In Australia, Abel Energy said it is accelerating the potential construction of a methanol manufacturing plant at the Cleveland Bay Industrial Park located in the Townsville State Development Area to produce 400,000 tons per annum of green methanol. Abel Energy is seeking to export green methanol through the Port of Townsville and provide green methanol […]
In the UK, ESG Today reported that sustainable fuels startup Renovare Fuels announced the launch of a $7.6 million equity raise, with proceeds aimed at supporting projects to produce advanced renewable biofuels from waste. Founded in 2015, UK-based Renovare provides a technology that turns biodegradable waste from homes and industry into advanced renewable biofuels. The […]
In the UK, RWE said that plans are progressing for a new green hydrogen plant at Teesside, in the UK, following the acquisition of suitable development site in the area. RWE said the secured development land is in the Teesside Industrial area at Wilton International, which forms part of the wider East Coast Cluster of […]
In France, Premium Beauty News reported that Somater has joined forces with French start-up Eranova to create a 100% bio-based line of packaging solutions. The report noted that this news partnership aims to provide a sustainable alternative to fossil-based polymers Somater’s new range of biosourced solutions is based on the ALGX material developed by Eranova […]
In Michigan, the Michigan Public Service Commission rejected applications by Consumers Energy Co. for early termination of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with biomass plant operators, finding that ending the contracts prematurely was not holistically considered in the state’s electric capacity needs, posing a potential risk, and that calculated savings may be overestimated. Consumers Energy applied […]
In Norway, The Norwegian Hydrogen Forum (NHF) and the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association of Singapore (HFCAS) have agreed to strengthen collaboration and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during a Singaporean delegation visit to Norway. The MoU is expected to be a tool for exchange on policies and regulatory frameworks necessary to support the […]
In Norway, Norwegian Hydrogen said that equipment has started to arrive at Hellesylt to be installed and prepared for commissioning over the next couple of months. During the next few weeks, the company said it will receive all plant equipment, including electrolyzers, compressors, storage systems and a high capacity state-of-the-art refueling station for heavy duty […]
In Germany, the governments of Canada and Germany strengthened their commitment to implement a transatlantic hydrogen corridor by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a first-of-its-kind bilateral program. This program will accelerate commercial-scale hydrogen trade between Canada and Germany, secure early access for clean Canadian hydrogen producers in the German market and strengthen the […]
In Texas, ABB said it is collaborating with Green Hydrogen International (GHI) on a project to develop a major green hydrogen facility in south Texas, United States. As part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ABB’s automation, electrification and digital technology will be assessed for deployment at GHI’s Hydrogen City project. The Power-to-X facility will […]
In the UK, The Guardian reported that low-cost airline EasyJet has joined aircraft manufacturers in urging the UK government to help fund hydrogen-powered flight, as the carrier launched an operation out of Birmingham airport. The airline, along with companies including Airbus, Rolls-Royce and GKN, said hydrogen planes could be a reality by the end of […]
