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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has set ambitious goals for hydrogen production as part of its energy strategy review. The country aims to produce 1.4 million tons of hydrogen per year by 2031, with a vision to increase production tenfold to 15 million tons by 2050.

Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, has entered into an investment agreement with the Jiading District in Shanghai to drive the development of the hydrogen economy in China.

In a significant move following their framework agreement, Geely and Renault have solidified their partnership by signing a binding joint venture agreement for the establishment of a new combustion engine company.

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) has announced its participation in the South Australia green cement transition project, aiming to contribute to carbon neutrality in the cement industry through the production of green hydrogen.

PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero), in partnership with PT PLN (Persero) and ACWA Power Company, is making significant strides in the development of clean energy in Indonesia.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has allocated $32.1 million in funding to Rio Tinto for the implementation of hydrogen calcination technology at the Yarwun Alumina Refinery in Gladstone, Queensland. This project aims to test the viability of utilizing green hydrogen to reduce emissions at the refinery.

In a recent statement, Miguel Stilwell, the CEO of Portugal’s main utility EDP, criticized the European Union’s ambitious targets for green hydrogen production by 2030, deeming them inflated and unrealistic. Stilwell cited regulatory uncertainty and slow progress in the sector as major hurdles to achieving these goals.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and hydrogen project developer Power2X today announced a long-term investment collaboration focused at enhancing Power2X’s leadership role in the worldwide sustainable energy transition.

Bulgaria has set its sights on becoming a regional frontrunner in the production of green hydrogen, according to Minister Bogdanov, during a meeting with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan.

The federal government has announced a substantial funding of 160.7 million euros for Bosch’s hydrogen project, emphasizing the immense potential of hydrogen applications in the energy sector. The funding decision was handed over to Bosch CEO Stefan Hartung by Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) in a ceremony held in Renningen, Baden-Württemberg.