Category: EU

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…

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…

European Investment Bank supports Resato’s enhanced hydrogen refueling technology

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €25 million venture debt financing agreement with hydrogen refueling station developer Resato Hydrogen Technology. The company, headquartered in Assen in the north of the Netherlands, will use the financing to advance the…

EU investment in hydrogen energy expected to grow 140% by 2024

On November 7, EC President von der Leyen delivered a video message at the 4th Renewable Hydrogen Summit, with the following key points: In the last 12 months, Europe has made final investment decisions on more than 2 gigawatts of…

GAZ-SYSTEM publishes map of hydrogen energy in Poland

GAZ-SYSTEM has completed a study called “Hydrogen Map of Poland” covering 178 hydrogen production, consumption, distribution and storage projects in Poland.The overall objective of the study was to obtain information on the estimated future potential of the hydrogen market in…

European companies form alliance to boost hydrogen energy market

Some 20 European companies, including steel, energy and hydrogen producers, have formed an alliance to promote a single European hydrogen market through the H2Med corridor. ThyssenKrupp Nucera said this in a message. The programme brings together companies from France, Germany,…

BP approves construction of first wholly-owned industrial-scale green hydrogen facility

bp has made a final investment decision (FID) for the ‘Green Hydrogen Lingen’ project. The company wants to achieve an important milestone on the road to the industrialisation of green hydrogen energy in Germany. The plant, which will be built…

Norway will back the development of nine additional vessels powered by ammonia and hydrogen fuel

Norway will support the construction of an additional nine vessels powered by ammonia or hydrogen fuel. This brings the total number of new shipbuilding projects in Norway receiving government support to 24. Six Norwegian shipowners will receive a total of…

Spain and Portugal’s first hydrogen-powered trains successfully complete tests

The FCH2RAIL demonstrator train has successfully completed testing on 6 commercial lines in Spain and Portugal. Two important milestones have been achieved: The train has demonstrated more than 800 km autonomy on a line with very demanding orography, and it…

The Netherlands plans to allocate €28 million to different consortiums led by local H2 companies.

The 2024 Hydrogen Mobility Subsidy Scheme, in which the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management (IenW) plans to allocate €28 million to different consortia led by local H2 companies, will be used to promote the development of hydrogen mobility.…