In Morocco, Morocco World News reported that Morocco launched a Joint Center of Excellence in Clean Hydrogen at the Hassania School of Public Works (EHTP) in Casablanca. The initiative is designed to build a national ecosystem dedicated to applied research, technological innovation, and international cooperation in green hydrogen, green technologies, and the energy transition. The […]
In Chile, BNamericas reported that Colombia has outlined plans for a white hydrogen licensing framework as part of the government’s push to accelerate investment in energy transition projects. The report noted that the mines and energy ministry published draft rules that would allow companies to compete for exploration and production rights for naturally occurring hydrogen […]
In Argentina, Buenos Aires Times reported that Uruguay and Argentina said they are making progress in talks to address a dispute over a multibillion-dollar green hydrogen plant planned on the Uruguayan side of a shared border river. Argentina’s Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno travelled to Montevideo to meet his Uruguayan counterpart Mario Lubetkin for the second […]
In Belgium, the European Commission has selected nine hydrogen production projects under the third auction of the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB). Across seven countries in the European Economic Area, the projects are expected to provide almost 1.1 giga-watts of electrolyzer capacity and produce over 1.3 million tons of hydrogen over their first 10 years of […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Abu Dhabi-based Innovation Platform Capital (iPC), in partnership with Intelligent Investment Holdings, is set to launch a new green hydrogen platform in the UAE with an initial investment of $1 billion. The first phase of the project will focus on building a complete value chain for clean fuel, covering […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Polish energy major Orlen has hired Torpol Oil & Gas as general contractor for a hydrogen hub, including a 5-MW electrolyzer to produce hydrogen for the transport sector. The report noted that the contract foresees the construction of the electrolyzer, hydrogen storage units as well as infrastructure for fuel […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that CHARBONE Corporation has launched its first green hydrogen hub in Albany, marking its entry into the United States and expanding its clean industrial gas network in North America. The company said the Albany facility is its third operational hub overall and the first in the US, operated through its […]
In Norway, Gen2 Energy has received confirmation of a 150 MW grid capacity reservation for its project at Monstad in Åfjord municipality. The capacity reservation relates to the existing power grid and secures grid capacity for the project. The planned facility will be positioned to produce up to 60 tons of liquefied green hydrogen per […]
In Germany, AKROS Energy has inaugurated its pilot plant for the chemical storage of hydrogen in salt at the H2APEX site in Laage, near Rostock. “With the pilot plant, we are showing that our technology works at industrial scale,” said Johannes Emigholz, CEO of AKROS Energy. “Salt as a hydrogen carrier offers a safe, low-cost […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that EWE has commissioned industrial services provider Bilfinger with steelwork, piping, and component assembly for its 320-megawatt hydrogen production plant in Emden, Germany. The contract is one of the largest in the overall “Clean Hydrogen Coastline” project and, following the contracts for electrolysis, compressors, and construction work, is […]
