Tata Motors, Indian Oil Corp to drive first hydrogen truck pilot project

Tata Motors, in collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), will roll out trucks powered by hydrogen internal combustion engines on a pilot basis this quarter, leading the way for the use of green hydrogen in the transport sector.  This project is part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. This pilot will run for 12-18 months

India prepares for the launch of Its first hydrogen train

India is moving forward with the launch of its first hydrogen-powered train, marking a significant milestone. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that engine assembly has been completed, and testing is underway. The train’s trial run is expected to take place in the first quarter of this year. At the Inno Rail India exhibition in Lucknow,

Sembcorp signs MoUs with Odisha for hydrogen plant

Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India inked an MoU with the Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha to develop a production facility for green hydrogen and its derivatives, with an anticipated production capacity of 720,000 metric tonnes per annum. The facility is expected to generate over 2,000 employment opportunities during its operational phase. As for Sembcorp

ADNOC Gas along with Baker Hughes turns methane into graphene, hydrogen

ADNOC Gas plc, in partnership with Baker Hughes announced they have installed British climate technology firm Levidian’s patented LOOP technology at the Habshan Gas Processing Plant. This marks the first-ever deployment of the technology at an operational gas processing site. Carbon will be captured from methane, the main constituent of natural gas, and transformed into

India builds most powerful hydrogen engine in its class

With an unparalleled 1,200 horsepower, Indian Railways’ hydrogen engine is the most potent in its class. The creation of the most potent train engine powered by hydrogen fuel marks a major milestone for Indian Railways. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the minister of railways, recently made an announcement highlighting the utilization of domestic technology and its remarkable horsepower

AM Green and DP World join forces to establish India as a global hub for green molecules

AM Green, a leader in green hydrogen and ammonia production, has partnered with DP World, a global logistics leader, to create a sustainable supply chain for green fuels and chemicals. This collaboration will significantly enhance global decarbonisation efforts by enabling seamless exports to key consumption markets. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed in December,

Hydrogen-hybrid research vessel causes 75% less emissions

The world’s first hydrogen-hybrid research vessel could be launched soon. The preliminary design for the California Coastal Research Vessel (CCRV) has been approved by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Glosten, a naval architecture and marine engineering firm, designed the vessel. Associate Director of Scripps Bruce Appelgate revealed that their goal is to produce a

China builds seawater hydrogen production project

China has completed construction of its first factory-scale research project for hydrogen production from seawater, Sinopec announced. The project, located in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, combines direct seawater electrolysis with green electricity-based hydrogen production. It reports an output of 20 cubic meters of green hydrogen per hour, according to the company. Operating in a

 Trials of India’s first hydrogen train will start between Jind and Sonipat stations

At the sixth InnoRail Exhibition and Conference, which was held at the RDSO stadium in Lucknow, a toy model of India’s first hydrogen train—created by the Research Designs and Standards Organization (RDSO) in Lucknow—attracted attention. The nation’s first hydrogen-powered train is scheduled to make its trial run between the railway stations of Jind and Sonipat

Wärtsilä to explore hydrogen-argon power cycle for netzero power generation

Technology group Wärtsilä is part of a new research project exploring innovative technology for cleaner, more energy-efficient engines utilising a closed-loop combustion cycle. The research will focus on the use of argon—a non-toxic ideal gas present in the atmosphere—to increase the efficiency of balancing engines. The co-innovation project is run by the Integrated Hydrogen-Argon Power