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Canada invests in locally-developed technologies to advance clean fuels sector

Canada invests in locally-developed technologies to advance clean fuels sector

January 12, 2025 |

In Canada, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources said that Member of Parliament Marcus Powlowski, on behalf of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson announced over $7.6 million to support projects and studies aimed at advancing technologies and initiatives that will further strengthen Canada’s clean fuels and alternative fuels sectors. These […]

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DiagnaMed and QIMC to advance hydrogen production technology at the Ville Marie Clean Natural Renewable Hydrogen Project

DiagnaMed and QIMC to advance hydrogen production technology at the Ville Marie Clean Natural Renewable Hydrogen Project

January 9, 2025 |

In Canada, DiagnaMed announce a strategic collaboration with Québec Innovative Materials. This partnership will deploy DiagnaMed’s technology, designed to accelerate the extraction of natural clean hydrogen, at QIMC’s Ville Marie Hydrogen Project in Québec. Fabio Chianelli, chairman and CEO of DiagnaMed, said: “We are delighted to partner with QIMC on this ground-breaking initiative. By field-testing […]

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Topsoe de-risks SOEC electrolyzers for green hydrogen through insurance partnership with New Energy Risk

Topsoe de-risks SOEC electrolyzers for green hydrogen through insurance partnership with New Energy Risk

January 9, 2025 |

In Denmark, Topsoe, has chosen New Energy Risk (NER), a provider of technology performance insurance, as the preferred insurance partner for Topsoe’s SOEC hydrogen electrolyzer products. The partnership follows NER’s completion of detailed technical due diligence of Topsoe’s SOEC electrolyzer technology and enables Topsoe’s customers to deploy NER’s technology performance insurance on projects using SOEC […]

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Port of Açu and Yamna announce a land reservation agreement for the development of a green ammonia plant in Brazil

Port of Açu and Yamna announce a land reservation agreement for the development of a green ammonia plant in Brazil

January 9, 2025 |

In Brazil, Port of Açu Operações and Yamna have signed a land reservation agreement in the new hub for low-carbon hydrogen and its derivatives in the port industrial complex of Port of Açu in the northeast of Rio de Janeiro State to develop a green ammonia project. Port of Açu is reserving two million square […]

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Vale and GreenIron sign agreement to explore decarbonization projects in Brazil and Sweden

Vale and GreenIron sign agreement to explore decarbonization projects in Brazil and Sweden

January 9, 2025 |

In Brazil, Vale and GreenIron have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on key initiatives in Brazil and Sweden for the decarbonization of the mining and metals supply chain. Both companies will develop a feasibility study for an innovative direct reduction facility in Brazil to be operated by GreenIron. The MoU also focuses […]

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India’s Primer Minister Modi to lay foundation stone for green hydrogen project in Andhra Pradesh

India’s Primer Minister Modi to lay foundation stone for green hydrogen project in Andhra Pradesh

January 9, 2025 |

In the UK, Fuels Cells Works reported that India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for a green Hydrogen project at Pudimadaka in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. The project will be set up by NTPC Green Energy. The NTPC subsidiary has already signed a joint venture agreement with the New […]

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Sparc, Fortescue, and University of Adelaide commit to Stage 2 pilot plant

Sparc, Fortescue, and University of Adelaide commit to Stage 2 pilot plant

January 9, 2025 |

In Australia, Australia Manufacturing reported that Sparc Technologies, Fortescue, and the University of Adelaide have advanced to Stage 2 of the Sparc Hydrogen joint venture to develop low-cost green hydrogen using innovative photocatalytic technology. The report noted that the Stage 2 focus will center on constructing a pilot plant and testing reactors, alongside continued laboratory […]

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PacificLight Power to build hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore by 2029

PacificLight Power to build hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore by 2029

January 9, 2025 |

In Singapore, The Straits Times reported that a hydrogen-compatible natural gas power plant built by local electricity generator PacificLight Power on Jurong Island will begin operations in 2029. The company said the project, which will cost around $1 billion, will be the largest single and most efficient combined cycle gas turbine facility in Singapore, according […]

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China’s integrated solar power, hydrogen and energy storage project connects to grid

China’s integrated solar power, hydrogen and energy storage project connects to grid

January 9, 2025 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that China’s largest integrated offshore photovoltaic (PV) demonstration project, combining solar power, hydrogen production and refueling, and energy storage, has been connected to the grid for power generation. Hengtong Group announced that this development marks the launch of “China’s first” PV project aimed at ecological remediation of tidal flats. […]

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Oil made from sugarcane could reduce aviation emissions by 50%, says study

Oil made from sugarcane could reduce aviation emissions by 50%, says study

January 7, 2025 |

In Brazil, G1 reported that researchers from the National Biorenewables Laboratory (LNBR) of the National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), in Campinas, Sao Paulo state, discovered that sustainable fuel made from microbial oil derived from sugarcane has the potential to replace kerosene and, thus, reduce greenhouse gas emissions from aviation by more […]

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