Category: Oceania

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…

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…

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…

Australia and South Korea Strengthen Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Co-operation

Australia and South Korea have formally signed a new bilateral agreement to strengthen climate and energy co-operation, paving the way for the expansion of clean energy industry and trade opportunities. The Green Economy Partnership Arrangement (Green EPA), signed on 20…

Australia Introduces Renewable Hydrogen Production Tax Credit Bill

The Australian Government has introduced the Australian Future Manufacturing (Production Tax Credits and Other Measures) Bill 2024. The Bill will establish the Hydrogen Production Tax Incentive (HPTI). The HPTI is designed to: bring forward project development bring renewable hydrogen into…