India’s first hydrogen-powered train begins test runs

                       

India’s first hydrogen-powered train began its trial run today on the 89-kilometer Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana. Manufactured by Integrated Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, the eco-friendly train marks a significant step towards sustainable transportation in India. The train, which can travel at speeds of up to 110 kilometers per hour, consists of a passenger car and […]

Japan-Australia hydrogen energy project suffers setback

                       

The Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) has been touted as a $1 billion attempt to transport liquid hydrogen from Australia to Japan. However, Australia is wary of the project, meaning the HESC will source hydrogen from Japan to meet the 2030 deadline for the demonstration phase. The Japanese government has committed 220 billion yen (now […]

European Investment Bank supports Chile’s green hydrogen program

                       

According to Trend, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB), Germany’s KfW Bank, and Chilean institutions have signed an agreement to support the development of Chile’s renewable hydrogen industry. The signing ceremony took place in Santiago, Chile, attended by European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, Chile’s Minister of Energy, Diego Pardow, CORFO Executive […]

New Airbus hydrogen-powered aircraft design announced

                       

  European aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled a new design for its upcoming all-electric, hydrogen-powered ZEROe aircraft. Powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The single-aisle aircraft now has four engines instead of six, each powered by its own fuel cell pack. Airbus made the redesign after news that the ZEROe would enter service later than Airbus […]

Australia to inject $511 million into hydrogen energy program

                       

Australia’s Hydrogen First program has announced that it will inject US$511 million (approximately A$814 million) in financial support for the Murchison Green Hydrogen (MGH) project in Western Australia, the first project to receive funding under the program. The project is being developed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and plans to build 1,500 megawatts (MW) of […]

Implementation of green hydrogen consumption RED III targets in the Netherlands

                       

In order to meet the ambitious hydrogen targets of the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III), the Netherlands is introducing a bill that includes an annual obligation for all operators of industrial plants whose annual hydrogen consumption exceeds a certain threshold to ensure that a certain percentage of their annual consumption is met by […]

ABB and Charbone sign green hydrogen production agreement

                       

ABB and Charbone Hydrogen Corporation, an integrated green hydrogen production company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of up to 15 modular and scalable green hydrogen production facilities in North America over the next five years to provide a source of cleaner fuel for existing […]

European Commission supports Stara Zagora Center of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy

                       

The European Commission is proud to support the Hydrogen Centre of Excellence H2START in Stara Zagora through the Horizon Europe program, said Ekaterina Zaharieva, Bulgarian Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, in a video message at the official launch of the project on March 14th. H2START in Stara Zagora. The project is co-financed by Horizon […]

World’s first realization of hydrogen energy technology in Antarctica

                       

On March 1, the history of hydrogen energy development in the world ushered in a welcome development. (hereinafter referred to as China Hydrogen Technology) successfully generated electricity at the Qinling Scientific Research Station in Antarctica, marking the world’s first realization of the application of hydrogen energy technology in Antarctica.

Malaysian government backs Sarawak’s ambition to become hydrogen energy hub

                       

The Malaysian government is fully supportive of Sarawak’s aspirations to push ahead with its energy transition goals, particularly in expanding the state’s renewable energy (RE) capacity to 15 gigawatts (GW) by 2035. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the government was also supportive of Sarawak’s ambition to become a regional center for hydrogen […]