Green Energy
Hydrogen Takes the Lead: Why Extreme H’s World Cup Debut Is a Mobility Inflexion Point
When the curtain rose this autumn on the inaugural Extreme H hydrogen-powered off-road racing event (at Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia), it did more than introduce a new motorsport series.
Read MoreHyundai’s Hydrogen Bet: A Wake-Up Call for the UK’s Infrastructure Policy
Hyundai Motor’s decision to break ground on a ₩930 billion (US $654 million) hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser plant in Ulsan, South Korea, is more than a manufacturing story — it’s a signal of where the next battle for zero-emission mobility will be fought.
Read MoreHydrogen Powers Kirkwall Airport in UK-First
In a landmark achievement for the UK’s energy transition, Kirkwall Airport in Orkney has become the first in the country to be powered by hydrogen, marking a major milestone in the decarbonisation of critical infrastructure.
Read MoreHydrogen’s Moment: What the Brigg Energy Park Trial Means for Decarbonising Peak Power
Centrica and HiiROC, backed by the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) , executed what is being billed as a UK first: the injection of hydrogen into a gas-fired peak power plant at Centrica’s Brigg Energy Park in North Lincolnshire, supplying electricity directly to the grid.
Read MoreAmmonia’s Decarbonisation Potential, and the UK’s Import Dilemma
In an open letter to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), a coalition of twelve organisations representing energy, transport, and heavy industry has urged the government to recognise ammonia’s “vital role” in decarbonising energy-intensive sectors, supporting maritime transport, and strengthening national energy security.
Read MoreThe Power of Recycling Capital, European Energy’s Smart Play in Latvia
When the conversation turns to sustainability, the focus is often on technology, solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries. But the financial mechanics behind the green transition are just as crucial. European Energy A/S, a Danish renewables developer, has shown once again that smart capital recycling is one of the most efficient tools for accelerating Europe’s clean energy build-out.
Read MoreRenewables Overtake Coal as World’s Leading Source of Electricity – But Progress Is Uneven
In a historic first for the global energy transition, renewable energy sources have overtaken coal as the world’s largest source of electricity generation, according to new data from the global energy think tank Ember.
Read MoreNetherlands Awards €40 Million in SWIM Subsidies to Accelerate Hydrogen Mobility
The Dutch government has committed €40 million through its Hydrogen in Mobility Subsidy Scheme (SWIM / “Subsidieregeling Waterstof in Mobiliteit”) to support eight strategic partnerships in scaling hydrogen refuelling infrastructure and deploying hydrogen-powered trucks and buses.
Read MoreA Clean-Jobs Bonanza: Ambition Meets Detail
The UK government has publicly unveiled its strategy to train and recruit workers for the energy transition, aiming for more than 400,000 new clean-energy jobs by 2030.
Read MoreEurope’s €12 Billion Bet on South Africa’s Green Hydrogen Future
When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen singled out South Africa’s R105 billion Nelson Mandela Bay green-hydrogen-to-ammonia project for praise this week, she did more than name-dArchitecturalrop a major infrastructure venture. She effectively placed South Africa at the forefront of Europe’s global clean-energy ambitions.
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