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Waste-to-energy market to reach $68.68 billion by 2030, study finds

Waste-to-energy market to reach $68.68 billion by 2030, study finds

January 12, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, SkyQuest Technology Consulting reported that the global waste-to-energy market size is expected to reach USD 68.68 billion by 2030. The report stated that the market is expected to experience a CAGR of 7.5% in the forecast period (2023−2030). “The increasing waste generation, rising energy demand, environmental regulations promoting waste management and energy recovery, […]

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Stena Line announces start of construction of its first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry

Stena Line announces start of construction of its first methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ferry

January 12, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Swedish ferry operator Stena Line announced the start of the construction of its methanol-ready ‘NewMax’ hybrid ferries. The construction began at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China, last week. Last year, Stena Line announced that two new hybrid freight ferries had been ordered from Stena RoRo destined […]

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Second-generation biofuels market to reach $ 314.5 billion by 2031

Second-generation biofuels market to reach $ 314.5 billion by 2031

January 12, 2024 |

In Delaware, a report by research firm Transparency Market Research stated that the global second-generation-biofuels market would reach a value of $ 314.5 billion by 2031, up from $ 30.2 billion in 2021.  The report noted that the market is forecast to expand at a  CAGR of 26.4% during the 2022 -2031 period. “Policies and […]

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United Energy Trading earns biofuels certification 

United Energy Trading earns biofuels certification 

January 12, 2024 |

In Colorado, United Energy Trading (UET) said it has achieved International Sustainability and Carbon Certification EU and PLUS certifications for its purchasing, selling, and trading of ISCC EU and PLUS certified biomethane and bio-circular methane for the renewable fuels market. The firm noted that ISCC EU certification is recognized by the European Commission to demonstrate […]

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CAER researchers awarded US’s DOE grant to develop biofuel technology

CAER researchers awarded US’s DOE grant to develop biofuel technology

January 12, 2024 |

In Kentucky, researchers at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) and the Department of Chemistry confirmed they have received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance their innovative biofuels research. The project is titled “Robust Engineered Catalysts for the Conversion of Waste Oleaginous Biomass Feedstocks […]

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Bill seeks to boost biofuels production in the Midwest

Bill seeks to boost biofuels production in the Midwest

January 12, 2024 |

In Oklahoma, Kosu reported that a congressional bill proposed by Midwestern representatives from both parties is aimed at spurring innovation in biofuel technology and increasing its production. The report noted that the Agriculture Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act, or Ag BIO Act, would increase funding for innovation in the biofuels and bioproducts industry. Reps. Zach […]

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Hyundai Motor reveals vision for hydrogen energy at CES 2024

Hyundai Motor reveals vision for hydrogen energy at CES 2024

January 11, 2024 |

In Nevada, Hyundai Motor presented its vision for a hydrogen-powered, software-driven transformation beyond mobility applications at CES 2024. Hyundai Motor Group has already announced a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, substantiated by a clear RE100 roadmap to use 100% renewable energy in its overseas factories by 2045 and in every Group entity by […]

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Airbus opens new ZEROe development center in Germany for innovative hydrogen technologies

Airbus opens new ZEROe development center in Germany for innovative hydrogen technologies

January 11, 2024 |

In Germany, Airbus said it is strengthening its presence in Germany with the opening of a ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies at its Stade site. The center will accelerate the development of composite hydrogen-system technologies for storing and distributing cryogenic liquid hydrogen. Airbus said that a priority for the Stade ZEDC is the […]

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ZeroAvia and ScottishPower to plan airport hydrogen supply to support sero-emission flights

ZeroAvia and ScottishPower to plan airport hydrogen supply to support sero-emission flights

January 11, 2024 |

In the UK ZeroAvia announced that it has signed an agreement with ScottishPower tto develop low carbon hydrogen supply to key airport locations to support decarbonization of the aviation sector. As well as exploring airport hydrogen supply models and financing, the companies will also explore clean power requirements and hydrogen production infrastructure for potential future […]

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HNOI announces successful refueling of Toyota Mirai using CHRS technology

HNOI announces successful refueling of Toyota Mirai using CHRS technology

January 11, 2024 |

In Texas, HNO International (HNOI) announced the successful demonstration of clean hydrogen refueling of a Toyota Mirai utilizing its Compact Hydrogen Refueling Station (CHRS) technology. The CHRS, a space-efficient refueling system, is designed to generate, store, and dispense high-quality, fuel cell-grade clean hydrogen extracted from water through anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolysis. “This successful refueling […]

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