In Finland, Fortum said it started the design of a small-scale hydrogen pilot plant in Loviisa, Finland. In the project, hydrogen production is piloted for the use of industrial customers. According to the preliminary plans, the 1-2 megawatt electrolyzer plant would be placed in containers on a Fortum-owned area near the company’s Loviisa nuclear power […]
In China, Global Times reported that what it claims to be the world’s largest integrated green hydrogen-ammonia-methanol project officially began operations in Songyuan, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. The project, also known as the China Energy Engineering Group Songyuan Hydrogen Energy Industrial Park Phase I, was developed with investment from China Energy Engineering Corp (Energy China), […]
In Spain, Strategic Energy Europe reported that green hydrogen production has successfully begun at Viscofan’s industrial facilities in Cáseda, Navarra. The report noted that the initiative represents a pioneering step in the energy transition of the region’s industrial sector and is part of the H2OP project, developed by a consortium comprising Viscofan, Nordex Electrolyzers, the […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Fortum and City of Kemi have agreed to develop a site located on Kemi’s Ajos island, in Finland, for a hydrogen and/or hydrogen derivatives production plant. The area is approximately 17 hectares and is located on the western part of the island, according to the report. Under […]
In India, News On Air reported that India’s Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the nation is poised to become a hydrogen energy exporter within the next decade. He highlighted that hydrogen can play a major role in shipping, aviation, industry, and smart transport. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, […]
In Norway, Hystar announced a strategic collaboration with McDermott to develop a comprehensive 100-megawatt (MW) green hydrogen plant design. Under the agreement, Hystar will provide its proprietary PEM electrolyser technology. McDermott will leverage its global expertise as an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) provider for major energy infrastructure. The 100 MW reference plant will serve […]
In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that the European Commission presented its European Grids Package and the Energy Highways initiative, which are aimed at lowering energy prices and supporting Europe’s energy independence. The report noted that the proposals seek to maximize the use of existing infrastructure and, at the same time, provide for faster development of […]
In Serbia, Balkan Green Energy News reported that Bulgarian company Hydrogenera will integrate its electrolyzer with a gas burner at Volkswagen Poznań’s automotive factory in western Poland with the aim of cutting the consumption of the fuel as well as related emissions by up to 30%. The produced hydrogen and oxygen would both be utilized […]
In Taiwan, Reccessary reported that Southeast Asia’s hydrogen demand reached 4 million tons in 2024, yet the region is still struggling to become self-sufficient. Despite strong industrial needs and significant renewable potential, only 6% of announced low-emissions hydrogen capacity has reached a final investment decision (FID). In its recent webinar “Accelerating hydrogen in Southeast Asia: […]
In Serbia, Balkan Green Energy News reported that Siemens Energy and Končar will install an electrolyzer and a solar power plant for Croatian oil and gas company INA. INA said it has signed two important contracts for the implementation of the green hydrogen production project at its Rijeka refinery. The report noted that INA has […]
