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U.S. DOE releases reports on pathways to accelerate clean energy technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy announced the launch of its Pathways to Commercial Liftoff, a set of reports that represent a new department-wide initiative to strengthen engagement between the public and private sectors to accelerate the commercialization and deployment of key clean energy technologies.

National H2 will build its first plastic-to-H2 plant on West Mundijong Industrial Estate

National H2 has secured a site on West Mundijong Industrial Estate to build its first non-recyclable waste plastic-to-H2 plant using Powerhouse Energy Group’s groundbreaking technology.

Larsen & Toubro and McPhy ink agreement for electrolyzer manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro entered an electrolyzer manufacturing binding agreement with McPhy Energy for a long-term partnership to explore the opportunities unfolding in the emerging green H2 market.

ADNOC to explore low-carbon ammonia value chain in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia

ADNOC is going to explore opportunities to support the climate-neutral transformation of industry through the creation of a low-carbon ammonia value chain with state government and industry representatives in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia.

Hydra Energy signs 8 new heavy-duty truck fleet offtakers for world’s largest H2 refueling station

Hydra Energy achieved a significant milestone in its Prince George, British Columbia project rollout by signing detailed MoUs with eight new commercial truck fleets in the region. This represents 82 Class 8 trucks to be retrofitted using Hydra’s proprietary H2-diesel, co-combustion conversion technology.

Viritech and Haydale to extend cooperation in H2 pressure vessels

Viritech announced that it is extending its cooperation with Haydale, a global technology solutions company and a leader in functionalized graphene-enhanced nanomaterials. The two companies will work together on solutions for H2 pressure vessels for the automotive industry, initially focusing on commercial vehicles.

National H2 releases pipeline of locations for potential H2 production facilities in Australia

National Hydrogen Limited has launched a capital raise via VCEX to finance the initial stage of constructing its first non-recyclable waste plastic-to-H2 plant at West Mundijong Industrial Estate, Western Australia, expected to be operational in May 2024.

MHI and PLN Nusantara Power to jointly investigate co-firing with H2, ammonia and biomass

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and PT. PLN Nusantara Power, a sub-holding of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity provider PT. PLN, have signed a MoU to commence three technical studies related to co-firing of less carbon intensive fuels at power plants owned and operated by Nusantara Power.

Utility Global partners with Stelco for the decarbonization of integrated steelmaking

Utility Global and Stelco announced an agreement to test certain of Utility’s eXERO technology, which is uniquely suited to processing by-product gases from hard-to-decarbonize industries, particularly steelmaking, and converting these gases into high-value H2.

Toray expanding production of core components for green H2 manufacturing facilities

Toray Industries announced that subsidiary Greenerity GmbH has started expanding catalyst coated membrane (CCM) production capacity. These CCMs are key components of solid polymer electrolyte water electrolyzers for green H2 production.

Injecting oxygen into hydrocarbon reservoirs to produce H2

Seta Afshordi, COO of Proton Technologies Canada, delivered a presentation focused on injecting oxygen into hydrocarbon reservoirs to produce H2.

Commercially operated Wärtsilä engine runs on 25-vol% H2 blend

The technology group Wärtsilä and WEC Energy Group have successfully tested the capabilities of a Wärtsilä engine running on 25-vol% H2-blended fuel. The tests, which were completed in October 2022, were conducted at WEC Energy Group’s 55 MW A.J.

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