In New York, Plug Power said it has successfully installed a 5MW GenEco electrolyzer system for Cleanergy Solutions Namibia’s green hydrogen project. The Walvis Bay project plant, which officially opened in September, represents Africa’s first fully integrated commercial green hydrogen facility and will serve as the foundation for expanding hydrogen mobility across Namibia and neighboring […]
In Texas, US start-up DirectH2 has signed a Letter of Intent with Shree Tuljabhavani Sugar Private Limited (STSPL) for India business development and early funding to enable lowest cost, high efficiency hydrogen production at the point of use. The US firm is developing a modular direct solar-to-green hydrogen technology. STSPL, an agricultural company based in […]
In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that India is positioning green hydrogen as a pillar of its long-term energy transition, with the government telling Parliament that national production capacity is likely to reach 5 million metric tons per year by 2030. The update was delivered in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha by […]
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 […]
