The Scottish and UK governments have awarded the Green Freeport status to Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport in Scotland. The ports, Scotland’s first Green Freeports, will receive up to GBP 52 million in start-up funding and will benefit from tax reliefs and other i
US Department of Energy (DOE) has encouraged the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) to submit a full application for the regional clean hydrogen hub Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) as designated in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. ARCH2 said its goal is to l
Vision Energy has incorporated new Dutch subsidiaries to accommodate strategic initiatives for prospective partners, operators, and launching customers for its integrated Green Energy Hub development in the North Sea Port of Vlissingen, the Netherlands. It incorporated Vision Hydrogen BV as a projec
TotalEnergies is investing massively in renewable energy and clean and sustainable fuels, with one third of its investments now being made in these sectors as the company, most of whose currently operational projects are still in the oil & gas sector, moves towards a goal of having 50 per cent of it
Shell lists five trends in its energy outlook for 2023 observed through the prism of energy security, economics and transition to low-carbon.
Australian Provaris Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norwegian Hydrogen AS, a developer of hydrogen production hubs and value chains, to collaborate on the development of green hydrogen value chain projects in the Nordics, Europe. The scope of the MoU will focus on the deve
While European oil majors are taking a gamble on hydrogen as the transport fuel for the future, this ‘big bet’ is not so big in reality, according to a new study on behalf of Transport & Environment (T&E), which shows that investments in biofuels refining are eight times bigger. Ricardo Energy & Env
The Scottish government has released a draft energy strategy, which aims to shape the country’s next 25 years of energy production.
Oil and gas giant Shell has signed multiple partnership agreements with Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Oman LNG and OQ, former Oman Oil Company, in fields of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen. On 10 January, Oman LNG revealed it had signed a term sheet with Shell International Tradin
Plug Power, a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, has received an order to deliver two 30-tonnes-per-day (TPD) hydrogen liquefaction systems (hydrogen liquefiers) to TC Energy Corporation, North America’s energy infrastructure company. Plug said that the two
Ocyan, a subsidiary of the Novonor group that provides solutions for the upstream offshore oil and gas industry in Brazil and abroad, and LZ Energia, developer of technological solutions to reduce its customers’ operations fuel consumption and air pollution, have appointed DNV, the global independen
The Port of Corpus Christi has been encouraged by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration to submit a full application for its Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub (HCH2) through the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program. The port sees itself as the prime applicant for the HCH2,
Japan’s first demonstration project for the production of low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia owned and operated by INPEX Corporation is progressing with new contracts awarded to JGC Corporation and Air Liquide. Specifically, JGC Corporation has secured a contract with INPEX for the construction of grou
Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE), a research-oriented intermediate holding company of the Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI) Group, Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems (IKTS), and European solid oxide systems (SOC) producer ELCOGEN have agreed to collabora
