In the UK, Freeport East has welcomed significant investment in an international green hydrogen project to drive decarbonization in the maritime sector. The Hydrogen Zero Emission Maritime (HyZEM) project will receive $1.82 million from Innovate UK and a similar sum from Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. HyZEM focuses on developing […]
In the Netherlands, energy infrastructure company Gasunie said that it had been selected as the intended network operator for the future hydrogen network in the North Sea. The firm said that the announcement was made by Minister for Climate and Energy Policy Rob Jetten in a letter to the Dutch House of Representatives. In his […]
In Japan, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Thailand’s largest power producer Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct research on the introduction of hydrogen co-firing technologies for gas turbine power generation facilities in Thailand. The research aims to facilitate the conversion of thermal power plants to fire […]
In France, TotalEnergies and Air Products have signed a 15-year agreement for the annual supply in Europe of 70,000 tons of green hydrogen starting in 2030. This first long-term deal follows TotalEnergies’ call for tenders for the supply of 500,000 tons per year of green hydrogen to decarbonize TotalEnergies’ European refineries. Under the agreement, Air […]
In India, SolarQuarter reported that Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the procurement of green ammonia producers, aligning with the objectives of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The tender presents an opportunity for the production and supply of Green Ammonia in India under the SIGHT Scheme (Mode-2A-Tranche-I). […]
In Norway, Norwegian Hydrogen and Glocal Green have entered into a concrete cooperation agreement for the development and establishment of hydrogen production in connection with Glocal Green’s planned bio-methanol plant. The hydrogen production will be organized into a separate jointly owned company. “A two-year study and dialogue between us have resulted in a joint commitment […]
In Norway, Yara International said it is opening its renewable hydrogen plant at Herøya, Norway. Yara noted it is now producing renewable hydrogen and ammonia and has already delivered the first tons of fertilizers made from renewable ammonia produced at this plant. “This is a major milestone for Yara and for the decarbonization of the […]
In Hungary, Hungary Today reported that Hungary’s first green hydrogen plant was inaugurated earlier this week at the Bükkábrány Energy Park. “One of Hungary’s largest solar parks is located on the outskirts of Bükkábrány, covering 32 hectares and capable of generating more than 22 MWp. The new plant is the first of its kind in […]
In Belgium, the Clean Hydrogen Partnership said it signed a cooperation agreement with the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan. The collaboration aims to accelerate the deployment of hydrogen technologies. The agreement explores the possibility of synergies and promoting joint research and demonstration projects. It will further promote the collaboration between […]
In Belgium, The European Commission said it is taking further steps to support the development of the European hydrogen market by launching work on a pilot mechanism. The body said that the new mechanism was created under the recently-adopted decarbonized gases and hydrogen package, and aims to accelerate investments by providing a clearer picture of […]
