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Renewables

Graphic of South African flag and country outline with wind turbines and solar panels

12/10/2022 News

New renewables venture to launch 600 MW of wind and solar projects in South Africa

Anglo American and EDF Renewables have formed a new joint venture, Envusa Energy, that aims to develop a ‘regional renewable energy ecosystem (RREE) in South Africa, beginning with the launch of 600 MW of wind and solar projects.

Hydrogen

graphic showing proposed H2opZee offshore green hydrogen project

23/2/2022 News

Plans to accelerate green hydrogen production in Dutch North Sea

Neptune Energy and RWE have signed a joint development agreement to develop the H2opZee offshore green hydrogen project ahead of 2030.

Green hydrogen

Graphic of a green coloured hydrogen molecule floating against a green background

23/11/2022 News

G7 must ramp-up green hydrogen market

G7 members can be the front runners in low carbon and green hydrogen deployment, with their hydrogen consumption predicted to grow between four and seven times by 2050, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has found.

Hydrogen

Wind turbines in Australia

22/6/2022 News

BP to lead one of the world’s largest renewables and green hydrogen energy hubs

BP is to acquire a 40.5% equity stake in and become operator of the Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in Australia, reported to have the potential to be one of the largest renewables and green hydrogen hubs in the world.

Power-to-x

Wind turbine and solar panel close up

14/12/2022 News

Large-scale power-to-x facility planned in western Denmark

Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a power-to-x facility in Denmark that they claim will play a central role in the start-up of the Danish power-to-x industry as well as helping to establish large-scale exports of renewable hydrogen to Europe.

Aviation

Plane in flight

15/6/2022 News

Green aviation fuels could save 5mn tonnes of CO₂ in 2030

Sustainable fuel manufacturers in Europe could produce 1.83mn tonnes of e-kerosene in 2030, saving about 5mn tonnes of CO₂, according to a new study.

Hydrogen

Fig 1: Blue and green hydrogen capacity for top integrated oil companies

9/3/2022 News

Leading IOCs skipping blue hydrogen and going green

Leading international oil companies (IOCs) are restructuring their businesses to adopt new energy transition technologies to become integrated energy providers, with top integrated oil companies having so far announced projects to produce over 2.9mn t/y of low carbon hydrogen, according to GlobalData. Green hydrogen projects (produced using electricity from renewable sources) are a particular focus, accounting for some 87% of the projects, says the market analyst (see Fig 1).

Hydrogen

Graphic of blue coloured hydrogen molecules floating against dark background

12/10/2022 News

‘Hydrogen Accelerators’ launched to spur UK competitive advantage

The Hydrogen UK (HUK) trade association has published a set of recommendations that it says provide a blueprint for the continued development of the UK’s entire hydrogen value chain.

Energy policy

Ursula von der Leyen speaking to Members of the European Parliament

21/9/2022 News

New European measures to tackle energy market volatility

The European Union (EU) is looking to cap electricity prices and place a windfall tax on energy companies in a bid to tackle astronomically high energy prices and market volatility in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Energy policy

Outside of European Parliament building

21/9/2022 News

EU MEPs agree to 45% renewables target

The European Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee has voted in favour of doubling the European Union’s share of renewables in the overall energy mix from 22% to 45% by 2030, under a revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), in a bid to improve energy security and tackle climate change.

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