First trailers reach Orkney

First trailers reach Orkney

Two of the three specialist trailers that will move hydrogen gas from Eday to Kirkwall have arrived in Orkney and parked up at their routine home, the compound on Kirkwall Pier. They were built in Zaragoza, northern Spain, by Calvera Maquinaria to a design that takes into account the needs of ....

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Trailers leave Spain for Scotland

Trailers leave Spain for Scotland

Two of three hydrogen trailers that Surf 'n' Turf will use to move hydrogen from Eday to Kirkwall have set off on a much longer voyage – from Bilbao in Spain to Portsmouth in southern England. The manufacturers, Calvera Maquinaria, finished their work in February. Project partners ITM and EMEC ....

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Surf 'n' Turf rolls out a hydrogen first

Surf 'n' Turf rolls out a hydrogen first

The World Hydrogen Energy Conference at Zaragoza is the venue for supplier Calvera Macquinaria to put on show the first of the lightweight units that make hydrogen transport in Orkney possible. Existing hydrogen trailers are too large and too heavy to use on narrow rural roads such as Orkney's more ....

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