H2H project marks new beginning for Saltend
Industrial sites and chemicals plants are rarely portrayed as the new clean industries of the future, but many are now at the sharp end of the energy transition.
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Blue hydrogen tackles constructive criticism
“This is not a free-for-all of ‘let’s have hydrogen at any cost’,” insists Angela Needle, vice president of trade body Hydrogen UK and strategic director at gas network Cadent.
BP, Linde plan hydrogen, CCS infrastructure near Houston
BP and Linde have announced plans to build a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Texas, with a view to supporting low-carbon hydrogen production at Linde’s Houston facilities.
Oil and gas ‘muscle memory’ will give Scotland edge in hydrogen, says Matheson
Scotland’s net zero secretary said the country's oil and gas expertise and close links with Europe would open new hydrogen export opportunities, but stressed it must also bring local investment.
Kellas Midstream to invest three-quarters of a billion pounds in major blue hydrogen project
It is full steam ahead for Aberdeen-headquartered Kellas Midstream as it plans to push on with a £750 million investment for a major blue hydrogen project.
Shell and Uniper agree to progress blue hydrogen production facility in UK
Shell (LON: SHEL) has penned a co-operation agreement with Uniper (ETR: UN01) to progress plans for low-carbon hydrogen production in the UK.
From strategy to construction, the next step for hydrogen
Questions of green or blue hydrogen are by the by, there is a major need for construction to get under way in order to achieve net zero participants at the fourth episode of Hydrogen – Tracking Transition said recently.
The colours of hydrogen: what does 2022 have in store?
As 2021 draws to a close and the energy world starts to look ahead to 2022, there seems little doubt that the role of hydrogen will loom ever larger over government energy policy, both here in the UK and globally. So what specifically should we expect?
SGN shares plans to make Aberdeen world’s first 100% hydrogen powered city
Aberdeen could become the first city to be powered entirely by hydrogen as soon as the end of the decade under ambitious new plans.
Kellas Midstream predicts jobs boom with plans for Teesside blue hydrogen facility
Kellas Midstream has announced plans to develop of a low-carbon blue hydrogen production facility in Teesside.
Hydrogen is no silver bullet, Earthjustice warns
Blue hydrogen should have no role in the energy transition, a new report from Earthjustice has declared, while green hydrogen has a narrow set of opportunities.
Blue and green hydrogen produce “comparable” levels of emissions, says research body
A leading European research body has hit back at claims blue hydrogen is “difficult to justify” due to its carbon emissions.
Chairman of leading UK hydrogen group quits over blue hydrogen differences
The chairman of a leading hydrogen lobby group stepped down earlier this week over its support for blue hydrogen.
‘Eagerly awaited’ Hydrogen Strategy draws mixed reactions from energy chiefs
Bosses from all corners of the energy sector have shared their thoughts on the UK Government’s flagship Hydrogen Policy.
‘Today marks the start of the UK’s hydrogen revolution’ – Westminster publishes Hydrogen Strategy
The UK Government has pledged to support the advancement of both green and blue hydrogen as part of plans to create a “thriving” low carbon sector.
Neptune Energy signs agreements to progress blue hydrogen – CCS project in UK
Neptune Energy has signed a number of agreements in order to progress its plans for a blue hydrogen – CCS scheme on England's east coast.
UAE seeks investors and long-term buyers for blue hydrogen
Abu Dhabi is seeking investors to help build hydrogen export facilities, as Middle Eastern oil producers step up plans to sell what’s seen as a crucial fuel in the transition to cleaner energy.
Report – Blue hydrogen deployment could hit 80GW by 2050 with right policy support
A new industry report has described blue hydrogen as an “essential” part of the UK’s net zero ambitions.
The potential of hydrogen in the Gulf States
Although key barriers remain, the worldwide potential of hydrogen is vast. Some estimate an investment pipeline of $300 billion, with hydrogen possibly supplying 18% of global energy by 2050. The Gulf States are particularly well placed to capitalise as producers and exporters of clean hydrogen.
Oil price rebound unlikely to derail hydrogen investments, say experts during Energy Voice event
A rebound in the oil price is unlikely to derail future hydrogen investments, industry experts have predicted.
BP: Our blue hydrogen project can really help Teesside decarbonise
A war of words is raging over blue hydrogen.
New ‘first-of-its-kind’ interactive hydrogen map predicting global boom
The number of hydrogen projects in development globally is on course to exceed those currently in operation by the end of the year, according to new figures.
Crown Estate Scotland puts £40k CCS contract out to tender
Crown Estate Scotland is tendering a contract, worth tens of thousands of pounds, to study the carbon capture and storage (CCS) market.
Storegga, Shell and Harbour become equal partners in Acorn CCS project
Oil and gas firms Shell and Harbour Energy have struck a deal to become equal-equity partners alongside Storegga in an Aberdeenshire carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
WoodMac warns of wave of bankruptcies on path to Paris
The world’s energy consumption will change “profoundly” if it is to meet the Paris Agreement goals, Wood Mackenzie has said in a new report.