BP forays into green hydrogen production

BP, a prominent global player in the oil and gas industry, is actively broadening its portfolio to incorporate green hydrogen—an environmentally sustainable fuel source with the potential to substantially curtail carbon emissions. Green hydrogen production hinges on the electrolysis of water, utilizing electricity derived from renewable sources like wind and solar power. This shift towards

Lhyfe partners with Source Galileo for green hydrogen

French green hydrogen producer Lhyfe and UK renewable energy developer Source Galileo have entered into a joint agreement to develop commercial-scale green and renewable hydrogen production units in the UK and Ireland. To this end, the companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), aiming to deploy production facilities powered by renewable energy to support the

M2X and SCGC work together to streamline production of methanol

In Florida, M2X Energy, a startup company with process technology that converts stranded natural gas into low-carbon methanol, and SCG Chemicals (SCGC), a petrochemicals company that is committed to developing sustainable chemicals and clean energy solutions, have strengthened their existing relationship by announcing a joint development program to optimize key chemical transformations within M2X’s modular

OMCs may cut down fuel prices next month: Report  

The oil marketing companies (OMCs) have abstained from altering prices since April 2022, but with crude oil costs softening, a comprehensive pricing review is imminent, according to a report by Hindustan Times. State-run oil companies in India are considering a significant reduction in petrol and diesel prices next month following robust third-quarter results that are

China’s low-sulphur marine fuel exports up 3%

China’s exports of low-sulphur marine fuels last year rose 3.2% from 2022, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. The rise in exports tracked continued growth in refuelling demand at China’s largest bunker port Zhoushan, while overall bunkering activity also picked up in Asia. Exports of the marine fuel, or very low-sulphur fuel oil

Reliance to commission new energy giga complex

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd will commission a new energy giga complex in Gujarat in the second half of 2024, the company said in an earnings statement and investor call. Reliance is building a giga complex spread over 5,000 acres in Jamnagar in Gujarat. The complex comprises five giga factories for photovoltaic panels, fuel

Coal India to implement energy efficiency

India is committed to reduce Emissions Intensity of its GDP by 45 per cent by 2030 as per the updated NDC. In alignment of this, Coal Sector is at the forefront in leading energy conservation and efficiency measures recognizing the paramount importance of judicious energy resource utilization. The significance of this endeavour is that, generally,

Apple opens office in Bengaluru, running on 100% renewable energy

Apple opened its massive new office in India’s Silicon Valley, Bengaluru. This new office is located on Cubbon Road in Minsk Square, at a prominent location. The 15-floor office will be able to house up to 1,200 employees and also has parking for 740 cars. The new office also has designated lab space, places for

First LNG bunkering operation completed

Marine fuel supplier Peninsula and MSC’s cruise division have completed what they say is the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation to a cruise vessel in the Spanish port of Cadiz. MSC Euribia became the first cruise ship to be fueled with LNG at Cadiz during the vessel’s first visit to the Spanish port,

Green hydrogen production facility gets key environmental approval

In Denmark, H2 Energy Europe announced that it has received environmental approval for its large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Esbjerg, Denmark. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the project, bringing it closer to a Final Investment Decision (FID), the company said. Jesper Frost Rasmussen, the mayor of Esbjerg municipality, states the importance of