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Itochu announces investment in ZeroAvia

Itochu announces investment in ZeroAvia

July 11, 2024 |

In Japan, Itochu Corporation said it has invested in ZeroAvia, which develops and manufactures hydrogen-electric engines. ZeroAvia appointed Itochy as a sales representative in Asia, and a Memorandum of Understanding was also signed with ZeroAvia regarding collaborations in multiple fields, including maintenance, airport infrastructure and hydrogen infrastructure in the region. “Itochu aims to contribute to […]

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ZeroAvia unveils AI software to slash hydrogen production costs

ZeroAvia unveils AI software to slash hydrogen production costs

July 11, 2024 |

In California, ZeroAvia announced that it has developed an AI-driven, scalable smart microgrid optimization software which promises to minimize the cost of hydrogen production for clean aviation and other applications. The company noted that real-world testing of the Smart Hydrogen AI Production Software (SHAIPS) has shown in excess of a 20% reduction of the levelized […]

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CIC and GE Vernova plan hydrogen plants in Australia

CIC and GE Vernova plan hydrogen plants in Australia

July 11, 2024 |

In Australia, Australia Manufacturing Forum reported that Climate Impact Corporation (CIC) and GE Vernova have announced plans for two massive hydrogen projects in outback South Australia and the Northern Territory that would draw water from the atmosphere for electrolysis for conversion to hydrogen. The partners plan two 10MWH green hydrogen projects that are modular in […]

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Germany could import 100 TWh of green hydrogen by pipeline by 2035, study finds

Germany could import 100 TWh of green hydrogen by pipeline by 2035, study finds

July 11, 2024 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Germany could import between 60 TWh and 100 TWh of green hydrogen annually via pipelines by the mid-2030s if the necessary infrastructure is developed in time, according to a recent study published by think tank Agora Energiewende. The report noted that hydrogen pipelines from the wind-rich North and Baltic […]

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Tecnimont and NEXTCHEM inaugurates Gail’s first green hydrogen plant in India

Tecnimont and NEXTCHEM inaugurates Gail’s first green hydrogen plant in India

July 11, 2024 |

In Italy, Tecnimont Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of Tecnimont and NEXTCHEM announced that the first green hydrogen production plant for Indian company Gail Limited was inaugurated at Vijaipur, Madhya Pradesh, India. The facility will produce 4.3 tons per day of green hydrogen via 10 megawatt-based electrolyzers, making the state-owned gas utility Gail the first […]

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Phelan Green Energy to build $2.3 billion green hydrogen plant in Peru

Phelan Green Energy to build $2.3 billion green hydrogen plant in Peru

July 11, 2024 |

In India, SolarQuarter reported that Dublin-based Phelan Green Energy is set to construct a green hydrogen plant in La Joya, in Peru’s Arequipa department. The plant, powered by a 1.8 GW solar facility, will have the capacity to produce 80,000 tons of green hydrogen annually. The project represents a $2.3 billion investment, according to the […]

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MIT study highlights Colombia’s potential to produce SAF

MIT study highlights Colombia’s potential to produce SAF

July 9, 2024 |

In Colombia, El Tiempo reported that Colombia has a great opportunity in SAF production, according to the preliminary results of a study presented last week in Bogotá by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). According to the report, which will be published in full in August and whose development was supported by Latam […]

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Ricardo supports EASA to establish EU SAF Clearing House

Ricardo supports EASA to establish EU SAF Clearing House

July 9, 2024 |

In the UK, Ricardo, a global strategic environmental and engineering consulting company, said it has been chosen by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to lead a consortium creating Europe’s first ever Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Clearing House. Working alongside fellow consortium members – Trinity College Dublin, Intertek, Politecnico di Torino, ENVISA, and Spark […]

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DHL Express and CIMB join forces to reduce CO2e through SAF

DHL Express and CIMB join forces to reduce CO2e through SAF

July 9, 2024 |

In Malaysia, DHL Express said it has signed an agreement with CIMB Group Holdings Berhad to welcome the banking group onboard its GoGreen Plus program. The partnership enables CIMB to leverage the use of sustainable aviation fuel to mitigate the CO2e emissions associated with its international shipments. Through the partnership, CIMB will deploy the program […]

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Korean Air partners with CEVA Logistics for SAF use in cargo transportation

Korean Air partners with CEVA Logistics for SAF use in cargo transportation

July 9, 2024 |

In Korea, The Korea Times reported that Korean Air recently signed a partnership agreement with France’s CEVA Logistics to use sustainable aviation fuel for its cargo transportation business. Under the agreement, CEVA will support Korean Air’s usage of SAF in its air cargo operations. The Korean airline will share the result of its reduction in […]

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