Portuguese oil company Galp is investing in advanced biofuels and green hydrogen as part of its decarbonization efforts. The company has opened two public consultations for the GalpH2Park (green hydrogen) and HVO (biofuels) projects in Sines, with a total investment of 486 million euros. The goal of these projects is to achieve a 50% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from the Sines refinery by 2030.
Panama is making plans to establish an inter-governmental organization that will facilitate the international trade of renewable hydrogen and its derivatives, according to Rosilena Lindo, the country’s undersecretary for energy.
EnBW board member Georg Stamatelopoulos has proposed the use of “blue hydrogen” as a first step towards a quick switch from natural gas to hydrogen in the energy supply.
Hydrogen has been touted as the fuel of the future because it is clean and efficient, with no carbon dioxide or air pollutants emitted during burning, and the only waste produced is water.
Linde has secured a long-term arrangement to deliver green hydrogen to Evonik, a leading specialty chemicals manufacturer.
Kellas Midstream, an energy infrastructure company, and RWE, a German multinational energy company, have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the potential for large-scale green hydrogen production in the Teesside industrial area of northeast England.
Chinese energy engineering procurement and construction contractor Energy China International Construction Group has partnered with local entities to develop a major green hydrogen project in Morocco.
The consortium De Nederlandse Hydrostof Delta has presented a plan to increase Dutch autonomy in the field of hydrogen.
Gas TSOs from eight countries surrounding the North Sea have signed a joint declaration committing to the development of the full renewable energy potential of the region.
The Sectorial Chamber of Renewable Energy, linked to the Development Agency of the State of Ceará (Adece), has approved a bill suggesting the creation of a state policy for green hydrogen (H2V) and its derivatives.
