EU-funded pilot project claims hydrogen liquefaction breakthrough
An EU-funded project has launched the continent’s first magnetocaloric pilot plant which could reduce hydrogen liquefaction costs to below €1.50 per kilo. The pilot, developed with HyLical by Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf…
Linde set to supply industrial gases to Tata’s $11bn chip fab in India
Industrial gases major Linde is advancing plans for a new industrial gases plant in Dholera, India, to support the country’s first semiconductor fabrication facility and wider electronics sector. The Dholera…
Mission Zero launches DAC system for Canada’s Deep Sky
UK-based Mission Zero Technologies has switched on its third direct air capture (DAC) system at a carbon removal project in Alberta, Canada operated by the Canadian cleantech firm Deep Sky.…
Quantum investment boom should unlock chance in cryocooling and more
Rising valuations in quantum computing businesses could spell good news for firms working across their supply chain, including specialty gas suppliers and quantum cooling specialists. Quantinuum, a UK–US firm whose…
Biogas body sets out six criteria to integrate green gas
The European Biogas Association (EBA) has published six key recommendations to “let green gas count,” boost environmental integrity and prevent double counting. The six principles cover unique claims, tracking and…
Helium Evolution Canada facility in final construction phase
Canada-based helium exploration firm Helium Evolution Incorporated (HEVI) says its Soda Lake processing facility is in its final stages of construction. A joint project with North American Helium Incorporated, the…
Usable CO2 storage capacity ten times lower than previously thought
The planet’s capacity to store carbon dioxide underground safely is significantly lower than previously estimated, according to a study published in Nature. Researchers at the International Institute for Applied Systems…
Norway demo explores carbon capture in aluminium production
Norway’s GreenCap Solutions has launched a demonstration project to test its carbon capture technology in aluminium production, a sector that accounted for around 1.1bn tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in…
Alloy selection for components in hydrogen systems
The latest 1895 podcast hears from Buddy Damm, Senior Scientist of Metallurgy at Swagelok, who outlines the importance of material science in hydrogen production, focusing on fluid control components and…
Carbon capture launched at UK energy-from-waste site
A carbon capture pilot project is now operational at Enfinium’s Ferrybridge-1 energy from waste (EfW) facility in West Yorkshire, UK. The commissioning of the pilot plant marks the start of…
