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Why Hydrogen Just Got a Boost From the Senate Bill
Hydrogen is one of the surprising winners in the latest version of the big Republican tax bill. The Senate’s latest rewrite of the bill offers tax credits to the industry through to Jan. 1, 2028, two years longer than the previous version....
World’s first nuclear reactor producing 200 tons of hydrogen daily launched in US
Central to this architecture are Reversible Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (RSOFCs), a dual-function technology capable of generating electricity, hydrogen, and clean water simultaneously....
Major industry players launch Global Hydrogen Mobility Alliance to lobby EU leaders for ‘immediate’ policy support
Developers and manufacturers — including BMW, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Air Liquide and Air Products — call upon politicians to urgently counter H2 transport sector’s ‘steep headwinds and scale-up challenges’...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $635 Million in Awards to Continue Expanding Zero-Emission EV Charging and Refueling Infrastructure
Friday, January 10, 2025 New investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will add more than 11,500 electric vehicle charging ports and expand hydrogen and natural gas fueling infrastructure in communities nationwide FHWA 02-25 Contact: FHWA.PressOffice@dot.gov...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $635 million to Expand Zero-Emissions EV Charging and Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure
January 15, 2025 • Hydrogen-related funding in this announcement includes: $70 million for the North Central Texas Council of Governments to build up to five hydrogen fueling stations for medium- and heavy-duty freight trucks in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and...
Cement giants turn to green hydrogen and carbon capture in efforts to curb emissions
A subsidiary of multinational building materials firm HeidelbergCement is working with researchers from Swansea University to install and operate a green hydrogen demonstration unit at a site in the U.K. The collaboration represents another example of how firms...
We Could Be Making Steel From Green Hydrogen, Using Less Coal
“It’s clear that there are alternatives to coal for each of the three important roles it plays in steel production. (This) would require the steel industry to invest massively in new infrastructure, like on-site renewable electrolysis plants,” writes Noah Beecher...
Road Map to a US Hydrogen Economy January 27, 2021
Road Map to a US Hydrogen Economy Deloitte Ballard Fueling the Future of Mobility Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Solutions for Transportation Rocky Mountain Institute: Hydrogen’s Decarbonization Impact for Industry McKinsey & Company: Decarbonization Challenge for Steel /...
Portugal sees green hydrogen output by end-2022 with $12 billion USD in investments lined up
• "Green hydrogen will, over time, allow Portugal to completely change its paradigm and become an energy exporting country." • There are several "pre-contracts for the purchase and assembly of electrolysers" • Hydrogen is now mostly used in the oil refining industry...
Hydrogen, Is It Safe?
Hyundai Motors NY presents you the world's first hydrogen video guidebook, “The Value and Future of Eco-Friendly Hydrogen”. https://youtu.be/GpRyn5-ZbPU
Hydrogen vs. Gasoline Leak and Ignition Test- which is safer?
2001: Dr. Michael Swain with the University of Miami at Coral Gables attempted to simulate two car fires, one created by a 1/16th inch puncture in a gasoline fuel line, the other by a leaking hydrogen connector. He video taped the experiment to document what would...
The Skai is a multipurpose flying car powered by hydrogen fuel cells
• The FAA has reviewed Skai and authorized flight testing • What sets the Skai apart is its power source: Hydrogen fuel cells • “It’s the cleanest form of energy available on the planet” • Fuel cells have much greater energy density than batteries • That allows for a...
The world’s biggest hydrogen developers join forces to expand production 50-fold in less than six years
The world’s biggest “green” hydrogen developers have joined forces to expand the production of hydrogen 50-fold in less than six years. The firms hope to reduce the cost of hydrogen to USD $2 per kilogram! They also plan to radically drive down the cost in a project...
Scientists expect horrific global warming of 1.6-2°C by 2032, triggering the final collapse of major ecosystems, extreme crop-wrecking weather events, widespread global extinction, then more horrific warming from vicious feed back loops, yet media refuse to scream for emergency action. – Ben See @ClimateBen
There's a 70% chance of hitting 1.5C of global warming by 2025, and warming is showing signs of accelerating as Arctic sea ice melts and the Earth releases more and more carbon into the atmosphere due to extreme temperatures, notably from vast forest fires....
Korean institute develops affordable module to draw hydrogen fuel from urban gas pipes
• The development will pave the way for realizing the government’s ambitious plan to increase the number of hydrogen vehicles in Korea to up to 80,000 over the next two years • The most important thing is to produce hydrogen as cost-effectively as possible, to...
Chereau appeals for hydrogen production at distribution sites
“... if we want the world to change, more of us need to get involved.", Damien Destremau, president, Chereau. Chereau is testing hydrogen-based refrigeration technology in order to develop more sustainable transport refrigeration. In the face of few hydrogen stations...
Daimler-Volvo fuel cell tie-up
The two biggest hitters in the global truck manufacturing corporate world are Daimler Trucks’ chairman Martin Daum and Volvo president and chief executive Martin Lundstedt. The companies they lead are the biggest in trucking worldwide, so a joint venture suggests a...
In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S.
In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S. The coronavirus has pushed the coal industry to once-unthinkable lows, and the consequences for climate change are big. The United States is on track to produce more electricity this year from renewable...
Apple is now 100% powered by renewable energy
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday said it had achieved its goal of powering all of the company’s facilities with renewable energy, a milestone that includes all of its data centers, offices and retail stores in 43 countries. Major U.S. corporations such as Apple, Wal-Mart...
Why electric vehicles are the first stage in a global paradigm shift
Electric vehicles have a concerning supply chain. Cobalt, a key component of the lithium-ion batteries in electric cars, is linked to reports of child labour. The nickel used in those same batteries is toxic to extract from the ground. And there are environmental...