Author: Anela Dokso

To become the leading operator of hydrogen refuelling stations for heavy transport in the Nordics, Norwegian Hydrogen is creating a new company called Vireon. “We are approaching a breakthrough for hydrogen-powered heavy-duty transport in the Nordics. Launching Vireon brings us one step closer”, says CEO of Norwegian Hydrogen, Jens Berge. Per yvind Voie will be in charge of the new corporation that will construct and manage the hydrogen filling stations. Voie appeals to all heavy transport companies exploring hydrogen and pledges to act quickly and willingly. In 2023, the first Vireon refuelling station will be operational in Norway, and Norwegian Hydrogen…

More than two dozen organisations have pledged their support for establishing Nova Scotia, specifically the Strait region, as the first offshore wind and green hydrogen energy centre in Canada.

Both the public and business sectors now prioritise investing in hydrogen when considering sustainable energy projects.

Spanish aviation engine maker ITP Aero is heading a national consortium to test and produce the first domestic hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft engine.

After confirming that it is no longer associated with the coal-to-methanol Bengalon, East Kalimantan, Indonesia project or any other coal gasification projects in Indonesia, Air Products is concentrating on hydrogen.

The South Australian (SA) government announced that organisations from all over the world have submitted a total of 29 formal proposals to construct a green hydrogen power plant at Whyalla on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula.

Through a Memorandum of Understanding, Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) and the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) have formalised their joint objective to supply Zimbabwe with the country’s first high-power green hydrogen power plant.

According to Cornelius Matthes, CEO of Dii Desert Energy, Oman plans to construct its own specialised hydrogen infrastructure, and studies are presently being conducted to evaluate alternative options.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and PT. PLN Nusantara Power, a subsidiary of Persero, to launch three technical studies relating to the co-firing of less carbon-intensive fuels at power facilities owned and run by Nusantara Power.

Granholm plans hydrogen hub talks in fall On Thursday, US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm gave legislators assurances that the US Department of Energy (DOE) hopes to start talks with a few chosen businesses and states seeking funding to construct hydrogen centres in the US by the fall. The DOE said last year that it has allocated $7 billion in funding for six to ten regional hydrogen centres, with full submissions due the following month. But, the agency is now holding back at least $1 billion in additional cash for projects in the future. The DOE got a flood of concept…