Durham University

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Geothermal energy potential from abandoned coal mines

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Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.

Geothermal energy

Renewable energy source that experienced increased production in 2010 alongside solar and wind.

Natural hydrogen generated by internal Earth geological and biological processes, extracted from subsurface formations. Differentiated from gray hydrogen (fossil fuel-derived), blue hydrogen (with CO2 capture/burial), and green hydrogen (electrolysis-based).

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Tyne and Wear, northeastern England

Tyne and Wear, northeastern England

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Helios Aragon Natural Hydrogen Development

Three-phase exploration and development program for natural hydrogen extraction in Aragon province, Spain. Includes surface geochemical analysis, seismic data acquisition, and exploration/appraisal drilling.

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Ascent Hydrogen Fund II

Planned US$100 million hybrid-structure investment fund targeting hydrogen-related companies with innovative technology and scalability potential.

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Zaragoza Regional Hydrogen Hub

Proposed regional hydrogen hub near Zaragoza to support distribution and demand for natural hydrogen if substantial Gold Hydrogen and helium discoveries are made.

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North Sea reservoirs

Hydrogen refueling hub

Durham Energy Institute

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Hyzon Motors Hydrogen Trucks

Hydrogen-powered trucks equipped with fuel cell technology. Hyzon Motors claims to have developed the world's most powerful fuel cell and planned to ship hydrogen trucks in 2020.

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Dr. Christopher Atkinson

Professor Richard Davies

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Professor Jon Gluyas

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Geothermal energy potential from abandoned coal mines

Natural Hydrogen Generation, Migration, and Subsurface Accumulation

Net Zero RISE: Research Infrastructure for Subsurface Energy

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In the news (7)

Consortium looks to old oil wells as carbon capture and storage sites

4 years 6 months ago

Member of the Net Zero RISE consortium investigating carbon capture and storage in spent oil and gas wells.

Ascent Hydrogen Fund signs new deal with Spain’s Helios Aragon to explore and produce ‘Gold Hydrogen’

5 years 6 months ago

Hub of energy research at Durham University leading national research networks for hydrogen-fuelled transportation and decarbonising heating and cooling.

Ascent Hydrogen Fund signs new deal with Spain’s Helios Aragon to explore and produce ‘Gold Hydrogen’

5 years 6 months ago

World top 100 university hosting the Durham Energy Institute, which leads research on hydrogen-fuelled transportation and energy decarbonisation.

English hydrogen research facility gets £9 million in Ofgem funding

5 years 6 months ago

Durham University will provide support for the hydrogen research facility project.

Geothermal energy project may rise from retired UK coal mines

6 years 2 months ago

Research institution partnering with South Tyneside Council on the geothermal energy project.

Scientists take leap forward with green hydrogen research

7 years 1 month ago

Contributed expertise to the green hydrogen research project.

Abandoned coal mines in the UK could provide geothermal energy

7 years 1 month ago

Researchers from this institute have studied the potential of geothermal energy from abandoned coal mines in the UK and found a strong desire among residents of former mining communities to rebuild around such a resource.

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