Germany inaugurated the world’s first hydrogen-powered train on Wednesday with opening the door for more environmentally friendly travel. The route in Bremervorde, Lower Saxony, will be solely served by 14 Coradia iLint trains, powered by fuel-cell propulsion technology, the report further said. An agreement of 93 million euros has been signed between the railway’s owners, […]
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Could hydrogen ease Germany’s reliance on Russian gas? – EQ Mag Pro
The war in Ukraine has upended Germany’s energy policy. Since the start of the war Germany has reduced its dependence on Russian oil from 35% to 12% and on Russian gas from 55% to 35%. Nevertheless, energy trading is a huge source of revenue for Moscow. Over the first two months of the war Germany […]
India’s first indigenous Hydrogen fuel cell bus unveiled in Pune – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday unveiled India’s first indigenous Hydrogen fuel cell bus in Pune. The Hydrogen fuel cell bus is developed by the CSIR – Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and KPIT Limited. Yesterday, the Union Minister shared a video on Twitter providing a glimpse of the hydrogen fuel cell bus […]
Role of hydrogen as a clean fuel for sustainable mobility – EQ Mag Pro
Clean form of the natural gas is required for transition to a decarbonised nation Hydrogen-operated vehicles are being encouraged as a transportation option due to their inherent zero-pollution nature. But the transportation sector also needs to switch to clean hydrogen and not just bolster the growth in the market share of hydrogen fuel. The production […]
2022 – The Year the Hydrogen Economy Launched? – EQ Mag Pro
The Inflation Reduction Act and the war in Ukraine pump billions into clean hydrogen R&D Among the technological visions that seem perpetually futuristic (think commercial nuclear fusion and maglev trains), the hydrogen economy has always been tantalizing. Hydrogen produced from renewable energy or nuclear power, with minimal greenhouse-gas emissions, could be piped or transported pretty […]
Hydrogen: The rising trend in energy transformation – EQ Mag Pro
The global energy system is collapsing due to the use of fossil fuels. In order to prevent climate disaster, a global energy transition should be accelerated immediately U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his statement on the World Meteorological Organization’s State of Global Climate 2021 report, underlined once again that the global energy system is deteriorating […]
What Color Is Your Hydrogen? Not All Hydrogen Is Clean – EQ Mag Pro
A devoted champion of reducing transportation emissions, worldwide The Russian invasion of Ukraine and subsequent spike in fuel prices and inflation somberly reminds us of the destructive economic impact of our fossil fuel dependence. Meanwhile temperatures are rising as high as energy prices, and this summer’s deadly heat waves reinforce the human cost of climate […]
Jindal Stainless to set up green hydrogen plant – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) has partnered with Hygenco India Private Limited to set up a green hydrogen plant. This plant will enable JSL to reduce its carbon emissions by nearly 2,700 MT per annum, it said in a statement. Hygenco is a venture-backed by Vivaan Solar, a leading solar developer and renewables […]
AGL and Fortescue eye 2GW of green hydrogen at Hunter coal generator sites – EQ Mag Pro
AGL Energy and Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue Future Industries have significantly upgraded their hopes for a massive green hydrogen facility in the heart of the Hunter Valley, and are now looking at a 2GW renewable hydrogen facility. The two companies last December revealed their plans to turn AGL’s coal plant precinct in the Hunter Valley – […]
Chinese companies seek global carbon market for green hydrogen projects – EQ Mag Pro
Three Chinese organisations are leading the charge to create an international carbon market for green hydrogen. They have proposed a methodology, pending approval from the UN’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), for calculating emission reductions from green hydrogen projects to sell as carbon credits. The buyers of those reductions – mainly countries and companies – could […]