Shell Brazil, Raízen, Hytron, University of São Paulo (USP) and SENAI CETIQT have agreed to develop hydrogen from ethanol production plants in Brazil. For the production of hydrogen, biofuel will be supplied by Raízen, using technology developed and manufactured by Hytron, supported by the SENAI Institute for Innovation and Biosynthetics and Fibres from SENAI CETIQT,
Sasol and ITOCHU Corporation have agreed to jointly study and develop the market and supply chain for green ammonia with a focus on its use as bunkering fuel and for power generation. The parties will also evaluate ITOCHU’s potential involvement and participation in Sasol’s green ammonia export-orientated project, including product offtake as well as financial
The CMA CGM Group is creating a “Special Fund for Energies,” backed by a five-year, $1.5 billion commitment designed to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050. The mission of the fund is both to invest in projects to secure the supply of renewable energies for all the group’s businesses and to
Blue Energy Motors has launched India’s first Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) fueled green truck manufacturing plant at Chakan, Pune. The facility was inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister, Road Transport and Highways. Blue Energy Motors has already signed an agreement with FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of Iveco Group, headquartered in Italy, to introduce
A team of researchers at Cambridge University developed an artificial leaf that can float on water and absorb sunlight and carbon dioxide from air and turn the water into fuel like hydrogen and syngas. The researchers tested their 100-square-centimetre artificial-leaf device outdoors on a river. The device, depending on the catalyst used, either splits water
According to a report titled ‘Investing for Impact: Renewable Energy & Cleantech’, India has the potential to generate a whopping 212 billion in revenue by investing in renewable energy and cleantech focused ventures by 2030. The report said that about 3.4 million jobs can be created by 2030 with an investment of $350 billion in
University of California scientists have discovered a novel method of producing hydrogen gas from water at room temperature, according to a report from Newsweek. The simplest and most abundant element in the universe is hydrogen. Only one proton and one electron make up this atom. According to Santa Cruz Works, the distinctive aluminium nanoparticles combine
Accenture has acquired Carbon Intelligence, a leading carbon and climate change strategy consultancy, adding more than 160 professionals to its rapidly growing group of data scientists, consultants and sustainability experts. Carbon Intelligence is focused on helping global businesses understand their overall carbon footprints, and ways to reduce them, using Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) strategies
WinGD and HSD Engine have partnered to jointly advance the development of WinGD’s methanol-fueled big-bore engines. Swiss engine designer and Korean engine builder have agreed for the joint development project that will focus on some of the largest engines in the WinGD portfolio, the X92 and X82. According to WinGD, these engines will be suitable
The joint venture (JV) of Proman and Stena Bulk have completed first methanol bunkering operation at Ulsan Port in South Korea. The bunkering was executed despite South Korea not being a methanol-producing country and neither vessel – Stena Pro Patria and Stena Pro Marine, was carrying methanol as cargo. Proman Stena Bulk’s fully operational methanol-fuelled