In Spain, Cepsa said it has selected thyssenkrupp nucera as preferred supplier of a 300-MW electrolyzer for a green hydrogen plant in Spain. Cepsa has awarded the electrolyzer specialist a contract to provide a basic engineering design package. thyssenkrupp nucera will assist in the design and engineer of the facility through to the Final Investment […]
In New York, Plug Power received a conditional commitment for an up to $1.66 billion loan guarantee from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) to finance the development, construction, and ownership of up to six green hydrogen production facilities. The production facilities, which will be selected for financing in accordance with procedures […]
In Japan, Asahi Kasei announced the official opening of a new hydrogen pilot plant in Kawasaki, Japan. The firm noted that the operation start of this commercial-scale facility was in March 2024. The trial operation of four 0.8 MW modules is another milestone towards the realization of a commercial multi-module 100 MW-class alkaline water electrolysis […]
In The Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Australian developer of green hydrogen projects Provaris Energy has secured a two-year $3 million standby facility with Macquarie Bank to provide a funding alternative for the hydrogen development plans in 2024/25. The facility provides the Australian company with up to $3 million of standby capital over the next […]
In Spain, Europa Press reported that the European Commission announced the projects that have been awarded in the first European hydrogen auction and DH2 Energy’s Hysencia renewable hydrogen production project is one of the winners. “We are delighted that DH2 Energy’s Hysencia project has been selected by the European Commission in a process as highly […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Gulf Business reported that Oman’s Hydrom has signed agreements worth $11 billion to develop two new green hydrogen production projects with the Electricité de France (EDF Group) consortium as well as Actis and Fortescue. The report noted that the signings follow the completion of Hydrom’s second round of auctions bringing […]
In Argentina, Infobae reported that Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, presented the Green Hydrogen Action Plan, a set of 80 measures with which Chile seeks to reduce the installation and production costs of green hydrogen by 2030, and thus become one of the main exporters in 2040. “The energy transition for many countries is a difficult […]
In Sweden, Liquid Wind reported that FlagshipTWO, Sweden’s second large-scale production facility of green electrofuel, has received the environmental permit for its planned operations in Sundsvall, Sweden. The facility is developed by Liquid Wind and is expected to be ready for production in 2027. The facility, located at Sundsvall Energi’s Korstaverket, has been granted approval […]
In Saudi Arabia, Asharq Al-Awsat reported that the CEO of NEOM Green Hydrogen Co. has announced progress on building what it claims to be the world’s largest hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia. Wesam Al-Ghamdi revealed that the construction of the plant in NEOM’s city of “Oxagon” is advancing significantly. Al-Ghamdi revealed that his company received […]
In Australia, Fortescue said it marked a new phase in the development of the company’s $550 million venture into green hydrogen production in the United States, the first of Fortescue’s planned green energy investments in North America with a soil turn ceremony and renaming of its green hydrogen facility in Buckeye, Arizona to Arizona Hydrogen. […]
