Author: Anela Dokso

Spain is making significant strides in green hydrogen adoption, positioning itself as a leader in Europe, trailing only behind Germany. The revelation emerged during the 6th edition of Future Utility, a gathering of over 150 energy sector professionals. Simultaneously, the H2Green Forum Spain took place, organized by IKN, marking the nation’s first congress focusing on green hydrogen.

Nedstack and thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on supplying a semi-automated Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Production System.

Chart Industries’ LH2 bulk transport trailers, constructed in Theodore, Alabama, received official certification and approval from the Korean Gas Safety (KGS), positioning Chart as the inaugural and exclusive supplier with an LH2 trailer design sanctioned for the burgeoning Korean market.

FCH2RAIL consortium has initiated its second test run of a cutting-edge prototype hydrogen-electric train. This time, the trial is set along the high-altitude railway line between Torralba and Soria in the picturesque Spanish region of Castilla y León.

In an unexpected twist in the narrative of the energy transition, major players in the energy industry are making strategic moves that challenge conventional expectations. While the shift towards green technologies has been widely championed, recent developments highlight the enduring significance of fossil fuels and the hurdles faced by renewable energy initiatives.

The Netherlands and Germany are uniting to spearhead the future import of green hydrogen, marking a pivotal step towards a sustainable and low-carbon energy landscape.

ABEL Energy has chosen Johnson Matthey (JM) and SunGas Renewables for its flagship green hydrogen and methanol project at Bell Bay in Northern Tasmania. This A$1.4 billion venture is set to commence production by 2027, showcasing Australia’s commitment to green fuels and decarbonization.

Asahi Kasei, Gentari Hydrogen Sdn Bhd (a PETRONAS subsidiary), and JGC Holdings Corporation have completed a detailed feasibility study for a large-scale green hydrogen project.

FNB Gas unveils plans for Germany’s hydrogen core network, estimating a €20 billion investment by 2032. With a sprawling 9,700 km, the network aims to reshape existing natural gas pipelines, presenting a cost-effective and rapid strategy. Privately financed and backed by German government support, this initiative positions Germany at the forefront of hydrogen infrastructure development.

Hydrogen CTV retrofit begins In order to reduce CO2 and NOx emissions while maintaining offshore wind farms, a plan has been launched to refit a CTV with hydrogen fuel cells. Project Verdant’s first phase, which includes a feasibility study and early design, is now underway and is funded by Innovate UK, the national innovation agency of the United Kingdom. The idea will be tested in the field and its design will be implemented if it is found to be feasible in later stages. The project partners Waves Group and EMEC (European Marine Energy Centre) provide support to the collaboration headed…