In Australia, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) said that a consortium of Japanese, Singaporean and Australian companies will invest $79.4 million in one of Australia’s largest green hydrogen projects. The consortium’s investment will fund a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for the Central Queensland Hydrogen (CQ-H2) project. The project involves using renewable energy to […]
In Chile, the European Commission reported that the Chilean Government and the European Union launched two new cooperation initiatives on renewable hydrogen worth $245 million. The first initiative is the launch of the “Team Europe Project for the Development of Renewable Hydrogen in Chile”, a technical assistance program that will strengthen the conditions for the […]
In Italy, Reuters reported that Italian energy group Edison recently inaugurated a new lower-emissions gas power station near Venice. The new site should also run on a hydrogen-gas mix in the future that should be even less pollutant, according to the report. Edison, the Italian unit of French electricity group EDF, invested $438 million to […]
In Norway, Norwegian Hydrogen announced plans for what will become one of the largest production facilities for green hydrogen in the entire Nordic region. The company said that it has been working on the development of a large-scale production plant for green hydrogen at Ørskog in Ålesund municipality for a long time. The factory will […]
In Japan, JERA said it has completed modification of the gas turbine at Linden Gas Thermal Power Station Unit 6 in the United States to enable the use of hydrogen. The firm said that this modification would make possible the co-firing of natural gas with hydrogen-containing off-gas generated at the adjacent oil refinery. “Because it […]
In Spain, Iberdrola said that together with ACE Terminal and Hynetwork Services, will develop the green hydrogen maritime corridor between Spain and the Netherlands. “When we talk about green hydrogen, we are not talking about promises, we are talking about a reality and it demonstrates Iberdrola’s commitment to new technologies and to our country, as […]
In France, Lhyfe and Capital Energy have signed a collaboration agreement for the joint development of offshore renewable hydrogen projects in Spain and Portugal. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will work together to create hydrogen production sites at some of the offshore wind farm sites currently being developed by Capital Energy. […]
In Switzerland, Socar inaugurated what it claims to be the first-ever green hydrogen filling station on a Swiss motorway. The Grauholz Süd filling station, strategically located on the motorway connecting Bern to Zurich, will feature dedicated hydrogen dispensers for fuel-cell cars and trucks. The filling station will be able to provide up to 600 kilograms […]
In Uruguay, Mercopress reported that Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou announced an investment of $2 billion for the construction of a green hydrogen plant in Paysandú. The works, expected to begin this year, will generate between 1,500 and 3,200 jobs. Another $2 billion will be invested in renewable energy projects, according to the report. “Here […]
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zawya reported that GE Grid Solutions was awarded a contract by India’s engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro to supply 380 kV T155 gas-insulated substations (GIS) for the world’s largest utility-scale green hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia. The plant is being built by NEOM Green Hydrogen Company, an […]
