Tasmania’s First Green Hydrogen Production and Research Facility Launches In Hobart
Green hydrogen will be produced for the first time in Tasmania, following today’s launch of the Blue Economy CRC’s Hydrogen Production and Research Facility. The Hydrogen Production and Research Facility is Tasmania’s first green hydrogen production plant and supports [...]
Southerly Ten Joins Hydrogen-Powered Vessels Project
Collaboration to transform offshore windfarm support with Hydrogen-Powered Vessels, accelerating Australia’s shift to zero-emission maritime technology. The Blue Economy CRC together with BMT and project partners are excited to announce that Southerly Ten has joined the ‘Hydrogen Powering of [...]
Pioneering a Sustainable Maritime Future with BMT’s Andrew Harris
In the relentless pursuit of sustainability within the maritime industry, the Blue Economy CRC has partnered with BMT - a Participant who stands at the forefront of innovation and change. Under the insightful leadership of Andrew (Andy) Harris, Technical [...]
Next Steps Towards Tasmania’s Pilot Commercial-Scale Hydrogen Electrolyser
Decarbonisation of offshore industries moves one step closer with the permit application lodged for Tasmania's first commercial-scale hydrogen electrolyser. Renewably-sourced electricity and water will produce compressed hydrogen gas which will be used to support the decarbonisation of offshore industries including [...]
Support for Tasmania’s Renewable Hydrogen Action Plan
The Blue Economy CRC welcomes the Tasmanian Government’s release of the Hydrogen Industry Activation Study. The Study highlights exciting opportunities for the use of renewable hydrogen in Tasmania’s transport and maritime sectors and compliments research activities already underway in [...]
The Emergence of a Hydrogen Economy
Energy Market Lead, Robert Nicholson from Pitt & Sherry presented 'Hydrogen in the Blue Economy' this week at the 2021 Tasmanian Energy Development Conference, home to Australia’s only 200% renewables target, the nation’s leading hydrogen industry development plan, and a [...]
Acquisition of Key R&D Infrastructure to Develop Offshore Hydrogen Microgrid
Blue Economy CRC Announces Acquisition of Key R&D Infrastructure to Develop Offshore Hydrogen Microgrid The Blue Economy CRC together with Optimal Group, Macquarie Group and University of Tasmania is acquiring key R&D infrastructure to develop an offshore hydrogen microgrid [...]
RP3 DC Microgrids Project Underway
DC Microgrid for Offshore Applications Professor Evan Gray, Griffith University, heads up the current project underway within Research Program 3 - DC Microgrids for Offshore Applications. The project brings together expertise from partners including Griffith University, Optimal Group Australia [...]