ULEMCo bags OCC’s hydrogen fuel cell project

ULEMCo, a developer of hydrogen fuelled vehicle, together with a number of partners has been awarded £3.9m by government, matched by industry to a total £7.9m, for a major project with Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) to develop solutions for hydrogen powered vehicles. The ‘HYER Power’ project will develop a hydrogen fuel cell range extender module

ABB collaborates with Lhyfe and Skyborn on hydrogen projects

ABB is collaborating with Lhyfe, a world pioneer in the production of renewable hydrogen, and Skyborn Renewables, a global leader in renewable energy , to jointly realize and optimize one of Europe’s most ambitious renewable hydrogen projects ever, SoutH2Port. The project is to be located in close proximity to Skyborns’ 1 GW offshore wind farm

Eastern Pacific orders ammonia carriers

Eastern Pacific Shipping has signed for four very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) at China’s Jiangnan Shipbuilding. The 93,000 cu m ships are the first VLACs ordered in China. The 230 m long LPG dual-fuelled ships can transport ammonia, as well as liquefied petroleum gases including propane and butane. The latest orders add to Jiagnan’s leading

Volvo tests hydrogen-powered trucks

After showcasing the fuel-cell electric trucks for the first time last year, Volvo has now tested the hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads for the first time. These gigantic machines are capable of producing their own electricity hence they have a much larger range. Now, the trucks have been tested on public roads for the

HGK Shipping signs agreement for hydrogen energy

HGK Shipping signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in early May with Hydrogenious LOHC Maritime and Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies to collaborate on developing a scalable solution to make hydrogen available as a source of energy on a wide scale. The hydrogen-based technique is based on a liquid carrier LOHC (liquid organic hydrogen carrier). The two

Greenfield LNG storage terminal at Chhara Port

HPLNG, a subsidiary of Maharatna oil PSU HPCL, is developing a greenfield LNG terminal at Chhara Port, located in Gujarat. The company said that the terminal is being built in the coastal region of East Somnath district in Gujarat. Further, the company informed that the terminal has a regasification capacity of five MMTPA which has

ACME, and IGL to collaborate for green hydrogen

ACME and IGL will work jointly to promote the adoption by the customers and create demand for Green Hydrogen in the country.  Diversified renewable energy firm ACME Group and city gas distribution company IGL have signed an initial pact to jointly explore potential business opportunities in Green Hydrogen. ACME and IGL will work jointly to

Nel Hydrogen invests in Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Norwegian hydrogen company Nel Hydrogen is establishing an automated gigawatt electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Michigan. The project is expected to generate a total capital investment of up to $400 million and create more than 500 good-paying clean energy manufacturing jobs that build on Michigan’s leadership in the hydrogen space. Governor

Natural gas consumption in India likely to rise

Natural gas consumption in India is expected to rise in 2023 due to softening in LNG (liquefied natural gas) prices amid milder-than-expected winters in Europe, and muted demand in China, according to analysts. In the benchmark NYMEX platform, natural gas prices have fallen to $2.50 per mmBtu (metric million British thermal units) in April 2023,

Alaska Airlines partners with Zero Avia

Alaska Airlines has partnered with ZeroAvia, a U.S.-based company that designs and builds zero-emission, hydrogen-electric aircraft propulsion systems to retrofit a Bombardier Q400 regional turboprop with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system. The retrofitted aircraft will expand the reach and applicability of zero emissions flight technology, further advancing the aviation industry’s quest towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions.