In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zawya reported that Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has met with several officials to discuss the offer proposed by a foreign firm to establish a large-scale green hydrogen plant in Egypt via direct foreign investments (FDI). According to the report, the project is expected to have an annual capacity […]
In China, CGTN reported that the Chinese government released the country’s first national guideline for the development of industrial standards for the production, storage, transport and use of hydrogen energy. Jointly released by several ministries and departments in China, the new guideline aims to accelerate the formulation of relevant technical standards and improve the international […]
In Namibia, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITOCHU Corporation to explore areas for potential collaboration in the green hydrogen field. Hyphen and ITOCHU, one of Japan’s largest general trading and investment companies, will now enter into talks on areas of potential collaboration on a multi-billion-dollar green hydrogen project in […]
In California, Verdagy announced the closing of a $73-million Series B funding round. Temasek and Shell Ventures co-led the Series B round, with participation from new global investors Bidra Innovation Ventures, BlueScope, Galp, Samsung Venture Investment, Toppan Ventures, Tupras Ventures, Yara Growth Ventures and Zeon Ventures. The new funding will enable Verdagy to accelerate the […]
In Denmark, Topsoe said it has signed an agreement with World Energy GH2 to provide Topsoe’s dynamic ammonia loop technology for Canada’s renewable hydrogen project Nujio’qonik. Located in the Bay St. George region of Newfoundland and Labrador, Project Nujio’qonik was announced by World Energy GH2 in 2022 with an intended investment of $12 billion to […]
In the UK, Bramble Energy has announced the opening of its headquarters in Crawley, West Sussex, which includes a hydrogen innovation and development hub. The facility, Atrium Court, spans almost 34,000 square feet, more than three times the size of its previous premises, the company said. At the heart of Atrium Court lies the Hydrogen […]
In Malaysia, The New Straits Times reported that Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and local oil firm Petronas have inked a Joint Feasibility Study Agreement (JFSA) to carry out studies for hydrogen business development in the country. Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU), both companies will collaborate as well as promote a strong synergy in the […]
In Spain, Tecnicas Reunidas said that German utility RWE has signed a contract with the consortium formed by Técnicas Reunidas and Ansaldo Energia for the development of a hydrogen-ready combined cycle power plant as part of the company’s decarbonization and energy transition plan. The planned plant will use Ansaldo Energia’s GT36 turbine, which is capable […]
In Germany, Solaris reported that Busreisen Ettenhuber GmbH and Martin Geldhauser GmbH & Co KG., two private bus carriers from Bavaria, already received the 10 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses that were ordered in April last year. Solaris noted that these buses will enrich emission-free public transport in the Munich and Ebersberg regions. In coordination […]
In the UK, The Henry Royce Institute stated that the new Royce Hydrogen Accelerator (RHA) will unlock the UK’s hydrogen capabilities by identifying R&D opportunities in materials for hydrogen, attracting investment for them, and pulling them through the UK’s research and industrial community. The entity said that the acceleration was launched with the support of […]
