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Atlas Agro Fertilizantes, a Brazilian fertilizer company, announced plans to invest $850 million in the construction of a green hydrogen plant in Uberaba, Brazil. The plant, which will be the first of its kind in the country, will produce 500,000 tons per year of nitrogen fertilizers using green hydrogen.

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important as a resource in the global push towards climate neutrality. In Austria, Chancellor Karl Nehammer has called it a vital element in the country’s transition away from fossil fuels. At a recent hydrogen summit, Nehammer emphasized the need for a climate-neutral industry and highlighted the role of hydrogen in achieving this goal.

Entergy has broken ground on the Orange County Advanced Power Station (OCAPS), a 1,215 MW combined cycle plant located near Bridge City, Texas. The plant, which would use natural gas initially and transition to hydrogen in the future, would have the ability to use up to 30% hydrogen by volume, potentially reaching 100%. The $1.2 billion project is expected to create nearly $1.8 billion in total economic activity in Southeast Texas.

Stuttgart-based company H2FLY, a developer of hydrogen fuel cell systems for aircraft, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of hydrogen-electric propulsion systems for aircraft.

Bilfinger, a leading engineering and industrial services company, has provided support to Austrian supermarket chain MPREIS in the construction and assembly of a hydrogen production plant near the city of Innsbruck.

A consortium consisting of GTT, TotalEnergies, LMG Marin, and Bureau Veritas has signed an agreement to develop a vessel for transporting liquid hydrogen, a gas considered crucial for decarbonization but facing infrastructure issues.

In a significant development, the Gujarat cabinet has approved the draft land allocation policy for green hydrogen projects, thereby taking the lead in India’s big leap towards green hydrogen manufacturing.

Bloom Energy, a leading provider of distributed energy solutions, has signed an agreement with Elugie, an energy service company in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, to provide 9.75 megawatts of power from the Bloom Energy Server® at five commercial, industrial, and data centre sites in Belgium.

The Toyota Mobility Foundation, in collaboration with the National Organization for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NOW GmbH), has launched an online platform called “H2Scout” to promote the integration of hydrogen into the regional energy transition.

HGK Shipping, Europe’s largest inland waterway shipping company, and the Port of Rotterdam Authority, Europe’s largest seaport, signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland waterway services leading to and from seaports.