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TAQA Morocco and Moeve sign preliminary land reservation agreement with the Government of Morocco for green hydrogen project

TAQA Morocco and Moeve sign preliminary land reservation agreement with the Government of Morocco for green hydrogen project

May 7, 2026 |

In Spain, TAQA Morocco and Moeve have announced the signing of a preliminary land reservation agreement with the Government of Morocco, as part of the country’s Green Hydrogen Offer to develop a large-scale project for the production of green ammonia and industrial fuel. The project is being carried out through a consortium between TAQA Morocco […]

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Namibia Government shows total commitment to Hyphen green hydrogen project

Namibia Government shows total commitment to Hyphen green hydrogen project

May 7, 2026 |

In Namibia, Namibia Economist reported that the Namibian government has reaffirmed its support for the green hydrogen sector, designating the Hyphen Hydrogen Energy project as the primary strategic engine for the nation’s industrial future. Vice President, Lucia Witbooi, characterized the Hyphen initiative not merely as a standalone venture, but as the “flagship project” and a […]

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UPD Renewables negotiates green hydrogen project in Ukraine with European investor

UPD Renewables negotiates green hydrogen project in Ukraine with European investor

May 7, 2026 |

In Ukraine, Ukraine Business News reported that Ukrainian company UDP Renewables is currently negotiating with a European investor the development of a green hydrogen project, which encompasses the entire production cycle – from electricity generation to hydrogen production and export. UDP Renewables and an Austrian company are close to finalizing an agreement. This potential partner […]

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Uniper wins preliminary nod for 890-MW hydrogen-ready gas power plant

Uniper wins preliminary nod for 890-MW hydrogen-ready gas power plant

May 7, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that German energy group Uniper SE has received preliminary approval to build a hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant with a planned electrical feed-in capacity of up to 890 MW, aimed at providing flexible, dispatchable power generation in Germany. The preliminary approval was issued by the Darmstadt Regional Authority […]

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India’s first hydrogen train awaits inauguration

India’s first hydrogen train awaits inauguration

May 7, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that India’s first hydrogen-powered train is ready for launch and is currently awaiting the final inauguration, with the Railways seeking time from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to fix a date. For now, the train is stationed at the Shakurbasti shed. Once formally launched, it will […]

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Oman launches tender for 1 GW hydrogen-fired power plant study

Oman launches tender for 1 GW hydrogen-fired power plant study

May 7, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Oman has launched a tender for consultancy services to assess a large-scale power project fuelled by green hydrogen. Nama Power and Water Procurement (PWP), the Sultanate’s sole buyer of electricity, has issued a request for proposals for a techno-economic advisor. The selected consultant will carry out an initial assessment […]

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Lummus Technology selected for major ethanol-to-jet SAF project in India

Lummus Technology selected for major ethanol-to-jet SAF project in India

May 5, 2026 |

In Texas, Lummus Technology announced that GPS Renewables has selected its ethanol-to-jet (ETJ) technology for National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC) Project at Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is the first commercial license of Lummus’ integrated ETJ technology, which offers a solution to produce sustainable aviation fuel while minimizing capital costs, operating costs, and carbon emissions. […]

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ReFeed builds SAF supply chain from UCO

ReFeed builds SAF supply chain from UCO

May 5, 2026 |

In Korea, The Korea Herald reported that ReFeed is building a business around used cooking oil, an increasingly critical feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel. With SAF mandates expanding in Europe and set to begin in Korea in 2027, demand for such feedstocks is expected to increase. “The success of the SAF industry depends not on […]

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NBAA applauds House passage of pro-SAF legislation

NBAA applauds House passage of pro-SAF legislation

May 5, 2026 |

In New Jersey, AIN reported that the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of a bill is expected to spur the growth of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, according to NBAA. Included in H.R.7567—the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026—are measures that, for the first time, will expand the existing biofuels category to […]

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QNB Egypt finances SAF facility in push for aviation decarbonization

QNB Egypt finances SAF facility in push for aviation decarbonization

May 5, 2026 |

In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that QNB Egypt has participated as a lender in financing a sustainable aviation fuel production facility in Egypt. The project is expected to produce up to 200,000 tons of biofuel yearly, reducing up to 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent annually. The commercial operations are expected to kick […]

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