Swedish group Universal Kraft’s ambitious project, GP H2 As Pontes, has received a substantial financial boost from the central Government. The project, set to establish a large industrial conglomerate in As Pontes, aims to produce green ammonia and hydrogen, contributing to the region’s economic and environmental transformation.
Appalachian Hydrogen Hub secured a whopping $925 million in federal funding, marking the inception of a transformative journey. As the prime sponsor, Battelle’s division manager for energy and resilience, Shawn Bennett, envisions this hub as a catalyst for job creation and economic development across the Appalachian states, including West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Kentucky.
Andrew Forrest, the head of Fortescue, one of the world’s largest mining companies, unveiled plans for a substantial $5 billion investment in a green hydrogen project located in the Pecém Industrial and Port Complex in Ceará, northeastern Brazil.
Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security in Italy has announced the initiation of investment projects for the establishment of hydrogen electrolyser factories.
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan signed four memoranda of understanding with private sector companies. These agreements mark the initiation of feasibility studies for the development of green hydrogen projects, positioning Jordan as a potential leader in the emerging green hydrogen industry.
Chungbuk Province is set to become home to a cutting-edge carbon capture-type hydrogen production base in Gangnae-myeon, Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong Province, by the year 2025.
Hy2gen, a global powerhouse in renewable hydrogen, has joined forces with Deep Wind Offshore, an offshore wind power expert. The partnership leverages the strengths of both entities, combining Hy2gen’s expertise in renewable hydrogen production with Deep Wind Offshore’s prowess in offshore wind development.
Leaders of both nations, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, are poised to make a joint announcement during the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.
German Bundestag has set the wheels in motion for a comprehensive hydrogen infrastructure with the approval of regulations on the establishment of a hydrogen pipeline network.
Green hydrogen stands as a linchpin in the energy transition, yet its precarious transport poses a quandary. Could ammonia be the solution, or does it carry a hidden environmental toll?
