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View of electrolyser in harbour

13/8/2025 News

Dutch wind project receives electrolyser to produce green hydrogen offshore

French technology company Elogen, part of the GTT Group, has delivered a 2.5 MW proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser to the CrossWind Baseload Power Hub (BLPH), the first hydrogen production and storage platform to be designed and built for offshore conditions. It arrives, ironically, at the same time as the Dutch government has proposed rolling back its offshore wind target for 2040.

Construction

Sculpture of a whale's tail over water in built up area

25/3/2026 News

UK construction industry builds net zero momentum

In progress towards net zero, the UK construction industry has begun trials of carbon-storing concrete at Canary Wharf, is using hydrogen to reduce emissions in asphalt production and has launched the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard.

Road transport

Viritech’s hydrogen hypercar

13/7/2022 News

Viritech unveils new hydrogen ‘hypercar’

Viritech recently unveiled the new Apricale fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, claiming it to be the world’s first zero emission hypercar to achieve weight parity with petrol-engined competitors.

Energy security

View of Europe from space, showing large cities lit up at night

3/8/2022 News

EU taxonomy changes could lead to new nuclear projects and more expensive gas

Recent changes to the EU taxonomy, the system that classifies which investments are sustainable, are likely to support the growth of nuclear power in some countries. However, bringing new gas online within the defined emissions limit may be unrealistic, according to Rystad Energy research.

Hydrogen

Head and shoulders photo of Massimo Amoruso set against a dark grey background

4/2/2026 Comment / Massimo Amoruso

Hydrogen and ammonia in Europe – from hype to maturity in 2026?

The long-term outlook for clean hydrogen and ammonia projects in Europe looks promising, but last year saw several setbacks around commercial viability and competition from oil and gas. However, the regulatory environment remains positive, writes Massimo Amoruso, Partner and energy law specialist at Mayer Brown.

Finance and investment

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is investing more than $295mn of new funding to help deliver on President Biden’s goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

8/2/2023 News

US unveils major investment in net zero technologies

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled more than $295mn of new funding for research and development (R&D) of carbon management, sustainable biofuels and clean hydrogen technologies to help deliver on President Biden’s goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Energy policy

Wind turbines and solar panels

29/6/2022 News

UK strengthens protections for taxpayers in energy treaty negotiations

The UK government has reached a landmark agreement to modernise the terms of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), maintaining its current benefits but winning new legal protections for taxpayers and investors.

Hydrogen

Artist’s impression of proposed ExxonMobil Baytown,

11/9/2024 News

Hydrogen production facility development ramps up in India and the US

Projects to produce hydrogen and ammonia have advanced in India and the US, where the government has also announced details of R&D project funding.

Transport

Artist's graphic of a collection of different transport modes

10/5/2023 News

Transport decarbonisation faces severe emissions challenge

Although the global transport sector will be revolutionised by electrification, it faces a ‘severe emission challenge’, according to the latest analysis from DNV. The sector’s share of overall emissions is set to grow from 25% today to 30% by 2050 as a large part of the transport system will remain fossil fuel dependent.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen pipes in a field

17/5/2023 News

Australia plans to get a head start on hydrogen

The Australian government has announced as part of its 2023–2024 Federal Budget a new A$2bn (US$1.3bn) programme that aims to ‘capitalise on the country’s competitive advantages and scale up the development of Australia’s renewable hydrogen industry’.

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