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Korea’s first hydrogen fuel cell vessel gets launched

Korea’s first hydrogen fuel cell vessel gets launched

January 4, 2026 |

In the UK, Safety4Sea reported that Vinssen has launched Hydro Zenith, Korea’s first hydrogen fuel cell–powered ship developed in compliance with the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries’ Interim Standards. Hydro Zenith is designed and built fully in line with national ship safety regulations and is equipped with two 100 kW hydrogen fuel cell systems and […]

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Kyrgyzstan launches Chinese-funded waste-to-energy plant

Kyrgyzstan launches Chinese-funded waste-to-energy plant

January 4, 2026 |

In China, Xinhua reported that a Chinese-funded waste-to-energy plant, which generates electricity from solid waste recycling, was launched in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said the factory would help solve waste processing issues while generating electricity and creating jobs. He added that the project would significantly improve the environmental conditions in […]

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Sabah uses microalgae biomass for renewable energy generation

Sabah uses microalgae biomass for renewable energy generation

January 4, 2026 |

In Malaysia, The Edge reported that Sabah is tapping microalgae to support the state’s green energy goals under the Sabah Energy Roadmap and Master Plan 2040, which aims to achieve over 50% renewable energy capacity by 2035 and 80% by 2050. In July, the Sabah Agro-Industrial Precinct (SAIP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with […]

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UOW to lead new center of excellence for renewable fuels

UOW to lead new center of excellence for renewable fuels

January 4, 2026 |

In Australia, The University of Wollongong (UOW) said it will lead a new Australian Research Council (ARC) Center of Excellence for Renewable Fuels. The center will bring together researchers from seven Australian universities with 16 industry and international partners to develop next-generation renewable fuel technologies and build Australia’s clean energy production capability. The new center […]

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Brazil sets new emission reduction targets for fuels under RenovaBio

Brazil sets new emission reduction targets for fuels under RenovaBio

January 4, 2026 |

In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Brazil’s National Council for Energy Policy (CNPE) published a resolution fixing annual mandatory targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions from fuel sales for the period between 2026 and 2035.  The move reinforces RenovaBio, the country’s National Biofuels Policy, as a key pillar of Brazil’s energy transition, according to the […]

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STELAH achieves key advances in a new generation of more efficient and scalable electrolyzers for green hydrogen production

STELAH achieves key advances in a new generation of more efficient and scalable electrolyzers for green hydrogen production

January 1, 2026 |

In Spain, Tecnicas Reunidas reported that the STELAH project, driven by Técnicas Reunidas, Matteco, the Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure (AIJU), and the University of Valencia, has achieved decisive strategic results in its first year of execution for the development of new catalysts, electrodes, and configurations of next-generation alkaline electrolysis stacks that are […]

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Slovenia seeks proposals for hydrogen projects

Slovenia seeks proposals for hydrogen projects

January 1, 2026 |

In Slovenia, the Government of Slovenia said that the Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development has issued a funding decision for the call for proposals Incentives for projects included in Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hydrogen. The strategic call for proposals will receive support from the European Regional Development Fund. The call for […]

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Taiwan opens first hydrogen refueling stations

Taiwan opens first hydrogen refueling stations

January 1, 2026 |

In Singapore, Eco-Business reported that Taiwan opened its first two hydrogen refueling stations in the territory. State-run CPC Corp Taiwan and industrial gas company Linde LienHwa inaugurated a demonstration hydrogen station in Kaohsiung’s Nanzih district and a second pilot facility at Linde LienHwa’s Shugu site, following several years of planning, construction and regulatory approvals, according […]

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University of Tulsa invests in electrolysis start-up Tobe Energy

University of Tulsa invests in electrolysis start-up Tobe Energy

January 1, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that the University of Tulsa (UTulsa) and its venture capital arm, Hurricane Ventures, have invested in Tobe Energy, a local start-up developing a new class of electrolyser that is membrane-free. Tobe Energy is working on a novel system that seeks to simplify the production process, reduce costs by up to […]

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Fusion Fuel’s BrightHy Solutions signs deal to launch hydrogen investment platform

Fusion Fuel’s BrightHy Solutions signs deal to launch hydrogen investment platform

January 1, 2026 |

In Ireland, Fusion Fuel Green announced that Bright Hydrogen Solutions Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fusion Fuel, has signed agreements with a green energy technologies provider establishing Bright Hydrogen Holding Company Limited as a dedicated platform for the development, financing and delivery of industrial-scale hydrogen projects. Under the transaction, Bright Hydrogen Holding has been established […]

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