Miscellaneous

Siemens HVDC power bridge to connect Crete with mainland Greece

Thursday, 11 June 2020 Robin Whitlock A consortium led by Siemens Energy has been awarded a turnkey contract for two converter stations for the Greek high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) link that will connect Crete with mainland Greece and ...

HyperSolar to begin production of hydrogen-producing panels for demonstration purposes

Monday, 08 June 2020 Robin Whitlock HyperSolar, the company developing a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, has announced it is prepared to begin manufacture of its first Gen 1 hydrogen panels ...

Green Hydrogen Production Facility to Be Built in California

Thursday, 21 May 2020 Dan McCue SGH2, a subsidiary of Washington, D.C.-based Solena Group, has plans to build a green hydrogen-from-waste plant in the city of Lancaster, California. The plant will use SGH2’s technology which gasifies ...

Wärtsilä Gas Engines to Burn 100% Hydrogen

Tuesday, 05 May 2020 REM

The technology group Wärtsilä is developing the combustion process in its gas engines to enable them to burn 100% hydrogen fuel.

HyperSolar enters into technical services agreement with Fluor

Tuesday, 28 April 2020 Robin Whitlock Renewable hydrogen developer HyperSolar has announced it has executed a Technical Services Agreement with engineering giant, Fluor in preparation for engineering required for a future pilot plant and other ...

China

Loop Energy receives fuel cell range extender order for hydrogen fuel cell buses in China

Tuesday, 07 April 2020 Robin Whitlock Loop Energy, a company providing hydrogen fuel cell based solutions for the medium-to-heavy duty vehicle market, has announced it has received a purchase order from a leading bus manufacturer in China. ...

PowerCell signs contract with leading European shipyard regarding fuel cell system worth MSEK 77

Thursday, 02 April 2020 Robin Whitlock

PowerCell Sweden AB has signed a contract with a leading European shipyard regarding the development and delivery of a megawatt marine fuel cell system.

Hydrogen economy offers promising path to decarbonisation says BNEF

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Robin Whitlock The falling cost of making hydrogen from wind and solar power offers a promising route to cutting emissions in some of the most fossil fuel dependent sectors of the economy, such as steel, heavy-duty vehicles, ...

BMW reaffirms its commitment to hydrogen fuel cell technology

Monday, 30 March 2020 Robin Whitlock Automotive giant BMW has offered its virtual insights into the powertrain system for the BMW i Hydrogen Next and reaffirmed its commitment to following a carefully considered and systematic route to emission-free ...

Cummins increases investment in Loop Energy and fuel cells for commercial transport applications

Friday, 27 March 2020 Robin Whitlock

Cummins Inc. has provided an additional cash investment to Loop Energy, a provider of fuel cell electric range extenders for medium and heavy-duty transport applications.