HYDROGEN
Few climate benefits in non-green hydrogen – study
Date: 11.10.2021 Author: Nathan Witkop, Montel
Photo: EBRD
Only hydrogen produced with renewable energy met eligibility standards under the EU’s renewable energy directive, according to a study published on Monday.
Croatia's Crodux invites bids for hybrid gas and hydrogen plant
Date: 05.10.2021 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Crodux energetika
The Croatian company Crodux energetika is seeking preliminary bids for the construction of the first phase of a hybrid power plant in eastern Croatia, which would be powered by natural gas and produce
Europe leads H2 with 40% of global capacity – IEA
Date: 04.10.2021 Author: Rachael Burnett, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
Europe is leading development of low carbon hydrogen with more than 140 MW of a total of 290 MW global electrolyser capacity, the International Energy Agency said on Monday.
Greece could abandon coal as early as 2025 – PM
Date: 24.09.2021 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Boštjan Krajnc
The coal phase-out process is moving faster than expected in Greece, which means that the country could phase out coal as early as 2025, said prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday.
Croatia to get first hydrogen production plant by 2025
Date: 24.09.2021 Author: Peter PalčecPhoto: Roman Peklaj
The first hydrogen production plant in Croatia should be completed by 2025, said participants in a hydrogen related round table, reported the news portal Lider on Thursday.
Turquoise H2 cheaper, more efficient than green – Gazprom
Date: 23.09.2021 Author: Andreas Lochner, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
Russia’s Gazprom considers the production of turquoise hydrogen from imported natural gas in Europe a cheaper, more efficient alternative to producing green H2 in the near term, said a company
Romania’s OEC to switch to solar with revenues from CO2 permits
Date: 17.09.2021 Author: Peter Palčec
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Romania has applied for its first funding from the EU’s Modernisation Fund, some of which will be used for solar projects in the Oltenia Energy Complex (OEC) worth EUR 671m, reports Romanian news
H2 pipeline transport cost similar to natural gas – TSO
Date: 16.09.2021 Author: Rachael Burnett, Montel
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The cost of transporting hydrogen through pipelines around Europe would be similar to natural gas, a TSO told an industry conference on Wednesday.
Slovenian cement producer plans solar and hydrogen production
Date: 08.09.2021 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Salonit Anhovo
The Slovenian cement manufacturer Salonit Anhovo announced on Wednesday that it is planning to set up a solar power plant and hydrogen production technology with the help of local power producer Seng.
Romanian recovery plan to be approved by the end of September – minister
Date: 24.08.2021 Author: Peter Palčec
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The Romanian national recovery and resilience plan will be approved in the last ten days of September, said Romanian integration minister Cristian Ghinea in an interview for the news portal
Blue hydrogen worse than gas and coal - study
Date: 19.08.2021 Author: Peter PalčecPhoto: Roman Peklaj
The production of blue hydrogen may cause more harm to the climate than burning fossil fuels, say Cornell and Stanford University researchers in a recently published study.
MET Group aims at significant renewable expansion
Date: 03.08.2021 Author: Peter Palčec, Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Roman Peklaj
Major international renewable energy companies mostly ignore the CEE and SEE regions, and this is where the MET Group intends to become a significant renewable market player, the company’s
