Author: Arnes Biogradlija

BMW and Toyota are expanding their hydrogen fuel cell (FCV) technology efforts. The collaboration aims to address the growing demand for eco-friendly mobility solutions and advance the development of hydrogen as a viable alternative to traditional internal combustion engines. BMW and Toyota: A Strategic Partnership The partnership between BMW and Toyota is not new. The two automotive giants have been working together since 2013, sharing knowledge and resources to push the boundaries of FCV technology. This renewed collaboration signifies a mutual commitment to innovation and sustainability, combining BMW’s engineering prowess with Toyota’s experience in mass-producing hybrid and hydrogen vehicles. Challenges…

The European Commission has unveiled an important tender titled the “EU Hydrogen Infrastructure Development,” signaling a decisive move to bolster the hydrogen industry across the continent.

France’s energy agency has announced a significant hydrogen-related tender titled “Achat d’un banc hydrogène incluant un électrolyseur, stockage et pile à combustible.” Published on August 30, 2024, the tender invites applications until October 10, 2024.

A recently filed patent by Bar-Ilan University, dated August 15, 2024, introduces an innovative electrochemical cell apparatus designed to enhance hydrogen production efficiency.

In a surprising turn of events, two significant green hydrogen projects in Australia and New Zealand have been temporarily shelved due to poor economic feasibility and problematic power supplies.

German gas company VNG Gasspeicher GmbH, a subsidiary of VNG AG, has received EUR 61.1 million (USD 66.8 million) to convert a natural gas storage cavern into a hydrogen facility.

Solaris has recently clinched deals worth 30 million euros to supply hydrogen buses across Europe.

Brazilian energy company CPFL Energia has launched a green hydrogen pilot project in Rio Grande do Norte. CPFL Energia and Mizu Cimentos are collectively investing US$7.9 million into this project, signifying a significant financial commitment to environmental sustainability. Green hydrogen, produced through electrolysis powered by renewable energy sources, poses a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels, potentially revolutionizing the energy sector. The choice of green hydrogen highlights its vital role in decarbonizing industries that are typically challenging to electrify, such as cement manufacturing. This initiative aligns with global trends of reducing carbon emissions and adopting cleaner energy solutions. The announcement…

Austin, Texas, is witnessing fervent discussions regarding a proposed hydrogen-capable power plant. This project, intended to align with the city’s ambitious carbon-neutral goals, has sparked both support and opposition.

As Malaysia aims to be a global leader in hydrogen economy by 2050, the role of Sarawak’s hydroelectric projects is crucial.