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The German wind association, BWO, is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative, calling for tenders on offshore electrolysers to propel green hydrogen production. The move comes in the wake of the 2022 revision of the German Offshore Wind Energy Act, WindSeeG, granting regulatory powers to the Climate Ministry.

Perth-based Province Resources, a company initially focused on gold and nickel exploration, is making significant strides in the green energy sector with its 8 GW HyEnergy project in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region. The Western Australian government has granted additional licenses, covering over 600,000 hectares, including a crucial seabed area near Carnarvon required for hydrogen export.

The Danish government has unveiled its ambitious 2030 plan, titled “Denmark Ready for the Future,” signaling a shift in response to the evolving global competitive landscape. While the hydrogen industry applauds the commitment to strengthening the EU’s green industry, concerns linger about the immediate recognition of the challenges faced by Danish companies in the fiercely competitive international arena.

The Sultanate of Oman, known for its commitment to sustainable practices, is making significant strides towards clean energy, focusing on wind and solar power to generate electricity. In an ambitious move, Oman is investing over $30 billion in accelerating hydrogen production, a key player in the global shift towards renewable energy sources.

Morocco has unveiled ambitious plans to construct a 5,600km hydrogen pipeline that will traverse 11 West African countries.

Uruguay has unveiled its definitive 2040 green hydrogen roadmap, outlining a plan to develop a domestic industry that could generate $1.9 billion in revenue a year and create over 30,000 jobs.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made a resounding commitment to a sustainable and decarbonized future with the official launch of its National Hydrogen Strategy.

Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) and renewable energy developer Statkraft have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The primary goal of this collaboration is to identify suitable sites for the establishment of green hydrogen production facilities within Kandla Port, Gujarat.

A joint agreement has been signed between CGN Brasil Energia, Sul Americana de Metais – SAM, and Lotus Brasil to produce green hydrogen in Bahia, Brazil.

Australian aerospace startup AMSL Aero (AMSL) is charting an ambitious course to the skies, propelled by the support of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). The game-changing endeavor is aimed at developing a hydrogen-powered electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft (eVTOL), aptly named the Vertiia.