Hy2gen USA and Ocean Connect Energy (OCE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the viability of powering renewable hydrogen production from offshore wind energy. The MoU aims to investigate and develop favorable locations for hydrogen production powered by gigawatt-scale offshore wind power. The collaboration aims to use OCE’s expertise in wind energy development and Hy2gen’s focus on hydrogen production to identify areas where green hydrogen production can complement offshore wind projects effectively. The potential for this could alleviate grid transmission constraints and create a more predictable demand for offshore wind. However, technical feasibility remains a crucial consideration, with challenges such as electrolyzer efficiency, scalability, and integration with existing infrastructure needed to ensure project success.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
