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Egypt’s commitment to a greener and more sustainable future has taken a notable step forward with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) potentially claiming a stake in the country’s burgeoning green hydrogen projects.

The pursuit of sustainable energy solutions is reaching new heights as BP, the renowned energy giant, invests in Advanced Ionics, a startup focused on transforming the landscape of green hydrogen production. This strategic move, driven by BP Ventures, is poised to significantly reduce the production costs of zero-carbon hydrogen by harnessing cutting-edge technology.

Australia is doubling down on its commitment to sustainable energy as the federal government allocates a significant A$23 million investment towards renewable hydrogen initiatives. One of the prime recipients of this funding is Wollongong-based startup Hysata, which is set to revolutionize the hydrogen electrolysis landscape.

In a significant stride towards solidifying its position as a global player in the clean energy arena, the Brazilian state of Piauí is embarking on a journey of collaboration and innovation. Governor Rafael Fonteles has embarked on a mission to the United States, where he met with representatives of Verde Hydrogen, an American startup specializing in electrolyzer production—a crucial component in the creation of green hydrogen.

Wärtsilä is poised to orchestrate the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a groundbreaking Power-to-X plant, set to redefine Finland’s energy landscape. This visionary endeavor is orchestrated in collaboration with Koppö Energia Oy, a joint venture between Germany’s Prime Green Energy Infrastructure Fund and CPC Finland Oy.

In a resounding proclamation of technological innovation and environmental stewardship, ECL has unleashed plans for what it proudly touts as the world’s inaugural modular, sustainable, off-grid data center, fueled by hydrogen as its primary power source.

In a remarkable convergence of technological prowess and global collaboration, Japan and Middle Eastern nations have embarked on a series of strategic agreements aimed at advancing the frontiers of hydrogen and other energy transition technologies.

German mining and metals company Stahlwerk Thueringen GmbH, in collaboration with gas network operator Ferngas Netzgesellschaft mbH, is set to revolutionize the steel industry.

Turkey’s Batterysan Energy has emerged as a dynamic force, driven by innovation and research. Established in October 2020, the company has rapidly gained recognition for its pivotal role in advancing battery technologies, fuel cells, hydrogen production systems, and more.

Petrobras, the Brazilian state-owned energy company, has set its sights on harnessing the potential of offshore wind to produce green hydrogen and facilitate Power to X (PtX) conversion.