As the world accelerates toward net-zero emissions, the question is no longer if hydrogen will play a role in our future energy system, but how and where it will be most transformative. Recent research and international reports make a compelling case for green hydrogen as the linchpin for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors and enabling reliable, long-term energy Read more
By 2030, India has committed to producing 5 MMT (million tonnes) of green hydrogen annually—enough to power 600,000 buses or replace over 50 MMT of fossil fuel–based CO₂ emissions. This isn’t incremental. It’s a trillion-rupee-scale disruption. Green hydrogen is the solar- and wind-powered fuel of the future—produced through electrolysis powered Read more
Introduction The NTPC tender for 1200 MW hybrid wind-solar projects with an additional greenshoe capacity of 600 MW represents a transformative step in India’s renewable energy transition. The lowest bid, ₹3.38/kWh, submitted by JSP Green Private Limited, underscores the cost competitiveness of hybrid energy systems. This analysis evaluates the techno-commercial Read more
Today, the majority of hydrogen produced globally is gray hydrogen, which is derived from natural gas using the steam methane reforming (SMR) process. This process is energy-intensive and emits significant amounts of carbon dioxide, making it unsustainable in the long term. As the world shifts towards decarbonization to meet climate Read more
Image : Sarkar, O., Modestra, J. A., Rova, U., Christakopoulos, P., & Matsakas, L. (2023). Waste-Derived Renewable Hydrogen and Methane: Towards a Potential Energy Transition Solution. Fermentation, 9(4), 368. https://doi.org/10.3390/fermentation9040368 Introduction: Green hydrogen has emerged as a cornerstone in the global transition to a low-carbon economy. While solar-powered hydrogen production Read more
As the world grapples with the urgent need to mitigate climate change, transitioning to 100% renewable energy has become a key goal for many nations. Australia recently achieved 100% renewable power supply, marking a significant milestone in the global clean energy transition. India’s roadmap towards a similar goal presents unique Read more
As the world seeks sustainable energy solutions, green hydrogen emerges as a promising contender. Unlike conventional hydrogen production, which relies on fossil fuels, green hydrogen is produced via electrolysis powered by renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar. This article delves into the project economics of green hydrogen, exploring Read more
Understanding Power-to-X and Its Global Impact Power-to-X (P2X) technology has emerged as a critical player in the global shift towards renewable energy. As nations worldwide strive to reduce their carbon footprints, the role of P2X and the prospects it offers for energy storage and distribution are becoming more evident. Decoding Read more
The methodology implemented pays meticulous attention to the effects of an operation solely with variable renewables on the system’s design, leading to an understanding of PtX production costs. One cannot simplify this process by relying solely on average annual full load hours; this approach would overlook essential optimization aspects, such Read more
The transition to a sustainable energy future has led to significant research into alternative energy sources. Green hydrogen, which represents hydrogen produced exclusively from renewable energy sources, has emerged as a front runner in this race. Fraunhofer ISE’s Power-to-X (PtX) Country Analyses has dived deep into understanding the challenges and Read more