Author: Anela Dokso

Viasea Shipping, a Norwegian shortsea liner, has unveiled ambitious plans to construct two hydrogen-powered containerships.

Hy2gen, a global powerhouse in renewable hydrogen, has joined forces with Deep Wind Offshore, an offshore wind power expert. The partnership leverages the strengths of both entities, combining Hy2gen’s expertise in renewable hydrogen production with Deep Wind Offshore’s prowess in offshore wind development.

In a bid to propel the production of carbon-free hydrogen, the French government has allocated a substantial envelope of 4 billion euros. However, the eligibility criteria for this financial support reveal a stark reality: the doors are open only to entities boasting a minimum annual turnover of 100 million euros and a track record of five projects each exceeding 30 million euros.

Lhyfe group, a key player in the energy transition sector, has inked a game-changing contract with HYmpulsion. This collaboration aims to pave the way for the creation of a hydrogen production site in Cheylas, Isère, to supply seven strategically located recharging stations in the Alpine arc.

Latin America and the Caribbean are poised to witness a surge in low-carbon hydrogen projects. According to the latest report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the region’s production capacity could skyrocket to 3.5 million tons by 2030, with an ambitious emphasis on electrolysis powered by renewables.

In the heart of the Borgo Montello landfill in Latina, a pioneering endeavor is underway to revolutionize the fate of biogas. Traditionally associated with contributing to global warming when released into the atmosphere, biogas, when harnessed and converted into biomethane or green hydrogen, emerges as a potent force for renewable energy.

President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, held discussions with the leadership of the German company Svevind Energy Group, marking a crucial step toward the initiation of a groundbreaking project for the production of “green” hydrogen within the republic.

Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA) of the United States has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine. The agreement, signed by Frank Wolak, President and CEO of the FCHEA, and German Galushchenko, Ukrainian Minister of Energy, in Washington, DC, symbolizes a commitment to international collaboration for the promotion of sustainable hydrogen development.

Japan and South Korea are set to establish a joint supply network for cutting-edge fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia.

In the fast-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), BMW is steering into new territory with its iX5 Hydrogen, a hydrogen-powered SUV that blends the dynamics of an EV with the rapid refueling capabilities of hydrogen.