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 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 […]
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 […]
Germany is supporting green hydrogen production in Morocco with a $32 million investment in OCP Group’s green hydrogen plant in Jorf. The funding from Germany’s PtX development fund is aimed at supporting sustainable fertilizer production, the report said, citing German media. The German investment will support Hydrojeel, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group. The plant […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]