Twiggy’s green hydrogen dream becalmed in Tasmania

Twiggy’s green hydrogen dream becalmed in Tasmania

Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest will need to secure a power purchase contract from a yet-to-be-built wind farm to get his proposed green hydrogen plant off the ground.

  • byPeter Milne

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WA pledges $117m to stay in the global hydrogen race

WA pledges $117m to stay in the global hydrogen race

The WA government is looking for federal support for two hydrogen hubs near Karratha and Geraldton to help WA grab market share for the future clean fuel,with Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue Future Industries a likely early tenant.

  • byPeter Milne
‘Open,competitive process’ key to unlocking of millions of hectares of land in WA

‘Open,competitive process’ key to unlocking of millions of hectares of land in WA

The WA government has announced a plan to amend the Land Administration Act to more easily enable solar,carbon,and wind farms to be built.

  • byPeter de Kruijff
Why the combustion engine may not be dead despite climate crisis

Why the combustion engine may not be dead despite climate crisis

The president of Toyota has spent the weekend swerving around a racetrack in a Corolla – but it’s no ordinary Corolla.

  • byRiver Davis andTsuyoshi Inajima
Fortescue confused by WA government support for Woodside hydrogen project that ‘doesn’t stack up’

Fortescue confused by WA government support for Woodside hydrogen project that ‘doesn’t stack up’

The McGowan government’s support for Woodside’s $1 billion hydrogen plant is “confusing” and incompatible with achieving net zero emissions by 2050,according to a senior Fortescue executive.

  • byPeter Milne
Hunter region earmarked for hydrogen as Australia looks to reduce emissions

Hunter region earmarked for hydrogen as Australia looks to reduce emissions

The Port of Newcastle in the Hunter region could house a hydrogen hub as Australia lays its groundwork for its transition into cleaner energy and cut down emissions.

  • byLaura Chung
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Green hydrogen trucks to help cut down on emissions in transport sector

Green hydrogen trucks to help cut down on emissions in transport sector

Green hydrogen power could be used to fuel the world’s heaviest fuel cell electric trucks in a $12.5 million investment to drive down emissions in the transport sector.

  • byLaura Chung
Fortescue to supply green hydrogen to UK after deal with JCB

Fortescue to supply green hydrogen to UK after deal with JCB

Fortescue Future Industries will become the biggest supplier of green hydrogen to the UK after signing a deal with construction equipment company JC Bamford Excavators and distributor Ryze Hydrogen.

  • byJames Ludden
Australia tops list of nations poised to tap hydrogen boom

Australia tops list of nations poised to tap hydrogen boom

Australia has a potential strategic advantage for hydrogen exports as world markets go green in the push to net zero emissions.

  • byNick Toscano andMike Foley
Woodside eyes $1b gas and renewable hydrogen plant near Perth

Woodside eyes $1b gas and renewable hydrogen plant near Perth

Energy giant Woodside is planning a $1 billion hydrogen plant in Western Australia,converting predominantly gas into the much-touted new fuel which is expected to be in high demand by companies aiming to reduce carbon emissions.

  • byPeter Milne
New deal to turn waste timber into hydrogen at Bass Strait port

New deal to turn waste timber into hydrogen at Bass Strait port

The developer of the largest clean hydrogen hub in Australia’s south-east has struck a $30 million deal for a biomass-to-hydrogen project.

  • byNick Toscano