methanol

4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 5, 2023 by Julio Friedmann · across every show →

Everything said about methanol, oldest first

Jan 5, 2023 neutral
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Friedmann: Maritime shipping will use a mix of methanol and ammonia by 2050
“But in twenty-fifty, I think we're going to end up with a blend of both, in part because we're starting already with methanol. People are making investments in methanol ships and methanol bunkering because they want to decarbonize rapidly by twenty-thirty. And…”
Julio Friedmann Jan 5, 2023 ▶ 30:05 Ammonia: the beer of decarbonization
May 2, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Friedmann: Methanol will become a major fuel for decarbonizing maritime shipping
“And the reason why is because methanol is going to be an important maritime fuel. About two, two and a half percent of global emissions are shipping stuff around the world with boats. And it turns out that they need a clean fuel too. As we've talked about befo…”
Julio Friedmann May 2, 2024 ▶ 30:10 CO2 utilization
Jul 12, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Loo: Ammonia and methanol need 2.5 times more volume than heavy fuel
“The volumetric energy density is significantly lower than heavy fuel oil, and so you would need approximately two and a half times, whether we're talking about ammonia or methanol compared to heavy fuel oil to go the same distance.”
Dr. Lynn Loo Jul 12, 2024 ▶ 28:41 Decarbonizing the high seas
Jul 12, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Loo: Global methanol production currently reaches 100 million tons annually
“It's being produced at about a hundred million tons a year.”
Dr. Lynn Loo Jul 12, 2024 ▶ 24:00 Decarbonizing the high seas
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