offshore wind hydrogen News
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Combined offshore wind/hydrogen project wins Dutch Hollandse Kust Noord tender
Hollandse Kust Noord is one of three offshore wind areas chosen by the Dutch government to be developed by 2023, as part of the country’s Energy Agreement for sustainable growth. The total surface area of the wind farm site within this zone is approximately 125 km2. Hollandse Kust Noord consists of two sites located 18.5 km off the coast of the North Holland province. On Wednesday evening, ...
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Shell, Gasunie join forces to cut offshore wind hydrogen costs
The Dutch partners want to build 4 GW of large-scale offshore wind capacity and convert gas transport grids in a complete value chain plan for renewable hydrogen supply. The Dutch proposal could make the Groningen port area a key supply hub for renewable hydrogen. (Image credit: David Dixon) Last month, oil giant Shell, Dutch gas grid operator Gasunie and Groningen Seaports unveiled a ...
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Vattenfall and Preem to Investigate Large Scale Decarbonization Using Offshore Wind and Hydrogen
Vattenfall and Preem recently announced the two companies will enter into a feasibility phase to assess the possibility of accelerating the development of a value chain connecting offshore wind and hydrogen with the refining industry on the Swedish west coast to swiftly transform to fossil-free fuels, starting latest 2030. Vattenfall sees a huge potential to decarbonize industries like refining, ...
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Siemens Gamesa and Siemens Energy to Unlock A New Era of Offshore Green Hydrogen Production
Image: Schematic Structure of the Offshore Electrolysis - H2Mare. Source: Siemens Energy To reach the Paris Agreement goals, the world will need vast amounts of green hydrogen and wind will provide a large portion of the power needed for its production. Siemens Gamesa and Siemens Energy announced recently (Jan 13) that they are joining forces, combining their ongoing wind-to-hydrogen ...
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Windy December lifts Orsted 2019 profit; UK to develop new offshore grid networks
Our pick of the latest wind power news you need to know. Orsted beats operating profit outlook after windy December Orsted, the world's largest offshore wind developer, beat its full-year operating profit outlook in 2019, but expects slightly lower earnings in 2020, the company announced January 30. Annual earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) rose by ...
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Offshore WIND magazine #1 out now!
In this edition of Offshore WIND magazine we look at energy storage and what is possible. Should we ask whether offshore wind energy converted into hydrogen is used either as a feedstock that can be used directly by industry, or whether as a fuel to power adapted gas turbine generators, replacing natural gas? In both cases it replaces an unsustainable and less clean situation, and it is available ...
By Navingo BV
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Shell starts up Europe`s largest PEM green hydrogen electrolyser
Europe’s largest PEM hydrogen electrolyser*, today began operations at Shell’s Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland, producing green hydrogen. As part of the Refhyne European consortium and with European Commission funding through the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), the fully operational plant is the first to use this technology at such a large scale in a refinery. ...
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The German EU Presidency wants to strengthen offshore wind – here is what they need to do now
Germany has taken over the rotating EU Council Presidency from Croatia. As part of the trio presidency, Germany will hold the position until 1 January 2021 before passing it on to Portugal. In the rather short time frame, the German Presidency aims to develop and adopt several important energy policies – with a strong focus on offshore wind. The German Presidency Programme underlines the ...
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Renewable Hydrogen Coalition will position Europe as world-leader on renewable hydrogen
The new coalition will support and accelerate the uptake of renewable hydrogen solutions in Europe. A new study released at the launch shows that renewable hydrogen in Europe could grow at much faster rate than current strategies suggest. Europe’s top renewable energy organisations are launching the Renewable Hydrogen Coalition today to give voice to businesses and thought leaders that ...
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Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Changing Its Name to “Doosan Enerbility”
Resolution reached at BoD meeting with plans for finalization at shareholders meeting New name “Doosan Enerbility” coined by combining words “energy” and “sustainability” “Renaming being pursued in alignment with changes in business environment and to reflect company’s future aspirations” Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction is ...
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Equinor acquires Suncor Energy UK
The transaction includes a non-operated interest in the producing Buzzard oil field (29.89%), an additional operated interest in the Rosebank development (40%) and Suncor employees based in the UK who work with these assets. “This transaction is in line with Equinor’s strategy of optimizing our oil & gas portfolio and deepening in our core countries. We are building on our ...
By Statoil
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Offshore wind to become a $1 trillion industry
Offshore wind power will expand impressively over the next two decades, boosting efforts to decarbonise energy systems and reduce air pollution as it becomes a growing part of electricity supply, according to an International Energy Agency report published today. Offshore Wind Outlook 2019 is the most comprehensive global study on the subject to date, combining the latest technology and market ...
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