Renewable Energy

Green hydrogen: why low-carbon fuels are not benefiting from high fossil fuel prices

The Conversation: The number and scale of projects using and making hydrogen, a gas that releases energy when burned without emitting carbon dioxide, is rapidly growing. If its construction goes…

Wind turbines are already skyscraper-sized – is there any limit to how big they will get?

The Conversation: In 2023, some 100 miles off the coast of north-east England, the world’s largest wind turbines will start generating electricity. This first phase of the Dogger Bank offshore…

Australia Goes All-in on Green Hydrogen

IEEE Spectrum: For several months now, 20 teams of Australian high-school students have been designing fuel-cell cars to compete in the country’s inaugural Hydrogen Grand Prix. They’ve been studying up on renewable energy, hydrogen power, and electric vehicles, preparing for the…

SSE begins work on hydrogen storage cavern on Yorkshire coast

The Guardian: The energy company SSE has begun work to develop an underground cavern in Yorkshire to store hydrogen, aiming to stockpile the renewable source of power for when the freezing, windless conditions experienced in the last week occur in future….