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From Power-to-X to security of supply: Swiss parliamentary group widens its brief

September 18, 2026 — 0 Comments

Infographic showing thyssenkrupp’s Carbon2Chem process in Duisburg, converting blast-furnace gases and renewable hydrogen via methanol into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), illustrating how recycled industrial carbon can replace fossil kerosene during the transition to defossilised aviation.

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From blast furnace to jet fuel: thyssenkrupp’s Carbon2Chem turns to SAF

September 15, 2026 — 0 Comments

Dramatic illustration of Europe’s energy resilience showing an e-fuel and hydrogen production plant, renewable electricity, strategic fuel stockpiles, a tank, aircraft and cargo ship, with a map of Europe and the EU flag highlighting e-fuels as a tool for energy security and reduced fossil-fuel dependence.

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From geopolitics to stockpiles: the eFuel Alliance’s case for e-fuels in Europe’s resilience

September 14, 2026 — 1 Comment

Infographic showing wind and solar power feeding hydrogen electrolysers, illustrating a German study that finds around 35% of renewable electricity will need flexibility and that delayed electrolyser deployment could increase energy-system costs by up to €60 billion through greater curtailment and imports.

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Flexibility decides: the €60 billion price of building electrolysers too late

September 11, 2026 — 0 Comments

Power-to-X Congress Switzerland 2026, 22 September 2026 at Kursaal Bern

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The Federal Council’s Power-to-X reports go on the congress agenda

September 10, 2026 — 0 Comments

KLM Cityhopper aircraft being fuelled with e-SAF, illustrating the gap between proven synthetic aviation fuel technology and market viability, with fossil kerosene at €640 per tonne compared with more than €8,000 per tonne for renewable alternatives.

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Proven in flight, priced out of the market: the e-SAF cost gap

September 7, 2026 — 0 Comments

Split image of a combustion and electric car illustrating life-cycle emissions, with the message “The engine does not matter. What counts is realism: the CO₂ that we do and don’t emit”, contrasting fossil and renewable pathways and highlighting life-cycle-based CO₂ accounting.

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Defossilisation, not decarbonisation: a TUM white paper takes aim at the EU’s tailpipe blind spot

September 3, 2026 — 1 Comment

Dramatic illustration of Switzerland’s Power-to-X debate showing a locked door marked “Subsurface Research Declined” beside unknown underground storage potential, while hydrogen, Power-to-X, wind and solar facilities symbolise the technologies whose potential the Federal Council says lacks sufficient evidence.

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The Federal Council asks for evidence it has just refused to collect

September 2, 2026 — 3 Comments

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aerobrew takes off at PSI: the world’s first methanol-to-jet plant – now politics must clear the runway

August 27, 2026 — 1 Comment

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Missed over the summer: what the eFuel Alliance wants from RED IV – and why it matters for Switzerland

August 26, 2026 — 1 Comment

GRZ Technologies installiert Power-to-Gas-Reaktor bei Gaznat
April 13, 2026
Avenches/Aigle VD/Lausanne - GRZ Technologies hat die Installation eines neuen Reaktors zur Methanisierung von grünem Wasserstoff und CO2 bei der Firma Gaznat abgeschlossen. Er ist für den Betrieb mit einem […]
Metafuels erhält von niederländischer Regierung 1,92 Millionen Euro
April 13, 2026
Adliswil ZH/Amsterdam/Rotterdam - Die Innovationsagentur der Niederlande fördert das e-SAF-Projekt von Metafuels mit 1,92 Millionen Euro. Im Hafen von Rotterdam wird das Unternehmen aus Adliswil ab 2028 aus grünem Methanol […]
Major hydrogen storage potential in Bavaria, study concludes
April 10, 2026
Geological formations in southern Bavaria offer a previously underestimated potential for storing large quantities of hydrogen. They could therefore be an alternative to salt caverns in northern Germany and thus […]