The COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have led many countries, including India, to turn inwards and rely on what is available in the domestic market. India has big plans for renewable energy deployment. The updated Nationally Determined Contributions commit the country to reducing emission intensity by 45% by 2030 compared to 2005 and 50% […]
Geopolitics of Europe’s Hydrogen Aspirations: Creating Sustainable Equilibrium or a Combustible Mix? – EQ Mag Pro
Discussions about hydrogen’s role in the transition to carbon-neutral economies and the EU’s Green Deal seldom include consideration of geopolitical aspects and/or national security imperatives. However, given the importance of energy as a factor in global and regional geopolitical trends and national security, hydrogen development will reshape not only energy relations between countries but will […]
How Hydrogen Will Transform Geopolitics – EQ Mag Pro
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has once again highlighted Europe’s dependency on Russian energy. Hydrogen is quickly emerging as one of the missing pieces of the clean energy puzzle. The European Commission is calling for a quadrupling of hydrogen use within the next decade. While reinforced by recent events, the push to scale-up clean hydrogen energy […]
Geopolitics will be fueled by electrified systems
David Livingston, Deputy Director – Climate and Advanced Energy Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council said that future geopolitics will be driven by electrified systems. Oil economy dominated the global politics last century, in the coming days electric economy and systems will rule, he added. Hyderabad: There is a need for new free trade agreements for […]