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Get H2 partners propose green hydrogen pipeline in Europe

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Seven companies from the GET H2 initiative in Europe want to build a cross-border pipeline for green hydrogen. Most of the transport will take place via existing gas grid lines (shown in orange), which will be converted to hydrogen transport. From 2024 this will be used to supply the bp refinery in Gelsenkirchen.

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Keliber receives mining safety permit for the Syväjärvi lithium mine

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The permit is not yet legally valid. Keliber is starting preparatory work at Syväjärvi, including activities such as the removal of overburden, building sedimentation basins and a wetland for overland flow, as well as the construction of roads. Syväjärvi’s wall rock works very well as material for building infrastructure.

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Researchers propose using AC and ventilation systems for decentralized production of carbon-neutral synthetic fuels

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Compact plants are to separate CO 2 from the ambient air directly in buildings and produce synthetic hydrocarbons which can then be used as renewable synthetic oil. An accelerated expansion of renewable power generation, including through building-integrated photovoltaics, is therefore necessary, says Dittmeyer. kilograms per hour.

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Albemarle signs exclusivity agreement with Mineral Resources for 50/50 lithium JV in W. Australia; $1.15B deal

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The parties would jointly fund, design, build and operate the lithium hydroxide plant in stages at Wodgina utilizing Albemarle’s core design. The first stage, once fully commissioned, is expected to produce at least 50 ktpa of battery-grade lithium hydroxide.

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MultiSchIBZ consortium developing SOFC APU for marine use

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A fuel gas generator converts the fossil fuel into a hydrogen-rich gas for operating the fuel cells. Creation and alignment of legal bases for the application of technology in ships. The system is based on SOFC fuel cells which can be operated with low-sulfur diesel fuel or liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an energy source.

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Ford, Ford Credit introduce sustainable financing framework prioritizing EV, clean production, community investments

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Actions such as the debt tender offer and the issuance of 0% convertible notes earlier this year, together with anticipated broader access to capital from the new sustainable financing framework, are consistent with Ford’s objectives to further strengthen its balance sheet and financial flexibility and return its credit ratings to investment grade.

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Weird Alibaba: Anybody want an electric airplane stair truck?

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But to be honest, I’ve been writing this column for over three years now and I’m starting to worry that I’m outpacing the rate at which China can build new weird EVs, so I’m going to allow it. Both of ours may rust when left out in the rain, but only mine comes in both a convertible and hard top! So does my truck.