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Canada’s export-led hydrogen boom
22 July 2024
Exports have become the driver for a surge of green and blue production projects as the outlook for Canada’s domestic hydrogen demand looks increasingly uncertain
Atlantic Canada eyes exports as green push gathers pace
13 December 2023
Supportive government and exceptional wind power potential position region for success in green hydrogen market
GH Power slashes hydrogen cost with circular reactor
18 October 2023
Canadian company nears commercial operation of technology to produce green hydrogen at $2/kg, chief operating officer Gary Grahn tells Hydrogen Economist
Ontario’s hydrogen strategy divides opinion
8 June 2023
One year on from its launch, Hydrogen Economist interviewees offer diverging views on the provincial government’s strategy and its impact to date
New Alberta government stays course on blue hydrogen
21 March 2023
Hydrogen Economist interviews Alberta energy minister Peter Guthrie to discuss how the province’s roadmap aligns with—and diverges from— federal strategy
Atura Power to become major clean hydrogen player in Ontario
17 February 2023
Subsidiary of government-owned Ontario Power Generation plans to take FID on its 20MW Niagara Hydrogen Centre early this year
Hydrogen Optimized electrolyser demonstrates high performance
24 January 2023
Capabilities tested in simulation of inputs from a potential 30GW Mauritanian wind-to-hydrogen project are ‘critical’ to success of green hydrogen mega-projects, manufacturer tells Hydrogen Economist
Canadian tax credits to boost low-carbon hydrogen
11 November 2022
But regime still not competitive with US, says director of Canadian Energy Systems Analysis Research
Canadian provinces want more federal hydrogen support
27 October 2022
The country’s incentive scheme must be similar to the US’ if its hydrogen economy is to remain competitive, provincial ministers say
Canadian geothermal hydrogen project advances
5 October 2022
Startup Meager Creek Development Corporation has plans to convert an abandoned geothermal power project to produce green hydrogen
Buckeye prioritises hydrogen at Point Tupper
15 August 2022
Bear Head Clean Energy and new owner Buckeye Partners will site as an $850mn green hydrogen and ammonia hub instead of an LNG export terminal, the project’s COO tells Hydrogen Economist
Newfoundland’s green hydrogen potential causes a stir
1 August 2022
Canadian province attracts multiple proposals as developers eye its wind and hydropower resources, energy minister tells Hydrogen Economist
Quebec sets out green hydrogen and bioenergy strategy
10 June 2022
Canadian province’s hydropower infrastructure and forest biomass supply hand it a competitive advantage, says Pierre-Olivier Pineau, professor and chair of energy sector management at HEC Montreal
Canada’s blue hydrogen export drive
27 May 2022
The country is positioning itself as a major hydrogen exporter and simultaneously looking to develop domestic use of the fuel
Alberta doubles down on hydrogen
25 May 2022
Energy minister tells Hydrogen Economist that all forms of low-carbon hydrogen will be needed
Fed funding to kickstart green hydrogen in Texas
17 May 2022
Andrew Stuart, president and CEO of Ontario-based Hydrogen Optimized, talks to Hydrogen Economist about the firm’s plans for the future
Keyera and Shell eye blue hydrogen project
21 March 2022
The two firms are working together on CCS infrastructure and blue hydrogen distribution network
Alberta to invest $39mn in new clean hydrogen R&D centre
4 March 2022
Canadian province to launch Clean Hydrogen Centre of Excellence to drive innovation and support sector’s development, according to associate minister of natural gas and electricity
Economics greater challenge than politics for Chile’s hydrogen sector
31 January 2022
Moderate cabinet appointments help ease concerns over industry’s prospects under country’s new president
Ballard spins its wheels
17 December 2021
Share guidance for Ballard Power Systems was downgraded this month following uncertainties surrounding the Chinese fuel cell market
The six pillars of hydrogen policy
1 December 2021
Lobby group the Hydrogen Council outlines the key policy elements needed to unlock clean hydrogen investment
Hydrogen Optimized demonstrates new electrolyser
26 November 2021
Ruggedcell is a unipolar design that allows high current through a single cell, unlike conventional alkaline and PEM electrolysers
Four key actions to build Canada’s hydrogen economy – EY
15 November 2021
Low-carbon hydrogen could account for 27pc of Canada’s primary energy demand by 2050, while abating 190mn t CO₂e
Hydrogen plays to Australia’s strengths
28 October 2021
LNG project experience, proximity to Asian markets and renewable resources are in nation’s favour
Hyzon eyes technology progress
25 October 2021
New ways to model fuel cell performance could greatly improve technology, says CTO Shinichi Hirano
Cummins looks to hydrogen ICE engines
11 October 2021
Internal combustion engines powered by hydrogen regarded as interim decarbonisation solution
Green hydrogen’s desalination challenge
4 October 2021
Most green hydrogen capacity planned to 2040 is in potentially water-stressed regions, adding to project costs but not necessarily slowing deployment, says Rystad Energy
Hydrogen on track for rail freight in North America
17 September 2021
Pilot projects are replacing diesel-electric locomotives with hydrogen-electric systems
Blue hydrogen emissions claims under spotlight
14 September 2021
Assumptions of academic paper highlighting the emissions of blue hydrogen deemed inaccurate by critics
Hyzon keeps on trucking
31 August 2021
Firm is investing in production and fuelling hubs to overcome infrastructure barriers in Europe and the US
Nikola streamlines strategy to compete
23 August 2021
Hydrogen truck manufacturer refocuses on core business areas
Alberta takes early lead in blue hydrogen
18 August 2021
Natural gas resources and geology hand Canadian province advantages over other regions, minister tells Hydrogen Economist
The future of e-fuels – part two: Aviation
10 August 2021
Liquid fuel in the form of low carbon sustainable aviation fuels likely to be needed for longer-haul routes as hydrogen aircraft will be limited to short-haul over 2035-2050
The future of e-fuels – part one: Maritime shipping
3 August 2021
Price of green ammonia could fall to challenge fuel oil as capex and renewable electricity costs come down
British Columbia’s comprehensive hydrogen strategy
28 July 2021
Province commits to financial incentives and direct support for hydrogen industry and eyes potential as exporter
Hydrogen on track for passenger and freight rail
9 July 2021
Europe leads way with passenger trains while North America focuses on locomotives for freight
Canada moving on blue hydrogen
21 June 2021
Unveiling of major new projects this month signals start of push to meet clean hydrogen strategy goals
Compressed hydrogen a potential option for shipping
14 June 2021
Ships could be better-suited to short-haul voyages, offering market scalability, according to Global Energy Ventures
Hydrogen Optimized targets large-scale electrolyser market
14 May 2021
Canadian company working with ABB to develop market for its unipolar electrolysis technology
Fuel-cell competition heats up as rivals target heavy-duty mobility
10 May 2021
Diesel engine supplier Cummins emerges as significant competitor with target of $400mn electrolyser sales by 2025
The Japan-South Korea hydrogen sweepstakes
5 May 2021
Both energy-poor countries are expected to be importing blue and green hydrogen in volume by 2028-30
Canada launches first hydrogen hub
29 April 2021
Edmonton offers blueprint for future projects as Canada eyes export revenue
Proton’s potential ultra-low cost hydrogen solution
16 April 2021
The Canadian firm's process extracts hydrogen from old oil and gas wells
Fortescue bets big on green hydrogen
14 April 2021
Iron ore miner eyes massive push into renewables and clean gas production
Saudi Arabia sees Irena’s hydrogen vision
29 March 2021
Kingdom has the goal of becoming the global leader in clean hydrogen production and exports
Anglo American leads the green hydrogen mining pack
23 March 2021
Locally produced green hydrogen could be a cheaper fuel source than diesel at remote mine locations
Mining companies eyeing green hydrogen
15 March 2021
At remote locations, hydrogen produced using electrolysers could be competitive with transporting in diesel
Ballard’s future bright despite tough 2020
15 March 2021
Fuel cell manufacturer extended losses due to the pandemic but has recently signed a heavy-duty railroad deal
Pilot projects prove H2 role in cement decarbonisation
8 March 2021
Hydrogen can take a relatively limited role in cement manufacturing, to decarbonise the heating component of the industry’s huge CO2 emissions
Nuclear power too expensive for hydrogen production
25 February 2021
Senior UN IPCC figure says reactors are not competitive with other low-carbon forms of power generation so the industry would require substantial subsidies to produce H2 on either side of the Atlantic
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