Sinopec Launches New Floating Solar Project, With Green Hydrogen In Play
Sinopec has expanded a floating solar array at its Qingdao Refinery, aiming to cut the cost of green hydrogen with on-site renewable energy and seawater.
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Solving Green Hydrogen’s Water Woes, With Seawater
Electricity from a floating solar array in China array powers an experimental electrolysis system that produces green hydrogen directly from seawater.
It’s Official: 10,000 New EV Battery Swapping Stations For CATL & Sinopec
Drivers in China will get to use 10,000 new EV battery swapping stations, constructed under a new partnership between CATL and Sinopec.
What Did Elon Musk Know About EV Battery Swapping And When Did He Know It?
The US startup Ample is among the EV battery swapping firms poised for growth as the swapping movement continues to gather steam.
How China’s Sinopec Is Escaping The Gas Utility Death Spiral — And Why The West…
When Sinopec, China’s sprawling petroleum giant, decided to start drilling geothermal wells instead of oil wells, it was initially greeted with skepticism. Geothermal? Renewable energy? Surely not the first place you’d expect an oil-and-gas colossus to stake its future. But Sinopec wasn’t dabbling. True to form, the company went straight … [continued]
Bill McKibben Sees Trouble Ahead For Tesla & Big Oil
Dedicated climate activist Bill McKibben in a post on Substack suggested that Tesla and Big Oil have a common weakness. He says both are way behind the technological curve. The proof? The announcement a few days ago by BYD that it has developed a battery for an electric car that … [continued]
China’s Oil & Gas Giant Sinopec Says Peak Oil Demand Already Happened In China
Half of the world’s economy has already reached peak gasoline and diesel demand while electric vehicle deliveries in every segment are shooting through the roof.
Green Hydrogen Project Is New “World’s Biggest”
According to Hydrogen Insight, China has just begun construction on the world’s biggest green hydrogen project, called Ordos. It will nudge aside Sinopec’s Kuqa plant from the #1 spot. Kuqa is currently being built in the western region of Xinijang. The Kuqa plant is projected to produce 20,000 tonnes of … [continued]
It’s A Green Hydrogen Drop In The Bucket, But It Could Still Make A Splash
Sinopec has laid plans to build the largest green hydrogen production facility in the world, but interest in fossil-sourced hydrogen continues apace.
NIO’s Been Making EV Battery Swapping More Efficient
CleanTechnica recently got to check out the NIO ES8 up close and personal in Norway — the brand new European edition of the ES8. Chanan Bos wrote a super thorough review of the ES8 over the weekend and has a related video coming as well. Interestingly, one of the biggest … [continued]
