Private refiners from India profiting from Cheap Russian Crude

India’s private refiners are tapping cheap Russian crude and getting profits from exports. However, on the other hand, the state refiners are getting squeezed by high oil costs and government-capped domestic fuel prices. When many Western buyers are avoiding Russian crude in response to its invasion of Ukraine, Indian private refiners such as Reliance and

GAIL decides to invest in renewables portfolio

The Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), a state-owned company in India, has decided to invest about $334.88 million (Rs 26,000 crore) in its renewables portfolio by 2030. According to company, it has undertaken liquid hydrogen capacity addition and the progress done on the prototype will influence its overall investments, a call on which will

Bids invited for green hydrogen plant in Maharashtra

Bids for setting up1 MW green hydrogen plant have been invited by Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) in Maharashtra. The successful bidder will get the associated ecosystem on a build, own, and operate (BOO) basis. The scope of works will include the design, engineering, fabrication, packing, forwarding, supply, transportation, handling, unloading, construction,

McDermott to collaborate with KOGAS for liquid hydrogen development

McDermott has agreed to work with KOGAS to explore the development of large-scale liquid hydrogen storage to support South Korea’s Hydrogen Economy Roadmap. McDermott’s storage business CB&I and Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) have signed a memorandum of understanding in this regard. CB&I specializes in designing and building field-erected pressure spheres capable of storing liquid hydrogen.

Caterpillar to work for hydrogen-fueled CHP system project

Caterpillar Inc. has announced project with District Energy St. Paul to demonstrate a hydrogen-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) system. The three-year project is supported and partially funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE) and by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. As art of the project, preparations will start in the second quarter of

Lhyfe gets green signal to build green hydrogen plant

Lhyfe gets green signal to start construction of a renewable green hydrogen plant from the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany.  The new plant will have a capacity of up to 4 tonnes/day, about 10 MW. The plant will be built near publicly accessible hydrogen filling stations and a pipeline to supply a nearby technology park

HAV Group’s energy system design gets nod from DNV

HAV Group has received the preliminary design approval from DNV for its hydrogen-based energy system for cruise ships. The Norwegian technology provider’s system was developed as part of the FreeCO2ast project and it uses liquefied hydrogen storage and fuel cells. The approval by DNV can makes HAV Group enter the final design stage and is

Blue World to work with Tuco for methanol fuel cell solutions

Blue World has agreed to work with Tuco, a supplier of ProZero series fast boats, to develop and demonstrate a flexible methanol fuel cell solution for electric workboats. The collaboration between Blue World Technologies and Tuco has been established through the BlueDolphin project, in which Aalborg University is also a partner. The project funding has

US DOE invests $59 mn for biofuels expansion in the US

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has decided to invest $59 million to fast-track the production of biofuels and bioproducts to cut emissions in various sectors. The funding will help DOE set the objective of advancing the use of bioenergy, achieving cost-competitive biofuels, and reaching a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. For that it plans

GreenZo invests in the development of green hydrogen

GreenZo Energy Pvt Ltd, an Indian renewable energy consulting and project developer, is planning to invest in establishing a 250-MW electrolyser facility. The facility will help to reduce the country’s reliance on imported green hydrogen manufacturing equipment. The company plans to expedite the green hydrogen project by the end of 2025 by investing between $0.039