In Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish what it claims to be Hong Kong’s first hydrogen energy innovation platform. The two parties will collaborate on areas such as technology commercialization and related […]
In Uruguay, International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced its first-ever global investment in green hydrogen, partnering with Grupo Santander to develop Kahirós, Uruguay’s pioneering project of its kind. The project includes a $20 million green loan from IFC and will integrate solar power, hydrogen production, and electric transport into […]
In Japan, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) said it has succeeded in producing 99% pure hydrogen by cracking ammonia using steam as the heating source. The production of hydrogen at pilot scale using the steam heating was conducted at the company’s pilot plant in the Nagasaki District Research & Innovation Center, marking a world first. […]
In France, Air Liquide and Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) announced the expansion of their strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of the global hydrogen economy. The renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was announced at the Hydrogen Council CEO Summit, held from December 2 to 4 in Seoul. It aims to lead to the […]
In New York, Plug Power announced it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Hy2gen for a 5MW PEM electrolyzer to be installed at Sunrhyse, Hy2gen’s flagship hydrogen production project in Signes, France. The LOI lays the foundation for collaboration between Plug Power and Hy2gen to advance hydrogen use in southern France. Plug will […]
In Germany, EWE said it has officially started construction of the 320-megawatt generation plant in Emden. The plant will be one of the first electrolysers on a market-relevant scale in Germany. From the end of 2027, the first green hydrogen is to be produced in Emden and delivered to industrial customers. “With the start of […]
In India, DataM Intelligence reported that the global green hydrogen electrolyzer market reached $ 2.20 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 17.9 billion by 2031, growing with a CAGR of 29.9% during the forecast period 2024-2031. The report noted that the green hydrogen electrolyzer market is growing due to accelerating global decarbonization […]
In Japan, Carbon Herald reported that INPEX has inaugurated its Kashiwazaki Hydrogen Park in Niigata Prefecture, marking a major milestone in Japan’s effort to build out low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia supply chains. The report noted that the facility represents one of the country’s most advanced demonstrations of blue hydrogen production paired with full carbon capture, […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Oman is pressing ahead with seven green hydrogen projects aiming to deliver 1 million tons of output annually by 2030, even as two prominent ventures—one led by BP and another by a consortium including Engie and Posco—have been scrapped. The update was delivered at the Green Hydrogen […]
In Latvia, The Baltic Times reported that a Memorandum of Understanding between SIA “CIS Liepaja” and SIA “Vindr Latvia” is exploring a long-term renewable energy supply for a new green hydrogen production facility in Liepaja. This initiative is a key step toward one of Northern Europe’s largest green hydrogen projects, with plans for a renewable […]
