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Study confirms €1T green hydrogen potential for Africa

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The analysis highlights the benefits of harnessing solar power to create green hydrogen in four African hubs: Mauritania, Morocco, southern Africa and Egypt. Pilot projects need to show successful green hydrogen generation, storage, distribution and use at both demonstration and commercial scale.

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Toyota to begin demonstration tests of Mirai fuel cell vehicle in China

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Toyota is participating in the Accelerating the Development and Commercialization of Fuel Cell Vehicles in China project, and will carry out demonstration tests on the Mirai FCV for three years between 2017 and 2020. Started in 2003, the project has initiated FC bus services in China, Brazil, Mexico, Egypt, and India.

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The Coming Construction Boom

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Many of the construction techniques we use today were invented in ancient Egypt or Rome. It is now used on construction sites to reconstruct a full three-dimensional model of an environment, just by walking around with one of the latest smartphones, which incorporate depth sensors.

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IHS Markit identifies 5 billion barrels of oil equivalent in short-cycle opportunities outside North America

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The IHS Markit report, entitled: “Back to the Basins: International Shorter-Cycle Opportunities,” initially assessed five, short-cycle projects outside the US in mature, late-life basins in Mexico, Nigeria, Egypt, Brazil and the North Sea, and included both shallow water and mature, onshore areas that break even at per-barrel costs under US$40.

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China’s new energy buses are re-exported to Europe

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He Yipeng, general manager of the commercial vehicle business center of BYD Europe Co., The safe and comfortable bus is provided by BYD, and its power source is also very environmentally friendly.”. said: “I am very honored to deliver BYD pure electric buses to the first bus company in Sweden.

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MIT study cautions smaller nations on rushing to develop their natural gas resources; Cyprus as model

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The Levant Basin contains the activity closer to Cyprus, while the gas production offshore Egypt is a part of the Nile Delta Basin. Because such a system has not yet been deployed commercially, the report authors had to rely on industry data. Click to enlarge. Background.

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