Blue hydrogen

Could the UK become a 'global leader' in the hydrogen economy?

Energy

Could the UK become a 'global leader' in the hydrogen economy?

According to a new report from Cornwall Insight, the UK is well-placed to lead the world in the development of the low carbon hydrogen infrastructure that will be critical to the net zero transition

clock 24 April 2023 • 8 min read
Making sense of the hydrogen rainbow

Infrastructure

Making sense of the hydrogen rainbow

Why does hydrogen have so many colours, and why do they matter?

clock 03 March 2023 • 5 min read
Essar launches $3.6bn hydrogen and ammonia-focused Energy Transition venture

Infrastructure

Essar launches $3.6bn hydrogen and ammonia-focused Energy Transition venture

Carbon intensive conglomerate announces creation of Essar Energy Transition and unveils plans to invest $2.4bn in UK low carbon infrastructure projects

clock 27 February 2023 • 3 min read
Government plots hydrogen certification scheme to tackle greenwash fears

Policy

Government plots hydrogen certification scheme to tackle greenwash fears

Government seeks views on 'globally recognised' low carbon hydrogen certification scheme to establish climate credentials of the versatile energy source

clock 09 February 2023 • 5 min read
Environment Agency: Blue hydrogen plants should aim for at least 95 per cent CO2 capture rate

Infrastructure

Environment Agency: Blue hydrogen plants should aim for at least 95 per cent CO2 capture rate

Regulator publishes first guidance for businesses looking to develop plants that produce hydrogen from fossil gas and capture the resulting emissions

clock 06 February 2023 • 4 min read
RWE and Equinor join forces to pursue hydrogen vision

Energy

RWE and Equinor join forces to pursue hydrogen vision

Partners unveil plans for new hydrogen pipeline from Norway to Germany to serve fleet of hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plants

clock 05 January 2023 • 3 min read
Study: Gas crisis triggers $73bn investment in green hydrogen projects

Infrastructure

Study: Gas crisis triggers $73bn investment in green hydrogen projects

Carbon Tracker analysis warns soaring gas process could leave projects that produce hydrogen from fossil gas stranded

clock 19 October 2022 • 3 min read
Study: UK's hydrogen pipeline dominated by blue hydrogen

Energy

Study: UK's hydrogen pipeline dominated by blue hydrogen

New analysis shows there is significantly more blue hydrogen capacity planned than renewable hydrogen in UK's current development pipeline

clock 19 September 2022 • 3 min read
Shell and Uniper plot 720MW blue hydrogen plant on the Humber

CCS

Shell and Uniper plot 720MW blue hydrogen plant on the Humber

Firms to collaborate on developing major CCS-enabled hydrogen facility at site of Uniper's Killingholme gas-fired power station

clock 13 April 2022 • 4 min read
Could 2022 mark the tipping point for the green hydrogen industry?

Energy

Could 2022 mark the tipping point for the green hydrogen industry?

A 6GW pipeline of green hydrogen projects is being primed in the UK and Europe over the next two years, but experts fear key pieces of the policy puzzle still need putting in place

clock 03 February 2022 • 8 min read