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Ciudad Real, a city in the south-central region of Spain, is gearing up to become a hydrogen hub with the launch of the Erasmopower2X project. This ambitious initiative aims to promote the production, storage, and use of green hydrogen to decarbonize the local industry and transport sectors, thereby reducing the city’s carbon footprint.

German energy company RWE is set to expand its presence in the country’s hydrogen market by investing in its filling station business. The move is part of the company’s broader strategy to support the transition to sustainable mobility

thyssenkrupp nucera, one of the leading suppliers of water electrolysis technology in the gigawatt power range, announced the brand name for its 20MW green hydrogen electrolyser, Scalum. The announcement was made at the World Hydrogen Summit 2023 in Rotterdam. Scalum, derived from ‘scale,’ pays tribute to the module’s scalability, allowing for the interconnection of multiple modules to produce high plant capacities.

The city of Mantua, together with Sapio, Renhive, and Agire, has recently unveiled its ambitious project to create Hydrogen Valley in the Mantua area, with a goal to produce more than 1,500 tons of hydrogen annually using renewable sources. The project, worth over €60 million, aims to reduce CO2 emissions by over 14,000 tons per year.

India, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, has set a deadline of 2035 to establish green hydrogen bunkering and refuelling facilities at major ports in a bid to cut its carbon footprint.

Companhia Energética Integrada (CEI), a Brazilian company specializing in electricity generation and greenfield projects for solar and hydroelectric plants, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of photovoltaic and green hydrogen production plants in Porto Central.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and US-based energy services company Baker Hughes have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development and commercialisation of technology solutions for green and low-carbon hydrogen and graphene to drive sustainable energy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Honeywell, a global leader in advanced technologies, has announced its new UOP eFining technology, which can produce low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Port of Newcastle, one of the largest coal exporting ports in the world, has announced its partnership with ten global energy enablers to accelerate renewable energy transition with the Platform Zero Global Partnership for Hydrogen Innovation.

BP has become the first energy company to establish a securities company in Spain, allowing it to offer financial solutions focused on energy derivatives to professional and eligible clients within the European Economic Area.