Author: Anela Dokso

The FrHyGe project, aimed at validating underground hydrogen storage in salt caverns on an industrial scale, has officially been launched by a European consortium. The project, which is supported and funded by the European Union via the Clean Hydrogen Partnership, has a budget of €43M.

Enapter SRL, a subsidiary of Enapter AG, has been awarded EUR 1,255,373.17 in research funding by the Italian Ministry for Enterprise and Made in Italy (MIMIT) for their project titled “AEM Technology Next Generation.”

Leaning into its commitment to curb vehicle emissions, the Chinese government prioritizes the expansion of hydrogen energy. It perceives fuel cell vehicles and hydrogen as pivotal players in this strategy.

Luca de Meo, a senior European executive at Renault, has publicly supported hydrogen as a crucial part of transitioning to net-zero emissions. Alongside eFuels, hydrogen is seen as an alternative to the currently dominant battery-powered approach.

Verde Hydrogen launches Innovative Analytics Platform Verde Hydrogen has unveiled its improved Multi-Stack Intelligent Control System, namely the Verde Analytics Platform Version 2.0. This novel control system is primarily designed to optimize hydrogen production by streamlining efficiency, scalability, and the management of multi-stacks. The intelligent control system has high scalability which enables a smooth transition in hydrogen production ranging from hundreds of megawatts to gigawatts. This scalability is bolstered by an innovative rotation design that ensures maximum power, improved utility, batch maintenance, longevity of the electrolyzer and reduced maintenance costs. SMART TESTSOLUTIONS decreases cell voltage monitoring costs by over 75%…

The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant stride towards sustainability by approving a green hydrogen policy, signaling a shift from conventional to eco-friendly hydrogen production methods.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) has placed an order for 12 hydrogen-powered TER (regional express trains), marking a significant stride towards greener mobility in France.

China has taken a significant step towards sustainable transportation with the successful testing of its first urban hydrogen train. Developed by CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles, the train underwent rigorous testing at a facility in Changchun City, Jilin Province.

Delaware is poised to spearhead a shift towards hydrogen energy with the ambitious Mid Atlantic Hydrogen Hub (MACH2) initiative.

Tokyo Gas plans to achieve 50% carbon neutrality in its local gas and power operations by 2040. The company plans to leverage innovative fuels like e-methane and hydrogen, as well as ramp up its use of renewable energy sources, including floating offshore wind power.