Author: Arnes Biogradlija

On July 6-7, 2022, the Korea H2 Business Summit will be hosted in Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. 17 member businesses, including Hyundai Motor, SK, and POSCO, will convene to discuss the future of the hydrogen business and hold the Hydrogen Fund’s inauguration ceremony (tentative name). The 2022 Investor Day will feature a keynote address by Deloitte Consulting, the Consultative body’s secretariat. Mirae Asset, which has been appointed as the representative operator of the Hydrogen Fund (working title), will unveil the fund’s composition and future investment strategy. Undetermined is the proportion of each company’s investment in the size of the…

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The Higher Technical School of Engineering (Comillas ICAI) of the Comillas Pontifical University, through the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT), and Tresca Ingeniera have signed an agreement committing both parties to develop an optimization model for the planning/operation of green hydrogen-based industrial systems. This agreement is the result of months of collaboration between the technical teams of both institutions, and its ultimate goal is to meet the needs of the key players in the development of a hydrogen-based new economy. Therefore, the objective is to provide a software tool that allows investors, developers, industry, and end users to assess…

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Rania al-Mashat, Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation, met with Andrew Deleone, President of Alstom’s Africa, Middle East, and Central Asia (AMECA) area, to discuss the company’s plans for the electrification of Egypt’s railways and the provision of hydrogen as an alternative fuel. Saturday in Cairo, Mashat met with Deleone to discuss partnership potential and the incorporation of climate change factors into transportation infrastructure. Other themes, including the localization of industry, were also discussed, with potential cooperation opportunities with the Arab Organization for Industrialization and the SEMAF facility to produce mobile units for the sixth metro line in Egypt unlocked. Mashat…

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In collaboration with Stagecoach North East, Ricardo, a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consultancy firm, has retrofitted a diesel double-decker bus with a hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system. Ricardo is currently seeking customers to invest in the development of a fleet of passenger vehicles suitable for the future of sustainable shared transportation. The project, which was partially sponsored by the Department of Transport through its Hydrogen Transport Hub Demonstration competition, saw Ricardo and Stagecoach North East retrofitting an existing double-decker bus with hydrogen fuel cell technology. It developed a zero-emissions demonstrator that is currently conducting a ten-week test and demonstration…

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