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Tomorrow, the federal government is set to sign a new agreement with Germany to strategize on a “clean-energy transition,” with hydrogen expected to be a key player the Globe and Mail reports.
“Germany is probably the world’s most interesting market for hydrogen right now, and Canada is potentially a very big power in its production,” Sabine Sparwasser, Germany’s ambassador to Canada, said in an interview.
However, some friction is expected as Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan has been endorsing “blue” hydrogen, while Germany has been more interested in “green” hydrogen. The former hydrogen is produced from natural gas or other fossil fuels, while simultaneously “using carbon-capture technology to minimize emissions from the process.” In contrast, “green” hydrogen, is manufactured from non-fossil fuel sources.
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The NZX closed Monday s session up 1.3 per cent. The best performing sector for the day s trading was health care increasing 2.5 per cent.
Tilt Renewables share price increased by 17.4 per cent to $7.61 after the firm announced it had entered into a Scheme Implementation Agreement, whereunder Powering Australian Renewables (PowAR) will acquire Tilt Renewables Australian business, and Mercury NZ (+0.5 per cent) would acquire the New Zealand arm. Under the agreement, Tilt
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