Energy storage solutions provider EnerVenue has signed a master supply agreement with Houston-based Green Energy Renewable Solutions, a company owned by Henrik Jensen and Jens Juul – owners and operators of Nicon Industries A/S, a manufacturer of steel and aluminium constructions in the wind, offshore and maritime industry. Under the agreement, Green
France launches its first offshore wind farm, world’s first offshore hydrogen platform in one day
French waters offshore Saint-Nazaire are buzzing with inaugural activity today (22 September) as the country’s first offshore wind farm was officially put into operation and, in a separate event, the world’s first offshore green hydrogen production platform was launched. As reported by our sibling news site offshoreWIND.biz, French President Emmanuel
‘First of its kind’: Swedish hydrogen gas storage facility up and running
A pilot facility for the storage of fossil-free hydrogen gas, described as the first of its kind in the world, is now in operation in Luleå, Sweden. HYBRIT pilot facility. Courtesy of Vattenfall/Photo by Åsa Bäcklin The HYBRIT pilot facility is owned by a Swedish trio comprising of state-owned power
World’s first offshore green hydrogen production platform inaugurated in France
French green hydrogen technology developer Lhyfe, together with its partners, has inaugurated the world’s first offshore renewable hydrogen platform in France. Geps Techno’s platform with green hydrogen electrolyser onboard (Courtesy of Lhyfe) The world’s first offshore hydrogen production platform, developed by Lhyfe in collaboration with Chantiers de l’Atlantique, will become
Mission Possible maps path to decarbonise carbon-intensive industries
More than 200 industry leaders have endorsed strategies from the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) to decarbonise some of world’s hardest-to-abate, carbon-intensive industries in this decade. New plans released at New York Climate Week for production of near-zero emissions materials – aluminium, ammonia and steel – have won support from more
Jacobs hired for green hydrogen feasibility study in South Korea
Texas-based engineering services company Jacobs has secured a contract with South Korean offshore wind farm project developer Elenergy to conduct a feasibility study for a new green hydrogen production and import facility in South Korea. The facility will provide locally produced and imported green hydrogen for South Korea and help
EU needs to include smaller vessels in its ETS
A broad coalition of 35 maritime companies supported by Transport and Environment NGO are urging the European co-legislators to add ships under 5,000 GT including offshore and service vessels into EU regulations targeting decarbonization of the shipping industry. A joint letter addressing the EU Parliament, Commission, and Council of the
DNV greenlights SBM Offshore’s ammonia terminal
Classification society DNV has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to SBM Offshore, the Dutch-based provider of floating production solutions to the offshore energy industry, for its ammonia terminal. The approval was awarded to SBM Offshore and Imodco for the Imodco ammonia catenary anchor leg mooring (CALM) terminal. Illustration. Courtesy of SBM
Cheniere names new COO
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere has promoted Corey Grindal to executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO) effective 2 January 2023. Courtesy of Cheniere Corey Grindal will lead the operations, engineering and construction, shared services and worldwide trading organizations within Cheniere. He will continue to report to Jack Fusco, president
Shipping ‘partially on track’ on decarbonisation targets, moving from pilots to production of zero-emission fuels now crucial
The shipping industry is ‘partially on track’ with regard to the progress in technology and supply of scalable zero-emission fuels (SZEF) to achieve the target of a 5 percent share of international shipping fuels by 2030, according to a new joint report produced by UMAS and UN Climate Change High