In Germany, Reuters reported that Siemens Energy will build a 280-megawatt (MW) green hydrogen electrolysis system for Northern German utility EWE, which is expected to begin operating in 2027. The German government recently handed $4.98 billion of EU-approved subsidies to a series of projects to supply secure and sustainable hydrogen on its road to net-zero […]
In the UK, Global Construction Review reported that researchers at the US state-funded National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) noted that wind farms off the coast of New York could power green hydrogen production at below $2 a kilogram by 2030. They evaluated four different scenarios to calculate the potential “levelized cost” of a wind-hydrogen system […]
In France, green hydrogen producer Lhyfe announced a partnership with low-carbon molecule innovator Elyse Energy to produce e-methanol from green hydrogen for maritime transport within the Loire Estuary’s industrial and logistics port ecosystem. Lhyfe was selected by the Nantes Saint-Nazaire port authority to develop green hydrogen production and distribution at the authority’s 73 hectare Montoir-de-Bretagne […]
In the UK, Innovation News Network reported that scientists at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a revolutionary MXene that may advance green hydrogen production. The report noted that the team has developed the oxidatively stable molybdenum-based MXene as an electrocatalyst support for anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers. Due to its […]
In Spain, Reuters reported that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new plan worth $2.5 billion with the aim of boosting the country’s transition to clean energy, including subsidies for green energy industries and hydrogen made from renewable power. The report stated that the plan will also include measures to help agriculture, infrastructure and […]
In China, South China Morning Post reports Shanghai is set to establish a trading platform for net-zero hydrogen and its derivatives, aiming to lead the global hydrogen sector and decarbonize the heavy-emitting shipping industry. The platform will focus on the certification and trading of green hydrogen, green methanol, and green ammonia within China, with plans […]
In Egypt, Offshore Energy reports The European Union and Egypt have solidified their partnership with the signing of €40 billion worth of agreements which included green hydrogen and green ammonia production. These deals were highlighted at the EU-Egypt Investment Conference in Cairo held June 29-30, co-organized by the EU and the Egyptian government. Notable projects […]
In Spain, Reuters reports that White Summit Capital plans to invest $267 million in a Spanish green hydrogen and e-methanol plant in the port area of Gijon that will use carbon captured from local industry. The 50MW electrolysis plant will supply the facility that will produce 100,000 metric tons of green methanol annually, with commissioning […]
In the UK, green hydrogen developer Meld Energy has received approval from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to construct 100 megawatt green hydrogen production facility at Saltend in Hull. Meld Energy is now preparing to build the green hydrogen production facility at Saltend Chemicals Park, a move that will create the capacity to meet […]
In Romania, SeeNews reported that Romania’s top oil and gas group OMV Petrom said that it will invest $806.2 million to build several sustainable fuel plants at its Petrobrazi refinery, near the southern city of Ploiesti. According to the report, OMV Petrom will build a plant for the production of sustainable aviation fuels and renewable […]
