The VLS-IV fuel cell is said to offer “material advantages” in fuel cell applications including high power output, low costs, long lifespan and high fault tolerance. Using the firm’s graphite-metal hybrid bipolar plate technology, Horizon said the new system could reduce hydrogen consumption by up to 20% in heavy trucks. Traditional heavy-duty truck fuel cells [...]

The aim is to install the modules in areas with little or no grid power to produce hydrogen for refuelling stations. H2 View understands that the technology could provide hydrogen production at $36/MWh. However, the project is still exploratory, and the Canadian firm has not announced a full timeline. Additionally, the initiative is expected to [...]

“End users will always choose a cheaper vehicle,” explained Hannah Bryson-Jones, Director at Delta H Consulting. “We need to see more demand creation by 2030 because at the moment fleet operators are willing to trial one or two vehicles in their fleets, but it’s more expensive. “This isn’t a surprise, we’re trying to compete with [...]

Hapag-Lloyd is expected to use green methanol to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of its fleet by around one-third compared to 2022 levels. H2 View understands that the supply could save 400,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions per year. Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, said, “As part of our strategy 2030, we are fully [...]

Titled A Trading Nation: Realising Scotland’s Hydrogen Potential – A Plan for Exports, the plan has outlined “where the opportunities for growth lie for businesses and investors.” The Scottish government has stated that the nation could deliver up to 3.3 million tonnes of green hydrogen per year by 2045 – around 90% of Scotland’s total [...]

Clocking 1,000 hours of operations at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks, the technology used steam generated at the plant and electricity to produce hydrogen with an electrical input of less than 36kWh per kilogramme of hydrogen. SOEC technology offers inherent efficiency gains on other electrolysis methods by using excess heat to reduce the electricity requirements. CSIRO [...]

Set to become a private limited company within Ballast Nedam, Ekinetix will retain its name and identity, while widening the company’s reach into clean energy. Having already worked together on projects, the EPC firm hopes the deal will allow it to better develop sustainable solutions in energy, water, urban development, mobility and industrial sectors. Ekinetix [...]

Canadian manufacturer New Flyer will supply the hydrogen and battery-powered buses, and they’re expected to enter into fleet operations in late 2026. This move aligns with California’s mandate for all public transit agencies to achieve zero-emission operations by 2040. H2 View understands that the Federal Transit Administration and California Climate Investments backed the bus purchase [...]

On Tuesday the Deputy Amir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, laid the “foundation stone” of the plant in Mesaieed Industrial City. “This facility consists of an ammonia production unit with a capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per year, along with an additional unit for CO2 injection and [...]

Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Blastr could deliver green hydrogen-derived steel from its plant currently under development in Inkoo, Finland. The two parties plan to start discussions on a binding agreement early next year (2025). Read more: Blastr unveils €4bn green steel plant and hydrogen production facility in Finland The Inkoo steel plant, which [...]