The Future of Flight: How Hydrogen-Powered Airplanes Could Revolutionize the Aviation Industry

The Future of Flight: How Hydrogen-Powered Airplanes Could Revolutionize the Aviation Industry The aviation industry is taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint and combat climate change. One promising solution is hydrogen-powered flight, with both start-ups and industry giants exploring the possibilities. Companies like ZeroAvia, Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, and GKN Aerospace are developing technology to […]

A Look into BMW’s Hydrogen Fuel Future with the Neue Klasse Platform

As BMW prepares to launch its new Neue Klasse platform, the company is focusing on the development of a new series of small, parallel hydrogen tanks within the platform’s floor. This technology will enable the company to create cars that are powered by electricity, internal combustion engines, or hydrogen. Jurgen Guldner, BMW’s general program manager […]

Revolutionizing E-Bikes: The Potential of Hydrogen-Powered Models

Hydrogen-powered electric bikes are gaining popularity as a substitute for lithium-ion battery-powered e-bikes, largely due to their extended range and eco-friendliness. While lithium-ion batteries may pose a risk if not managed correctly, hydrogen fuel cells emit only water and are considered to be safer. In this article, we will delve into the latest advancements in hydrogen-powered electric […]

Decarbonizing the Trucking Industry: DOE Funds Essential Freight Corridor Projects

Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy made an exciting announcement for the hydrogen fuel industry. On February 15, the DOE announced plans to fund projects aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric and fuel cell-powered medium- and heavy-duty trucks This announcement is a significant step towards achieving a cleaner transportation sector in the United States. […]

Texas Paves the Way for a Regional Hydrogen Hub

Texas is well known for being a leader in oil and natural gas, but according to a report by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, the state has the potential to lead the way in hydrogen fuel as well. This would be a natural fit due to the existing geology and infrastructure in Texas, […]

Hydrogen Patents on the Rise: EU and Japan in the Lead

According to a recent study of patents by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the European Patent Office (EPO), the European Union and Japan are leading the global patenting in hydrogen. The study measured international patent families (IPFs) filed during the 2011-2020 period and found that the EU accounts for 28% of all hydrogen patents […]

Hydrogen Fuel in Hawaii: A Path towards a Sustainable Future

The Hawaii Pacific Hydrogen Hub, a consortium of nearly two dozen companies and institutions, is crafting a proposal for $1 billion in funding for hydrogen fuel development in Hawaii. The consortium is competing for federal Department of Energy grants totaling $7 billion to build hydrogen fuel production facilities across the U.S.  Hawaii is one of […]

Hydrogen-Diesel Hybrid Engines: Revolutionizing Heavy Industries

Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia, have successfully modified a conventional diesel engine to run on a mix of hydrogen and a small amount of diesel, claiming their patented technology has cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by more than 85%. Professor Shawn Kook and his team in the School […]

Hydrogen Station Deployments Soar Worldwide, But U.S. Lags Behind

The global number of hydrogen stations deployed has recently passed the 1,000 mark, according to a Global Market for Hydrogen Fueling Stations study. China represents roughly one-third of global deployments, with Japan having the second-highest number of deployments, followed closely by Korea. Other countries, such as Australia, New Zealand, and India, also have aggressive plans […]