Author: Anela Dokso

As Southeast Europe intensifies its focus on energy transition, the Renecwable South 2025 conference—held in Mostar on May 7–8—has brought together key stakeholders to address some of the region’s most pressing energy challenges.

Despite record-high fossil fuel production and increased global scrutiny, methane emissions from the oil, gas, and coal sectors remain stubbornly high—exceeding 120 million tonnes annually—according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Global Methane Tracker 2025.

HYDGEN, a developer of advanced Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) electrolyzers, has partnered with Gurugram-based SunKonnect to accelerate the commercial rollout of modular green hydrogen solutions.

Western Australia’s Mid West region could become a pivotal node in the global green hydrogen trade, according to the newly released Trilateral Hydrogen Hub Feasibility (TrHyHub) Study.

British utility SSE has secured planning permission for an 80-MW/160-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in County Mayo—signaling a cautious but necessary step toward bolstering grid flexibility.

With a £3.4 million injection into eleven hydrogen-focused initiatives, the Scottish Government has reaffirmed its commitment to scaling a domestic hydrogen economy—yet the relatively modest funding pool raises questions about pace and impact amid growing global competition.

Oman is aiming to accelerate its green hydrogen ambitions with the launch of a Single Permit System, unveiled during the kickoff of its third green hydrogen auction round.

Last week’s blackout across Spain and Portugal—Europe’s most severe in recent years—has reignited urgent concerns over the region’s outdated electricity infrastructure.

With a $16 billion investment proposal, TotalEnergies has entered Chile’s hydrogen race with one of the largest green ammonia projects currently under environmental review in Latin America.

In what could mark a significant development in the emerging field of geologic hydrogen, HyTerra Limited has reported preliminary findings from its first exploration well in Kansas indicating air-corrected hydrogen concentrations as high as 96.1%.