In Japan, Denso Corporation announced it plans to launch a pilot program in July at its Hirose Plant that uses a Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC), a Denso-developed device that produces green hydrogen through electrolysis of high-temperature steam, to help power and increase the sustainability of its manufacturing operations. The trial will incorporate a verification […]
In the UK, Johnson Matthey (JM) and Diffusion Alloys have joined forces to scale-up production and enable the increasing demand for low carbon hydrogen used to reduce global carbon emissions. The two firms will share their areas of expertise and ensure a robust supply chain for the coated components deployed in JM’s low carbon hydrogen […]
In Korea, Business Korea reported that Hanwha has successfully conducted a demonstration test of what it claims to be the world’s first medium-to-large scale gas turbine capable of generating more than 50% of its power from hydrogen, developed in partnership with Korea Western Power. Hanwha Impact demonstrated a 59.5% hydrogen mixture in a medium-to-large (80MW) […]
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zawya reported that Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) announced that it has signed a framework agreement with Indian company ACME to start construction work on a planned green hydrogen project in Sokhna in early 2024. In August 2022, SCZONE had signed a memorandum of understanding with ACME Group […]
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zawya reported that Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom) has signed a project development deal with international consortiums to develop two green hydrogen projects in Al Wusta governorate. The two agreements represent a total investment value of $10 billion, according to the report. The total estimated production of the two projects will […]
In Georgia, Agenda reported that the German Government will allocate $1.41 million through the German Development Bank to support the introduction of green hydrogen technology in Georgia. The Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation and the Bank signed the agreement as part of the intergovernmental negotiations on development between the two countries. “We are not only […]
In California, SunHydrogen, a developer of a technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, announced the approval of Project NanoPEC, a 3-year initiative that will enable the company to rapidly move to the commercialization of its technology Coordinated by the Fraunhofer Center for Silicon Photovoltaics, in Germany, the objective of Project NanoPEC is […]
In South Africa, Reuters reported that the government of South Africa and the governments of the Netherlands and Denmark launched a $1 billion green hydrogen fund. The new fund, dubbed SA-H2 and run by Climate Fund Managers, a joint venture between the Dutch development bank, FMO, and South African insurer Sanlam, will look to support […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Zawya reported that Jordan aims to work on a roadmap for projects to produce green hydrogen as part of a national strategy designed to expand the use of renewable energy. “We are in the process of devising a roadmap for the production of green hydrogen in the next stage and […]
In France, Air Liquide and Groupe ADP announced the creation of Hydrogen Airport, an engineering and consulting joint venture specializing in helping airports integrate hydrogen projects within their infrastructures. This joint venture was created following a study carried out jointly with Airbus in 2021 focusing on feasibility studies to facilitate the introduction of hydrogen planes […]
