The negative carbon intensity ascribed to livestock-derived renewable natural gas could allow blue hydrogen production to meet the threshold to qualify for the full $3 per kg of hydrogen tax credit under section 45V. The viability of this pathway, however, will depend on how hydrogen from biogas is treated under the IRS’s final rules.
A US-based battery storage technology firm with operations in Ukraine and a utility-offtake pilot project in the southwestern US is in the early stages of finding institutional investors in the US and Europe.
An early-stage company capturing and recycling CO2 from hydrocarbon engines in the northeastern US and Germany has hired an investment bank to help them with a public listing and is raising pre-IPO platform equity.
A technology start-up that uses plasma to reduce emissions from natural gas and methane flaring is seeking an additional $15m to top off its Series A capital raise. One of its principal products converts natural gas into hydrogen and usable graphene with no CO2 emissions.
Glenfarne Energy Transition is advancing its flagship liquefied natural gas project, Texas LNG, and evaluating hydrogen projects on or near its existing asset base on the Gulf Coast.
Publicly listed Verde Clean Fuels plans to seek equity and debt investors for low-carbon gasoline refineries it expects to deploy across the US. We spoke to CEO Ernest Miller about the strategy.
An RNG developer based in Appalachia with projects across the US is seeking project debt financing.
A major European energy firm has retained a banker and launched a process to sell a large portfolio of offshore wind developments in the northeastern US.
A Midwest renewables developer has launched a $340m capital raise for a wind-to-hydrogen operation in the US heartland.
Ambient Fuels recently entered into an option agreement to purchase land in Texas. Among only a handful of green hydrogen developers to attract equity capital last year — from Generate Capital — Ambient has not yet made public announcements about its projects or locations.
