Bergen Engines Embraces Hydrogen: A Step Towards Greener Solutions
Key Ideas
  • Bergen Engines, under Langley Holdings, is incorporating a 25% hydrogen blend in its natural gas engines for marine and landside applications.
  • The acquisition by Langley Holdings has propelled Bergen Engines towards exploring and expanding future fuel options for the energy transition.
  • Group chairman Tony Langley has set a goal for Bergen Engines to have a 100% hydrogen engine in operation by the end of 2024, with technicians making progress towards achieving this target.
  • The 25% hydrogen blend development is a significant step towards the ultimate goal of a 100% hydrogen-fuelled engine, without the need for modifications.
Bergen Engines, known for its European medium-speed technology, is making strides in adopting greener solutions by introducing a 25% hydrogen blend in its natural gas engine lineup for both marine and landside usage. Following the acquisition of Bergen Engines from Rolls-Royce by Langley Holdings in December 2021, the Hordvikneset factory in Bergen is intensifying its efforts to delve into alternative fuel options for the energy transition. The company's chairman, Tony Langley, has issued a challenge for Bergen Engines to have a fully operational 100% hydrogen engine by the end of 2024. To meet this target, technicians are diligently working on advancing the development of the 100% hydrogen-fuelled model. The recent announcement of the 25% hydrogen blend marks a significant milestone in this journey, as it can be seamlessly integrated into existing engines without requiring modifications, paving the way for a cleaner and more sustainable future in the engine industry.
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