In Egypt, Egypt Oil & Gas reported that Waleid Gamal El-Dien, Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), hosted Peter Mollema, the Dutch Ambassador to Egypt, to discuss expanding bilateral investment in renewable energy and green hydrogen production. According to an official statement issued by the SCZONE, the meeting held at the authority’s New […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that French green hydrogen producer Lhyfe confirmed it has abandoned plans for a green hydrogen production project in France, after failing to secure state funding due to French government budget constraints. “Due to French government budget constraints, not all projects selected under the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Spain is drafting a new law to support the development of renewable hydrogen, provide investors clearer rules and adjust energy markets to include green gases, according to Ecological Transition Minister Sara Aagesen. Aagesen said the proposed law would bring European hydrogen rules into Spanish legislation, set up a national […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Powerhouse Energy Group has submitted a full planning application to the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the proposed 40 tons per day (TPD) waste-to-hydrogen facility at Silverwood Business Park, Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Extensive design and engineering work has already been completed to enable the submission […]
In Hungary, CEEnergy News reported that The Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor (NBHC) project has launched a formal “Call for Interest,” which invites energy stakeholders to help design the NBHC. The initiative is led by six European gas transmission system operators. They are seeking non-binding data from hydrogen producers, consumers, and storage providers in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Swiss utility BKW has announced plans to acquire a 40% interest in a hydrogen-capable gas-fired power plant under development in Hamm, Germany, as the Swiss utility pivots away from coal and towards flexible, lower-carbon electricity assets. The project, a joint venture with German municipal utility Trianel, will […]
In Laos, Asia News Network reported that Laos has taken a major step in upgrading its coffee industry with the launch of what it claims to be Asia’s first hydrogen-powered coffee roasting plant in Champasak province. The plant, located in Champasak province, was developed through a partnership between a Japanese company, local coffee producers, and […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that the Indian government is once again being urged to introduce compulsory measures to promote the use of green hydrogen in key industries. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has recommended public procurement rules that would require green hydrogen-based products to be used in government infrastructure projects. The industry body […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that the Welsh Government has officially published its national hydrogen policy, outlining a vision for harnessing the country’s renewable energy capacity to produce low-carbon hydrogen. Rebecca Evans, Cabinet Secretary Economy Energy and Planning, said: “Wales is rich in renewable energy resources which provides a tremendous opportunity for low […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that India has formally entered the global big-league of green hydrogen with the start of construction on a massive hydrogen-based ammonia project on the east coast. AM Green has laid the foundation stone for its flagship development in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, marking the official launch of what will […]
