Tag Archives: industrial decarbonisation

Renewable Hydrogen From RWE’s Lingen Electrolysers Reaches Evonik’s Marl Chemical Park

(IN BRIEF) The GET H2 Nukleus project has reached a major milestone, with the first renewable hydrogen produced by electrolysis in Lingen arriving at Evonik’s Marl Chemical Park through a pipeline network of around 120 kilometres. The hydrogen is produced … Read the full press release

EIB Makes Largest-Ever Austrian Energy Sector Investment to Support OMV Hydrogen Project

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing €450 million to OMV to build a large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria. The loan is the EIB’s largest-ever financing in Austria’s energy sector and covers … Read the full press release

TOSYALI Secures BBVA Financing for First Phase of 1.4 GW Renewable Energy Programme

(IN BRIEF) BBVA has provided €187 million in Cesce-backed financing to TOSYALI to support the first phase of the Turkish steel group’s solar energy programme in Türkiye. The funding will finance the Osmaniye and Niğde solar projects, which together will … Read the full press release

European Investment Fund Backs Danish Climate-Tech Fund Targeting Hardware and Industrial Decarbonisation

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €40 million to Climentum Capital Fund II, helping the Denmark-based climate-tech venture capital fund reach a €60 million first close alongside investments from EIFO and IDA. The fund is targeting €100 million … Read the full press release

RWE’s Nordseecluster Project Progresses Toward 2027 Grid Connection and 2029 Full Expansion

(IN BRIEF) RWE has installed the first turbine at Nordseecluster A, the 660 MW first phase of the 1.6 GW Nordseecluster offshore wind project in the German North Sea, around 50 kilometres north of Juist. Turbine installation is being carried … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Advances Industrial Decarbonisation With EU-Backed Renewable Heat Projects Across Energy-Intensive Sectors

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has been awarded European support for eight industrial heat electrification projects under the first European Commission Innovation Fund auction focused on decarbonising industrial heat. The projects will use electric boilers powered by renewable electricity to replace fossil … Read the full press release

Fortum Recognised as Europe’s Leading Climate Performer as Nordic Energy Company Advances

(IN BRIEF) Fortum has been ranked as Europe’s top-performing company on climate in the latest Financial Times European Climate Leaders list, compiled with Statista. The ranking recognises companies that are making progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and evaluates factors … Read the full press release

European Investment Fund Commits €200 Million to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners to Expand Biomethane Production Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €200 million to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Advanced Bioenergy Fund II, a clean energy infrastructure fund focused on expanding biomethane and advanced bioenergy production in Europe. Backed by the European Union’s InvestEU and … Read the full press release

Fortum launches Kalla hydrogen testing facility to support Nordic decarbonisation goals

(IN BRIEF) Fortum has inaugurated the Kalla Test Center in Loviisa as part of its long-term hydrogen development strategy. The €20 million pilot-scale facility will test and compare hydrogen production technologies under real operating conditions and is expected to become … Read the full press release

European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association and European Aluminium urge EU to expand vehicle CO2 rules to support low-carbon aluminium

(IN BRIEF) European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association and European Aluminium are calling on the European Union to revise CO2 rules for cars and vans to include incentives for low-carbon aluminium alongside steel. The organisations argue that the automotive and aluminium industries … Read the full press release

Uniper Expands Germany’s Hydrogen Infrastructure Plans with New Import Terminal Initiative

(IN BRIEF) Uniper has launched an Open Season process for capacity at its planned hydrogen import terminal in Wilhelmshaven. The facility will import hydrogen via ammonia shipments, convert the ammonia back into hydrogen using a large-scale cracker and connect the … Read the full press release

New Bilfinger Contract Advances EWE’s Hydrogen Production and Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy in Germany

(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has secured a major contract from EWE covering steelwork, piping systems and component installation for the 320 MW green hydrogen production facility being developed in Emden, Germany. The project forms part of the “Clean Hydrogen Coastline” initiative … Read the full press release

DNV Forecasts Major Expansion of Clean Hydrogen as Energy Security and Chinese Investment Drive Global Growth

(IN BRIEF) DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook Hydrogen to 2060 forecasts a major expansion in the global clean hydrogen industry, with production expected to increase 100-fold and cumulative investments reaching USD 3.2 trillion by 2060. The report identifies China as … Read the full press release

Covestro, Fertiglobe, and TA’ZIZ Sign MoU to Explore Low-Carbon Ammonia Supply and Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Covestro, Fertiglobe, and TA’ZIZ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration across the ammonia and nitric acid value chains, with a particular focus on securing access to low-carbon and green ammonia for Covestro’s global production sites. … Read the full press release

DNV to Support Cadent in Delivering Safe and Scalable Hydrogen Infrastructure from Humber to Nottinghamshire

(IN BRIEF) DNV has been appointed by Cadent as Owner’s Engineer for the Front-End Engineering Design of the H2East Pipeline from Humber to Nottinghamshire, a project intended to anchor the UK’s emerging hydrogen transmission network and support industrial decarbonisation, energy … Read the full press release

Basque-led H2SKID initiative advances containerised AEM/PEM electrolysis for real-world industrial testing

(IN BRIEF) The H2SKID project has launched to develop a 1.25 MW portable AEM/PEM electrolyser that will supply green hydrogen directly to industrial users, addressing the current lack of pipeline infrastructure and enabling long-duration real-world testing. Led by SARRALLE with … Read the full press release

Technical University of Munich Start-Up SYPOX Secures First Industrial Project for Electrified Chemistry

(IN BRIEF) Technical University of Munich has enabled the development of SYPOX, a spin-off start-up that has created electrically heated reactor technology to decarbonise energy-intensive chemical processes. Founded by TUM researchers and supported by the university’s innovation ecosystem, SYPOX replaces … Read the full press release

Vattenfall Confirms Full FID for Nordlicht I and II as Germany’s Largest Offshore Wind Project Moves Forward

(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall has taken the full Final Investment Decision for its Nordlicht offshore wind cluster after the permit for Nordlicht II became irrevocable, clearing the final regulatory hurdle for the project. Comprising Nordlicht I and Nordlicht II, the cluster … Read the full press release

CDP Awards Outokumpu Top Climate Rating for Low-Carbon Stainless Steel and Emissions Cuts

(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has been named to CDP’s Climate Change A List, earning the highest possible score for its climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The assessment recognises the company’s strong governance, ambitious science-based targets, and progress in delivering low-carbon … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Germany Advances Industrial Decarbonisation with 65 MW Solar Project

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola Germany has brought a 65 MWp solar power plant online in Saxony-Anhalt to supply renewable electricity for Salzgitter AG’s green steel production. The facility operates under a 15-year PPA covering 900 GWh of power and will generate … Read the full press release