Set to fund projects under four categories; general decarbonisation; innovative electrification in industry and hydrogen; clean tech manufacturing; and mid-sized projects, the Commission hopes to provide additional support in a further bid to end the EU’s reliance on Russian fossil fuels. Under general decarbonisation, €1bn has been set aside to fund projects in renewable energy, [...]

Destined for operators, AVM Venezia and ACTV SPA Venezia, the 12-metre hydrogen fuel cell electric buses are expected to arrive in the Italian city by mid-2023. H2 View understands, the buses are planned to provide public transport services in Venice, as well as communes within Venice and Chioggia. The announcement from Solaris comes months after [...]

The large-scale facility, in which ACWA Power is partnering with Air Products, will despatch 600 tonnes of green hydrogen per day – enough to power 20,000 buses, or abate 5m tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2). The project’s 2.2GW electrolysers will be fed by 4GW of renewable energy, and it aims to produce 1.2 million tonnes [...]

H2 View understands the Poznań and Katowice stations are due to be launched in the second half of 2023, while the development in Wałbrzych is expected to be in service by early 2025. In building the new stations, ORLEN is set to partly rely on financial support from the National Fund for Environmental Protection and [...]

Under the co-operation plan, an area in Easington, East Yorkshire, operated by Centrica, could be transformed into a low-carbon hydrogen production hub over the coming decade, supporting the Humber region’s decarbonisation ambitions. The intended plans add to hopes of hydrogen playing a key role in the decarbonisation of the region under the Humber Cluster Plan, [...]

The EBRD will support Egypt in the coordination of the energy pillar of its planned Nexus Water-Food-Energy initiative, to be launched at COP27. Egypt has plentiful renewable energy resources and close to Europe and Asia, providing the potential to become a global hub for green fuels. It also aims to increase the share of renewable [...]

BCTN and Vos Transport Group both signed orders for zepp’s hydrogen-electric truck tractors, which the company says will be the ‘world’s first’ hydrogen-powered zero-emission tractor unit that can tow any trailer under current European regulations. Dubbed the DREAMH2AUL project, which is currently under development, according to zepp, the trucks will have a range of more [...]

LEONHARD WEISS has received the H2Genset to supply zero-emission power for its office containers, sanitary facilities, and construction machinery at a site in Durlesbach, Germany. According to SFC, its H2Genset has offered the construction firm with the ability to provide emission-free, low noise, and mobile power for undeveloped sites, all while requiring minimal maintenance. H2 [...]

TECO 2030 today (November 3) revealed, alongside Shell International Trading and Shipping Company, Shell International Exploration and Production, Ektank, Blom Maritime, TECO Solutions, Umoe Advanced Composities (UAC), FKAB Marine Design, Neste Oyj, and The Artic University of Norway (UiT), it would retrofit a tanker with a 2.4MW fuel cell system. The 18.600 DWT product tanker [...]

Absolut has signed an agreement with Ardagh Glass Packaging to employ the partly hydrogen-fired furnace, which is set to begin in second half of 2023, in a bid to encourage a transition to a more sustainable glassmaking process. Currently using natural gas and electricity to power its furnaces, H2 View understands, Ardagh will replace 20% [...]