Business group plea for Statera Kintore hydrogen plan
Calls to support Statera's 3GW hydrogen production scheme in the north east of Scotland have been made as councillors prepare to decide its fate.
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HySpeed: Consortium plans £6.5bn investment in UK 1 GW hydrogen project
Centrica, National Gas, ITM Power, JCB, Johnson Matthey and Heidelberg combine to target 1 GW green hydrogen production by 2030.
Exclusive: Inside Aberdeen’s hydrogen drought leaving dozens of buses stuck in depot
Aberdeen's looking to claim a share in the global hydrogen production race - but the council has been unable to fuel its fleet of £500,000 hydrogen-powered buses since July.
Simple sustainable energy development which is British
A team of scientists at the UK’s number one ranked university have developed a way of making liquid fuels using the power of the sun to pull carbon dioxide from the air and make synthesis gas.
Which green hydrogen projects have secured UK government backing?
The UK government has shortlisted 27 green hydrogen projects across Scotland, England and Wales as part of its second hydrogen allocation round (HAR2).
UK needs ‘honesty’ to admit it will fail to meet net zero targets
The UK will not meet its legal obligation to achieve a net zero energy system and it’s time to have to have an “adult conversation” about it.
UK government shortlists 27 green hydrogen projects for funding support
The UK government has shortlisted 27 green hydrogen projects as part of its second hydrogen allocation round (HAR2), but fell short of meeting its 875 MW target.
Hydrogen sector seeks policy certainty as UK government pledges revamped strategy
The UK hydrogen industry is calling on the government to deliver "pragmatism" and policy certainty to help the nascent sector overcome development challenges.
EDF selects ITM Power for Tees Green Hydrogen project
French energy giant EDF has selected UK green hydrogen technology firm ITM Power to provide engineering works for its Tees Green Hydrogen project.
Future UK hydrogen leaders set to take centre stage in Birmingham
Future leaders in British hydrogen are set to take centre stage in Birmingham next week as Hydrogen UK honours achievements from across the sector.
Calls to axe new Kintore hydrogen plant amid fears area is ‘overloaded with industrial sites’
Statera Energy wants to build one of the largest hydrogen sites in Europe on the outskirts of the Aberdeenshire village despite fears it could ruin the countryside.
If ScotWind stumbles, so too does Scotland’s hydrogen future
Scotland stands at the cusp of a generational opportunity – to become a global leader in green hydrogen. But that ambition is somewhat tethered to the success of ScotWind.
Ceres Power strikes ‘record’ 2024
Fuel cell and electrolyser company Ceres Power generated record revenues and orders which narrowed losses in 2024, according to its final results for the year to 31 December.
Hydrasun awards contracts for BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub
Aberdeen-based Hydrasun has awarded three contracts for major equipment packages for the BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub in what has been hailed as a "significant milestone" for the flagship project.
Why we must get our energy transition steps in the right order
Politicians love a turn on Strictly Come Dancing - and if there’s one thing we’ve learned from their sometimes unsteady footwork, it’s that getting your steps right matters.
Why sub-surface gas storage will be key to Scotland’s hydrogen ambitions
With green hydrogen a major element in Scotland’s net zero plans, we need to find ways to store it safely and economically, says Martin Wright, founder and executive chairman of Gravitricity.
Why waste water is key to sustainable hydrogen production
As the world transitions to cleaner energy sources, hydrogen is emerging as a cornerstone of the green energy revolution.
Aberdeen’s Three60 Energy expands to Teesside
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services firm Three60 Energy is expanding its UK presence with an office in Teesside.
ITM Power losses narrow as revenue increases
British electrolyser manufacturer ITM Power (LON:ITM) has posted a 74% increase in revenues in its first half results as its losses narrowed.
Starmer to look at report on legality of Drax power station subsidies
The Prime Minister has said he will look at a report which has accused Britain's biggest power station of illegally claiming Government subsidies.
Hydrogen ‘hard to beat’ but UK lacks incentives, says Mission Control boss
Chris Stark said at a Westminster committee hearing this month that the government will explore funding methods used for renewable power to support hydrogen storage.
UKOG to prioritise South Dorset hydrogen storage project
UK Oil & Gas (AIM:UKOG) has announced it will prioritise progressing its South Dorset hydrogen storage project over its original proposal on the Isle of Portland.
Quinbrook invests £100m in UK hydrogen refuelling
Global investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has invested £100 million of equity into Aegis Energy to fund a roll-out of hydrogen and multi-fuel refuelling infrastructure for fleets in the UK.
‘There is no ban, and we do have a plan’, Sarwar tells North Sea critics
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar defended his party’s energy policies and denied there has been a “ban” on new exploration licences in the North Sea.
What would zonal electricity pricing mean for Scotland?
The UK government expects to make a decision on the introduction of zonal pricing by mid-2025, but what would it mean for Scotland if the plans go ahead?