Oil & Gas

Japan to make hydrogen major power source by 2030

Japan will aim to make hydrogen a power source viable enough to produce the output of more than 30 nuclear reactors by 2030. To achieve that goal in its bid to reduce carbon emissions Japan will have to make a...

Japan launches oil, gas policy reviews for decarbonization

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Dec. 8 launched a series of oil and gas policy reviews to help meet its 2050 carbon neutral target while ensuring stable energy supply for its oil and gas sectors. The discussions...

Japan to introduce ammonia for thermal power, shipping fuels in late 2020s

Japan said Dec. 7 it will introduce ammonia into the fuel mix for thermal power generation as well as for shipping from the late 2020s as part of its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality in 2050. The move will come...

Equinor, RWE join Dutch hydrogen project

German utility RWE and Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor have joined an initial phase of a Dutch project to produce "green" hydrogen by using offshore wind power. The NorthH2 project, launched in February by Dutch Gasunie, Groningen Seaports and...

Poland’s PKN Orlen targets 2.5-GW renewables portfolio by 2030

Polish oil refiner PKN Orlen plans to end the current decade with 2.5 GW of installed renewable energy capacity, backed by 2 GW of gas-fired sources. The targeted renewables include 1.7 GW of offshore wind farms and about 800 MW...

UK network regulator approves unblended hydrogen transmission trial

UK energy networks regulator Ofgem has given clearance to Scottish gas network SGN to launch a trial of its hydrogen gas network. From the end of 2022, 300 homes will connect to the H100 Fife network, separate from the main...

Cummins celebrates first European Hydrogen Week with a look-back at hydrogen and fuel cell successes in Europe

Hydrogen will contribute significantly to the transition to clean technology in Europe, and across the world. In July, the European Commission announced its hydrogen strategy to explore the potential of clean hydrogen to help the process of decarbonising the...

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