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Aker Carbon Capture awarded pre-FEED from Statkraft in Norway

Aker Carbon Capture awarded pre-FEED from Statkraft in Norway

April 5, 2024 |

In Norway, Aker Carbon Capture said it has been awarded a pre-FEED for Statkraft’s Heimdal waste-to-energy plant for capturing 220.000 tons of CO2 per year.  The pre-FEED covers CO2 capture, compression, purification, liquefaction, and temporary storage of CO2 at the Heimdal waste-to-energy plant. From Heimdal, the liquid CO2 will be transported by truck to an […]

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COSCO harnesses GSBN blockchain to issue traceable green certificates to accelerate decarbonization in global trade

COSCO harnesses GSBN blockchain to issue traceable green certificates to accelerate decarbonization in global trade

April 5, 2024 |

In Hong Kong, Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) has completed a pilot with COSCO Shipping to issue traceable and verifiable green certificates powered by blockchain technology. To increase traceability and verifiability, COSCO has partnered with GSBN to launch its Hi ECO blockchain-based shipping product. GSBN leverages its blockchain-enabled network to establish linkage between the Proof […]

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Raven SR secures $15 million in new investments

Raven SR secures $15 million in new investments

April 5, 2024 |

In Wyoming, Raven SR, a renewable fuels company, announced it has secured $15 million in new investments. The company said the latest fundraising underscores the confidence in Raven SR’s proprietary Steam/CO2 Reforming technology that converts various waste streams into renewable transportation fuels like hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel.  Ascent Funds led the latest $15 million […]

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Terragia secures $6 million to develop low-carbon biofuel technology

Terragia secures $6 million to develop low-carbon biofuel technology

April 5, 2024 |

In New Hampshire, Terragia Biofuel announced it has raised a $6 million seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP). The company will use the capital to commercialize its novel biology-based approach to converting cellulosic biomass into ethanol and other products, expand its employee headcount and initiate partnerships with major biofuel producers. […]

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WA Government enters exclusive lease negotiations with Cargill Australia for a canola crush plant in Kwinana

WA Government enters exclusive lease negotiations with Cargill Australia for a canola crush plant in Kwinana

April 5, 2024 |

In Australia, Mirage News reported that the government of Western Australia region has entered exclusive lease negotiations with Cargill Australia for a world-class canola crush plant in Kwinana. The report noted that Cargill is investigating the potential to develop a canola crush plant on a site adjacent to the CBH Kwinana Grain Terminal, subject to […]

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Helen to invest in Helsinki’s first green hydrogen production plant

Helen to invest in Helsinki’s first green hydrogen production plant

April 4, 2024 |

In Finland, Helen said it will build a green hydrogen production plant in Vuosaari, Helsinki. The facility will be Helen’s first hydrogen project with which the company aims to increase its expertise to meet the needs of large-scale hydrogen production. The capacity of 3H2 – Helsinki Hydrogen Hub pilot plant project – will be approximately […]

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Ponant and Farwind Energy partner to develop green hydrogen refueling solutions

Ponant and Farwind Energy partner to develop green hydrogen refueling solutions

April 4, 2024 |

In France, Ponant said it is collaborating with the Nantes-based startup Farwind to study innovative solutions for ship refueling with renewable hydrogen. Ponant and Farwind Energy said they have defined a road map to develop production and use of renewable marine hydrogen. The plan is to share progress on the management of hydrogen on board […]

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3M invests in hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturer EVOLOH

3M invests in hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturer EVOLOH

April 4, 2024 |

In Minnesota, 3M said it has invested in EVOLOH, a cleantech company that’s working to scale up manufacturing of its electrolyzers to make green hydrogen affordable and efficient. “3M is excited about our investment in EVOLOH and the potential collaboration opportunities between our companies,” said Mark Copman, senior vice president, 3M New Growth Ventures. “3M […]

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EWE to link gas storage site to Germany’s hydrogen network

EWE to link gas storage site to Germany’s hydrogen network

April 4, 2024 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that German energy service provider EWE plans to connect its gas storage site in Ruedersdorf, near Berlin, to the hydrogen core network that is being developed throughout Germany. The report noted that EWE has entered into a memorandum of understanding with gas grid operator Ontras Gastransport which outlines plans for […]

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AtkinsRéalis awarded engineering and design services contract to develop hydrogen Hub in Quebec

AtkinsRéalis awarded engineering and design services contract to develop hydrogen Hub in Quebec

April 4, 2024 |

In Canada, AtkinsRéalis has been awarded a contract by TESCanada to provide front end engineering and design services for their Projet Mauricie green hydrogen hub in Quebec. “Energy secure and affordable Net Zero grids will be needed as we electrify a larger portion of our economies,” said Ian L. Edwards, President and Chief Executive Officer, […]

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