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The China Bidding Public Service Platform recently made the decision to suspend a tender for the construction of a massive 4 GW off-grid photovoltaic (PV) project in Gansu province. The suspension was prompted by the withdrawal of bidders and the incorrect filing of documents by one of the participants.

The World Bank has granted a significant loan of US$150 million to support green hydrogen projects in Chile, marking the institution’s first financial aid for promoting green hydrogen and contributing to global climate change mitigation efforts.

Bulgaria has recently expressed its intention to seek European financing for a hydrogen pipeline project from Sofia to Thessaloniki, signaling its commitment to developing a robust infrastructure for green hydrogen.

Hydrogen is garnering significant attention as a key player in the decarbonization efforts of industries across the globe. With its potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the market for hydrogen is attracting billions of dollars in investments.

In a significant stride towards carbon neutrality, China’s Sinopec has kicked off green hydrogen production at its new facility in Kuqa city, Xinjiang.

The southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg aims to go carbon neutral by 2040, intending to harness the potential of green hydrogen, among other renewable energy sources.

The company’s commitment to hydrogen vision was underscored recently with the appointment of industry veteran Jim Park as its senior vice president of commercial vehicle and hydrogen business development for North America.

India’s journey towards green energy took a giant leap forward as Avaada Group, one of the country’s leading power companies involved in the manufacture of solar panels, successfully closed its latest funding round. This financial boost, amounting to US$1.3 billion, will propel the group’s solar and green hydrogen businesses to new heights.

In order to design and build a sizable low-carbon blue ammonia production facility along the U.S. Gulf Coast, BASF and Yara Clean Ammonia have teamed up.

ARST, the regional transport company in Sardinia, Italy, has recently granted a contract for the supply of the first six hydrogen trains. The move marks a significant stride in the energy transition journey undertaken by the Region of Sardinia and implemented by ARST.