Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to transform India into an energy-independent nation by 2047 where green hydrogen will play an active role as an alternate fuel to petroleum/ fossil-based products. Addressing the nation on the 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the National Hydrogen Mission with the aim of making India a hub […]
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ANERT nominated nodal agency for green hydrogen initiatives in State – EQ Mag
The State government has nominated the Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) as the State-level nodal agency for Green Hydrogen initiatives. The Power Department decision was taken on the basis of a proposal made by the Chief Executive Officer, ANERT, indicating the need for a single nodal agency for drafting and […]
Oman’s huge renewable hydrogen potential can bring multiple benefits in its journey to net zero emissions – EQ Mag
Oman’s high-quality renewable energy resources and vast tracts of available land make it well placed to produce large quantities of low-emissions hydrogen – a fledgling industry today that can attract investment to diversify and expand the country’s export revenues while reducing its natural gas consumption and emissions, according to a new IEA report released today. […]
Toyota first WEC manufacturer to develop hydrogen prototype concept – EQ Mag
Toyota has become the first manufacturer to reveal a concept car for the new hydrogen prototype class that is set to be introduced in the World Endurance Championship from 2026. The car was unveiled on Friday at Le Mans and is due to complete a demonstration lap of the circuit on Saturday morning with Toyota […]
FusionOne: Clearing Up Plastic for Hydrogen Production – EQ Mag
Hydrogen is vital in fuel cell technology, energy production, and numerous other applications. Plastic waste, produced in substantial amounts, is a significant environmental issue and a potential source of hydrogen. FusionOne, a Canada-based company, is highlighting plastic’s potential as a hydrogen source through novel sustainable solutions. Its technology converts plastic waste accumulated in landfills into […]
Energy Department unveils plan using hydrogen energy to cut US emissions by 10 percent – EQ Mag
The Energy Department on Monday unveiled a roadmap it says will, using hydrogen energy, enable the U.S. to reduce its emissions by 10 percent in 2050, compared to 2005 levels. The strategy document calls for specifically targeting hydrogen use in key industries, including chemicals, steel, refining and heavy transportation, where the energy source can have […]
Shades Of Gray, Blue And Green: Future Of (Sustainable) Hydrogen Economy – EQ Mag
There is a joke about hydrogen that has been doing the rounds for close to three decades now. It goes something like this: Hydrogen is only 10 years from commercialization. But then, it has always been 10 years away from commercialization. I believe this barb has outlived its relevance. Why am I convinced that hydrogen […]
Centre to support setting up of pilot projects using Green Hydrogen for steel making – EQ Mag
The domestic steel industry has sought financial support The Centre will aid research and development (R&D) projects to set up pilot plants for the production and utilisation of green hydrogen in the iron and steel making processes, as per the Ministry of Steel. Under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, Rs 455 crore has been earmarked […]
Nikola Builds Its Own Hydrogen Ecosystem – EQ Mag
It might be worthwhile to examine the progress and challenges of the hydrogen economy, and its heavy-duty side, in a separate article. For now, the advancement in this field is quite slow, and hydrogen truck manufacturers are facing significant obstacles when it comes to introducing their products to potential customers. However, Nikola Corporation is taking […]
Saudi Arabia Will Have Hydrogen Buses Running In 2024 – EQ Mag
Saudi Arabia will begin producing hydrogen fuel next year for buses and trucks, the CEO of Neom Green Hydrogen Company said on Tuesday. Hydrogen production for buses and trucks will begin mid-2024, CEO Dave Edmondson said. NEOM Green Hydrogen Company—an equal joint venture by ACWA Power, Air Products, and NEOM—said earlier this month that it […]