In California, Bloom Energy said it has begun generating hydrogen from the world’s largest solid oxide electrolyzer installation at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. This unit produces 20-25% more hydrogen per megawatt (MW) than commercially demonstrated lower temperature electrolyzers such as proton electrolyte membrane (PEM) or alkaline. The company noted that this […]
In the Philippines, Minda News reported that French company Hydrogène de France (HDF) will construct a P5-billion renewable-energy power plant in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, with the aim of generating power from water. The Philippine Information Agency reported that the proposed hydrogen plant will be built in the municipality of Talusan in Olutanga Island. […]
In Portugal, Fusion Fuel announced that it has formally entered into a $2.70 million equipment supply contract with Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) for a 550 kW solar-to-green hydrogen project in Zaragoza, Spain. The company had previously been selected as the ‘best value proposal’ following the public tender for the project, which will be […]
In California, Hyundai Motor Company unveiled its new XCIENT Fuel Cell tractor, the commercialized class 8 6×4 fuel cell electric model, for the North American commercial vehicle (CV) market at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. The company is exhibiting the XCIENT Fuel Cell tractor and the hydrogen fuel cell system at North America’s largest […]
In Michigan, Fox 17 reported that Michigan state Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that a total of 500 jobs will be created in Michigan as a result from a $400 million investment from a Norwegian hydrogen company. Whitmer confirmed that Nel Hydrogen expects to build an automated gigawatt electrolyzer plant in the state. “Earlier this year, […]
In Arizona, Nikola Corporation and Voltera announced a definitive agreement to develop the hydrogen fueling infrastructure required to support Nikola’s deployment of its zero-emissions vehicles. Through this strategic partnership agreement, Nikola and Voltera plan to develop up to 50 HYLA stations throughout North America over the next five years. This partnership underpins Nikola’s prior announced […]
In Finland, Neste reported total revenues of $5.86 billion in the first quarter of 2023, slightly down compared to the same period the previous year. The company attributed this slight decline in revenues to lower market and sales prices. “Our sales volume for renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel of 660,000 tons was clearly lower […]
In Oklahoma, Emerging Fuels Technology (EFT) and carbon transformation company Twelve announced they have signed a Master License Agreement to support Twelve’s scaleup of its E-Jet fuel, a fossil-free sustainable aviation fuel produced using the company’s carbon transformation technology in combination with EFT’s Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and Maxx Jet upgrading technology. Twelve, in partnership with EFT, […]
In Italy, ITA Airways and DB Schenker Italy have signed their first Fly with SAF agreement, launching the airline program, aiming at involving freight forwarders and shippers in the purchasing of SAF. “The involvement of an ever-increasing number of players in the logistics chain in purchasing and procurement operations is progressively accelerating the use of […]
In Japan, NHK reported that Japanese airline All Nippon Airways said it is making all of its flights to and from Hiroshima Airport carbon neutral this month to coincide with the upcoming Group of Seven summit in the city of Hiroshima. The airline said it is undertaking the initiative with major natural resource developer Inpex […]
