Wärtsilä tests ‘world’s first’ 100% hydrogen engine, teases zero‑carbon power
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has successfully operated a large‑scale engine running on 100% hydrogen, supplying power to Spain’s national grid from its Bermeo, Spain test facility. The Wärtsilä 31H2 engine demonstrates that hydrogen can fuel high‑efficiency combustion engines capable of balancing renewable‑heavy grids. Hydrogen engines could replace natural gas peaking plants, complement long‑duration storage and […]
Hydrogen Utopia International launches military jet fuel business
Hydrogen Utopia International (HUI) has established a wholly owned subsidiary called Fortress Fuel Limited to develop a system that converts waste plastic into JP‑8 jet fuel, diesel and petrol for military use. The company says the system will operate autonomously and provide a forward operating base with fuel and electricity for at least 12 months. […]