In South Africa, Reuters reported that the government of South Africa and the governments of the Netherlands and Denmark launched a $1 billion green hydrogen fund. The new fund, dubbed SA-H2 and run by Climate Fund Managers, a joint venture between the Dutch development bank, FMO, and South African insurer Sanlam, will look to support […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that Jordan aims to work on a roadmap for projects to produce green hydrogen as part of a national strategy designed to expand the use of renewable energy. “We are in the process of devising a roadmap for the production of green hydrogen in the next stage and […]
In France, Air Liquide and Groupe ADP announced the creation of Hydrogen Airport, an engineering and consulting joint venture specializing in helping airports integrate hydrogen projects within their infrastructures. This joint venture was created following a study carried out jointly with Airbus in 2021 focusing on feasibility studies to facilitate the introduction of hydrogen planes […]
In California, the Redding Rancheria Tribe and the State of California Department of Conservation announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Tribe has received a $500,000 grant from the Department of Conservation to assist the Tribe with developing a new hydrogen production facility in Red Bluff, California. Hydrogen will help address climate change by providing […]
In Australia, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) said that a consortium of Japanese, Singaporean and Australian companies will invest $79.4 million in one of Australia’s largest green hydrogen projects. The consortium’s investment will fund a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for the Central Queensland Hydrogen (CQ-H2) project. The project involves using renewable energy to […]
In Chile, the European Commission reported that the Chilean Government and the European Union launched two new cooperation initiatives on renewable hydrogen worth $245 million. The first initiative is the launch of the “Team Europe Project for the Development of Renewable Hydrogen in Chile”, a technical assistance program that will strengthen the conditions for the […]
In Italy, Reuters reported that Italian energy group Edison recently inaugurated a new lower-emissions gas power station near Venice. The new site should also run on a hydrogen-gas mix in the future that should be even less pollutant, according to the report. Edison, the Italian unit of French electricity group EDF, invested $438 million to […]
In Norway, Norwegian Hydrogen announced plans for what will become one of the largest production facilities for green hydrogen in the entire Nordic region. The company said that it has been working on the development of a large-scale production plant for green hydrogen at Ørskog in Ålesund municipality for a long time. The factory will […]
In Japan, JERA said it has completed modification of the gas turbine at Linden Gas Thermal Power Station Unit 6 in the United States to enable the use of hydrogen. The firm said that this modification would make possible the co-firing of natural gas with hydrogen-containing off-gas generated at the adjacent oil refinery. “Because it […]
In Spain, Iberdrola said that together with ACE Terminal and Hynetwork Services, will develop the green hydrogen maritime corridor between Spain and the Netherlands. “When we talk about green hydrogen, we are not talking about promises, we are talking about a reality and it demonstrates Iberdrola’s commitment to new technologies and to our country, as […]
