Norway has recently made significant breakthroughs in hydrogen research, but current government policy means that these findings will most likely only benefit its competitors. The EU and USA are currently investing heavily in hydrogen, while Norway has yet to develop a clear plan for making hydrogen available for use domestically.
Brétéché, a prominent fuel distributor operating in six French departments, has unveiled Vendée’s first privately-owned hydrogen station. This refuelling station, located in Maché (Vendée), marks a significant leap forward in the adoption of green hydrogen as a clean energy source for commercial vehicles.
Angel Trains, the UK’s largest rolling stock company, has joined forces with the University of St Andrews in support of a pioneering hydrogen train initiative. This partnership signals a promising future for hydrogen-powered transportation and green energy research.
Alstom, a leading manufacturer of railway transportation equipment, has announced that it has unveiled the Coradia Stream hydrogen train alongside the FNM group, a specialist in sustainable mobility in Lombardy.
A team of researchers led by Dr. Yoo Sung Jong of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has succeeded in significantly reducing the cost of green hydrogen production by developing a new carbon-supported catalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction in anion exchange membrane water electrolysis.
TFC enters clean energy market with ammonia According to TFC Chairman Lee Suen-zone, Taiwan Fertilizer Co. (TFC) is entering the clean energy market by using ammonia, a powerful hydrogen energy transporter. According to a Tuesday statement from Lee, the company intends to build two ammonia storage facilities during the following two to three years. According to Lee at an industrial conference, Taiwan Fertilizer, founded in 1946, is attempting to alter its operations to minimize carbon emissions through a variety of strategies, including a switch to renewable energy utilizing ammonia, historically a raw component in fertilizer manufacture. Hanwha Ocean creates unmanned…
Fortescue has announced that it has become a lead investor in Electric Hydrogen (EH2), a US-based electrolyser startup. The company has also signed a framework procurement agreement to supply 1 gigawatt of EH2’s electrolyser systems to Fortescue’s green hydrogen projects in the US and globally.
Polish energy company Green Capital Group has unveiled plans to develop a massive 8-gigawatt (GW) green hydrogen project in Dakhla, Morocco, over the next five years.
Trucks are responsible for transporting nearly three-quarters of the nation’s freight by weight, and most of these commercial trucks are powered by diesel fuel.
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into effect on October 1, 2023, for imports of cement, iron and steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen.
