Is This Big Oil’s Next Secret Weapon?
Reducing global carbon emissions to net zero “is the only way to go,” Shell’s chief executive Ben van Beurden said earlier this month, in yet another reminder from a top Continue Reading
US, Canada, Japan, Netherlands, and EC launch new hydrogen initiative
At the 10th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM10) meeting, a new international hydrogen partnership was announced under the leadership of the United States, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands and the European Commission Continue Reading
Hydrogen Fuel Tech Just Got A Major Boost
Hydrogen as a fuel has been drawing a lot of attention ever since the world decided to start weaning itself off fossil fuels. However, after years of research, hydrogen fuelled Continue Reading
Why Elon Musk Is Wrong About Hydrogen
Elon Musk was right about one thing: electric passenger cars will be beating hydrogen fuel cell cars. But what about trucking and power plants? Things are looking good for Nikola Continue Reading
Stanford researchers develop new electrolysis system to split seawater into hydrogen and oxygen
A Stanford-led team has developed a new electrolysis system to split seawater in hydrogen and oxygen. Their findings are published in an open-access paper in the Proceedings of the National Continue Reading
Hydrogen Cars Struggle To Compete With Electric Vehicles
The electrification of most industrialized societies has taken off in a big way. In the EU and China government support such as regulations and subsidies are pushing automakers towards alternative Continue Reading
Toyota and DIFFER partner on direct solar production of hydrogen from humid air, rather than water
The Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research ( DIFFER ) is partnering with Toyota Motor Europe (TME) to develop a device that absorbs water vapor, and splits it into hydrogen Continue Reading
Japan team evaluates battery-assisted low-cost hydrogen production from solar energy
Researchers from Japan’s NIMS (National Institute for Materials Science), the University of Tokyo and Hiroshima University have jointly conducted a techno-economic analysis for hydrogen production from photovoltaic power generation (PV) Continue Reading
From German Trains to South Korean Buses, Hydrogen is Back in the Energy Picture
As the price of renewable energy drops and storage technologies mature, hydrogen fuel is drawing fresh attention. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis was refueling his hydrogen fuel-cell car at one of the 50-plus Continue Reading
New Tech Converts CO2 Into Electricity And Hydrogen
Amid increasingly urgent calls for more radical climate change action, a team of South Korean scientists has found a way to kill two birds with one stone by converting carbon Continue Reading