Stefan Krümpelmann

Hamburg

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Germany’s hydrogen ambitions in late 2024: Taking stock

Nov 20, 2024 | oxfordenergy.org | Stefan Krümpelmann

Germany has long harboured ambitions to become a clean hydrogen economy trailblazer — it sees hydrogen as key for decarbonising its industrial juggernauts as well as power generation, transport and other sectors. The country has made progress towards these ambitions this year, with the launch of innovative support schemes bankrolled by large funding pots, tailwinds for initiatives drawn up in previous years and the green light for construction of a country-wide hydrogen network.
Shell Has Exited A Planned Renewable Hydrogen-Based Sustainable Aviation Fuel (E-SAF) Project In Sweden

Jul 9, 2024 | shorturl.at | Stefan Krümpelmann

Shell has exited a planned renewable hydrogen-based sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) project in Sweden, and it and utility Vattenfall will not take up an €80.2mn ($87mn) EU Innovation Fund grant. “Vattenfall and Shell have agreed to pause their collaboration” on the HySkies project that they launched in 2021, the Swedish firm said.
German court ruling puts hydrogen funding at risk

Nov 16, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

A German federal constitutional court ruling could put close to €20bn of funding for the hydrogen economy at risk and may hold back plans to stimulate renewable or low-carbon hydrogen use in industry. The court ruled on 15 November that a government decision to reallocate €60bn of unused debt from Covid-19 pandemic support measures to its climate and transformation fund (KTF) is unconstitutional.
Danish tender gives hints for European H2 bank auction

Oct 27, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

The outcome of Denmark's first subsidy tender for production of renewable hydrogen and derivatives provide a first indication on how low some project developers may be willing to go with bids in the EU's pan-European hydrogen bank pilot auction later this year. The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) selected six projects with a combined electrolyser capacity of 280MW for subsidies, allocating the tender's full budget of 1.25bn kroner ($176.9mn), it said today.
Six Danish renewable H2 projects win output subsidies

Oct 27, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

An error has occured. The article you are searching for was not found. Published date: 27 October 2023 Denmark has selected six projects that will produce renewable hydrogen and derivatives with a combined electrolyser capacity of 280MW in its first power-to-X tender, the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said today. The six projects will each get a share of the tender's 1.25bn Danish kroner budget ($176.9mn). They will receive the subsidies as a fixed support over 10 years.
Morocco ramps up efforts to attract green H2 projects

Sep 21, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

Morocco is intensifying its efforts to attract developers of renewable hydrogen projects, but still has to overcome major hurdles to realise its ambitions, delegates heard at the World Power-to-X Summit in Marrakech this week.
Nutrien halts work on low-carbon ammonia plant: Update

Aug 3, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Nick Georgiou |Stefan Krümpelmann

An error has occured. The article you are searching for was not found. Published date: 03 August 2023 Adds additional information throughoutNorth American fertiliser producer Nutrien has suspended work on a planned low-carbon ammonia project in Geismar, Louisiana. The firm said it has halted the work because estimated capital costs have increased and because of "continued uncertainty on the timing of emerging uses for clean ammonia".
Nutrien suspends work on US low-carbon ammonia plant

Aug 3, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Nick Georgiou |Stefan Krümpelmann

An error has occured. The article you are searching for was not found. Published date: 03 August 2023 North American fertilizer producer Nutrien has suspended work on a planned low-carbon ammonia project in Geismar, Louisiana. The firm said it has halted the work because estimated capital costs have increased and because of "continued uncertainty on the timing of emerging uses for clean ammonia". It said it is prioritising "other capital allocation alternatives".
BP lifts hydrogen project pipeline to 2.8mn t/yr

Aug 1, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

An error has occured. The article you are searching for was not found. Published date: 01 August 2023 BP has a hydrogen project pipeline with cumulative capacity of 2.8mn t/yr, up by 60pc from where it was at the end of 2022, chief executive Bernard Looney said today. This puts the company "well on the way" to reaching its target of doubling its pipeline by the end of this year, Looney said.
German gas storage operators slam H2 network plans

Aug 1, 2023 | argusmedia.com | Stefan Krümpelmann

An error has occured. The article you are searching for was not found. Published date: 01 August 2023 Germany's gas system operators should "fundamentally rethink" their core assumptions for a future hydrogen transport network as existing plans would lead to an oversized grid, storage operator association Ines has said.