In Brazil, Agencia Fapesp reported that a study led by researchers from the Center for Innovation in New Energies (CINE) has shown that replacing water with glycerol – popularly known as glycerin – increases the efficiency of photoelectrochemical cells. These cells use sunlight as a source of clean, renewable energy to generate green hydrogen. CINE […]
In Malaysia, The Edge Malaysia reported that Brazil is eyeing a potential collaboration with Asean to boost biofuel production, aiming to reduce reliance on other energy-producing countries and accelerate decarbonization efforts, according to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He said biofuels represent a cost-effective and rapidly deployable solution for decarbonizing a wide range of […]
In Finland, Artic Today reported that the entire west coast of Finland has been officially designated as a hydrogen valley by the European Union. The newly established BotH₂nia Hydrogen Valley encompasses the NUTS3 regions of Southwest Finland, Satakunta, Pirkanmaa, Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia, North Ostrobothnia, and Sea Lapland. The designation comes from the EU’s Clean Hydrogen […]
In Germany, Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies has signed a contract with the Griesemann Gruppe for the Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) and the subsequent EPCM phase (Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management) for its “Green Hydrogen @ Blue Danube” project. The scope of work includes engineering, procurement and construction services for what it claims to be […]
In Egypt, Daily News Egypt reported that Mohamed El-Shimy, Egypt’s Minister of the Public Enterprises Sector, announced that the Chemical Industries Holding Company is implementing several ambitious projects to produce green hydrogen and its derivatives, in cooperation with international investors and government entities. These initiatives align with the state’s strategy to localize industry, advance green […]
In India, SolarQuarter reported that HTEC has inaugurated the Burnaby Clean Hydrogen Production Facility, featuring British Columbia’s first commercial-scale clean hydrogen electrolyzer. This marks a major step in the province’s low-carbon transition and anchors HTEC’s growing hydrogen hub in Metro Vancouver, according to the report. Located strategically in Burnaby, the facility provides a locally produced […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that the Vietnam Green Hydrogen Center was officially inaugurated on October 23 at the Vietnamese-German University in Ho Chi Minh City. The center was established under the International Hydrogen Market Promotion Program (H2Uppp), supported by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has approved the first two recipients under its $20 billion hydrogen Contracts for Difference (CfD) program, offering delivery-based subsidies to kick-start domestic low-carbon hydrogen production. The scheme, part of the Hydrogen Society Promotion Act and Green Transformation (GX) initiative, […]
In Germany, RWE said it is planning to build hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plants at the company’s power plant sites in Germany to contribute to a successful coal phase-out by 2030. Following Weisweiler in the Rhenish mining area, the company is now pressing ahead with plans for such a plant at a possible second site in […]
Chilean power generation and energy solutions company Colbún has inaugurated the country’s first industrial-scale green hydrogen plant at its Nehuenco thermoelectric complex in Quillota. The facility, which supplies electricity to over 570,000 homes, marks a major step in the company’s push toward cleaner and more sustainable energy operations, according to the report. Built with an […]
