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Brétéché, a prominent fuel distributor operating in six French departments, has unveiled Vendée’s first privately-owned hydrogen station. This refuelling station, located in Maché (Vendée), marks a significant leap forward in the adoption of green hydrogen as a clean energy source for commercial vehicles.

Angel Trains, the UK’s largest rolling stock company, has joined forces with the University of St Andrews in support of a pioneering hydrogen train initiative. This partnership signals a promising future for hydrogen-powered transportation and green energy research.

Alstom, a leading manufacturer of railway transportation equipment, has announced that it has unveiled the Coradia Stream hydrogen train alongside the FNM group, a specialist in sustainable mobility in Lombardy.

A team of researchers led by Dr. Yoo Sung Jong of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has succeeded in significantly reducing the cost of green hydrogen production by developing a new carbon-supported catalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction in anion exchange membrane water electrolysis.

Fortescue has announced that it has become a lead investor in Electric Hydrogen (EH2), a US-based electrolyser startup. The company has also signed a framework procurement agreement to supply 1 gigawatt of EH2’s electrolyser systems to Fortescue’s green hydrogen projects in the US and globally.

Polish energy company Green Capital Group has unveiled plans to develop a massive 8-gigawatt (GW) green hydrogen project in Dakhla, Morocco, over the next five years.

Trucks are responsible for transporting nearly three-quarters of the nation’s freight by weight, and most of these commercial trucks are powered by diesel fuel.

The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into effect on October 1, 2023, for imports of cement, iron and steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen.

A Yale University professor has received a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a water-splitting device designed for the large-scale production of green hydrogen.

A new study of the top 100 highest-spenders on EU lobbying based on LobbyFacts data shows that Big Hydrogen spends over €75.75 million a year on lobbying the EU institutions.