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Power grid flexibility vital to ‘avoid blackouts’

Batteries and hydrogen can provide the necessary flexibility for Europe’s electricity grid to avoid blackouts in an energy system increasingly dominated by intermittent wind and solar, said Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commission vice-president in charge of foresight.

read more... 14/02/2022

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France and Germany to work on ‘common industrial projects’

France and Germany will work on “common industrial projects” such as electrical networks, batteries and hydrogen, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said after receiving his German counterpart Robert Habeck in Paris on Monday (7 February).

read more... 09/02/2022

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Denmark's CIP to lead giant green hydrogen project in Spain

Danish renewable company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) will lead a project in Spain to build a giant hydrogen plant, it said on Tuesday, as part of the Spanish government's efforts to use EU funds to become a top producer of the gas.

read more... 02/02/2022

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Abu Dhabi's Masdar signs green hydrogen deals with Engie, TotalEnergies

Abu Dhabi renewable energy group Masdar has signed a deal to develop a green hydrogen production plant in the United Arab Emirates with France's Engie and Fertiglobe, the company said on Wednesday.

read more... 20/01/2022

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German government disavows blue hydrogen

The new German government unveiled plans last week to massively increase the ambition of its national hydrogen strategy. There is just one caveat: fossil gas-based hydrogen likely won’t be included in subsidy schemes, despite demands from the oil and gas industry.

read more... 18/01/2022

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