Strengthening bilateral ties between Brazil and India for the promotion of ethanol and its blends in the automotive sector, Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, government of India launched the Virtual Center of Excellence (CoE) at the Auto Expo 2023 in the presence
Scientists have created a new type of solar panel that could help drive down the cost of sustainable hydrogen. The new solar panel achieved 9% efficiency in converting water into hydrogen and oxygen – mimicking a crucial step in natural photosynthesis. University of Michigan scientists developed a new kind of solar panel achieving 9% efficiency
Abu Dhabi Chemicals Derivatives Company RSC Ltd (TA’ZIZ) and PROMAN AG (Proman), one of the world’s leading producers of methanol, have signed a shareholders’ agreement to develop the UAE’s first world-scale methanol production facility at the TA’ZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone in Al Ruways Industrial City, Abu Dhabi. The facility has an anticipated annual capacity of
Europe’s oil majors are investing eight times more in biofuels than in hydrogen, according to a new study on behalf of the Brussels-based NGO Transport & Environment (T&E). Around 75% of the European refining sector’s €39bn ($42.23bn) of planned investments in alternative fuels up to 2030 will go towards increasing biofuels production, states the report.
Lenovo announced its goal to reach netzero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, validated and approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership between the UN Global Compact, CDP and World Wide Fund for Nature – making it the first PC and smartphone maker and one of only 139 companies in the world
USD Clean Fuels LLC (USDCF) has announced its intention to build a new biofuels terminal in National City, California, US, that will have the capability to transload renewable diesel, biodiesel, ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The terminal will be served by the BNSF Railway and will provide efficient transportation of clean fuels to the
The UAE’s experience and know-how would help India in its green hydrogen program, authorities and experts said, following a new cooperation agreement between New Delhi and Abu Dhabi. Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister R.K. Singh visited the UAE over the weekend and signed a memorandum on green hydrogen development and investment with his
TMEIC has developed a new generation power electronics product to achieve a high current DC power supply for modern-day electrolyzer technologies. The Type-1 system uses a 24-pulse diode front-end rectifier for AC to DC conversion. In addition, the Type-2 system uses an IGBT front-end converter for AC to DC conversion. The IGBT front-end converter offers
Standard & Poor’s Global Commodity Agency reported that the imports of independent Chinese refineries from Kuwait increased by 25.2% in 2022 compared to 2021, noting that Kuwait exported more than 5.5 million tons/meter in the previous year, compared to more than 4.4 million tons/meter in 2021. The agency said in a recent report that Kuwait’s
ERI, the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition (ITAD) provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the US, announced that it is now 100% carbon neutral for all of its operational emissions. Through years of dedication towards reducing the company’s carbon footprint along with its partnership with TIME CO2 (and the CO2.com platform),