INEOS Köln to get state funding for feasibility study on green hydrogen

INEOS Köln will get €770,000 ($80322.93) for its ChemCH2ange green Hydrogen feasibility study from state government of North Rhine-Westphalia. The study aims to cut CO2 by more than 100,000 tonnes per year. The funding will support a feasibility study for the construction of a 100MW water electrolysis plant for the production of green hydrogen at

MOL will commence biofuel sea trials

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd’s (MOL’s) group company, MOL Drybulk Ltd. will start sea trials of Panamax bulk carrier ‘C.S. OLIVE’, chartered from Chugoku Sougyo CO., Ltd. using biofuel in late June 2022. MOL has signed a deal for biofuel supply with Chevron Singapore Pve. Ltd., and about 500 tons of International Sustainability & Carbon Certification

Energy Dome’s first CO2 battery facility comes into operation

Energy Dome has put into operation its first carbon dioxide (CO2) battery in the Italian province of Nuoro, in Sardinia Island, Italy. The Italian company said the battery was performing under the expected standards for both long-duration and round-trip efficiency. Energy Dome will operate the plant commercially on the Italian grid, The company now plans

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding acquires approval in principle (AIP) from France’s classification society

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has acquired Approval in Principle (AIP) from the French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) for a spherical cargo tank system for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers. A presentation ceremony was held on June 7 at the Metropolitan Expo exhibition center in Athens, Greece, venue

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

Half of fossil fuel production sites must be shut down to limit global heating

Nearly half of existing fossil fuel production sites need to be shut down early if global heating is to be limited to 1.5C, the internationally agreed goal for avoiding climate catastrophe, according to a new scientific study. The assessment goes beyond the call by the International Energy Agency in 2021 to stop all new fossil

CMA CGM partners with Jupiter 1000 to decarbonize gas networks

The CMA CGM Group has joined the partners of the Jupiter 1000 industrial demonstrator project piloted by GRTgaz to provide solutions to the challenge of decarbonising gas networks. The Jupiter 1000 project is France’s first industrial demonstrator aiming to produce green hydrogen from renewable power and e-methane – a synthetic gas using this hydrogen and

SK E&S joins world’s largest carbon capture project

SK E&S, an energy company affiliated with South Korea’s SK Group, will join what would be the world’s largest carbon capture project by spending $110 million to acquire a 10 percent stake in U.S. project leader Summit Carbon Solutions, a business platform that addresses the global challenge of decarbonization. Summit’s project is aimed at capturing

MOL to build green hydrogen plant

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL announced plans to build a EUR 22 million ($23.14 million) green hydrogen plant at its refinery in Százhalombatta, south of the capital. The hydrogen plant, fuelled with electricity produced from renewable resources, will turn out 1,600 tonnes of hydrogen a year, making it one of Europe’s biggest green hydrogen

To achieve netzero by 2070, India will have to triple energy generation

India must generate 18,900-22,300 Terawatt hours per year (TWh/yr) energy by 2070 if it has to develop its economy and achieve netzero at the same time, according to estimates from a new study. This is a three-fold increase in consumption from 2019. Estimating minimum energy requirement for transitioning to a net-zero, developed India in 2070