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STUDIES AND REPORTS
Study evaluates the feasibility of batteries and hydrogen for solar energy storage in Brazil
The expansion of solar photovoltaic generation is transforming the Brazilian electricity matrix, but it also increases the challenge of storing energy efficiently to ensure system stability. In this context, a study developed at the State University of Campinas analyzed, from technical and economic perspectives, two strategic technologies for the future of the energy transition: lithium-ion batteries and storage systems based on renewable hydrogen. The research was conducted
Jun 2
Researchers from UFPB and UNI develop digital twin for hydrogen production plant
A scientific partnership between the Federal University of Paraíba and the National University of Engineering of Peru has resulted in the development of an advanced "digital twin" model applied to an experimental hydrogen production plant. This initiative represents a strategic advancement in the use of artificial intelligence for the optimization of sustainable energy systems, consolidating the convergence between industrial digitalization and the energy transition based on
May 27
IRENA points to renewables as the central axis of global energy security in new report
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRE) reinforced, in a new international report, that renewable energies have ceased to be merely an environmental agenda and have become a consolidated strategic instrument for energy security and economic resilience. In a scenario marked by geopolitical tensions, volatility in oil prices, and the fragility of global supply chains, the agency advocates for a coordinated acceleration of the energy transition as a structural response t
May 11
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LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS
Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) opens public consultation on the National Energy Transition Plan, outlining Brazil's strategy for the next 30 years
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has launched a public consultation on the National Energy Transition Plan (Plante), an initiative that aims to structure the transformation of the Brazilian energy system over the next three decades. Developed in collaboration with more than 40 institutions and supported by the National Energy Transition Forum (Fonte), the plan seeks to align economic growth, energy security, and decarbonization in a long-term strategy based on continuou
May 8
The Federal District expands its legal framework and begins to incentivize low-carbon hydrogen
The Federal District has taken a significant step in the energy transition agenda by expanding its public policy focused on hydrogen. With the enactment of Law No. 7,839/2025, the Federal District updated and expanded the District Hydrogen Policy, originally focused on low-carbon hydrogen, to encompass all low-carbon hydrogen (H2BC) routes. This measure aligns district legislation with the recently established federal framework and positions the capital as one of the most adv
Feb 3
The United Kingdom updates its low-carbon hydrogen standard and raises regulatory standards for the sector.
The UK Low Carbon Hydrogen Standard – Version 4 report, published in January 2026, marks a new stage in the UK's strategy to structure a hydrogen market aligned with climate goals and the operational realities of the energy system. Updated periodically since its original 2022 version, the standard reflects the evolution of regulatory, technological, and industrial learning, consolidating itself as the main instrument for defining what is considered low-carbon hydrogen in the
Jan 30
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EVENTS CALENDAR
RINA launches courses on ISM and ISPS and prepares the maritime sector for the era of low-carbon fuels
With the acceleration of the energy transition and the emergence of new logistics chains based on hydrogen and alternative fuels, RINA announces a strategic capacity-building initiative aimed at the maritime sector. The institution is promoting two specialized courses—focused on the ISM and ISPS codes—with the goal of preparing professionals for an increasingly complex operational environment, regulated and driven by safety and sustainability criteria. Operational safety and
Apr 30
Book on biomass and bioelectricity reinforces the strategic role of renewables in Brazil
The launch of the book “Analysis of Biomass Availability for Bioelectricity Production in the Brazilian Context” marks a significant advance in the debate on energy security and decarbonization in the country. A result of a Research, Development and Innovation (R&D&I) project by the National Electric Energy Agency, the publication consolidates technical studies on the potential of biomass as a renewable source, bringing together experts and institutions working at the forefro
Apr 21
Unioeste students bring hydrogen innovation to the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas 2026 in the USA.
A team formed by students from the State University of Western Paraná (Unioeste) is advancing on the international stage by representing Brazil at the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas 2026. The event, which takes place between April 7th and 11th at the traditional Indianapolis Motor Speedway, brings together some of the world's leading university teams in a competition that combines cutting-edge engineering, sustainability, and innovation applied to mobility. Hydrogen technology p
Apr 6
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EDITORIAL NOTES
IRENA points to renewables as the central axis of global energy security in new report
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRE) reinforced, in a new international report, that renewable energies have ceased to be merely an environmental agenda and have become a consolidated strategic instrument for energy security and economic resilience. In a scenario marked by geopolitical tensions, volatility in oil prices, and the fragility of global supply chains, the agency advocates for a coordinated acceleration of the energy transition as a structural response t
May 11
Brazilian engineers achieve historic feat in the US with hydrogen vehicle
The journey of the Cataratas Energy Efficiency Group at the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas 2026, held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, solidifies itself as a milestone of technical achievement and international projection of Brazilian engineering. In one of the most rigorous global platforms for innovation in sustainable mobility, the team achieved a historic result by obtaining full approval in the technical inspection—a critical stage that validates the safety, reliability,
Apr 15
The World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition consolidates Rotterdam as the European capital of the hydrogen economy
Recognized as the leading international meeting point for the sector, the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition returns to Rotterdam, bringing together governments, industry leaders, and experts to discuss the future of the hydrogen-based energy transition. Organized by the Sustainable Energy Council and RX Global, in partnership with the Dutch government, the province of South Holland, the city and port of Rotterdam, the event positions itself as one of the world's most influen
Feb 13
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