MUSCAT: Last week’s award of two new green hydrogen blocks in Dhofar Governorate, to a pair of international consortiums, has firmed up a leading role for the Port of Salalah as an important gateway for green molecule exports from the Sultanate of Oman....
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating is a surface coating technology with excellent hydrogen permeation resistance and wear resistance. However, it is difficult to completely prevent hydrogen permeation, and when hydrogen penetrates into the coating layer, the DLC coating is adversely affected. Therefore, we investigated the effect...
Hydrogen fuel cells are a fantastic way to generate electricity from energy dense hydrogen, that can be produces using renewable energy. This means they are a great option for low carbon transportation, especially as the distances get longer! However, aviation has always been a challenge. Thankfully, ZeroAvia have been working...
LONG BEACH, Calif. (May 2, 2024) – FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) are celebrating the grand opening of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system at the Port of Long Beach, California, today. Tri-gen uses biogas to produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and usable...
A public consultation on plans to develop a green hydrogen production facility next to Pembroke Power Station has been launched by energy company RWE Generation UK....
The global electronic waste stream is outstripping the ability of recyclers to handle the volume of incoming material. Electric vehicles (EVs) will add even more waste to the recycling stream, as millions of EV battery packs reach their usable lifespan. The way forward is challenging, but new fuel cell projects undertaken by...
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is the state's leading economic development organization with a streamlined mission to grow and strengthen Arizona’s economy.
Trains, ships and maybe even planes could be candidates for liquid hydrogen fuel too, and for all the same reasons: range, energy density and refueling time.
The organisers of this year's Paris Olympics are aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. Hydrogen fuel is one of the elements in this endeavour.
Partners from Belgium and the African nation of Namibia mapped out a plan to develop the continent’s hydrogen infrastructure for the production and export of the energy source as well as launching Africa’s first hydrogen-fueled vessel. It is part of an ambitious plan to make Namibia a frontrunner in the global green hydrogen...
Winnipeg Transit is poised to award a $9-million contract to an Alberta company that will design and build a means of using methanol to generate hydrogen to fuel new zero-emission buses.
The Port of Oakland celebrated the official dedication of the NorCal ZERO project at a new hydrogen fueling station near East Bay Municipal Utility District today. The NorCAL ZERO project is a $53 million collaborative effort to deploy 30 Hyundai XCIENT Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Northern California.
Through its Roewe brand, SAIC Motor has unveiled an MPV equipped with a hydrogen-powered range extender. It is the Imax8, which already exists in a battery-electric version.
On Tuesday, 30 April, the results of the European Hydrogen Bank’s first auction were announced. Seven projects across the EU will receive a total of €720 million, with a plan to produce 1.58 million tonnes (Mt) of renewable hydrogen over ten years, avoiding more than 10Mt of CO2 emissions....
Electric motorcycles are all the rage, with lots of manufacturers big and small rolling out new innovations each year. But it goes without saying that even the most advanced EV motorcycles have their limitations....
When Norwegian ferry operator Trollhatten Nord announced that it had placed an order at the Mykelbust shipyard for what will be the world’s two largest hydrogen fueled ferries, few details of the technology that they incorporated were revealed. Now more information is starting to emerge.
According to a report, Stellantis Hydrogen chief, Jean-Michel Billig, reported to say that hydrogen fuel-cell electric Ram HD 5500 trucks will be coming to market soon. The company did not specify the exact time frame, but Stellantis says these trucks will be produced at the company’s Mexico-based facility that currently...
Reaffirming its commitment to support fuel cell and additional hydrogen-related products and technology toward a hydrogen economy, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced that it is renaming the TMNA R&D California office as its new North American Hydrogen Headquarters (H2HQ). The office workspace at the new H2HQ was...
Salalah Port gears up for new role as Oman’s hydrogen export hub (www.omanobserver.om)
MUSCAT: Last week’s award of two new green hydrogen blocks in Dhofar Governorate, to a pair of international consortiums, has firmed up a leading role for the Port of Salalah as an important gateway for green molecule exports from the Sultanate of Oman....
Effect of hydrogen embrittlement on mechanical characteristics of DLC-coating for hydrogen valves of FCEVs (www.nature.com)
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating is a surface coating technology with excellent hydrogen permeation resistance and wear resistance. However, it is difficult to completely prevent hydrogen permeation, and when hydrogen penetrates into the coating layer, the DLC coating is adversely affected. Therefore, we investigated the effect...
Why This Hydrogen Fuel Cell is Engineering Genius (www.youtube.com)
Hydrogen fuel cells are a fantastic way to generate electricity from energy dense hydrogen, that can be produces using renewable energy. This means they are a great option for low carbon transportation, especially as the distances get longer! However, aviation has always been a challenge. Thankfully, ZeroAvia have been working...
FuelCell Energy and Toyota Motor North America Celebrate Launch of World’s First ‘Tri-gen’ Production System at the Port of Long Beach (pressroom.toyota.com)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (May 2, 2024) – FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) are celebrating the grand opening of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system at the Port of Long Beach, California, today. Tri-gen uses biogas to produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and usable...
KGS certifies Plug Power’s liquid hydrogen tank and trailers (www.h2-view.com)
Plug Power has achieved Korean Gas Safety (KGS) certification of liquid hydrogen storage tanks and transport trailers.
Pembroke Power Station hydrogen fuel production hopes rise (pembrokeshire-herald.com)
A public consultation on plans to develop a green hydrogen production facility next to Pembroke Power Station has been launched by energy company RWE Generation UK....
Hyundai Expands Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Fleet Across California (www.carscoops.com)
The Hyundai XCIENT is operating in eight countries, including Australia, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S.
Honda Pursues a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Solution to the E-Waste Challenge (www.triplepundit.com)
The global electronic waste stream is outstripping the ability of recyclers to handle the volume of incoming material. Electric vehicles (EVs) will add even more waste to the recycling stream, as millions of EV battery packs reach their usable lifespan. The way forward is challenging, but new fuel cell projects undertaken by...
Fortescue Launches Its First U.S. Green Hydrogen Production Facility In Buckeye (www.azcommerce.com)
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is the state's leading economic development organization with a streamlined mission to grow and strengthen Arizona’s economy.
Why I Changed My Mind About Hydrogen Vehicles (www.wardsauto.com)
Trains, ships and maybe even planes could be candidates for liquid hydrogen fuel too, and for all the same reasons: range, energy density and refueling time.
Paris 2024 Olympics aims for green legacy with hydrogen cars (www.rfi.fr)
The organisers of this year's Paris Olympics are aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. Hydrogen fuel is one of the elements in this endeavour.
Belgium and Namibia to Develop Africa’s First Hydrogen Ship, Infrastructure (maritime-executive.com)
Partners from Belgium and the African nation of Namibia mapped out a plan to develop the continent’s hydrogen infrastructure for the production and export of the energy source as well as launching Africa’s first hydrogen-fueled vessel. It is part of an ambitious plan to make Namibia a frontrunner in the global green hydrogen...
Winnipeg Transit poised to award hydrogen-generation contract to Alberta firm (www.cbc.ca)
Winnipeg Transit is poised to award a $9-million contract to an Alberta company that will design and build a means of using methanol to generate hydrogen to fuel new zero-emission buses.
Port of Oakland celebrates hydrogen-powered trucks project (www.portofoakland.com)
The Port of Oakland celebrated the official dedication of the NorCal ZERO project at a new hydrogen fueling station near East Bay Municipal Utility District today. The NorCAL ZERO project is a $53 million collaborative effort to deploy 30 Hyundai XCIENT Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Northern California.
SAIC showcases a hydrogen model at the Beijing Auto Show (hydrogentoday.info)
Through its Roewe brand, SAIC Motor has unveiled an MPV equipped with a hydrogen-powered range extender. It is the Imax8, which already exists in a battery-electric version.
Toyota executives like fuel cell technology for zero-emission pickups (www.autonews.com)
A hydrogen pickup would have bigger towing ranges and the ability to refuel like a gasoline truck, Toyota executives say.
Shining a light on energy sustainability with synthetic methane (createdigital.org.au)
By producing synthetic methane using the sun, this team of researchers is working towards closing the carbon loop.
European Hydrogen Bank pilot auction results spark renewable hydrogen competitiveness (hydrogen-central.com)
On Tuesday, 30 April, the results of the European Hydrogen Bank’s first auction were announced. Seven projects across the EU will receive a total of €720 million, with a plan to produce 1.58 million tonnes (Mt) of renewable hydrogen over ten years, avoiding more than 10Mt of CO2 emissions....
Plug Power's hydrogen buildout reaches new heights (www.offshore-energy.biz)
U.S. Plug Power has reached nameplate capacity at hydrogen plants in Georgia and Tennessee, marking a milestone for the company's hydrogen network.
MIT Still Working on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Motorcycles - RideApart (hydrogen-central.com)
Electric motorcycles are all the rage, with lots of manufacturers big and small rolling out new innovations each year. But it goes without saying that even the most advanced EV motorcycles have their limitations....
More details on Norway’s giant hydrogen fueled-ferries emerge (www.marinelog.com)
When Norwegian ferry operator Trollhatten Nord announced that it had placed an order at the Mykelbust shipyard for what will be the world’s two largest hydrogen fueled ferries, few details of the technology that they incorporated were revealed. Now more information is starting to emerge.
Report: Stellantis Says Hydrogen-Powered Ram HD 5500 EV Trucks Are Coming Soon to the U.S. Market (tfltruck.com)
According to a report, Stellantis Hydrogen chief, Jean-Michel Billig, reported to say that hydrogen fuel-cell electric Ram HD 5500 trucks will be coming to market soon. The company did not specify the exact time frame, but Stellantis says these trucks will be produced at the company’s Mexico-based facility that currently...
Green Hydrogen in Transportation: Fueling the Clean Mobility Revolution (www.azocleantech.com)
Green hydrogen is emerging as a clean fuel for transportation, promising to reduce emissions and revolutionize the energy sector.
Toyota Establishes Hydrogen Headquarters to Accelerate Advancement of Fuel Cell Technology (www.prnewswire.com)
Reaffirming its commitment to support fuel cell and additional hydrogen-related products and technology toward a hydrogen economy, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced that it is renaming the TMNA R&D California office as its new North American Hydrogen Headquarters (H2HQ). The office workspace at the new H2HQ was...
Daimler Truck and INEOS Inovyn collab on heavy duty liquid hydrogen truck (www.hydrogenfuelnews.com)
The companies are working together on a vehicle that will have a range of over 1000 km...