Category: Green Hydrogen

India announces incentives for green hydrogen

India announces incentives for green hydrogen

January 23, 2024 | , ,

The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced a framework for incentive implementation to encourage the annual production of 200,000 metric tonnes (MT) of green hydrogen. The MNRE may determine any additional capacity for subsequent phases, if applicable. The incentives will be awarded for a duration of three years. It has further established the incentive implementation structure for generating and delivering green ammonia at the most economical rate through a competitive selection procedure within mode 2A of the SIGHT initiative.

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Lhyfe and Source Galileo plan green hydrogen hubs in the UK and Ireland

Lhyfe and Source Galileo plan green hydrogen hubs in the UK and Ireland

January 22, 2024 | , ,

Lhyfe and Source Galileo have inked a joint agreement to establish commercial-scale green and renewable hydrogen production units in the UK and Ireland. The companies have signed a MoU with the goal of deploying production facilities powered by renewable energy. Under the agreement, Lhyfe and Source Galileo will combine their expertise to generate and supply clean gas to a variety of customers across industry and transport.

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EET hydrogen gets approval for hydrogen production hubs in UK

EET hydrogen gets approval for hydrogen production hubs in UK

January 11, 2024 | , ,

Cheshire West & Chester Council has approved plans by EET Hydrogen for the large scale, low carbon hydrogen production plant (HPP1) in the UK located at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. The hydrogen hub consisting of two plants (HPP1 and HPP2) will enable local industrial and power generation businesses to switch from fossil fuels to low carbon energy.

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Promising clean energy technologies to watch for

Promising clean energy technologies to watch for

December 27, 2023 | , ,

The clean energy landscape is rapidly changing, with major capacity add­itions, technology advancements and ev­olving market dynamics. Currently, there is a focus on developing ca­pabilities and capacities across all verticals of renewable energy. Thus, various new technologies and business models are expected to gain traction as various nations transition to a greener tomorrow. This article highlights the top concepts and technologies that hold big promise in the clean energy ecosystem of the future.

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Iberdrola receives environmental permit for hydro-solar plant in Spain

Iberdrola receives environmental permit for hydro-solar plant in Spain

December 27, 2023 | , , ,

Iberdrola has obtained environmental certification to construct the 86.4 MW HIDRO Cedillo hybrid hydroelectric-solar project in Spain. The hybrid plant, which would minimise its environmental impact while optimising grid use, will be situated in the municipality of Cedillo, in Extremadura. Over 160,000 photovoltaic modules will be included.

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Clean Energy Investments In Latin America: Report

Clean Energy Investments In Latin America: Report

December 22, 2023 | , , ,

Latin America is highly vulnerable to various natural hazards, affecting the region’s living conditions, resulting in the current people displacement and massive economic losses. Driven by the increasing needs for climate change mitigation and adaptation measures and investments, the region has been actively advocating for climate change investments.

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ACWA Power to develop $4 billion green hydrogen project in Egypt

ACWA Power to develop $4 billion green hydrogen project in Egypt

December 21, 2023 | , ,

ACWA Power has signed the framework agreement, following the MoU that was signed on December 7, 2022 to outline the development of the first phase of the green hydrogen project in Egypt. The project will have a capacity of 600,000 tonnes-per-year of green ammonia, with an investment in excess of $4 billion. Further, the project will be scaled up to a second phase with a potential capacity of 2 million tonnes-per-year.

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Masdar and Verbund to explore green hydrogen plant in Spain

Masdar and Verbund to explore green hydrogen plant in Spain

December 8, 2023 | , ,

Masdar, the state-owned renewables developer of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), struck an agreement with Austrian electricity provider Verbund to build a green hydrogen plant in central Spain. As part of the agreement, both companies will assess whether it would be feasible to construct one of the largest green hydrogen production facilities in Europe in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain.

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Iberdrola and Masdar ink €15 billion alliance to co-invest in offshore wind and green hydrogen projects

Iberdrola and Masdar ink €15 billion alliance to co-invest in offshore wind and green hydrogen projects

December 6, 2023 | , , ,

Iberdrola and Masdar have signed a €15 billion strategic collaboration deal to jointly develop offshore wind and green hydrogen projects in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Following the successful co-investment in Baltic Eagle in Germany, the parties’ next milestone will be to obtain a further co-investment in the 1,400 MW UK East Anglia 3 offshore wind project.

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Lhyfe plans 800 MW green hydrogen project in Germany

Lhyfe plans 800 MW green hydrogen project in Germany

December 1, 2023 | , ,

Lhyfe plans to produce up to 330 tons of green hydrogen per day in Lubmin plant, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, with a targeted commissioning date by 2029. Part of Lhyfe’s backbone development strategy, this plant will feed into the German core hydrogen pipeline network, for the development of which the German government recently unveiled a €20 billion financing plan.

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Masdar and Emirates Steel Arkan to build green steel project in MENA

Masdar and Emirates Steel Arkan to build green steel project in MENA

November 24, 2023 | , ,

Masdar has collaborated with Emirates Steel Arkan, an Abu Dhabi-based steel and building materials manufacturer, to create an innovative green steel project. The success of this project has far-reaching implications that will decarbonize the UAE’s challenging steel sector. The pilot initiative is the region’s first of its sort in the Middle East and North Africa. The project is presently in the installation stage and is situated in the Emirates Steel Arkan production facilities in the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi.

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Renewable energy sector takes centre stage in India

Renewable energy sector takes centre stage in India

November 19, 2023 | , , , , ,

Renewable energy sources have been increasingly adopted for buil­ding a sustainable future in India’s energy landscape. This transformation took time to develop; it is the product of coordinated efforts by the government, business and scholars, besides regional and global co­operation. The country has taken significant strides in renewable energy development, especially over the past few years. India currently has 132 GW of installed renewable energy capa­city, which is about 31 per cent of the co­untry’s total power ca­pacity as of October 2023.

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Opportunities for a Low-Carbon World: UNCTAD Report

Opportunities for a Low-Carbon World: UNCTAD Report

September 8, 2023 | , , ,

The report provides a comprehensive picture of green and frontier technologies today, including analyses of their market size, potential for employment creation, and most promising sectors. It covers 17 frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, green hydrogen, and electric vehicles. The report estimates that these technologies already represented a $1.5 trillion market in 2020.

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UK Hydrogen Strategy Update: Report

UK Hydrogen Strategy Update: Report

August 31, 2023 | , , ,

The announcements in the Powering Up Britain plan in March 2023 show that the transformation of the UK energy system is well underway. These announcements will help to ensure the provision of cheap, clean and secure British energy, with delivery of a hydrogen economy a crucial area of action. The government committed in the UK Hydrogen Strategy (2021) to provide regular updates on policy development, to keep industry informed of the progress.

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