In Ohio, solar is no big threat to farmland

In Ohio, solar is no big threat to farmland

“That farmland is being permanently lost,” said Tom Bullock, executive director for the Citizens Utility Board of Ohio, a consumer advocacy group. In contrast, building solar on leased land ​“doesn’t destroy the ability to make it arable land once again.” Calls to protect farmland from solar also tend not to...

California signs law recognising green hydrogen-fired power as renewables | Decarbonisation Policy

California signs law recognising green hydrogen-fired power as renewables | Decarbonisation Policy

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation allowing electricity generated using green hydrogen to count towards the state’s Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS), creating a new incentive for hydrogen-fired power generation.The legislation, proposed by state Senator Jerry McNerney, passed unanimously with a 38-0 vote in the Senate on Monday (June 29) after...

UJ’s JENano Group advances green hydrogen and energy-storage technologies

UJ’s JENano Group advances green hydrogen and energy-storage technologies

Researchers from the JENano Group at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) are advancing South Africa’s green hydrogen ambitions through integrated research spanning computational materials design, advanced electrode fabrication, membrane-free electrolysers, hydrogen storage and fuel-cell systems. Working with local and international partners, the group is developing technologies aimed at supporting the...

Newsom signs Bay Area senator’s bill to expand California’s use of hydrogen energy

Newsom signs Bay Area senator’s bill to expand California’s use of hydrogen energy

A bill from an East Bay state senator to expand California’s use of green hydrogen energy, a medium for storing renewable energy, was signed into law Monday night. Senate Bill 1350 from Sen. Jerry McNerney, D-Stockton, qualifies the fuel’s usage as a clean energy source under the state’s renewable energy standards, providing financial incentives to power plants who use it. Continue...

What Air Products and Chemicals (APD)’s Clean Hydrogen Exit and NEOM Ammonia Pivot Means For Shareholders

What Air Products and Chemicals (APD)’s Clean Hydrogen Exit and NEOM Ammonia Pivot Means For Shareholders

In late June 2026, Air Products and Chemicals decided not to proceed with its Louisiana Clean Energy Complex and several related clean hydrogen projects, expecting up to US$2.90 billion in pre-tax charges mainly from asset write-downs and contract terminations. At the same time, the company moved to finalize a global marketing and distribution agreement with Yara International for...

The Hydrogen Industry’s Efficiency Problem May Have Just Met Its Fix

The Hydrogen Industry’s Efficiency Problem May Have Just Met Its Fix

A team of researchers in Germany has discovered a highly efficient way to convert sunlight into hydrogen fuel, potentially solving some of the most critical challenges facing the green hydrogen sector and offering an elegant solution to clean up some of the economy’s dirtiest industries. The new prototype, which uses a kind of solar cell used in spacecraft, is a proof-of-concept for what...

Odisha accelerates industrial growth with integrated port petrochemical and green hydrogen ecosystem, ETChemicals

Odisha accelerates industrial growth with integrated port petrochemical and green hydrogen ecosystem, ETChemicals

Odisha charts ambitious path to industrial leadershipAs India intensifies its focus on sustainable industrial development, Odisha is setting new benchmarks by fusing traditional strengths in ports and refining with cutting-edge green hydrogen and petrochemical infrastructure. The state’s comprehensive approach seeks to establish it as a premier destination for both domestic and global investors in...

Did Orica’s (ASX:ORI) New Green Hydrogen Plant Just Shift Its Sustainability Investment Narrative?

Did Orica’s (ASX:ORI) New Green Hydrogen Plant Just Shift Its Sustainability Investment Narrative?

Orica has approved the development of a commercial-scale green hydrogen production facility in the Hunter Valley, targeted to begin operations in early 2029 and displacing part of its natural gas feedstock. The project is expected to cut the company’s carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by about 35,000 tonnes a year, underscoring how emissions reduction is becoming central to Orica’s long-term...

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