Technology & Innovation
Final preparations for OEEC 2024 underway
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 (OEEC 2024) is coming up this month. Work on the event is at full steam at Navingo (the company behind OEEC and Offshore-Energy.biz brands) with final tweaks and preparations underway. The exhibition floor has been almost completely booked and visitors ar
Provaris raises A$1.5 million to advance hydrogen and CO2 initiatives in Europe
Australian energy company Provaris has secured A$1.5 million (around US$985,000) via a share placement to support its priority business developments related to hydrogen and CO2 projects in Europe. The funding, raised through a well-subscribed placement supported by existing and new institutional and
ITM Power reaches technical milestone in electrolyzer technology development
UK’s ITM Power has concluded a technical milestone in electrolyzer technology development, having validated an additional 40% iridium loading reduction whilst maintaining stack performance and longevity.
Norwegian Hydrogen and HydePoint to jointly work on near-shore and offshore hydrogen projects
Offshore hydrogen production technology company HydePoint has formed a strategic partnership with Norwegian Hydrogen to accelerate the development of mid-size dockside and near-shore green hydrogen projects. The collaboration centers around the development of 10-40 MW dockside and near-shore green h
RWE gets go-ahead for 100 MW electrolyzer for offshore wind-to-hydrogen project
German energy company RWE has secured construction and environmental permits to build a 100 MW electrolyzer in Eemshaven, the Netherlands. The electrolyzer is part of system integration solutions associated with OranjeWind, an offshore wind project RWE is jointly developing with TotalEnergies in the
TECO 2030 reveals plans for high-volume fuel cell production facility in US
TECO 2030 is launching a potential capitalization process for its U.S. subsidiary. If successful, the capital infusion would be directed toward establishing a high-capacity fuel cell production facility in the U.S.
Yanmar wraps up land-based test on hydrogen engine for coastal ships
Yanmar Power Technology, a group company of Japan’s Yanmar Holdings Co., has completed a land-based demonstration test of a pilot-ignition hydrogen 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation in coastal vessels.
India’s AM Green entrusts Rely with engineering services for green ammonia complex
Following the final investment decision (FID) on its one million ton per year green ammonia complex at Kakinada, India, energy group AM Green has awarded an engineering, procurement services, construction management, and commissioning services (EPsCM) contract to Rely, a company dedicated to integra
MacGregor rolls out digital carbon calculator for container shipping emission estimates
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has released a ‘free’ digital carbon calculator designed to help container shipping companies estimate the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions they could cut down on. As disclosed, the new calculator enables users to enter vessel details, the existing container cargo system a
Matteco secures €15 million to expand production of green hydrogen materials
To scale up the production of its materials for green hydrogen, Matteco has closed a €15 million Series A investment round backed by a group of national and international family offices.
FuelCell Energy and KHNP to work on clean hydrogen projects in Korea
U.S.-based FuelCell Energy and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) have agreed to jointly pursue hydrogen energy business initiatives and have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) outlining the possibilities.
Verdagy opens gigawatt-scale electrolyzer facility in US
U.S. renewable hydrogen electrolysis company Verdagy has opened a gigawatt-scale electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Newark, California.
OEEC 2024: A lot to talk about
In a little more than five years, renewable energy targets set for 2030 will come knocking on the door. Whether they will be reached, missed or overshot, depends on multiple factors, most of which concern policymakers and the energy sector itself. At the end of 2023, the EU increased the binding ren
Nel secures up to €135 million for industrialization of its electrolyzer technology
Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser has been awarded a grant from the EU Innovation Fund of up to €135 million for the industrialization of its next-generation pressurized alkaline technology.