EU carbon storage ‘won’t hit 2030 target,’ says Wood Mackenzie
The EU’s ambitious carbon storage targets – set in mid-2024 under the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) – face a significant shortfall, according to new analysis from research consultancy Wood…
Industrial gases underpin test-firing of India 3D-printed rocket
India space startup Agnikul Cosmos (Agnikul) has successfully test-fired two fully 3D-printed semi-cryogenic rocket engines ahead of an upcoming orbital mission. The company posted on X (formerly Twitter) a video…
EU agrees Russia LNG import ban as US starts sanctions
Pressure is mounting on Russia’s energy sector after the EU agreed to introduce a liquefied natural gas import ban in two phases and the US hit Russia’s major companies with…
Japan’s NF3 sector under strain as global competition bites
Japan’s production of nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) – a key chamber-cleaning gas used in the manufacture of semiconductors, flat-panel displays, and solar cells – is entering a phase of contraction amid…
Gazprom’s Amur 2 helium plant start-up delayed amid market surplus
Gazprom will likely further delay the start-up of its Amur 2 helium plant in Blagoveschchensk, Russia, due to the market being in a period of surplus supply. Phil Kornbluth, President…
More investment needed in US helium exploration
Too little investment is being directed toward helium exploration in North America, just as the region is on track to become a net importer. That was the stark message delivered…
Lhyfe 100MW Green Horizon project on track for go-ahead next year
Green hydrogen producer Lhyfe believes its 100MW Green Horizon project in Normandy is “well on track” for final investment decision in 2026. Speaking on a webinar today, Lhyfe Founder, Chairman…
