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New technique from Peking and Cardiff Universities promises CO2-free hydrogen production. Utilizes bioethanol and water at 270°C, significantly lower than conventional methods’ 400°C-600°C requirements. Employs a bimetallic catalyst to eliminate carbon emissions entirely. Produces acetic acid as a valuable byproduct, benefiting textile,

Europe aims to produce 10 million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030 but is hindered by its own strict regulations. Current regulations ensure renewable energy powers green hydrogen production, preventing reliance on fossil fuels like coal. The fuel lobby and some countries,

Sierra Space successfully concluded a rocket engine test series at a Californian Air Force base, marking a major milestone. The tests focused on liquid oxygen and hydrogen-fueled upper stage engines, crucial for National Security Space Launch (NSSL) missions. NSSL missions are essential

Portugal, Spain, and France are poised to become key hydrogen exporters in Europe. The H2Med project indicates a surplus in hydrogen production from these nations. This initiative bolsters Europe’s transition to green energy, leveraging natural resources of the Iberian Peninsula. Prominent energy

The EU is poised for a hydrogen revolution, essential for economic competitiveness and energy resilience. Direct electrification is primary, but renewable hydrogen supports sectors that need alternatives beyond electrification. A strategic plan for hydrogen deployment is critical to align infrastructure with market

The UK has introduced its first neighborhood-sized hydrogen homes in Fife, part of the H100 project. Hydrogen technology aims to decarbonize residential heating, which constitutes 22% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions. Residents will experience little disruption, as new hydrogen-compatible appliances provide

The electric vehicle (EV) market is rapidly outpacing hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, with 4.5 million EVs sold in early 2024 compared to only 5,621 hydrogen cars. Hydrogen fuel efficiency is significantly lower than that of electric vehicles, with EVs achieving 69% efficiency

Mantle8 has raised €3.4 million in seed funding aimed at exploring natural hydrogen. The target cost for hydrogen extraction is an impressive $0.80/kg, potentially revolutionizing energy pricing. With support from key investors, Mantle8 plans to discover 10 million tonnes of natural hydrogen

Plug Power has introduced the first spot pricing program for liquid green hydrogen, allowing on-demand purchases. The program enables customers to adapt to changing energy needs swiftly, improving hydrogen management. CEO Andy Marsh anticipates that this model will enhance accessibility and accelerate

Plug Power Inc. introduces a spot pricing program for liquid green hydrogen, allowing on-demand purchases. This initiative reduces reliance on long-term contracts, enhancing customer flexibility. Collaborations with major industry players indicate strong market support and interest in this innovative approach. Weeky real-time