In Indonesia, Indonesia Business Post reported that Indonesia’s plan to increase the palm oil blend in biodiesel to 40 percent (B40) starting January 1, 2025 appears to be implemented gradually after industry players voiced the need for a transition period despite the government’s readiness for the policy rollout. President Prabowo Subianto, in his speech at […]
In the UK, RWE said that its Pembroke Green Hydrogen plant has been granted full planning approval. The Pembroke Green Hydrogen plant could enable the production of green hydrogen, with the 100MWe electrolyzer strategically located on RWE land adjacent to the Pembroke Power Station. The plant will include a direct pipeline connection to nearby industry. […]
In the UK, ITM Power announced that we have been selected as the technology provider and awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for a 50MW green hydrogen production site in the European Union for an undisclosed experienced green hydrogen plant developer. The FEED will be based on ten NEPTUNE V units, our full-scope 5MW […]
In Poland, GAZ-SYSTEM has completed a study dubbed ‘The Hydrogen Map of Poland’ covering 178 hydrogen production, consumption, distribution and storage projects in Poland. The firm said that the overarching objective of the study was to obtain information about the estimated potential of the future hydrogen market in Poland and its possible regional concentration by […]
In Egypt, Daily News Egypt reported that The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has attracted $64 billion in green hydrogen investments through 12 framework agreements, according to SCZONE Chairperson Waleid Gamal El-Din. The SCZONE has signed 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), with 14 currently active, Gamal El-Din said. The 12 finalized framework agreements are projected […]
In the UK, Fuels Cells Works reported that AES Chile has submitted the Environmental Impact Study (EIA) for the INNA project, its first industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia initiative in Chile. The project, located in Taltal, Antofagasta region, which is in an initial development stage, is aligned with Chile’s National Green Hydrogen Strategy. “Although this […]
In China, China Daily reported that the nation’s first factory-based seawater hydrogen production research project was completed in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province. The operator of the facility os China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. The project, combining direct seawater hydrogen production with green electricity, is capable of producing 20 cubic meters of green hydrogen per […]
In Brazil, BNamericas reported that Brazilian steelmaker CSN signed a protocol of intent with state oil firm Petrobras to build a green hydrogen plant in Paraná state. “The signing of this protocol of intent is aligned with CSN’s medium and long-term decarbonization plan and reflects the group’s commitment to sustainability and the transition to a […]
In Japan, Asahi Kasei has received governmental support for the expansion of its manufacturing capacity for cell frames and membranes of alkaline water electrolyzers for the production of green hydrogen at its plant site in Kawasaki, Japan. The purpose is to establish a stable domestic manufacturing supply chain for technologies that contribute to achieving the […]
In Japan, Chiyoda Corporation reported that it has secured a contract to provide essential engineering works for the Idemitsu Kosan’s proposal to build a grassroots plant for production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Tokuyama petrochemical complex in Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Under the deal, Chiyoda will deliver front-end engineering and design (FEED) for […]
