Green hydrogen looks poised to become a once-in-a-generation opportunity: we estimate it could give rise to a €10 trillion addressable market globally by 2050 for the utilities industry alone.
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Watch Rinaldo Brutoco, Founder and CEO at H2 Clipper, Inc., in this presentation about the H2 Clipper, “The Practical Solution for the Hydrogen Economy.”
BloombergNEF (BNEF) predicts that the EU’s and Germany’s plans to push the use of green hydrogen to decarbonize the economy are likely to trigger a competitive race with China that will be crucial for a global breakthrough of the technology. Europe’s recent commitments “completely change the outlook” for a sharp reduction in costs that will allow scaling up production and use of renewable hydrogen.
In addition to the financial commitment, Germany has indicated that it will use its EU Presidency term to advance a hydrogen agenda. Germany’s National Hydrogen Strategy was published on June 10, 2020.
Dirigibles ruled the skies once. Can they make a comeback? You might think that the tragic end of the Hindenburg disaster in 1937 marked a clear end to the airship era. The famous footage of the German airship plunging (continue reading …)
November 14, 2019 – Some scientists are serious about resurrecting zeppelins for low-carbon travel. This August, Greta Thunberg sailed across the Atlantic in a zero-emission sailboat to protest the high carbon footprint of plane travel. But there’s good reason to think she may someday travel...
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November 8, 2019 – Airships lost out to conventional aircraft after a series of disastrous crashes. But now safer technology could be the key to their return. Zeppelins fill the skies of Philip Pullman’s epic trilogy of fantasy novels, His Dark Materials. The giant airships...
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October 8, 2019 – Zeppelins, the rigid airships most famously epitomized by the Hindenburg, now seem kind of retro, rather than the image of futurity they represented in the 1930s. But they could be about to make a comeback in a big way — courtesy...
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The proposed airships would move cargo more efficiently than oceangoing freighters — and produce far less pollution.
July 7, 2019 – The dream of lighter-than-air travel continues with crafts such as the Phoenix, and the "big bum" - the Airlander 10. You're having a dream where you're floating noiselessly over a landscape looking down. For most of us, it's just a dream,...
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