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Australian researchers develop new way to make hydrogen straight from seawater

Australian researchers develop new way to make hydrogen straight from seawater

February 16, 2023 |

In Australia, RMIT University said that a group of researchers from the university have developed a cheaper and more energy-efficient way to make hydrogen directly from seawater. The new method from RMIT University researchers splits the seawater directly into hydrogen and oxygen – skipping the need for desalination and its associated cost, energy consumption and […]

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Wrightbus announces plans for green hydrogen plant in Northern Ireland

Wrightbus announces plans for green hydrogen plant in Northern Ireland

February 16, 2023 |

In Northern Ireland, sustainable bus manufacturer Wrightbus announced plans for a green hydrogen production facility at its Ballymena headquarters. Subject to planning approval, the new facility, which is being delivered by Wrightbus in partnership with Hygen Energy, will initially produce enough clean energy to power 300 hydrogen powered buses a day in Northern Ireland. Jo […]

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ExxonMobil to use Honeywell carbon capture technology at its hydrogen facility in Texas

ExxonMobil to use Honeywell carbon capture technology at its hydrogen facility in Texas

February 16, 2023 |

In Illinois, Honeywell announced that ExxonMobil will deploy one of Honeywell’s carbon capture technologies – Honeywell’s CO2 Fractionation and Hydrogen Purification System – at its integrated complex in Baytown, Texas. This technology is expected to enable ExxonMobil to capture about 7 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year. Under the terms of the deal, […]

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Altima secures JV for green hydrogen technology

Altima secures JV for green hydrogen technology

February 16, 2023 |

In Canada, Altima Resources announces it has reached an agreement through a binding term sheet with St-George Eco-Mining Corp and its wholly owned subsidiary, H2SX Corp. with the intent to form an exclusive partnership. Through the partnership, Altima will use H2SX’s technology partner’s patented hydrogen production (ccH2) and nano-carbon technology for the conversion of natural […]

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Enagás Renovable, Naturgy announce project for renewable hydrogen plant in Spain

Enagás Renovable, Naturgy announce project for renewable hydrogen plant in Spain

February 16, 2023 |

In Spain, Enagás Renovable and Naturgy have unveiled a project for the construction of a renewable hydrogen plant with a production capacity of up to 280 MW. This new plant, scheduled to start operations in 2026 and with an estimated investment of $518.5 million, will be located on the site of Naturgy’s former thermal power […]

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Six international companies launch hydrogen consortium in New Zealand

Six international companies launch hydrogen consortium in New Zealand

February 16, 2023 |

In New Zealand, six international businesses have launched a new consortium to bring zero-emission aviation to life in the country. The Hydrogen Consortium’s partners are Airbus, global green energy company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), Air New Zealand, next generation energy company Hiringa Energy, liquid hydrogen solution firm  Fabrum and New Zealand’s Christchurch Airport. The Hydrogen […]

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Port of Corpus Christi’s HCH2, H2Hub merge for DOE hydrogen hub application

Port of Corpus Christi’s HCH2, H2Hub merge for DOE hydrogen hub application

February 16, 2023 |

In Texas, the Port of Corpus Christi said that its Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub (HCH2) and Trans Permian’s H2Hub will submit a single application through the US DOE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program, with the Port of Corpus Christi as the prime applicant. The parties had decided to combine their hubs into a single application […]

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Bill aims to promote sustainable aviation in Washington state with tax incentives

Bill aims to promote sustainable aviation in Washington state with tax incentives

February 15, 2023 |

In Georgia, Environment + Energy Leader reported that a bill, sponsored by Spokane Democratic Senator Andy Billig, could give tax incentives to the manufacturing and purchasing of SAF. The report noted that the bill would incentivize the production of alternative fuel production facilities in Washington state by creating a business and operations tax rate of […]

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Research forecasts global bio jet fuels market to reach $837.7 million by 2030

Research forecasts global bio jet fuels market to reach $837.7 million by 2030

February 15, 2023 |

In Oregon, a report by Allied Analytics showed that the global bio jet fuels market size was valued at $166.5 million in 2020 and is projected to reach $837.7 million by 2030. According to the report, the bio jet fuels market is forecasted to expand at a CAGR of 17.9% from 2021 to 2030. “The […]

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IAG’s CEO says UK is behind the US in terms of SAF production

IAG’s CEO says UK is behind the US in terms of SAF production

February 15, 2023 |

In the UK, The Telegraph reported that Luis Gallego, the CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, considers that the UK Government is failing to deliver one of the UK’s flagship green policies. Gallego noted that Britain has fallen behind the U.S. in the production of sustainable aviation fuels because […]

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