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Neste invests in Sunfire, CO2, water to fuels and Power-to-X solutions

Neste invests in Sunfire, CO2, water to fuels and Power-to-X solutions

March 11, 2020 |

From Finland and Germany comes news that Neste has acquired a minority stake in the German cleantech company Sunfire GmbH.  The key technology in the Power-to-X platform is electrolysis. It enables the production of emission-free renewable hydrogen and conversion of CO2 into fuels, chemicals and materials. Thus it transforms a problem into a solution.  Sunfire […]

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Splitting seawater for hydrogen in the Never Never

Splitting seawater for hydrogen in the Never Never

February 24, 2020 |

Yara Pilbara! It sounds a little like a fearsome incantation out of Harry Potter, and if it were, I think it would be a spell to prevent cool weather because Yara’s facility is located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, more specifically the Burrup peninsula, known elsewhere as Murujuga, one of the world’s weather […]

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Rapunzel, Rapunzel: Getting the hydrogen we need from the garbage we don’t

Rapunzel, Rapunzel: Getting the hydrogen we need from the garbage we don’t

January 29, 2020 |

It wouldn’t shock anyone to learn that there’s hydrogen trapped inside of municipal solid waste, just as there’s $7 trillion worth of gold dissolved in the Earth’s oceans, some say, and that there’s a planet out there that’s probably made of solid diamond.  Like Rapunzel of the Grimm’s fairytale cycle, trapped by a sorceress inside […]

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EU invests €11M in  Nouryon-led green hydrogen project in the Netherlands

EU invests €11M in Nouryon-led green hydrogen project in the Netherlands

January 22, 2020 |

A consortium comprising Nouryon, Gasunie and four other partners will receive an €11-million European grant towards their proposed green hydrogen project in Delfzijl, the Netherlands. The project is a front-runner among several hydrogen initiatives aimed at cutting carbon emissions and will be a significant milestone in the transition to a more sustainable, circular economy, the […]

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