Japan may fall behind China again in hydrogen energy after EV loss

                       

After solar panels and lithium batteries, Japan is once again losing its advantage in the electric car industry to the competition of “China’s speed” due to its wrong industrial strategy. As these new technology industries are all Japan’s original leading technology, but unknowingly by the latecomer China easily take away the global market. Japanese experts […]

Finland’s first green hydrogen plant goes into commercial operation

                       

Finland’s P2X Solutions has launched commercial operations at its green hydrogen plant in Härjavarta, the company said in a Feb. 12 press release. This is Finland’s first commercially available green hydrogen project, and its commissioning is an important milestone in the development of Finland’s hydrogen economy. According to the Finnish National Broadcasting Corporation (FNBC), the […]

ACWA Power and Hysata Sign Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Agreement

                       

In Australia, Hysata announced a new agreement with ACWA Power to conduct a commercial-scale demonstration of its capillary electrolysis technology in Saudi Arabia. The agreement will accelerate the development of Hysata’s electrolyzers and leverage ACWA Power’s expertise in large-scale capital projects, including its 2.2 gigawatt NEOM green hydrogen project in Saudi Arabia. The agreement includes […]

India plans to achieve 5 million tons of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030

                       

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of producing 5 million tons of green hydrogen per year by 2030, as part of his broader plan to achieve 500 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030. Biofuels have also reached 500 million tons of sustainable feedstocks, including those for ethanol production, which have helped achieve […]

EU spends more than €250 million to support hydrogen infrastructure projects

                       

To help the EU decarbonize its industry, the European Commission is allocating more than €250 million from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for 21 studies on hydrogen infrastructure development. It was revealed that the funds will help mitigate the investment risks associated with this emerging market and complement the hydrogen policy framework introduced in the […]

European Commission urges reassessment of hydrogen policy

                       

The European Hydrogen Energy Association (EHEA) and 16 other European associations have called on the European Commission to revise the EU’s hydrogen policy. Specifically, the organization called for a “reality check” on hydrogen policy and urged the Commission to address the following issues: A more pragmatic and technology-neutral approach to cost-competitive hydrogen production; A rapid […]

Scottish government to export hydrogen to Germany via ship

                       

The Scottish government is to accelerate plans to export green hydrogen to Germany via ship, according to the Scottish newspaper The National. Acting Energy Secretary Gillian Martin reportedly made a trade visit to Germany last week, during which she told reporters that the Scottish government initially planned to transport liquid hydrogen via ship until a […]

Evonik and VoltH2 Partner to Advance Hydrogen Production in the Netherlands

                       

Offshore Energy reports that German specialty chemicals company Evonik has signed a list of terms with Dutch energy company VoltH2 to advance green hydrogen production at the Delftzell Chemical Park in the Netherlands. Under the terms of the agreement, VoltH2 will build a 50 MW electrolyzer near Evonik’s hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) plant. Evonik will take […]

Australian company agrees to invest in green hydrogen energy in Sarawak

                       

Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar pointed out that Australia’s global metals mining company Fortescue has agreed to invest in green hydrogen alternative energy in Bintulu, Sarawak. He said the agreement was reached during a meeting with Fortescue’s executive chairman and founder Forrest on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 […]

Five countries sign Southern Hydrogen Corridor agreement to boost Europe-Africa energy connectivity

                       

Austria recently signed an agreement with Germany, Italy, Algeria and Tunisia for the Southern Hydrogen Corridor (SouthH2). The project aims to build a hydrogen transportation corridor connecting North Africa and Europe, and to enhance the sustainability and independence of Europe’s energy supply by transporting green hydrogen energy through a pipeline network of about 3,500 kilometers. […]