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On 24 June 2026, Belgium set a new record for the quarter-hourly electricity price at €1,038.25 per MWh for the…

Berlin based Ucaneo has inaugurated a direct air capture facility capable of removing 150 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, positioning the project as an early experiment in building alternative carbon supply chains for European manufacturing.

Sweden continues to use public funding to accelerate hydrogen deployment at the regional level, with Metacon receiving up to SEK 111 million, approximately $11.4 million, through the Klimatklivet investment program for a planned 10 MW electrolysis facility outside Uppsala.

Croatia’s ambitions to establish a domestic green hydrogen market moved a step closer to commercialization after solar panels were fully installed at the Rijeka Refinery, providing the renewable electricity base for a facility expected to produce 1,500 metric tons of green hydrogen annually from 2027.

Yara International is expanding its exposure to the United States gas market through a $1.3 billion acquisition of Gulf Coast Ammonia’s Texas City facility, a move that reflects broader efforts by ammonia producers to reduce dependence on volatile European energy costs while securing access to lower-cost feedstocks.

The cancellation of a $4.5 billion carbon capture and blue hydrogen development in Louisiana highlights a growing reality for large scale decarbonization projects: technical feasibility alone is no longer sufficient when financial returns and local acceptance remain uncertain.

Australia’s first Hydrogen Headstart project to reach final investment decision will produce just 4,700 tonnes of green hydrogen annually, a figure that illustrates both the progress and the constraints defining the country’s emerging hydrogen economy.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gold Hydrogen to evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of a green methanol facility in South Australia.

Independent power producer Grenergy has secured a 1 TWh annual nighttime power purchase agreement for its Elena battery energy storage system in northern Chile, underscoring how large scale storage is increasingly becoming a commercial instrument rather than a grid balancing experiment.

Battery electric vehicles dominate investment flows across the global automotive sector, yet Hyundai Motor Group continues to pursue a broader decarbonization strategy centered on hydrogen fuel cells alongside electrification.