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Hyundai’s XCIENT Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Truck has won the GREEN AWARD in the Mobility category at GTF Connect Los Angeles, hosted in Hollywood, California. The XCIENT Fuel Cell’s innovative technology positions it as an industry leader, providing zero-emission transport solutions. Its advanced fuel cell technology sets a benchmark for the future of sustainable, efficient transportation.

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.

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.

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.

Peregrine Hydrogen, a climate technology company developing a novel electrolyzer technology to produce clean hydrogen at cost parity with today’s steam methane reforming (SMR) pathway, has announced an oversubscribed $7.8 million seed funding round.

Colombia is embarking on a transformative journey towards a greener and more sustainable energy future with the commencement of the H2 Tour Colombia in Barranquilla.

Hystar, a prominent player in the proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser space, is poised to catalyze the global transition to green hydrogen with an array of ambitious expansion plans.

Eletrobras, a key player in Brazil’s energy landscape, is embarking on a groundbreaking journey into the realm of green hydrogen. With an eye on commercial-scale production, the company sees green hydrogen as a catalyst for Brazil’s synthetic fuel market, potentially revolutionizing energy consumption in the country and opening doors to international exports of eco-friendly e-methanol.

Port of Sines has unveiled a direct maritime route to the northeast of Brazil, promising to significantly reduce shipping time between continents. Beyond mere logistics, this maritime connection aims to play a pivotal role in both Brazil’s green hydrogen ambitions and the impending EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

A recent workshop between the United States and Oman explored the potential for producing hydrogen from Oman’s unique geology. The workshop brought together government, industry, and academic experts to share information and ideas about geologic hydrogen, and to explore new partnerships between the two countries.