Author: Anela Dokso

The recent discovery of significant natural hydrogen reserves in France has sparked a wave of enthusiasm across Europe.

BP has acquired a 49% interest in the Hyport green hydrogen project in Oman from the state-owned energy group OQ and Belgium’s Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV (DEME).

Friuli Venezia Giulia (FVG) has announced substantial investments in the hydrogen sector, with figures reportedly reaching 100 million euros from regional resources, the PNRR, and community funds.

Hydrogen technology is rapidly advancing, and securing funding is crucial for driving these innovations forward. Alex Zorniger from Power to Hydrogen (P2H2) recently shared invaluable insights on navigating the complexities of Department of Energy (DOE) funding, offering a glimpse into the strategies and processes that have propelled his company to success.

The sustainable energy sector is closely monitoring the development of green hydrogen. Alongside imports, the industry requires cost-effective, domestic electrolyzers that can produce hydrogen from green electricity and efficiently utilize the byproducts of oxygen and heat. The new LA-Seve test facility in Zittau aims to address these needs.

The East Württemberg Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) has voiced strong support for constructing a hydrogen pipeline in the region, citing high anticipated demand.

Sarawak is positioning itself as the frontrunner for green hydrogen projects in Southeast Asia, with ambitious plans to transition into a hydrogen-driven economy.

National Highways has issued a new tender for the supply of low-carbon hydrogen for the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) construction project, after an unsuccessful initial attempt.

The Spanish government’s provisional approval for gas-grid operator Enagás to develop a national network of hydrogen pipelines, storage facilities, and interconnections with Portugal and France marks a significant step in the country’s hydrogen strategy.