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The governor of Rio Grande do Norte (RN), Fátima Bezerra (PT), signed two memorandums of understanding for the development of green hydrogen production plants and derivatives in locations near the planned Porto-Industry of the state while on a trip to Portugal to meet with European investors.

The European Union is laying up a new legal framework for green hydrogen with the expectation that by 2030, electrolyzers will be widely used and connected to sources of renewable energy.

Technologies that can quantify hydrogen emissions are being researched and tested. A novel tool developed by Aerodyne Research Inc. and EDF allows for the first time quantifying hydrogen emissions throughout the whole value chain.

On its headquarters site in Torrance, California, Honda started running a stationary fuel cell power plant. This was the company’s first move toward commercializing zero-emission backup power generation in the future.

In order to support the future growth of Westport’s hydrogen componentry business and other alternative fuel system technologies, Westport Fuel Systems intends to increase its worldwide manufacturing presence in China. Westport is concentrating on China for this industrial growth as China is the global leader in infrastructure development and investment in hydrogen.

The infrastructure for recharging hydrogen for road traffic has expanded. The first ten hydrogen filling stations that JET H2 Energy will build will be located in Germany and Denmark.

By identifying and supporting outstanding hydrogen businesses in the area that will drive the hydrogen economy, Pohang City, Gyeongsangbuk-do hopes to lay the groundwork for becoming a hub city for the hydrogen economy.

In addition to opening applications for $1.5 billion in concessions for large-scale green hydrogen generators, the NSW government is spending $64 million in the state’s first two green hydrogen hub projects in the Illawarra and Moree.

The defunct Moorburg coal-fired power plant was purchased by the city of Hamburg from Vattenfall.

A 40-passenger small airplane operated by Universal Hydrogen used hydrogen fuel cells for propulsion. From Grant County International Airport (KMWH), the aircraft, known as Lightning McClean, took off and made a 15-minute flight to a height of 3,500 MSL.