Scientists develop new efficient method to produce green hydrogen

Researchers from the University of Colorado have discovered a more efficient method to produce green hydrogen and syngas using solar energy. This sustainable approach can potentially revolutionize energy use in various industries. Scientists from the University of Colorado have developed a new and efficient way to produce green hydrogen or green syngas, a precursor to

Bangladesh considers joining Global Biofuel Alliance

India has proposed Bangladesh join the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA), an international initiative spearheaded by Delhi and Washington and aimed at fostering collaboration in the adoption of sustainable biofuels. According to Energy Division officials, Bangladesh is currently reviewing India’s proposal. It is expected that there may be a bilateral discussion on this issue during Prime

Schneider Electric invests in Biofuels Junction

Energy management and automation firm Schneider Electric said it has made an equity investment in Biofuels Junction. The investment has been made through Schneider Electric Energy Access (SEEAA), Schneider Electric said in a statement. Biofuels Junction is a Mumbai-based clean-energy venture that manufactures and aggregates solid biofuels in the form of briquettes and pellets made

Maersk taps Equinor to supply fuel for its landmark green boxship

Danish liner giant Maersk has struck a deal with Norwegian energy major Equinor for the supply of green methanol for its first methanol-fuelled 2,100 teu feeder vessel into the first half of 2024. Equinor has a methanol plant at Tjeldbergodden in mid-Norway and is already an established player in Europe, with ambitions “to be a

NTPC Green Energy, VOCPA to develop a hydrogen hub

To develop a hydrogen hub at Tuticorin in Tamilnadu, NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) and V O Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) have joined hands. NTPC said in a statement that both entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard. At the hub that will be constructed on the land supplied by VOCPA, green

ClassNK to collaborate on ammonia bunkering

ClassNK, Consort Bunkers Pte Ltd, Daihatsu Diesel Mfg. Co.,Ltd., Daikai Engineering Pte. Ltd., and SeaTech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd. have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding concerning a joint study on an ammonia fueled ammonia bunkering tanker. The MOU was signed by representatives of all five parties with the presence of an official from Maritime

AVAADA signs deal with Tata Steel SEZ to set up green fuels unit

AVAADA Group said it has signed an agreement with Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Ltd (TSSEZL) to set up a green hydrogen and ammonia manufacturing unit in Odisha. In a statement, AVAADA Group announced “an initiative to establish a cutting-edge green hydrogen and ammonia manufacturing unit in Odisha. This significant move comes in the wake

Microsoft funding new technology for carbon removal

Microsoft agreed to fund a carbon capture technology that uses the natural properties of limestone to take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, the startup firm Heirloom Carbon announced. The tech giant will purchase about $200 million worth of carbon credits — equivalent to 315,000 tons of carbon — over 10 years from Heirloom to

ClassNK approves onboard CO2 capture and storage system

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an onboard CO2 capture and storage (OCCS) system developed by China Shipbuilding Power Engineering Institute Co., Ltd. (CSPI), a member of CSSC Power (Group) Co. Ltd. (CPGC).  In addition to fuel transition, interest in capturing CO2 from ships’ exhaust gas is growing as a way to

Era of Hydrogen-Fueled Vehicles to begin…World-class technology

Amid the fierce competition throughout the globe to develop hydrogen mobility technologies to achieve carbon neutrality, a new technology for a 2-liter class hydrogen-fueled engine (a passenger car hydrogen engine) capable of running entirely on hydrogen has been developed for the first time in the country. The joint research team led by Principal Researcher Young