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Shell confirms it will not restart construction of Rotterdam biofuels plant

Shell confirms it will not restart construction of Rotterdam biofuels plant

September 7, 2025 |

In the Netherlands, Shell Nederland Raffinaderij, a subsidiary of Shell, said it has decided not to restart construction of its planned biofuels facility at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park in Rotterdam, which began in 2022.  Following an in-depth commercial and technical evaluation to reassess the project’s competitiveness, Shell will no longer proceed with the […]

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Wrexham University reveals new hydrogen research lab plan

Wrexham University reveals new hydrogen research lab plan

September 7, 2025 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Wrexham University is seeking permission to build a new laboratory to study and generate green hydrogen. The proposed lab facility at its Plas Coch campus will be created using prefabricated shipping container-style modules and will be situated between the main campus building and the sports center. Its […]

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Mexico taps Brazil’s ethanol expertise to boost biofuels strategy

Mexico taps Brazil’s ethanol expertise to boost biofuels strategy

September 7, 2025 |

In Chile, BNamericas reported that Mexico’s government has signed an agreement with Brazil to help develop its emerging biofuels industry. Mexico’s Energy minister Luz Elena González Escobar and Brazil’s vice president Geraldo Alckmin signed a declaration of intent to collaborate on the production, regulation, certification and consumption of biofuels, according to the report. “Brazil is […]

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Algeria and Kuwait’s Metro Holding Company discuss renewable energy and green hydrogen cooperation

Algeria and Kuwait’s Metro Holding Company discuss renewable energy and green hydrogen cooperation

September 4, 2025 |

In Algeria, AL24 News reported that Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mines, and Renewable Energies, Mohamed Arkab, received the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwaiti Metro Holding Company, Sheikh Mishal Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah. The meeting was dedicated to discussing cooperation opportunities between Algeria and the Kuwaiti company, especially in the field […]

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Serbia, South Korea’s KHNP to cooperate on nuclear energy, hydrogen

Serbia, South Korea’s KHNP to cooperate on nuclear energy, hydrogen

September 4, 2025 |

In Serbia, Balkan News Energy Group reported that Serbia and South Korean company Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power have signed two memorandums of understanding on cooperation in the fields of nuclear energy and hydrogen. The memorandums were signed during the Korea-Serbia Strategic Energy Development Forum, held in Belgrade and organized by the Ministry of Mining […]

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Electric Hydrogen strengthens European operations with appointment of general manager

Electric Hydrogen strengthens European operations with appointment of general manager

September 4, 2025 |

In the UK, Electric Hydrogen, manufacturer of HYPRPlant, a solution for industrial-scale renewable hydrogen production,  announced the appointment of Bruno Forget as its General Manager, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Forget is responsible for leading Electric Hydrogen’s strategy, HYPRPlant delivery and service engineering across Europe and MENA and spearheading the expansion of […]

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Investment Board Nepal signs MoU with Korean firm for green hydrogen study

Investment Board Nepal signs MoU with Korean firm for green hydrogen study

September 4, 2025 |

In Nepal, The Katmandu Post reported that the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s G-Philos to prepare a detailed feasibility study report for establishing a green hydrogen and fuel cell plant in Nepal. Under the MoU, the Korean company will conduct the study and submit a detailed feasibility […]

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Siemens Energy, Techint to design electrolysis plant for low-carbon methanol project in Mexico

Siemens Energy, Techint to design electrolysis plant for low-carbon methanol project in Mexico

September 4, 2025 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Siemens Energy and Techint Engineering & Construction (E&C), a part of the Italian-Argentine Techint Group, have been selected to carry out the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a 210 MW electrolysis plant that will form part of the low-carbon methanol project, Pacifico Mexinol, located in Sinaloa, Mexico. The […]

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Ulsan signs deal to build hydrogen plant

Ulsan signs deal to build hydrogen plant

September 4, 2025 |

In South Korea, AJP News Agency reported that Ulsan City had signed an agreement with Deokyang Energen, a fuel gas and pipeline company, to build a hydrogen production and distribution center. Under the memorandum of understanding, Deokyang Energen will invest $15.9 million, to construct the facility by October 2026 in Hwangseong-dong, within the Ulsan Mipo […]

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Hydrogen associations partner to drive uptake of hydrogen value chains

Hydrogen associations partner to drive uptake of hydrogen value chains

September 4, 2025 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Hydrogen Europe Research (HER), a non-profit association bringing together more than 160 universities and research and technology organizations from 30 countries across Europe and beyond, and the Clean Hydrogen Mission (CHM), a coalition of 23 Mission Innovation countries and the European Union (EU), have signed a memorandum of […]

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