In Finland, Fortum inaugurated the Kalla Test Center in Loviisa, Finland, marking a new phase in the company’s hydrogen journey with the transition into long‑term testing and operational learning under real operating conditions. Insights gained at Kalla will support Fortum’s future hydrogen projects and customer needs, the firm said. The project represents an investment of […]
In Canada, Vema Hydrogen announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with CHARBONE Corporation to develop a new hydrogen production and processing project in Québec. The MOU pairs Vema’s Engineered Mineral Hydrogen (EMH) production with CHARBONE’s purification, compression, and distribution capabilities to serve growing demand from CHARBONE’s industrial merchant hydrogen customer base. “The market is demanding […]
In New York, Plug Power announced that the 30-megawatt (MW) Barrow Green Hydrogen project in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, in the UK, where Plug is supplying electrolyzers, has reached final investment decision (FID). The Barrow Green Hydrogen project is being delivered by Green Hydrogen Energy Company (GHECO), the joint venture established in 2023 by Schroders Greencoat and […]
In Belgium, the European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a $1.5 billion German State aid scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen through the European Hydrogen Bank’s “Auctions-as-a-Service” tool for the auction that closed in 2026. The scheme will contribute to the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal to accelerate the […]
In Norway, Hystar AS announced the launch of Orion, its 20 MW Cluster designed for large-scale hydrogen production. “Orion will enable standardisation and accelerated deployment of large-scale green hydrogen projects,” said Fredrik Mowill, CEO of Hystar. “By combining high efficiency with a modular, cluster-based design, we enable our partners to scale projects quickly while also […]
In Kazakhstan, The Caspian Post reported that Kazakhstan has launched its first pilot full-cycle green hydrogen production complex, marking a major step in the country’s transition toward low-carbon energy and advanced clean technologies. The initiative is part of Kazakhstan’s strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, in line with national development priorities set by the […]
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 […]
