Hydrogen
Tallgrass to Build New Permian-to-Rockies Pipeline, Targets 2028 Startup with 2.4 Bcf Capacity
Tallgrass secures anchor shippers for a proposed Permian-to-Rockies pipeline, aiming to move up to 2.4 Bcf/d of natural gas by late 2028 and link into its decarbonization network.
Japan’s Eneos Boosts LNG, SAF Investments While Scaling Back Hydrogen Plans
Japan’s Eneos plans to invest $10.7 billion under a new three-year strategy, prioritizing LNG and sustainable aviation fuel while pulling back on hydrogen and ammonia targets.
Norway’s Statkraft Halts New Green Hydrogen Developments on Cost, Market Concerns
Norway's Statkraft has stopped developing new green hydrogen projects, citing rising costs, market uncertainty, and lack of regulatory clarity. The utility reported a Q1 earnings drop due to lower power prices.
Exxon to Supply Marubeni with Low-Carbon Ammonia from Baytown Hydrogen Project
Exxon Mobil signed its first customer agreement for its planned Baytown hydrogen facility, agreeing to supply Marubeni with 250,000 metric tons of low-carbon ammonia annually. The deal is contingent on a final investment decision expected in 2025.
Uruguay’s Ancap to Launch Natural Hydrogen Bid Round by Year-End
Uruguay’s Ancap plans to launch a bidding round for natural hydrogen exploration and development by year-end, with offers expected in 2026, while also eyeing a future carbon capture bid round.
TotalEnergies Files for $16 Billion Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Hub in Chile
TotalEnergies has filed for environmental approval of a $16 billion green hydrogen and ammonia project in Chile, which includes wind power, electrolysis, desalination, and maritime export infrastructure.
North Sea Pipeline Activity Accelerating Amid Jump in Demand
The volume of pipeline activity in the North Sea region — covering Denmark, the Netherlands, the southern part of Norway, northwestern regions of Germany and some parts of Sweden, Belgium and France — is accelerating this year, being mainly driven by the ever-growing energy demand, particularly with hydrogen.
Spain’s 1,615-Mile Hydrogen Network Advances Ahead of Schedule, Enagas Says
Spain’s Enagas is moving ahead of schedule with plans to build a 1,615-mile hydrogen network, part of the H2Med corridor linking Iberia to Europe. Operations are set to start by 2030, with a final investment decision expected in 2027.
Spain Approves $455 Million in Aid to Boost Renewable Hydrogen Production
Spain has approved $428 million in state aid to support renewable hydrogen production, aiming to build up electrolyzer capacity and meet EU climate targets.
NeuVentus Gets Green Light for Gas, Liquids Storage at Texas Salt Caverns
NeuVentus received approval to develop 12 salt caverns for gas and liquids storage at its TRU Hub project in Liberty County, Texas. The facility will serve growing demand from LNG, data centers, and industrial users along the Gulf Coast.
Oman, Netherlands, Germany Agree on First Green Hydrogen Import Corridor
Industry groups from Oman, the Netherlands, and Germany have signed an agreement to develop the world’s first liquid hydrogen import corridor, linking ports in Duqm, Amsterdam, and Duisburg to support Europe's green energy transition.
China's First 300-Bar Hydrogen Supply Hub Opens in Shanghai
Air Liquide and Shenergy have opened China’s first 300-bar hydrogen supply center in Shanghai, boosting regional hydrogen mobility and industrial use with a daily capacity of 12 tonnes.
Fluxys Begins Construction on Belgium’s First Hydrogen Pipeline Network
Fluxys has begun construction on the first phase of Belgium’s hydrogen pipeline network, marking a key milestone in the country’s push toward a low-carbon economy.
Aramco JV to Develop Blue Hydrogen Network, Support CCS in Saudi Arabia
Aramco has completed the acquisition of a 50% equity stake in the Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases Company (BHIG), a joint venture with Air Products Qudra aimed at producing low-carbon hydrogen in Jubail Industrial City.
Trafigura Scraps Plans for $471 Million Hydrogen Plant in South Australia
The Geneva-based firm had announced plans for the plant in 2021, to lower its carbon emissions, and a design study was commissioned, jointly funded by Trafigura and the South Australian state government.
Hydrogen Hub Opens in Calgary, Targets Energy Transport, Regional Buildout
Calgary has launched the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub to accelerate hydrogen adoption, attract investment, and position the city as a global leader in the clean energy transition.
Germany Begins Pipeline Conversions to Fulfill Lofty Hydrogen Ambitions
Germany has begun converting natural gas pipelines as part of its $20 billion plan to build a 5,600-mile hydrogen network by 2032. With ONTRAS leading the first projects, the initiative aims to support industrial decarbonization and long-term hydrogen transport.
H2SITE, SNAM to Develop Hydrogen Separation in Italy’s Gas Pipeline Network
H2SITE and SNAM have partnered on a project to separate hydrogen from natural gas mixtures, an initiative backed by the Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks, and Environment.
Morocco Approves $32.5 Billion in Green Hydrogen Projects
A Moroccan government committee on Thursday approved green hydrogen projects aiming to produce ammonia, steel and industrial fuel worth a total of $32.5 billion.
Clean Energy Reports $109 Million Revenue, 62 Million RNG Gallons Sold in Q4 2024
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $109.3 million, slightly up from $106.9 million in Q4 2023. Full-year revenue totaled $415.9 million, down from $425.2 million in 2023.
Spain's Enagas Plans $4.18 Billion Investment in Hydrogen Infrastructure
With Spanish gas demand falling, Enagas has sold assets, reduced dividends and cut debt to fund plans to diversify into managing a network of hydrogen infrastructure. It is also targeting ammonia and CO2 capture.
Hoegh Evi Eyes FID on Ammonia-Based Hydrogen Project for Germany
Norwegian shipping firm Hoegh Evi expects to take a final investment decision (FID) this year on an ammonia-derived hydrogen project to deliver clean fuel into dedicated German grids, chief executive Erik Nyheim said.
PacificLight Power Gets Nod for Hydrogen-Ready Gas Power Plant in Singapore
PacificLight Power (PLP) said on Friday it has received approval from the Singapore government to build a new hydrogen-fueled gas power plant on Jurong Island.
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub Formalizes Agreement with Mitsubishi Hydrogen Infrastructure
The agreement enables MHI H2I’s Boardman Hydrogen Hub project to access federal funding under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) H2Hubs Program, a major initiative to decarbonize the U.S. energy sector.
Tenaris, IGI Poseidon Partner to Advance Offshore Hydrogen Pipeline Testing
Tenaris and IGI Poseidon, a joint venture between Greece’s DEPA International Projects and Italy’s Edison S.p.A., are collaborating to address key challenges in transporting hydrogen via ultra-deep offshore pipelines.
Colombia's Ecopetrol to Build Green Hydrogen Plant at Cartagena Refinery
Colombia's majority state-owned energy company Ecopetrol ECO.CN plans to build a new green hydrogen plant at its refinery in the Caribbean city of Cartagena for some $28.5 million, it said in a statement on Monday.
Japan's MOL, KEPCO Sign First-Ever Agreement for Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Study
Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Kansai Electric Power Company have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint study of a liquefied hydrogen carrier, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.
U.S. Awards $2.2 Billion for Gulf Coast, Midwest Hydrogen Hubs to Advance Clean Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding up to $2.2 billion to hydrogen hubs on the Gulf Coast and in the Midwest to accelerate clean-energy development, aiming to boost industrial applications and address climate goals.
SoCalGas, NREL, and GKN Hydrogen Launch Hydrogen Storage Pilot Project
SoCalGas, GKN Hydrogen, and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory have kicked off a pilot project to test an innovative hydrogen storage system at NREL's Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado.
Spain's Exolum Tests Using Oil Infrastructure for Green Hydrogen in Britain
Exolum has launched a pilot project in Britain to explore using oil infrastructure for transporting and storing green hydrogen. The project, supported by the British government, uses liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHC) to address key challenges in the hydrogen economy, aiming to reduce costs and speed up deployment.
- 1,000-Mile Pipeline Exit Plan by Hope Gas Alarms West Virginia Producers
- Valero Plans to Shut California Refinery, Takes $1.1 Billion Hit
- Three Killed, Two Injured in Accident at LNG Construction Site in Texas
- Greenpeace Ordered to Pay $667 Million to Energy Transfer Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
- Boardwalk’s Texas Gas Launches Open Season for 2 Bcf/d Marcellus-to-Louisiana Pipeline Expansion
- New Alternatives for Noise Reduction in Gas Pipelines
- Construction Begins on Ghana's $12 Billion Petroleum Hub, But Not Without Doubts
- Missouri Loses Control Over 1.5 Million-Mile Gas Pipeline Network as Feds Step In
- Gazprom’s Grandeur Fades as Europe Moves Away from Russian Gas
- Greenpeace Ordered to Pay $667 Million to Energy Transfer Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
