Hystar, a Norwegian green hydrogen technology company, recently raised $26 million in Series B equity funding. The funding was co-led by AP Ventures and Mitsubishi, with other investors including Finindus, Nippon Steel Trading, Hillhouse Investment and Trustbridge Partners. Hystar plans to use the funds to expand into new markets and develop the ability to work …
The Los Angeles City Council has delayed a final vote on a plan to shift the Scattergood Generating Station, a power plant in Playa del Rey, to be powered by green hydrogen instead of natural gas. This is due to new council members joining in between the two readings and concerns from some environmental groups …
The Los Angeles City Council has delayed a final vote on a plan to shift the Scattergood Generating Station, a power plant in Playa del Rey, to be powered by green hydrogen instead of natural gas. The item passed 8-3 in its first reading in December, but with new council members joining since then, the …
The Sarawak government is looking for new ways to increase its revenue in line with the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. This includes utilizing hydrogen energy and carbon capture and storage technology as new income sources instead of relying on conventional sources like diesel. The implementation of PCDS 2030 also aims at technological development …
The Bank of Canada is set to make its next rate decision soon, and there are two key things to watch out for. Firstly, the Bank’s view on the economic outlook will be important. The Bank will likely assess whether the economy is continuing to recover from the effects of the pandemic or if more …
In this article, the author discusses the question of whether hydrogenated peanut butter is as healthy as non-hydrogenated peanut butter. They explain that hydrogenation adds saturated fat to the product, which can raise levels of LDL cholesterol and increase the risk of heart disease. However, they also note that partially hydrogenated oils are no longer …
Toyota is showcasing two concepts of their classic AE86 model at the Tokyo Auto Salon show. One concept runs on battery power and the other runs on hydrogen fuel. The battery powered version has a manual transmission and parts from hybrid Tundra and Prius models, but only produces 48 horsepower. The hydrogen powered version has …
This week’s Current Climate looks at the efforts being made to reduce carbon emissions from natural gas-fired power plants, as well as the high cost of major natural disasters in the United States. It also discusses how climate change is impacting ecosystems and utilities, and introduces some new sustainable deals that are happening in the …
NASA is planning to establish a presence on the moon, which will allow them to practice living in space sustainably and learn about how Earth was formed. The moon has water, which could be used as rocket propellant, and its low gravity makes it an ideal launching point for other points of the solar system. …
President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea visited the UAE and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations in nuclear power plants, energy, investment, and defence industry. The two countries are looking at ways to collaborate in climate change responses, science and technology, future new industries, healthcare, cultural exchange, and other areas. President Yoon …