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Oil India Ltd invites bids for 1 MW green hydrogen plant

Oil India Ltd invites bids for 1 MW green hydrogen plant

December 27, 2023 |

In India, PV Magazine reported that Oil India Ltd has invited domestic bids to establish a 1 MW green hydrogen plant in Himachal Pradesh. According to the report, the plant will produce high-purity green hydrogen for commercial use. The scope of work includes the supply and installation of a water electrolyzer system, supply and erection […]

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Egypt’s President Sisi briefed on the country’s strategy for green hydrogen projects

Egypt’s President Sisi briefed on the country’s strategy for green hydrogen projects

December 27, 2023 |

In Egypt, Egypt Today reported that President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was briefed on the government’s efforts to implement the national strategy for green hydrogen. In a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Engineer Tarek El-Molla, hydrogen production scenarios were reviewed […]

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Global hydrogen production to increase to 110 million metric tons per year by 2030, study finds

Global hydrogen production to increase to 110 million metric tons per year by 2030, study finds

December 27, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that global hydrogen production will increase to 110 million metric tons per year by 2030 and probably to 240 metric tons by 2040, according to a study by German-based management consultancy Roland Berger. The study revealed that global hydrogen production will grow by an average of 2% per year […]

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Honda, Tokuyama, and Mitsubishi to conduct demo of decarbonizing data center using by-product hydrogen

Honda, Tokuyama, and Mitsubishi to conduct demo of decarbonizing data center using by-product hydrogen

December 27, 2023 |

In Japan, Honda Motor Co., Tokuyama Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) said they will conduct a joint demonstration to operate a data center using by-product hydrogen and a stationary fuel cell (FC) power station designed to reuse FC systems from fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This demonstration project will be conducted in Shunan City, Yamaguchi […]

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Cemex Ventures increases stake in hydrogen startup

Cemex Ventures increases stake in hydrogen startup

December 27, 2023 |

In Spain, Cemex Ventures said it has increased its stake in HiiROC, a startup with a novel proprietary process for low-cost, zero emission hydrogen production. Founded in 2019, HiiROC is a UK-based startup that produces cost-competitive and zero-emission hydrogen through its proprietary process of thermal plasma electrolysis. Alternatively, HiiROC’s technology stands out producing high grade […]

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Greenhill Energy proposes hydrogen project in South Australia

Greenhill Energy proposes hydrogen project in South Australia

December 27, 2023 |

In Australia, ABC News reported that planning is underway for a $290.6 million hydrogen project in South Australia, which is set to create about 300 jobs during construction. The Riverbend Energy Hub would convert 200,000 tons of landfill into hydrogen annually within five years of operation. The project, which would be carried out by Adelaide-based […]

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Jet Aviation partners with World Fuel Services to offer SAF in Montana, Arizona

Jet Aviation partners with World Fuel Services to offer SAF in Montana, Arizona

December 27, 2023 |

In New Jersey, Jet Aviation announced that it has signed an agreement with World Fuel Services to secure and offer SAF on-site at its FBOs in Bozeman, Montana, and Scottsdale, Arizona, effective immediately. Under the agreement, Jet Aviation has purchased a long-term supply of SAF from World Fuel Services for uplift at its FBOs in […]

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London Heli Shuttle marks first SAF flight

London Heli Shuttle marks first SAF flight

December 27, 2023 |

In the UK, London Biggin Hill Airport announced the first flight of the London Heli Shuttle, operated by Castle Air, using a 10% SAF blend. The dedicated business aviation airport was the first in London to offer Air bp’s low carbon renewable fuel. Robert Walters, commercial director, London Biggin Hill Airport, said: “With over two […]

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Mangalore Refinery starts process to build SAF plant

Mangalore Refinery starts process to build SAF plant

December 27, 2023 |

In India, Swarajya Mag reported that Indian company Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a subsidiary of ONGC, has started a process for the production of sustainable aviation fuel. According to the report, the company is in the process of taking necessary board approvals for the construction of the SAF facility. The report also noted […]

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Fiji announces plans to produce SAF

Fiji announces plans to produce SAF

December 27, 2023 |

In Fiji, FBC News reported that Fiji is looking at a transformative approach to producing sustainable aviation fuel. According to the report, Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka said the world is currently producing 200,000 tons of SAF. However, the demand stands at over double this value, the official said. “Can you imagine what will happen to […]

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