Category: Asian

Sarawak PM unveils hydrogen economy roadmap at Forum 2025

On May 14, 2025, the Hydrogen Economy Forum (H2EF) 2025, supported by APGH, was officially opened at Hilton Kuching by Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg. Delivering a…

100 49-ton hydrogen heavy trucks commissioned in Guizhou, China

On May 10, 2024, the first fleet of 100 hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks, each weighing 49 tons, was officially put into operation in Liuzhi Special District, Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province. This milestone marks a significant step forward for Liupanshui in building…

Korea Southern Power, Ulsan City agree on hydrogen plant development

On May 15, South Korea’s Southern Power Company signed a business development agreement with the city of Ulsan to build a clean hydrogen power plant, a project with a total investment of 600 billion won (about $450 million). The power…

HNO International pilots scalable hydrogen platform in China

Fuel Cells Works reports that HNO International has announced a strategic partnership with Zhuhai Tonner New Energy to begin pilot deployment of HNOI’s scalable hydrogen energy platform (SHEP) in China. The collaboration aims to leverage HNOI’s innovative SHEP technology to…

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…

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…

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…

Toyota Unveils New Hydrogen Fuel Cell with 20% Increase in Range

Toyota Motor Corporation debuted a new hydrogen fuel cell (FC) system at a trade show in Tokyo on the 19th. The system improves range by about 20% and reduces costs, which was one of the challenges in realizing a hydrogen…

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…

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…