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Car and oil companies advertise for e-fuels

Car and oil companies advertise for e-fuels

by | Jun 15, 2022 | Germany

This chemical plant for the production of e-fuels is already on its way to Chile., © MAN Energy Solutions

Chemical plant for the production of e-fuels is on its way to Chile, © MAN Energy Solutions

Industry fears that so-called e-fuels could be a similar flop to biofuels are high. There are too many parallels. Which is why some players are very unsettled. There are also numerous critics warning against extending the life of internal combustion engines. On the other hand, synthetic fuels offer a great opportunity, especially for the until now market-dominating corporations to maintain their influence. In addition, many billions of euros in revenue beckon. Hence this attempt to shed some light on the e-fuel debate. (more…)

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Debut of stationary hydrogen engines?

Debut of stationary hydrogen engines?

by | Mar 7, 2022 | Germany

MAN - engine operated with up to 25 percent hydrogen

engine operated with up to 25 percent hydrogen © MAN

The whole world is talking about the imminent end of combustion engines, on possible bans on oil and diesel combustion engines. But what about hydrogen motors, especially for stationary applications? In the German-speaking domain, companies such as 2G and Innio are particularly active in this sector. Globally, companies like Wärtsilä and MAN are also pushing for this technology route. (more…)

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MAN joins H-Tec Systems

MAN joins H-Tec Systems

by | Jul 2, 2019 | Europe, Germany

T. Bareiß, Parliamentary State Secretary at the BMWi (l.), in front of the GP Joule Electrolyzer at the Hannover Messe with F. Zimmermann
T. Bareiß, Parliamentary State Secretary at the BMWi (l.), in front of the GP Joule Electrolyzer at the Hannover Messe with F. Zimmermann

MAN is a vehicle and mechanical engineering group and is commonly associated with combustion engines and commercial vehicles. This is now likely to change, as the subsidiary of Volkswagen AG has held 40 percent of the shares in H-Tec Systems GmbH, an electrolyser manufacturer, since the end of March 2019.

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