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Fortescue: <i>Green Pioneer</i> sails to Dubai for COP28

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Fortescue: Green Pioneer sails to Dubai for COP28

Julian Atchison December 12, 2023

Following a successful engine retrofit, FFI’s dual fuel vessel debuted at COP28 this month. Unable to run on or carry ammonia fuel due to restrictions from local authorities, FFI Chairman Andrew Forrest called for the world’s ports to catch-up to technological progress and update their regulations. FFI will also be a key part of the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub (one of seven hubs awarded funding by the US DoE), and has added to its vertical integration capabilities with the opening of a new technical innovation centre in the UK.

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Unilever

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Centrica

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Ceres Power

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Sunborne Systems & AFC Energy: successful ammonia cracker demonstrations

Geofrey Njovu October 29, 2023

Sunborne Systems ran a successful demonstration for its ammonia cracking reactor in Oxford, producing a fuel blend capable of powering a small vehicle or small generator unit. Also in the UK, AFC Energy announced a similarly successful demonstration of its integrated cracker and purifier system, producing hydrogen fuel which meets purity & ISO standards for heavy vehicle refueling.

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The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF)

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Pollination Group

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Ammonia-powered boilers for UK industrial heating

Geofrey Njovu July 17, 2023

In the next three years, thanks to the UK Department of Energy funding, Cardiff University will partner with Flogas to scale its ammonia boiler technology, and deploy in the UK industrial heating market.

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Sustainable Energy Council

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Construction underway for ammonia-to-hydrogen demonstrator in Birmingham, UK

Geofrey Njovu June 04, 2023

The Ammogen consortium has begun construction on a commercial scale ammonia cracker in the Tyseley Energy Park, aiming to produce 200kg of hydrogen per day for the mobility market. The demonstrator is the latest in a series of announced cracking projects in the UK, demonstrating improved technology, public and private partnerships, plus the utilisation of existing port facilities and resource hubs.