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US awards US$7bn for seven hydrogen hubs to boost clean energy economy

THE BIDEN administration has announced that seven hydrogen hub proposals are to receive US$7bn in ‘Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’ funding to boost the domestic development and production of hydrogen.

Type: News

European Commission proposes EU-UK tariff delays on electric vehicles as it announces €3bn for battery manufacturing

MANUFACTURERS on both sides of the Channel are urging the EU to adopt a proposal from the European Commission which would delay post-Brexit tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) and battery exports, set to start in 2024.

Type: News

Johnson Matthey and bp license process to make jet fuel from farm waste at US$4bn plant

JOHNSON MATTHEY (JM) and bp have licensed their Fischer-Tropsch process to a huge new US$4bn US plant that will turn agricultural waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Type: News

Blyth Decision Means UK’s Industrial Reboot Loses Another Site of National Importance

Northumberland County Council today approved plans to put a data centre on a site previously earmarked for a £2.6bn gigafactory. Chris McDonald, the former CEO of the Materials Processing Institute, outlines why the decision has the potential to create long-lasting economic damage for the region – and the country

Type: Feature

Update: Anglo American rejects £31bn BHP offer, saying it significantly undervalues the firm

ANGLO AMERICAN has rejected a £31bn (US$38.7bn) takeover offer from its mining rival BHP, saying it “significantly undervalues” the firm.

Type: News

Energy stored as liquefied air: £300m investment triggers construction of UK’s first commercial-scale plant

HIGHVIEW POWER has received £300m (US$379m) in funding to build the UK’s first commercial-scale liquid air energy storage plant (LAES), designed to balance peaks and troughs in power demand as more renewable energy sources are brought online.

Type: News

Drax to expand US business with deal to supply wood pellets to Texas SAF startup

BRITISH-based power generator Drax has agreed the terms of a deal to supply wood pellets to a US sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) startup.

Type: News

Subsidies for Drax to halve as UK government sees ‘more limited role’ for power station

DRAX power station’s state subsidies will be halved once the current arrangement expires in April 2027, the UK government announced on Monday.

Type: News

Johnson Matthey slashes green hydrogen spending by 83% under investor pressure

JOHNSON MATTHEY is cutting its investment in green hydrogen technologies by 83% following pressure from shareholders to offload the business.

Type: News

Saudi Aramco set for IPO worth up to US$3trn

Prince outlines plan to quit dangerous oil addiction

Type: News

The Net Zero House

Can net zero housing help the UK meet targets? Tom Baxter does the math

Type: Feature

Thailand: Covid-19 and the Vaccine

How the Covid-19 vaccine development is progressing in Thailand

Type: Feature

Cutting Through the Noise of Green Hydrogen Projects

Alex Howard and Jonathan Upton offer criteria for determining which projects are likely to succeed

Type: Feature

Why Hydrogen?

THE cheap, abundant and seemingly limitless energy supply of the 20th Century driven by fossil fuel consumption led to unprecedented economic growth and improvements in quality of life. But much like financial debt, the long-term cost will ultimately be higher than the short-term gain. Society has reaped the short-term benefits of fossil fuel consumption and the environmental bailiffs are now at the door.

Type: Feature

BP proposal under Australian Senate review

Oil exploration in Australian Bight to be considered

Type: News

Catalytic conversion of plastics to jet fuel

Could lead to refinery processes, say US researchers

Type: News

Petra Nova takes CCS top spot

US project can capture 1.4m t/y of CO2

Type: News

Air Products bids for China gas leader

Deal would strengthen position in key growth market

Type: News

ExxonMobil buys Singapore aromatics plant

JAC sells facility that has suffered troubled past

Type: News

Saudi Arabia considers Aramco public listing

Deputy Crown Prince ‘enthusiastic’ about a sale

Type: News