Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

The Government of Canada announced federal investments totalling nearly $15 million (US$11.2 Since 2016, the Government of Canada has invested $1 billion to make EVs more affordable and chargers more accessible for Canadians and has approved funding to support the installation of more than 34,500 EV chargers to date.

Canada 304

Canada Tax Credit Clean Cleaning 304

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2021

Air Products has selected Haldor Topsoe’s low-carbon SynCOR technology for a world-scale net-zero hydrogen energy complex in Canada. Hydrogen-fueled electricity will power the plant and offset the remaining five percent of emissions at the site. Earlier post.) The captured CO 2 will be stored underground.

Canada 186

Canada Hydrogen Production Energy 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Hydra Energy, the Hydrogen-as-a-Service (HaaS) provider for commercial fleets looking to reduce emissions and costs with limited risk and no up-front investment ( earlier post ), has delivered its first hydrogen-converted, heavy-duty truck to paying fleet customer Lodgewood Enterprises. —Lodgewood President Arlene Gagne.

Hydrogen 397

Hydrogen Convert Diesel Companies 397

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2022

Canada-based Nutrien Ltd. is evaluating Geismar, LA as the site to build the world’s largest clean ammonia facility. Building on the company’s expertise in low-carbon ammonia production, clean ammonia will be manufactured using innovative technology to achieve at least a 90% reduction in CO 2 emissions. Source: Nutrien.

Clean 396

Clean Cleaning Mitsubishi Building 396

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

a Vancouver-based company that is developing a novel methane pyrolysis technology platform which produces clean and low-cost hydrogen, closed a CAD $79-million (US$62-million) Series A round. The current industry standard for hydrogen production—steam methane reforming—produces a significant amount of CO 2 emissions.

Hydrogen 195

Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Production 195

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2023

Raven SR, a renewable fuels company ( earlier post ), and Cap Clean Energy, a clean energy development company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to co-develop biofuels facilities in Canada to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD) for the heavy duty transport sector.

Renewable 199

Renewable Clean Cleaning Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2021

BC is the first province in Canada to release a comprehensive hydrogen strategy. Part of CleanBC , the BC Hydrogen Strategy includes 63 actions for government, industry and innovators to undertake during the short term (2020-25), medium term (2025-30) and long term (2030 and beyond).

Hydrogen 297

Hydrogen Renewable Carbon Canada 297

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2023

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Toyota Canada are partnering to bring 100 Mirai fuel cell vehicles to Alberta. This initiative will reduce carbon emissions and contribute to YEG’s goal of being net-zero by 2040. This will be the first fleet of hydrogen-powered zero-emission vehicles in Alberta.

Canada 150

Canada International Toyota Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Hyzon Motors, a leading supplier of heavy-duty hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles, announced a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Transform Materials, a provider of renewable hydrogen through its proprietary microwave reactor technology ( earlier post ).

Hydrogen 259

Hydrogen Renewable Production Motor 259

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

Use of the renewable diesel could reduce missions in the Canadian transportation sector by about 3 million metric tons per year, as determined in accordance with Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulation. Regulatory approval for the project is expected in the near term.

Canada 199

Canada Renewable Diesel Hydrogen 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Nikola Corporation and TC Energy Corporation, a leading North American energy infrastructure company, have agreed to collaborate on co-developing, constructing, operating and owning large-scale hydrogen production facilities (hubs) in the United States and Canada.

Hydrogen 199

Hydrogen Energy Clean Cleaning 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2022

The Canadian province of British Columbia is establishing an office to expand hydrogen deployment rapidly and to streamline projects from proposal to construction. The BC Hydrogen Office will work with federal and local governments to help attract investments and simplify the multi-jurisdictional review and permitting processes.

Hydrogen 199

Hydrogen Carbon Renewable Canada 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2021

are collaborating on early stage design and engineering for a potential blue hydrogen project near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The project would produce more than 300,000 tonnes per year of hydrogen, reduce Alberta’s CO? blue hydrogen”). Two Canadian companies, Suncor Energy and ATCO Ltd.,

Hydrogen 308

Hydrogen Oil-Sands Canada Gas-Electric 308

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Air Products plans to invest approximately $500 million to build, own and operate a 35 metric ton per day facility to produce green liquid hydrogen at a greenfield site in Massena, New York, as well as liquid hydrogen distribution and dispensing operations. The commercial operation of this facility is targeted to begin in 2026-2027.

New York 221

New York Hydrogen Production Green 221

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In addition to having access to Québec’s vast water resources to generate green, renewable power at competitive prices, Hydro-Québec has everything it needs to support the development of green hydrogen. Green hydrogen, is produced through the electrolysis of water rather than from methane, a process that produces high levels of GHG emissions.

Hydrogen 243

Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Gas-Electric 243

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2019

Canada-based Carbon Engineering Ltd. (CE) CE) has received equity investment from two global energy companies: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC (OLCV), a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation; and Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), the venture capital arm of Chevron Corporation.

Chevron 351

Chevron Carbon Fuel Companies 351

Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2022

Suncor Energy and Australia-based Hazer Group Limited will use Hazer’s innovative methane pyrolysis technology for the first time in North America to produce hydrogen from natural gas. If the pilot continues as a full commercial build out, the project would be expected to produce up to 2,500 tonnes of hydrogen per year.

Hydrogen 243

Hydrogen Production Gas-Electric Australia 243

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2021

and China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) have formed a 50:50 joint venture: Cummins Enze (Guangdong) Hydrogen Technology Co., The joint venture will accelerate the affordability and availability of green hydrogen through increased technological innovation, research and development, and manufacturing capacity. Cummins Inc.

Hydrogen 321

Hydrogen China Green Industrial 321

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Rio Tinto and steel producer BlueScope will work together to explore low-carbon steelmaking pathways using Pilbara iron ores, including the use of clean hydrogen to replace coking coal at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks. —Rio Tinto Iron Ore Chief Executive Simon Trott.

Carbon 199

Carbon Hydrogen New Zealand Coal 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2019

Sales of all zero-emission vehicles in Canada for the first six months of 2019 are up 30% compared with last year. Since 1 May 2019, Canadians who purchase or lease an eligible battery electric, hydrogen fuel cell, or longer range plug-in hybrid vehicle, will receive an incentive of $5,000.

Canada 250

Canada 2019 Sale Purchase 250

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Continuing to speed up the adoption of hydrogen in long-haul transportation, Hydra Energy —the first Hydrogen-as-a-Service provider for commercial fleets—announced a strategic partnership with Chemtrade. Natural gas distributors can also use the green hydrogen to meet renewable content requirements.

Hydrogen 301

Hydrogen Fleet Commercial Green 301

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 13, 2024

Over the past few years I’ve published assessments of the hydrogen strategies of multiple jurisdictions, including the United States, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, the EU, and the Canadian province of Ontario, among others. News of the German chancellor coming, cap in hand, begging for liquid natural gas and hydrogen.

Algeria 76

Algeria Hydrogen Light Morocco 76

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

The Government of Canada will consult with provinces and territories, Indigenous peoples, industries, and non-governmental organizations to develop a clean fuel standard. The standard would require reductions in the carbon footprint of the fuels supplied in Canada, based on lifecycle analysis. Some jurisdictions (e.g.,

Canada 150

Canada Clean Cleaning Standards 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2021

billion clean energy complex in Louisiana. Air Products will build, own and operate the megaproject, which will produce more than 750 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of blue hydrogen in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Haldor Topsoe will deliver its blue ammonia technology for Air Products’ recently announced $4.5-billion

Louisiana 170

Louisiana Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Production 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2021

Canada-based Covenant Energy Ltd. The 6,500 barrels-per-day renewable diesel unit will be built in Saskatchewan, Canada, and is scheduled to go into operation early in 2024. Topsoe will also provide its H2bridge hydrogen technology based on the modular and highly efficient Haldor Topsoe Convection Reformer (HTCR) technology.

Renewable 186

Renewable Diesel Energy Canada 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2022

Alberta hydrogen hub. Separately, Canada-based Nikola partner TC Energy Corporation, is eyeing Crossfield, Alberta as the site for a hydrogen production hub. TC Energy and Nikola previously announced a joint development agreement with the aim to locate and build hydrogen production hubs in North America.

Arizona 195

Arizona Production Fuel Hydrogen 195

Electric Cars Report

JULY 23, 2023

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is partnering with Toyota Canada to bring 100 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles to Alberta roadways. This initiative will reduce carbon emissions and contribute to YEG’s goal of being net-zero by 2040.

International 98

International Toyota Canada Hydrogen 98

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2020

The researchers think that it could be recycling smokestack carbon dioxide into clean-burning fuel within 5-10 years. Turning carbon dioxide into methane is a very difficult process. Turning carbon dioxide into methane is a very difficult process. Likewise, H 2 O must be broken down to attach the hydrogen to the carbon.

CO2 349

CO2 Carbon Solar Hydrogen 349

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2023

Approximately 50% of renewable diesel production is currently being sold into Canada; all of the SAF is being delivered to Shell Aviation; and the renewable hydrogen plant capacity was demonstrated. With these milestones met, we have demonstrated Untreated EBITDA of $1.25

Montana 150

Montana North America Renewable America 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

Source: Western Hydrogen. A consortium led by Canada-based Western Hydrogen Ltd. A consortium led by Canada-based Western Hydrogen Ltd. MSG converts natural gas into hydrogen with a 23% reduction in GHG emissions compared to steam methane reforming. GHG scenarios for hydrogen production in Alberta.

Molten Salt 231

Molten Salt Oil-Sands Hydrogen Oil 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

We expect low-carbon fuel policies to continue to expand globally and drive demand for renewable fuels, and to that end, we are applying our liquid fuels expertise to continue to expand our long-term competitive advantage in low-carbon transportation fuels with the expansion of DGD. The current estimated construction cost is $1.45

Diesel 397

Diesel Renewable Green San Antonio 397

CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 2, 2024

The common thread among the disparate things in the title is hydrogen, whether green, gray or pitch black. continued] The post On Hydrogen Forklifts, Bitcoin Mining and Green Fertilizer appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hydrogen 94

Hydrogen Green Climate Change Gas-Electric 94

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2022

When powered by renewable natural gas (RNG), using methane collected from organic waste as the primary fuel source, the engines can be credited with a neutral to negative carbon index, resulting in net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at or below zero. —Srikanth Padmanabhan, President of the Engine Business at Cummins.

Gas 317

Gas Fuel North America Engine 317

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2018

In the initial phase of the project, ITM Power will undertake a techno-economic feasibility study for the large-scale centralized production of renewable hydrogen in the province of British Columbia (BC). This positions BC as a strong candidate for production of renewable hydrogen generated via electrolysis.

Hydrogen 186

Hydrogen Renewable Power Powered 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2021

U-Haul plans for the sustainable product offering to be ongoing due to California’s clean-fuel rebates. Having a low carbon intensity score compared to gasoline, diesel and compressed natural gas. Today, U-Haul supplies propane to customers at more than 1,165 stores across the US and Canada. gCO 2 /MJ to 43.50 gCO 2 /MJ.

Store 243

Store Renewable California San Diego 243

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

There is an inevitability to the stumbling and flailing journey of hydrogen for transportation. Every effort follows the same steps, [continued] The post The Odyssey Of The Hydrogen Fleet: A Tragicomedy In Six Acts appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hydrogen 111

Hydrogen Fleet Transportation Climate Change 111

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Canadian/UK firm First Hydrogen is inevitably going. continued] The post Hydrogen Van Firm ‘First Hydrogen’ Fated To Fail But What Questions Does It Raise? In the annals of zero emission vehicle startups there are innumerable failures. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hydrogen 75

Hydrogen Emissions Vehicles Climate Change 75