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Bothell-based Modern Hydrogen co-founder and CEO Tony Pan guided his company through a $32.8 million fundraise this year. The company makes devices to decarbonize natural gas. These devices work on site and don’t require clients to replace existing pipes. Pan said the company will be shipping a handful of unites out to customers next quarter as a pilot, after which Modern Hydrogen aims to scale up its production.
Utilities try out new hydrogen production methods, tee up midstream transport
Northwest Natural Holding Co. is preparing to start a project with Modern Hydrogen Inc. — previously known as Modern Electron Inc. — to pilot hydrogen and solid carbon production from natural gas through methane pyrolysis, sometimes called turquoise hydrogen. Northwest Natural is also evaluating another turquoise hydrogen technology under a nondisclosure agreement, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President for Operations Kim Rush said during a May 4 conference call.
Tech innovator Tony Pan on making ‘clean’ natural gas: ‘Have your cake and eat it too’
Modern Hydrogen co-founder and CEO Tony Pan discusses the company’s mission to decarbonize natural gas into clean energy.
Clean energy startup Modern Hydrogen, previously known as Modern Electron, raises $32.8M
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National Grid’s venture arm pours $14 million into two startups
National Grid Partners, the venture arm of the U.K.-based utility company, disclosed two new investments it made in Q1: Modern Hydrogen and EV.energy.
Modern Hydrogen Raises $32.8 Million Series B-2 Financing to Accelerate Distributed Decarbonization of Gas into Clean Hydrogen
Today Modern Hydrogen announced an oversubscribed $32.8 million Series B-2 funding round led by NextEra Energy, with strategic investors & partners Miura and National Grid Partners also participating.
‘Turquoise’ hydrogen venture expects negative operating costs in parts of US
Though still a nascent technology, the use of methane pyrolysis for carbon-free hydrogen production has been endorsed by the DOE’s Loan Programs Office. In December 2021, the office guaranteed a $1.04 billion loan that Monolith Materials Inc. will use to expand its turquoise hydrogen facility in Hallam, Neb.
Modern [Hydrogen], based in the Seattle area, produces equipment that can be installed at the end of the natural gas distribution network, separating out the carbon and delivering hydrogen to the customer.
Gates-backed hydrogen heating company Modern Electron raises $32.8M
The Bothell-based company says it will starts deliveries of its hydrogen generators this year.
Why heat is a challenge in the fight against climate change, and what we can do about it
Heat comprises half of the world’s total energy consumption – which is significantly more than electricity (20%) and transportation (30%). Unsurprisingly, heat contributes more than 40% of global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Northwest Natural (NWN) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
Hello, and welcome to today’s Northwest Natural Holding Company fourth-quarter 2022 earnings call. My name is Bailey, and I’ll be the moderator for today’s call. All lines will be muted during the presentation portion of the call with an opportunity for questions and answers at the end. [Operator instructions] I would now like to pass the conference over to our host, Nikki Sparley, director of investor relations.
Modern Electron selected to Unreasonable Impact 2022
Modern Electron is one of 12 companies out of hundreds to be selected to the Unreasonable Impact Americas 2022 summit, with support by Barclays Bank.