Author: Anela Dokso

A new report has unveiled the immense potential of hydrogen in Wales and the south west of England, suggesting that it could generate up to 40,000 new jobs and attract £62 billion of investment to the region.

Jordan is making significant strides in promoting the development of its green hydrogen production sector with the ambitious goal of establishing itself as a regional hub. Saleh Kharabsheh, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, highlighted this objective during a workshop titled “Discussing Green Hydrogen Strategy in Jordan.”

Genvia, a joint venture between the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and multinational company Schlumberger, has reached a significant milestone in its pursuit of innovative green hydrogen production technology.

Andalusia, a region in Spain, has secured funding for three projects focused on the development of large electrolysers for the production of renewable hydrogen.

Lhyfe, a global leader in green and renewable hydrogen production, has signed a collaboration agreement with Capital Energy, a Spanish energy producer and distributor, to jointly develop offshore renewable hydrogen projects in Spain and Portugal.

Thyssenkrupp, the German industrial conglomerate, has officially launched the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of its hydrogen division, Nucera. The company aims to raise up to €600 million ($645 million) through the sale of new shares in Nucera.

The recent agreement between the B.C. government and the Japanese Organization for Metals and Energy Security highlights the province’s potential to export low-carbon energy sources, particularly hydrogen.

EnerTech Holding Company, a Kuwaiti state-owned clean energy investment and development firm, in collaboration with the Green Energy Oman (GEO) international consortium, has secured one of Oman’s first hydrogen blocks from Hydrom.

Scientists from CICERO, the international center for climate research in Norway, have shed light on the previously underestimated effects of hydrogen on the atmosphere. While hydrogen itself is not a greenhouse gas, its leaks can significantly influence the concentrations of methane, ozone, and other compounds, ultimately impacting climate change at a rate 11.6 times stronger than carbon dioxide.

GE’s Grid Solutions division, a vital component of GE Vernova’s energy business portfolio, has secured a significant contract from Larsen & Toubro to provide 380 kV gas-insulated substations (GIS) for the construction of the world’s largest green hydrogen production facility.