Solar catalyst captures methane to create hydrogen

Methane has a greenhouse effect 80 times worse than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period, and emissions are skyrocketing even as we start reducing CO2. That makes UCF’s new hydrocarbon-capturing, sunlight-powered catalyst a very compelling idea. Researchers at the University of Central Florida’s Nanoscience Technology Center and Florida Space Institute say they’ve come up with

Adani to invest Rs 2,000 cr for green energy transition

Adani Electricity Mumbai revealed that the company is investing over Rs 2,000 crore to build two new transmission lines in the city. This is part of their efforts to strengthen their network as the company moves closer to going more green by sourcing as much as 60 percent of the energy needed for the city

Bloom Energy announces solid oxide fuel cell installation

Bloom Energy BE announced the installation of the first phase of a 10-megawatt solid oxide fuel cell in Unimicron Technology Corporation in Taiwan. The contract was delivered within five months from order, demonstrating the ability of Bloom Energy to quickly deliver power solutions to customers. BE’s energy platform protects company facilities against outages and weather-related

India sets standards for green hydrogen

The government unveiled Green Hydrogen standards and included electrolysis and biomass-based methods in its definition. In a significant move for the progress of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the government has notified the Green Hydrogen Standard for India, the New and Renewable Energy Ministry said in a statement. The standards issued by the ministry outline

First hydrogen fuel cell bus in India starts journey

India’s first hydrogen fuel cell bus service is starting in Leh with the first-of-its kind commercial trial of the futuristic technology on public roads in the high-altitude cold desert of the union territory of Ladakh. The project is being implemented by India’s largest power producer NTPC, which is supplying five hydrogen fuel cell buses to

Gulf countries now betting big on green hydrogen

After riding a fossil-fuel boom for decades, Gulf Arab states are eyeing “green” hydrogen as they try to transition their economies and ease the climate crisis at a stroke. Oil producers Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman are investing heavily in the climate-friendly fuel in a search for alternative revenues to crude and

Adnoc Gas signs LNG supply agreement with Japex

Adnoc Gas, estimated to have the seventh largest gas reserves globally, has signed a five-year liquefied natural gas supply agreement with Japan Petroleum Exploration Co (Japex). The agreement is valued between $450 million and $550 million, the company said in a statement on Thursday to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, where its shares are traded.

Hysata to build first commercial hydrogen electrolyser

A pioneering, all-Australian hydrogen electrolyser technology is getting the chance to prove itself at a commercial scale. If it works, the project has the potential to transform the economics of renewable hydrogen production. ARENA’s support has helped develop this new technology since it was a concept in a University of Wollongong laboratory. That work saw

Milestone for green hydrogen in India with trial run

The trial run of hydrogen fuel cell e-buses in Jorhat by Oil India Limited (OIL) marks a significant milestone in India’s Green Hydrogen Mission. Affordability and availability will be two key factors impacting demand, which will also determine the pace of implementation of the mission in the country. Production of green hydrogen through electrolysis of

Amogy to commercialize ammonia-powered semi-truck

Amogy Inc. has successfully tested a first-of-its-kind zero-emission semi-truck that is powered by ammonia, and soon plans to launch commercialization efforts by beginning to produce the product at scale, Seonghoon Woo, the company’s CEO and co-founder, told. Amogy tested its 300 kW semi-truck in early 2023 and its team is now focused on retrofitting a