First Energy Earthshot Aims to Slash the Cost of Clean Hydrogen by 80% to $1 per Kilogram in One Decade Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today launched the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Earthshots Initiative, to accelerate breakthroughs of more abundant, affordable, and reliable…
German and European companies are leading: 23 percent of the projects in Germany planned, in Europe a total of 85 percent. Germany remains the most attractive market for investments in low-emission hydrogen, but there are also new, ambitious plans and strategies in Italy, Poland and…
A team of world class hydrogen and financial executives have launched the FiveT Hydrogen Fund, a private infrastructure fund that plans to be a pure-player in clean hydrogen infrastructure projects at scale, and will exclusively finance projects in the production, storage and distribution of clean hydrogen. Together with…
Refinitiv Perspectives Project Finance International (PFI) editor, Rod Morrison, comments that the hydrogen project boom is really taking shape, with large scale projects being announced across the globe almost daily. The article observes that hydrogen is seen as a way to shift the transition to…
Google’s co-founder Sergey Brin is shifting his focus from technology to aviation, with plans to build the world’s largest airship to assist with disaster relief worldwide. The billionaire’s company LTA Research and Exploration is reportedly aiming to build a massive 656-foot-long craft powered by an ‘equally…
Hype or Hope? Hydrogen has been hailed as the element that cried “viable!” for the last few decades. Today the consensual support behind Hydrogen is unprecedented and the discussions to integrate the energy vector have moved from “if” to “how”. Our delegates will remember the lively…
The kingdom is building a $5 billion plant to make green fuel for export and lessen the country’s dependence on petrodollars. As governments and industries seek less-polluting alternatives to hydrocarbons, Saudi Arabia – the world’s biggest crude exporter – doesn’t want to cede the burgeoning green hydrogen business to China,…
The shipping giant plans to fully electrify its delivery trucks. The planes are a harder problem. If you get a FedEx delivery in some Californian cities later this year, it might show up in a new electric delivery vehicle—and come down the sidewalk in a…
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia is offering to transport “green” hydrogen by pipeline to Europe in the next stage of the Kingdom’s strategy to combat climate change. “If Europe would like to buy more hydrogen, Saudi green hydrogen, we would be more than happy, and even, if the…
Sergey Brin’s secretive airship company LTA Research and Exploration is planning to power a huge disaster relief airship with an equally record-breaking hydrogen fuel cell. A job listing from the company, which is based in Mountain View, California and Akron, Ohio, reveals that LTA wants to configure a…
