Ørsted’s new Houston office will include support for P2X projects

Ørsted today announced the official opening of a new office in downtown Houston. This new space will expand Ørsted’s presence in Texas, where it owns and operates eight clean energy projects collectively producing 2.4 GW of electricity, with an additional 1.2 GW of solar projects under construction. Many of the new office’s approximately 30 full-time employees will support Ørsted’s growing Power-to-X (P2X) business, which will be concentrated along the Gulf Coast of Texas.

P2X is the umbrella...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/orsteds-new-houston-office-will-include-support-for-p2x-projects/

BOEM moves ahead on new GoM offshore wind lease sale

Despite the tepid response to its first Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease auction, the U.S. Department of the Interior today announced its proposal for a second GoM offshore wind lease sale The proposed lease sale includes four areas offshore Louisiana and Texas, totaling 410,060 acres, which have the potential to power 1.2 million homes.

Three of the new areas are off the coast of Texas, and one is off the coast of Louisiana.

The first GoM offshore wind lease sale, in August last year, produced...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/boem-moves-ahead-on-new-gom-offshore-wind-lease-sale/

Potential Of Hydrogen As Fuel For Shipping

The maritime industry faces substantive challenges, many of which are driven by increasingly stricter air emissions and climate legislation as its practitioners navigate a course towards decarbonisation, says an article published on emsa.

Technologies and fuel solutions

Among the broad spectrum of technologies and fuel solutions being considered, hydrogen that is produced with renewable energy (green hydrogen) has been identified as a fuel that could offer a ‘near-zero’ carbon solution on a...

https://mfame.guru/potential-of-hydrogen-as-fuel-for-shipping/

Ambitious Coalition Launches To Enable 1st Clean Hydrogen Shipment

Credits: Mladen Borisov/Unsplash

A group of companies has partnered to carry out the first clean hydrogen shipment in the form of ammonia and methanol from the US to Europe by 2026, aiming to grow transatlantic trade of the clean energy carrier to 3 million mt/year by 2030, reports Platts.

The group, including the Mission Possible Partnership, RMI, Systemiq, Power2X and others, will connect US fuel producers to heavy industry consumers in Europe.

Producers from the US Gulf Coast are expected to...

https://mfame.guru/ambitious-coalition-launches-to-enable-1st-clean-hydrogen-shipment/

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