Hydrogen technologies

Hyzon Motors unveils new hydrogen storage system expected to cut development costs in half

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Energy, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Industrial gases, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen storage, Hydrogen vehicle, Hydrogen, Fuel cell vehicle

The patent-pending onboard hydrogen storage system technology integrates lightweight composite materials with the system's metal frame.

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  • The patent-pending onboard hydrogen storage system technology integrates lightweight composite materials with the system's metal frame.
  • It has the potential to reduce the overall weight of the system by 43%, storage system costs by 52% and the required manufacturing component count by 75%, based on a single-rack system with capacity to store five hydrogen cylinders.
  • In addition to reducing the weight and costs, the new storage system can be configured to hold varying numbers of hydrogen tanks.
  • Hyzon is a pure-play hydrogen mobility company with an exclusive focus on hydrogen in the commercial vehicle market.

DGAP-News: HPS Home Power Solutions wins The smarter E AWARD

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Articles, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Technology, Science and technology, Industrial gases, Renewable energy, Hydrogen vehicle, Energy storage, Hydrogen fuel, The smarter E, picea, HPS Home Power Solutions, THE SMARTER E, PICEA, HPS HOME POWER SOLUTIONS

Berlin, Germany, 22 July 2021 - HPS Home Power Solutions GmbH (HPS), provider of the world's first home solar-hydrogen power plant for grid-independent and carbon-free electricity supply, today announced that it has won The smarter E AWARD in the Smart Renewable Energy category for picea, the company's innovative hydrogen electricity storage system.

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  • Berlin, Germany, 22 July 2021 - HPS Home Power Solutions GmbH (HPS), provider of the world's first home solar-hydrogen power plant for grid-independent and carbon-free electricity supply, today announced that it has won The smarter E AWARD in the Smart Renewable Energy category for picea, the company's innovative hydrogen electricity storage system.
  • "We are delighted to receive this important award from The smarter E, a well-known innovation platform," said Zeyad Abul-Ella, Managing Director and founder of HPS Home Power Solutions GmbH.
  • picea, developed by HPS, is the first system worldwide that combines electricity storage, heating support and residential ventilation in one compact product.
  • For more information, please visit: http://www.homepowersolutions.de/en
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Dutch government grants DEI+ subsidy to PosHYdon, world's first offshore green hydrogen production

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Articles, Emerging technologies, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Offshore wind power, Wind power, Hydrogen vehicle, Green hydrogen, Hydrogen production

PosHYdon will teach us a lot about the next steps that need to be taken towards safe, large-scale green hydrogen production at sea.

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  • PosHYdon will teach us a lot about the next steps that need to be taken towards safe, large-scale green hydrogen production at sea.
  • Offshore green hydrogen production will enable large-scale wind farms to be developed far out at sea.
  • Wind energy is then directly converted to green hydrogen and can be transported through the existing gas infrastructure.
  • PosHYdon seeks to validate the integration of three energy systems in the Dutch North Sea: offshore wind, offshore gas and offshore hydrogen and will involve the installation of hydrogen-producing plant on the Neptune Energy-operated Q13a-A platform.

Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. Rings Opening Bell at NEO Exchange

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Energy, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Energy conversion, Renewable energy, Fuel cells, Hydrogen economy, Micro combined heat and power, Cogeneration, Alkaline fuel cell

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (NEO: PWWR) ("AFCP" or the "Company"), a company focused on the design, development and commercialization of alkaline fuel cell heat and power systems for residential, industrial and commercial markets worldwide, celebrated the Companys listing on the NEO Exchange (NEO) by virtually ringing the opening bell at 9:30 a.m.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (NEO: PWWR) ("AFCP" or the "Company"), a company focused on the design, development and commercialization of alkaline fuel cell heat and power systems for residential, industrial and commercial markets worldwide, celebrated the Companys listing on the NEO Exchange (NEO) by virtually ringing the opening bell at 9:30 a.m.
  • We are thrilled to be opening the market with NEO today following our first day of trading last week, said Jef Spaepen, CEO of AFC Power.
  • The Company is focused on the development, production and ultimate commercialization of micro-combined heat and power (micro-CHP) systems based on alkaline fuel cell technology.
  • A fuel cell is a clean electrical power conversion/generation system, akin to small power stations that provide electricity and an equivalent amount of heat for various purposes.

Tallgrass Energy Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Funding To Advance Next-Generation Clean Hydrogen Technologies

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Public policy, Government, State, Local, Other Energy, Other Policy Issues, Alternative energy, Energy, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Hydrogen economy, Natural sciences, Hydrogen technologies, Industrial gases, Emerging technologies, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen vehicle, Tallgrass, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Hydrogen

Tallgrass Energy, LP announced today that the United States Department of Energys National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL) awarded the company federal funding as part of a national effort to advance next-generation clean hydrogen technologies and support DOEs recently announced Hydrogen Energy Earthshot initiative to reduce the cost and accelerate breakthroughs in the clean hydrogen sector.

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  • Tallgrass Energy, LP announced today that the United States Department of Energys National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL) awarded the company federal funding as part of a national effort to advance next-generation clean hydrogen technologies and support DOEs recently announced Hydrogen Energy Earthshot initiative to reduce the cost and accelerate breakthroughs in the clean hydrogen sector.
  • The DOE award will fund Tallgrass study of CO2 capture associated with producing hydrogen from natural gas via an autothermal reforming (ATR) facility.
  • Tallgrass is committed to playing a leadership role in advancing technologies that fully leverage resources such as hydrogen to deliver energy to people in a way that begins to decarbonize our world, said Tallgrass CEO William R. Moler.
  • Tallgrass has made significant investments in building the technical and organizational expertise to become a global leader in emerging energy technologies like hydrogen and carbon sequestration.

Universal Hydrogen and Deutsche Aircraft Partner on Zero Emissions Regional Aviation

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Transportation, Hardware, Alternative energy, Energy, Travel, Technology, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Hydrogen economy, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Hydrogen vehicle, Technology, Science and technology, Universal Hydrogen, Deutsche Aircraft, UNIVERSAL HYDROGEN, DEUTSCHE AIRCRAFT

We see hydrogen as the only realistic approach for aviation to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, said Paul Eremenko, co-founder and CEO of Universal Hydrogen.

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  • We see hydrogen as the only realistic approach for aviation to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, said Paul Eremenko, co-founder and CEO of Universal Hydrogen.
  • This partnership with Deutsche Aircraft will accelerate our shared goal to put aviation on a trajectory toward true zero carbon emissions.
  • In addition, both Universal Hydrogen and Deutsche Aircraft will work closely with regional and federal German government and European Union entities regarding the development, production, and implementation of the study and project.
  • With the government of Germany as partner, Deutsche Aircraft is leading the way in a new era of a cleaner, safer and more efficient aviation.

Bloom Energy to Power Korea’s First Utility-Scale Combined Heat and Power Project with Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Alternative energy, Energy, Utilities, Environment, Energy, Fuel cells, Articles, Energy conversion, Renewable energy, Hydrogen technologies, Bloom Energy Server, Solid oxide fuel cell, Cogeneration, Bloom Energy, Micro combined heat and power

Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) today announced its first Combined Heat and Power (CHP) project in collaboration with SK ecoplant (formerly known as SK Engineering and Construction).

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  • Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) today announced its first Combined Heat and Power (CHP) project in collaboration with SK ecoplant (formerly known as SK Engineering and Construction).
  • The new 4.2-megawatt (MW) installation marks South Koreas first-ever utility-scale solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) CHP initiative.
  • Designed for maximum power density in a condensed footprint, the Power Tower will vertically stack 1.8 MW of Bloom Energy Servers in a pillar architecture.
  • Bloom Energy undertakes no obligation to revise or publicly update any forward-looking statements unless if and as required by law.

INNIO Jenbacher Gas Engines Ready for Hydrogen

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Energy, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical substances, Hydrogen economy, Emerging technologies, Industrial gases, Hydrogen technologies, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen vehicle, Gas engine, Natural gas, Hydrogen fuel

As of 2022, all other INNIO Jenbacher gas engines will be offered with a Ready for H2 option, capable of running with up to 25% volume of hydrogen in pipeline gas and being able to be readily converted from natural gas to 100% hydrogen operation.

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  • As of 2022, all other INNIO Jenbacher gas engines will be offered with a Ready for H2 option, capable of running with up to 25% volume of hydrogen in pipeline gas and being able to be readily converted from natural gas to 100% hydrogen operation.
  • In addition, most of the currently installed INNIO Jenbacher natural gas fueled fleet can be upgraded to operate with up to 25% volume of hydrogen in pipeline gas or converted from natural gas to 100% hydrogen operation.
  • Jenbacher gas engines running on natural gas today can be converted to H2 operation when hydrogen becomes more readily available.
  • Typically, INNIO Jenbacher hydrogen-fueled gas engines will be operating in a combined heat and power configuration, achieving around 90% hydrogen fuel utilization.

Growth Opportunities in the Global Fuel Cell Trucks Market: Technological Competence Vital to be Competitive Against Battery Electric and Diesel Powertrains - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Energy, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Articles, Energy conversion, Electric vehicle, Sustainable transport, Fuel cell, Truck

The "Global Fuel Cell Trucks Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Fuel Cell Trucks Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Battery electric and fuel cell electric powertrains are the two major verticals of development for manufacturers globally for all mobility applications.
  • Companies are working to overcome the barriers that limit the performance of fuel cell trucks and achieve product metrics that will enable fuel cell trucks to be positioned along with battery electric solutions.
  • Supply chain readiness will be vital for manufacturers, to ramp up production volumes when the market demand for fuel cell trucks surges.

Babcock & Wilcox BrightGen™ Hydrogen Combustion Technology Provides Zero-Carbon Energy Generation

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Alternative energy, Energy, Environment, Other Technology, Technology, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Hydrogen technologies, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen economy, Sustainable technologies, Babcock & Wilcox, Hydrogen vehicle, Hydrogen, Hydrogen storage

Babcock & Wilcox ("B&W") (NYSE: BW), a leading innovator in technologies to combat climate change, is providing its BrightGen technology to customers seeking a powerful hydrogen combustion solution for utility and industrial applications where efficient, zero-carbon dioxide (CO2)-emissions energy generation is a goal.

Key Points: 
  • Babcock & Wilcox ("B&W") (NYSE: BW), a leading innovator in technologies to combat climate change, is providing its BrightGen technology to customers seeking a powerful hydrogen combustion solution for utility and industrial applications where efficient, zero-carbon dioxide (CO2)-emissions energy generation is a goal.
  • B&W's BrightGen hydrogen combustion solution is currently in operation at multiple refineries and industrial facilities around the world.
  • B&Ws highly reliable utility, industrial and FM package boilers can be manufactured or retrofitted with BrightGen technology to safely burn hydrogen for virtually any need, including power, heating and steam generation, and for industrial applications such as refineries and petrochemical facilities.
  • Our BrightGen hydrogen combustion system is helping customers reduce their greenhouse gas footprints and produce clean energy today, said Kenneth Young, B&W Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.