LSU and Partners Receive $50 Million to Transform Regional Hydrogen Energy Sector

LSU and Partners Receive $50 Million to Transform Regional Hydrogen Energy Sector

LSU’s chemical and petroleum engineering departments are working with the Greater New Orleans Development Foundation on a federally funded hydrogen and clean energy project called H2TheFuture, with the goal of transforming the regional hydrogen energy sector and shifting the south Louisiana industrial corridor towards a net-zero carbon future. The project has received $50 million from …

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H2Med Summit: Plans Announced to Connect Barcelona and Marseille with Hydrogen Pipeline by 2030

H2Med Summit: Plans Announced to Connect Barcelona and Marseille with Hydrogen Pipeline by 2030

Leaders from France, Spain and Portugal have announced plans to build an undersea pipeline that will transport hydrogen between the ports of Barcelona in Spain and Marseille in France by 2030. The H2Med summit was held in Alicante, Spain on December 9th 2022 with French President Emmanuel Macron, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Portuguese President …

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A 2.6 Billion Euro Underwater Pipeline: Connecting Europe with Renewable Energy

A 2.6 Billion Euro Underwater Pipeline: Connecting Europe with Renewable Energy

Spain, Portugal and France have proposed a 2.6 billion euro underwater pipeline to transport green hydrogen between Barcelona and Marseille with the capacity of 2 million tonnes a year, funded partially by the European Union. The project is part of an effort to bolster renewable energy as an alternative to Russian gas, and could also …

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Petros and Posco Group Join Forces to Develop Carbon Capture and Storage Business in Sarawak

Petros and Posco Group Join Forces to Develop Carbon Capture and Storage Business in Sarawak

Petros, a state-owned oil and gas company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Posco Group from Korea to collaborate in the development of carbon capture and storage business in Sarawak. The MoU was witnessed by the Premier of Sarawak and the four companies will conduct a joint study on potential carbon storage sites …

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Germany and Kenya Partner to Reach 100% Renewable Energy and Produce Hydrogen

Germany and Kenya Partner to Reach 100% Renewable Energy and Produce Hydrogen

The German government is providing Kenya with 112 million euros ($118 million) to help the East African nation reach 100% renewable energy and produce hydrogen. The funds will be used for new energy infrastructure, training, anti-corruption programs, and making Kenyan agriculture more resilient to drought. This is part of an agreement between German Chancellor Olaf …

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Toyota and ROOKIE Racing Co. to Compete in IDEMITSU 1500 SUPER ENDURANCE 2022 with Hydrogen and Carbon-Neutral Fuel Vehicles

Toyota and ROOKIE Racing Co. to Compete in IDEMITSU 1500 SUPER ENDURANCE 2022 with Hydrogen and Carbon-Neutral Fuel Vehicles

ROOKIE Racing Co., Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation have announced their competition in the IDEMITSU 1500 SUPER ENDURANCE 2022 at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand from December 17 to 18, 2022. They will race with the ORC ROOKIE GR Corolla H2 concept, a hydrogen engine vehicle, and the ORC ROOKIE GR86 CNF Concept, a …

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Breakthrough in Fusion Energy: Scientists Achieve Net Energy Gain for the First Time

Breakthrough in Fusion Energy: Scientists Achieve Net Energy Gain for the First Time

US scientists have announced a breakthrough in the decades-long quest to harness fusion energy, the power that powers the sun and stars. Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California for the first time produced more energy in a fusion reaction than was used to ignite it, achieving net energy gain. Energy Secretary Jennifer …

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Launch of National Hydrogen Mission: A Step Towards Replacing Fossil Fuels

Launch of National Hydrogen Mission: A Step Towards Replacing Fossil Fuels

The Prime Minister announced the launch of the National Hydrogen Mission on August 15, 2021. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has prepared a draft Mission document to support production and deployment of Green Hydrogen which can potentially replace fossil fuels in various sectors such as fertilizer production, petroleum refining, steel production and transport …

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Achieving the Dream: Scientists Prove Star Power Can Be Harnessed Here on Earth

Achieving the Dream: Scientists Prove Star Power Can Be Harnessed Here on Earth

has been dreaming of for over 50 years: the first proof that star power can be harnessed here on Earth. Scientists at the National Ignition Facility have achieved a major milestone in the quest for carbon-free energy from fusion by firing 2.05 megajoules of energy into a millimetre-sized capsule of hydrogen fuel and releasing 3.15 …

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A Major Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion Research: Bringing the World Closer to Harnessing Solar Power on Earth

A Major Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion Research: Bringing the World Closer to Harnessing Solar Power on Earth

Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion research at Lawrence Livermore National Lab in California, producing more energy than it consumed and bringing the world closer to the goal of harnessing the same process that powers the sun to create safe, cheap, carbon-free electricity on Earth. Nuclear Fusion: A Carbon-Free Solution Nuclear fusion …

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