Richard Barker, Development Director at Peel NRE – part of Peel L&P – considers whether the current colour coding of hydrogen is actually stifling innovation. Green, blue, brown, yellow, turquoise…
Will Leonard, Innovation and Technology Manager, ABB Energy Industries UK, argues that robust digital systems are essential to support a hydrogen economy in the UK. The UK Government’s Industrial…
North West Hydrogen Alliance Chair Professor Joe Howe looks back at a year when hydrogen took centre stage in the net zero debate. Chances are that, at some point…
By Darryl Nevitt, Business Development, Otto Simon Limited It is inescapable; global warming, climate change and the quest to reduce our carbon footprint have at last permeated our collective consciousness.…
In light of the recent debate around blue hydrogen, NWHA Chair Professor Joe Howe considers why we need low carbon hydrogen from a range of sources. Our entire energy system…
by Neil Stuchbury, Thyson HYDROGEN: THE ENERGY GAME-CHANGER Hydrogen is already a game changer in the energy industry, it’s just not started to grab consumer headlines – yet. From leading…
Professor Joe Howe, Chair of the North West Hydrogen Alliance and Executive Director of the Energy Research Institute at the University of Chester talks about the role of apprentices in…
Professor Joe Howe looks back at 2020 and gives his predictions for 2021. As I look back on 2020, I see a rollercoaster. It wasn’t a year any of us…
Professor Joe Howe, executive director of the Thornton Energy Research Institute at the University of Chester, and Chair of the North West Hydrogen Alliance, looks back the latest webinar hosted…
Early in October the HyNet project took a significant step forward with the announcement of the award of a Carbon Dioxide (CO2) storage licence for Eni. HyNet is an integrated,…
NWHA Chair Professor Joe Howe gives his take on the Hydrogen Taskforce’s recent Economic Impact Assessment (EIA). The Hydrogen Taskforce recently released its study of the economic impacts of hydrogen, revealing…
Myles Kitcher, Managing Director at Peel L&P Environmental talks about the planned roll out of pioneering plastic to hydrogen technology with the first plant to start construction at Protos later…
Prem Mahi, Development and Innovation Director – Energy at Mott MacDonald asks what are we waiting for when it comes to hydrogen? Hydrogen is the fuel of the future. It…
Jenny Moten, Network Director, North West at Cadent talks about how hydrogen is the answer to ‘building greener’. When Boris Johnson said ‘building greener’ would be at the heart of the UK…
Jonathan Collins, External Affairs Manager North West at Cadent comments on the EU’s hydrogen strategy launched today and why the UK needs to act quickly to capitalise on the hydrogen economy.…
Dr Angela Needle from Cadent gives her view on Scottish Power’s call to electrify the hell out of the UK. As someone who works in a Gas Distribution Network at…
Richard Stevenson, Hydrogen Business Development Manager at INOVYN talks about the potential to store hydrogen in salt cavities in Cheshire as part of the HySecure Project, and how this is…
Jonathan Collins, External Affairs Manager at Cadent looks at the role of blue hydrogen on our journey to Net Zero. Back in February, the Government announced seed-funding for six hydrogen projects,…
Professor Joe Howe, Chair of the North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) and Executive Director of the Thornton Energy Institute at the University of Chester talks about how investment in hydrogen vehicles…
Damien Hawke, Director of Future Networks Safety & Network Strategy at Cadent talks about how the HyNet concept is becoming a reality As I write we’re celebrating a great time…
Stuart Broadley, CEO at the Energy Industries Council gives his thoughts on the recent industrial decarbonisation event held at Thornton Science Park. I was fortunate to work with Peel Environmental…
Firstly, an admission. I love hydrogen and am convinced it is a big part of the future, but let’s be honest, low to zero carbon hydrogen is expensive. If it…
Mark Griffin, Hydrogen Market Development Manager – Clean Fuels at BOC talks about the potential for hydrogen to be used as a transport fuel and the pioneering work taking place…
Bill Clinton was the last person to successfully unseat a U.S. President, defeating George Bush Sr. in 1992. This major change was achieved through a strategy based on three simple…
YOU’VE SEEN THE EVIDENCE, NOW LET’S GET MOVING ON HYDROGEN TRANSPORT If you, like me, are involved in trying to help the UK reach its carbon reduction targets by 2050,…
Head of Business Development & Marketing, Alstom Ahead of his presentation at ‘Delivering the Hydrogen Economy’ next week, Mike Muldoon from Alstom talks about why the company has chosen this…
Ed Syson, Chief Strategy & Safety Officer at Cadent looks back on the hydrogen journey so far ahead of this week’s hydrogen showcase event. In preparing for this event, I’ve…
As the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee publishes a report[1] urging Government to back Carbon Capture Usage & Storage (CCUS), Dr Tony Smith from Peel Environmental looks at…
Could 2019 be the year for hydrogen? With hydrogen firmly on the Government’s clean growth agenda, 2019 is set to be a transformational year for this low carbon fuel. Chair…
Repurposing of infrastructure in the North West – Making hydrogen more cost efficient For large scale hydrogen adoption, the UK would require large scale production, storage and transport. To implement…
This blog originally appeared on Place North West and can be viewed here. It’s not often that the property sector really talks about energy,writes Jane Gaston of Protos, part of…
The North-West of England as a Hydrogen Storage Hub Atkins, a member of SNC-Lavalin Group, is actively supporting the development of hydrogen storage in the UK. On behalf of the…
Andy Lewis, Cadent Project Manager for HyDeploy at Keele University, uses the lockdown to take stock of where we’ve got to, how we got there and where we’re going next.…