25 Aug 2023
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to convert Britten-Norman Islander aircraft to H2 propulsion
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions is converting a conventional Britten-Norman Islander aircraft to H2 propulsion (Project Fresson). The aircraft will demonstrate the viability of H2 aircraft technology as a solution to aviation’s sustainability challenges.
NTPC to establish H2 fueling station in India
NTPC is setting up H2 fueling station, solar plant and providing 05 Nos fuel cell buses for operation on intracity routes of Leh, India.
Smoltek granted patent for electro-catalyst for electrolyzers
The Electro Catalyst Support is the first patent of a new patent family regarding how to use Smoltek’s core technology in electrochemical cells. The technology can be used to radically decrease the amount of iridium catalyst load in PEM water electrolyzer cells as well as increase the output per area of the cell.
Australia’s network is ready for renewable gas, as AGIG expands H2 investments
AGIG has provided the energy that is essential for millions of homes and businesses across Australia, delivered over 35,000 kilometers (km) of distribution networks and more than 4,300 km of transmission pipelines.
24 Aug 2023
New CSIRO company pursues hydrogen game changer for heavy industry
CSIRO and RFC Ambrian co-founded Hadean Energy, a new company to commercialize cutting-edge technology that can produce H2 with 30% less electricity and help to decarbonize heavy industry.
Sunfire receives purchase order for 100-MW pressurized alkaline electrolyzer
Sunfire has secured a contract to supply a 100-MW pressurized alkaline electrolyzer to a European refinery. Earlier this year, the company launched its scaling strategy with the official opening of its industrial serial electrolyzer production in Solingen, Germany.
ZeroAvia begins H2 aviation fuel partnership with Masdar
ZeroAvia signed a partnership agreement with Masdar to explore H2 production and supply at key locations. The partnership will focus initially on projects in North America and Europe, while also looking at the opportunity to establish clean flight operations in the UAE.
Horisont Energi and Fertiberia partner on clean ammonia project
Horisont Energi has signed a joint development agreement with the European ammonia specialist, Fertiberia, as the new partner in the clean ammonia project, Barents Blue.
23 Aug 2023
Los Alamos National Laboratory uses math to blend H2 in natural gas pipelines
Mathematical modeling can show how to safely blend H2 with natural gas for transport in existing pipeline systems. A secure and reliable transition to H2 is one of the proposed solutions for the shift to a net-zero-carbon economy.
NETL releases H2 safety review report
An analysis of the potential safety issues associated with using H2 sourced from America’s vast energy resources to build a sustainable future is now available.
NETL uses cerium to produce a more robust pipeline steel
Researchers on NETL’s Structural Materials Team produced a more robust pipeline material for transporting H2 and captured CO2 by adding the rare earth element cerium to create a tougher steel alloy.
University of Wisconsin-Madison discovers H2 and electricity can make pharmaceutical drugs
Working with scientists at the pharmaceutical maker, Merck & Co. Inc., UW–Madison chemists and engineers sought to develop a more sustainable method to manufacture ingredients needed to make many types of drugs.
