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Latin America, blessed with vast water reserves, competitive labor costs, and existing clean energy infrastructure, seems poised for green hydrogen production. However, challenges in building a robust production infrastructure and a coordinated market persist.

TotalEnergies and Petrobras, alongside Casa dos Ventos Holding, have inked a game-changing memorandum of understanding (MOU). This strategic partnership is set to explore and unlock the vast potential of low-carbon hydrogen and renewable energy projects in Brazil, including the promising realm of offshore wind.

OCI signed an agreement with New Fortress Energy (NFE). This partnership aims to produce green hydrogen that will empower OCI to scale up its green ammonia production capacity in Beaumont, Texas, to approximately 160,000 tons per year by 2026.

Colombia recently took center stage at the H2 Meet 2023 the only Latin American nation in attendance, showcasing its commitment to the energy transition and its potential as a clean energy hub.

California lawmakers have agreed to set aside 15% of funds from a billion-dollar climate program. The funds, totaling an estimated $106 million, will be dedicated to building hydrogen fueling stations for cars and trucks.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has initiated programs to channel funding towards advancements in hydrogen technologies for military vehicles, spanning aircraft, ground support, and marine applications. Among the innovative proposals selected, one stands out – a groundbreaking project by Infinite Composites focusing on redefining hydrogen storage through revolutionary container designs.

Nikola Corporation, a prominent player in the realm of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, is gearing up to make a significant stride in the clean energy transportation sector.

Entergy has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Monarch Energy to provide renewable power for Monarch’s 300 MW electrolyzer project in South Louisiana.

Bosch, the renowned engineering and technology solutions provider, is set to revolutionize the U.S. trucking industry with its cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell power modules.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) is leading the charge by offering fellowships that support innovative climate solutions and reinforce America’s position in science and engineering.