has long been a proving ground for cutting-edge technology, but MissionH24 is rewriting the script with its bold advancements in hydrogen-powered engine technology. kilograms of hydrogen gas at 700 bar. From now on, the H24EVO will utilize liquid hydrogen as its primary fuel storage method. Why the switch?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Science News Breakthrough in Green Hydrogen Technology at the University of Oxford Researchers at the University of Oxford have unveiled a significant breakthrough in the ongoing quest for sustainable energy. With these innovations in place, the hydrogen production yield increased tenfold compared to the unmodified bacteria.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The report projects a rapid shift in the global energy mix, with the share of renewables in global power generation expected to double in the next 15 years while total fossil fuel demand is projected to peak before 2030, depending on the scenario. C by 2100, and reaching a 1.5°C C pathway is increasingly challenging.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

This carbon challenge is bigger than cars, aviation and shipping combined. The world’s kilns, reactors, chillers and furnaces are powered mostly by fossil fuels. . High-temperature industrial heat, over 932 degrees F, poses a particular challenge because that’s the point at which fuels beyond electricity become the mainstay.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2019

Presented as a milestone in the effort to make aviation sustainable and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, start-up firm ZeroAvia announced on 14 August seemingly significant advances in developing a zero-emission, hydrogen-fueled electric powertrain.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

based green hydrogen pioneer, and Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan is set to revolutionize the scenic Fuji Five Lakes region. ” Through the integration of cutting-edge green hydrogen technology, this initiative offers a bold vision for cleaner energy and smarter urban development. .” But how does it work?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Plug Power Pioneers Flexibility with the First Spot Pricing Program for Green Hydrogen Plug Power, a leader in green hydrogen solutions, has changed how the green hydrogen market works by introducing the first-ever spot pricing program for liquid green hydrogen. What Is Spot Pricing in Green Hydrogen?

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

A new report offers an overview of the hydrogen value chain, including an appraisal of different production methods, distribution and where the authors believe it will be used. Hydrogen offers a promising solution for these challenging sectors. The burgeoning hydrogen market is drawing attention from stakeholders globally.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

All the developments will include heat, power and hydrogen production. Energy Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh MP also recently commented that: Anaerobic digestion and biomethane allows us to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. Charlie Clay, CEO of Dark Green Group.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

GreenBiz readers got excited about climate change solutions that ranged from the new, from the emerging potential of hydrogen as an energy source to changes in plastics manufacturing, to the ancient, such as planting trees. Readers devoured GreenBiz stories on the emerging technologies powering electric aviation and the companies behind them.

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Canary Media

JANUARY 29, 2024

The world is betting big on hydrogen, which might just be the best way to eliminate fossil fuels from essential industries like aviation and steelmaking. But for hydrogen to actually decarbonize anything, it needs to be more or less emissions-free — “clean,” if you like.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

MAHLE Powertrain Advances Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Combustion Development MAHLE Powertrain has taken a significant step towards a greener future by entering the testing and calibration phase of heavy-duty hydrogen combustion engines. Unlike diesel, hydrogen combustion emits almost no harmful CO2 emissions during operation.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 31, 2024

BP’s Ambitious Green Hydrogen Projects Lined Up BP has taken a significant step towards a low-carbon future, announcing plans to construct five to 10 green hydrogen projects this decade. This process, powered by renewable energy, splits water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen, resulting in minimal carbon emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 22, 2021

Flight from Tokyo to Sapporo uses sustainable aviation fuel derived from gasified wood-chips. The flight is the first commercial flight in the world to use SAF derived from gasified wood-chips synthesised into aviation fuel. Image credit: Alan Wilson , CC BY-SA 2.0

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Charged

JANUARY 21, 2021

Most automakers may have rejected hydrogen as an energy storage medium for passenger vehicles ( Toyota is the notable exception), but the technology may yet find applications for industrial processes, and in other forms of transportation such as aviation and shipping. The Strategy is supported by a federal investment of $1.5

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 23, 2024

The Joby Aviation vertical takeoff aircraft is somewhat like a flying car in its design Joby Aviation has created a hydrogen fuel powered vertical takeoff aircraft not unlike a flying car, which has just completed its first test flight using H2 power, traveling a distance of 523 miles.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 7, 2024

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has taken a decisive step toward greener skies by partnering with three leading companies, including ZeroAvia, as part of its Hydrogen Challenge Sandbox initiative. Meanwhile, the ZA2000’s 900 kW engine will cater to larger regional planes.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 22, 2024

A global analysis showed that large parts of the country are very well suited for this purpose Paul Scherrer Institute PSI researchers recently conducted an analysis of the regions around the world that would be suited for hydrogen production and pointed to regions of Canada as some of the most promising.

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Energy Central

JULY 13, 2024

Hydrogen aviation This development promises to revolutionise short and medium-range flights, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil-fuel-powered aviation. According to Professor Tomas Grönstedt of Chalmers University, the first commercial hydrogen flights in Sweden could take off as early as 2028.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

However, aviation remains a new frontier for zero emissions. His new company, ZeroAvia, is developing an aircraft powertrain energized by hydrogen fuel cells. Last September, ZeroAvia successfully completed a test flight of a commercial-scale fuel cell-powered aircraft. In December, the company won a £12-million ($16.3-million)

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Business Green

JANUARY 29, 2020

The Guardian has today become the first major global news organisation to announce a ban on advertising from oil and gas companies, despite the fossil fuels industry's role as a major advertiser and the media outlet admitting it faces a "precarious" financial future.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

An Ikarus C42 aircraft piloted by Group Captain Peter "Willy" Hackett completed a 20-minute flight on the morning of 2 November using Zero Petroleum's ZERO SynAvGas 100 per cent synthetic aviation gasoline, as part of a joint mission to defossilise the RAF's fuel intake ahead of its 2040 net zero target.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Over five weeks we’re publishing a range of Stay Grounded factsheets about various kinds of techno-greenwashing provided by the aviation industry. 2, electric flight , and this one covers the promise of hydrogen flight. There are plans to use hydrogen as a power source for aircraft instead of kerosene.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Over five weeks we’ve published a range of Stay Grounded factsheets about various kinds of techno-greenwashing provided by the aviation industry. 3 the promise of hydrogen flight ; no. 4 the promise of biofuels ; and this final one is about the potential for synthetic electro-fuels, or e-fuels. 2, electric flight ; no.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Hydrogen fuel cells are controversial—several automakers, including Daimler , Honda , GM and Volkswagen , have abandoned the technology, while Toyota continues to pursue it. Hydrogen opponents cite its inefficiency relative to batteries, and question the wisdom of building a complex and costly new infrastructure.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 6, 2024

and Skeena Industrial Development Park (SIDP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on developing the Skeena Clean Hydrogen Hub. This production center will be designed for large-scale clean hydrogen and derivative fuel generation. Meeting increased demand for clean fuels. Source3 Energy X Inc.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 26, 2020

The first major green hydrogen project to exclusively target the transport sector was revealed in Denmark on Tuesday. The project would initially use a 10-megawatt electrolyzer to generate green hydrogen for fleet buses and trucks. First major green hydrogen plan dedicated to transport. The third and final stage would use 1.3

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Charged

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Three companies in Central Europe—Test-Fuchs, SFC Energy and Auto Group—have announced the release of the H2Genset, a hydrogen-powered mobile generator. The vast majority of hydrogen produced today comes from fossil fuels. The H2Genset has an output of both 230 V and 400 V AC.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

million funding from the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to develop a reactor for producing hydrogen from sustainable biomass and biomass waste. Hydrogen from renewable sources is widely considered to be one of the most important low carbon fuels that will increasingly phase out fossil fuels.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Nearly two thirds of social media posts put out by six major European fossil fuel and energy companies since the end of 2019 present a “green” image of the company, despite the majority of their business activity remaining in fossil fuels, reveals new analysis by Desmog.

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