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Evonik expands production of gas separation membranes to meet demand for sustainable energy solutions

(IN BRIEF) Specialty chemicals company Evonik has started up a new hollow-fibre spinning plant for the production of gas separation membranes in Austria. The new production capacity will meet the high demand for SEPURAN membranes in applications such as biogas, … Read the full press release

DNV Estimates Green Hydrogen Potential of 300 TWh/a in Offshore Production

(IN BRIEF) A study commissioned by infrastructure system operators GASCADE and Fluxys and conducted by renewable energy consultant DNV has found that green hydrogen has the potential to generate up to 300 TWh/a, making offshore hydrogen production critical to meeting … Read the full press release

Die ORLEN-Gruppe eröffnet ihre erste Wasserstofftankstelle in Prag, um umweltfreundlichen Kraftstoff zu fördern

(IN KÜRZE) Die ORLEN-Gruppe hat eine neue Wasserstofftankstelle am Standort ORLEN Benzina in Prag in Betrieb genommen, die umweltfreundlichen Kraftstoff für Pkw, Lkw und Busse in der Tschechischen Republik anbieten wird. Später in diesem Jahr wird die ORLEN-Gruppe auch Wasserstofftankstellen … Read the full press release

ORLEN Group launches its first hydrogen refuelling station in Prague to promote eco-friendly fuel

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Group has launched a new hydrogen refuelling station at the ORLEN Benzina facility in Prague, which will offer eco-friendly fuel for cars, trucks, and buses in the Czech Republic. Later this year, ORLEN Group will also introduce … Read the full press release

Equinor Boosts UK Operations with $850 Million Suncor Energy Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Equinor UK Limited has agreed to acquire Suncor Energy UK Limited for $850 million, which includes a non-operated interest in the Buzzard oil field (29.89%) and an additional operated interest in the Rosebank development (40%). The acquisition will … Read the full press release

E.ON, Nikola, and Richter Group Joint Venture to Supply Hydrogen Electric Trucks and Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Energy company E.ON has signed a Letter of Intent with Nikola Corporation and Richter Group for the initial order of 20 Class 8, heavy-duty Nikola Tre hydrogen electric vehicles and the hydrogen needed to supply them. Richter Group, … Read the full press release

Joint Venture to Develop Hydrogen Stations for Heavy-Duty Vehicles on Major European Roads

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Air Liquide are forming a joint venture to develop a network of hydrogen fueling stations for heavy-duty vehicles on major European roads. The two companies plan to deploy over 100 hydrogen stations across France, Benelux, and … Read the full press release

NWO Launches €14 Million Call for Proposals for Direct Use of Hydrogen in Industry, Mobility and Built Environment

(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 20-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) has launched a new call for proposals for the National Growth Fund (NGF) program GroenvermogenNL, focused on the direct use of hydrogen in the energy-intensive industry, … Read the full press release

Germany’s Hydrogen Future Gets a Boost with Yara’s Ammonia Terminal Modifications

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 5-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Yara International ASA, a global firm specializing in agricultural products and environmental protection agents and a leading global ammonia player, has announced its plans to modify its ammonia terminals in Germany to handle … Read the full press release

Rolls-Royce and easyJet trial the world’s first aero engine that runs on green hydrogen

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 28-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), the pre-eminent engineering company with focus on world-class power and propulsion systems, has announced that together with easyJet, Europe’s leading short-haul airline, it trialed the world’s first aero engine that … Read the full press release

VINCI Concessions part of the latest EUR 10 million funding round of H2 MOBILITY, a leader of hydrogen refueling stations in Germany

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 11-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI (EPA: DG), a global player in concessions, energy and construction businesses active in nearly 120 countries, has announced its investment in H2 MOBILITY, a leader of hydrogen refueling stations in Germany. The … Read the full press release

Rolls-Royce Power Systems and the German renewable energy expert SOWITEC partner over the production of green hydrogen with mtu electrolysers

Target: up to 500 MW electrolysis capacity for power-to-X projects Production of green hydrogen and e-fuels for shipping, aviation, mining, agriculture, data centers (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), the pre-eminent engineering company with focus on … Read the full press release

Hydro to switch to 100 percent locally produced power from renewable energy sources for its aluminium manufacturing plants in Sweden

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 27-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Norsk Hydro ASA (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future, has announced its intention to to switch to 100 percent locally produced power from renewable energy … Read the full press release

DNV contracted in the UK for the review of the safe use and conversion of the local transmission systems (LTS) high pressure pipelines for transporting 100 percent hydrogen

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 26-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced a new contract in the UK for the review of the safe use and conversion of the local transmission systems (LTS) high pressure … Read the full press release

DNV and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) partner over the advancement of the 2D (decarbonization and digitalization) efforts in Singapore’s maritime sector

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 23-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced a new partnership with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), an autonomous university in Singapore that offers applied learning with extensive work-study degrees, … Read the full press release

Das österreichische Mobilitätstechnologieunternehmen AVL erweitert seine globale Testinfrastruktur für Brennstoffzellen- und Wasserstofftechnologie mit einem neuen hochmodernen Testzentrum in Graz, Österreich

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) GRAZ, Österreich, 20-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AVL, eines der weltweit führenden Mobilitätstechnologieunternehmen für Entwicklung, Simulation und Erprobung in der Automobilindustrie, hat den substanziellen Ausbau seiner globalen Testinfrastruktur für Brennstoffzellen- und Wasserstofftechnologie angekündigt. Das Unternehmen hat gerade ein neues, hochmodernes … Read the full press release

Austrian mobility technology company AVL expands its global test infrastructure for fuel cell and hydrogen technology with new state-of-the-art test center in Graz, Austria

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, Austria, 20-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AVL, one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, has announced the substantial expansion of its global test infrastructure for fuel cell and … Read the full press release

L’entreprise autrichienne de technologie de la mobilité AVL étend son infrastructure de test mondiale pour la technologie des piles à combustible et de l’hydrogène avec un nouveau centre de test de pointe à Graz, en Autriche

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) GRAZ, Autriche, 20-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AVL, l’un des leaders mondiaux des technologies de mobilité pour le développement, la simulation et les tests dans l’industrie automobile, a annoncé l’expansion substantielle de son infrastructure de test mondiale pour … Read the full press release

Samsung Heavy Industries to deploy BASF’s OASE® blue technology in assessing the feasibility of capturing CO2 onboard maritime vessels

Supporting International Maritime Organization’s target to reduce carbon intensity of international shipping by at least 40% by 2030 BASF’s OASE® blue technology contributing to sustainability and cost savings for CO2 capture in flue gas application Samsung Heavy Industry to evaluate feasibility of … Read the full press release

DNV led HyTech consortium to assess the feasibility of using 100 percent hydrogen for heating in the UK

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 8-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced that the HyTech consortium, led by DNV, has been contracted by the UK Gov’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for … Read the full press release

Wienerberger secured natural gas capacity of 25 gigawatt hours (GWh) at the Haidach storage facility in Salzburg

(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 30-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Wienerberger Group, the world’s largest producer of bricks and the market leader in clay roof tiles, has announced that the company took the opportunity to secure natural gas capacity of 25 gigawatt hours … Read the full press release

Wienerberger si è assicurata una capacità di gas naturale di 25 gigawattora (GWh) presso l’impianto di stoccaggio di Haidach a Salisburgo

(COMUNICATO STAMPA) VIENNA, 30-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Gruppo Wienerberger, il più grande produttore mondiale di mattoni e leader di mercato nei tetti in argilla piastrelle, ha annunciato che la società ha colto l’occasione per assicurarsi una capacità di gas naturale … Read the full press release

Empa researchers work on High Entropy Ceramics with potential use in energy storage and chemical production processes

(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 9-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that its researchers Michael Stuer, Amy Knorpp, Jon Bell, Shangxiong Huangfu are working and researching on High Entropy Ceramics that … Read the full press release

Investigadores de Empa trabajan en Cerámica de Alta Entropía con uso potencial en almacenamiento de energía y procesos de producción química

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) DÜBENDORF, 9-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, el instituto de investigación suizo de ciencia y tecnología de materiales aplicados, ha anunciado que sus investigadores Michael Stuer, Amy Knorpp, Jon Bell, Shangxiong Huangfu están trabajando e investigando en Cerámicas … Read the full press release

Siemens Smart Infrastructure to demonstrate sustainable hydrogen solution for residential boilers at Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2022

Highlight: sustainable hydrogen solution for residential boilers Intelligent, digitalized heat interface unit for multi-family apartment buildings LMV6 burner management system for medium and high capacity burners boosts efficiency New function for self-optimizing dynamic valves saves up to 30% energy (PRESS … Read the full press release

Siemens Smart Infrastructure dimostrerà una soluzione a idrogeno sostenibile per caldaie residenziali alla Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2022

In evidenza: soluzione a idrogeno sostenibile per caldaie residenziali Unità di interfaccia termica digitale e intelligente per condomini plurifamiliari Il sistema di gestione dei bruciatori LMV6 per bruciatori di media e alta capacità aumenta l’efficienza La nuova funzione per le … Read the full press release

Yara International ASA and Japan Bank for International Cooperation partner over clean ammonia in Japan

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 15-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Yara International ASA, a global firm specializing in agricultural products and environmental protection agents and a leading global ammonia player, has announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Bank … Read the full press release

Yara International ASA und Japan Bank for International Cooperation sind Partner für sauberes Ammoniak in Japan

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) OSLO, 15-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Yara International ASA, ein globales Unternehmen, das sich auf Agrarprodukte und Umweltschutzmittel spezialisiert hat und ein führender globaler Ammoniak-Akteur ist, hat die Unterzeichnung eines Memorandums bekannt gegeben of Understanding (MoU) mit der Japan Bank … Read the full press release

bp commits to help the UK in its energy security and net zero goals with a massive £18 billion investment in the country’s energy system

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — bp (LON: BP), a British multinational oil and gas company, has announced a massive £18 billion investment in the energy system of the UK aimed at boosting the country’s energy security and net … Read the full press release

bp s’engage à aider le Royaume-Uni à atteindre ses objectifs de sécurité énergétique et de zéro net avec un investissement massif de 18 milliards de livres sterling dans le système énergétique du pays

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 3-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — bp (LON : BP), une multinationale pétrolière et gazière britannique, a a annoncé un investissement massif de 18 milliards de livres sterling dans le système énergétique du Royaume-Uni visant à renforcer la sécurité … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval to buy patented technology that generates hydrogen from ammonia from Danish company RenCat

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 2-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has announced it will acquire a patented technology that generates hydrogen from ammonia from Danish company RenCat. RenCat’s patented technology … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval kauft patentierte Technologie zur Erzeugung von Wasserstoff aus Ammoniak vom dänischen Unternehmen RenCat

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LUND, 2-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen in den Bereichen Wärmeübertragung, Zentrifugalabscheidung und Flüssigkeitshandhabung, hat angekündigt, eine patentierte Technologie zur Erzeugung von Wasserstoff aus Ammoniak vom dänischen Unternehmen RenCat zu erwerben. Die patentierte Technologie von … Read the full press release

Consortium aims at reducing the levelized cost of hydrogen and improve component efficiency

(PRESS RELEASE) ZWEVEGEM, Belgium, 26-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Bekaert (EBR: BEKB), a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies as well as a leader in sustainable solutions in the hydrogen market, has announced that it … Read the full press release

Le consortium vise à réduire le coût actualisé de l’hydrogène et à améliorer l’efficacité des composants

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) ZWEVEGEM, Belgium, 26-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Bekaert (EBR : BEKB), un leader mondial du marché et de la technologie de l’acier technologies de transformation et de revêtement de fils ainsi qu’un leader des solutions durables sur le marché … Read the full press release

Scania partner with Cummins over fuel cell electric trucks that will run on green hydrogen

(PRESS RELEASE) SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 8-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania, a leading Swedish supplier of sustainable transport solutions and services, engines for industrial and marine applications, and power generation, has announced its collaboration with Cummins Inc., an American multinational company specialized … Read the full press release

bp to explore offshore wind development in Japan in partnership with Marubeni, a major Japanese trading and investment conglomerate

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — bp (LON: BP), a British multinational oil and gas company, has announced its intention to explore offshore wind development in Japan in partnership with Marubeni (TYO: 8002), one of the largest Japanese integrated … Read the full press release

E.ON in 2021: financial results surpass expectations; short term focus on ensuring supply security and affordability of energy

(PRESS RELEASE) ESSEN, 16-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — E.ON (ETR: EOAN), one of Europe’s largest operators of energy networks and energy infrastructure, has announced that its 2021 financial results surpass expectations with the group adjusted EBITDA raising to about €7.9 billion … Read the full press release

SGS to extend its laboratory in Shanghai to offer hydrogen testing

(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced the expansion of its laboratory in Shanghai to offer hydrogen testing in order to meet the growing demand of the Chinese green … Read the full press release

DNV to support Egypt in its energy transition and decarbonization ahead of COP 27 which will be held in the country this November

(PRESS RELEASE) CAIRO, 24-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) for the development of a supporting hub to … Read the full press release

Vattenfall: progress in the construction of the unique rock cavern storage facility for fossil-free hydrogen in Luleå, Sweden

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that half of the rock cavern storage facility for fossil-free hydrogen in Luleå, Sweden has already been built. The storage facility, which will be … Read the full press release