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In order to contribute to the creation of a “complete national strategy” for low emissions hydrogen, the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of Argentina established the “Intersectoral Hydrogen Table,” a public-private venue, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.

Casa dos Ventos and Comerc Eficiência have signed a partnership agreement with the TransHydrogen Alliance (THA), whose goal is to build new supply chains for European countries’ energy transition.

In order to compete for a portion of $7 billion in federal financing for their regional hydrogen hubs, proposed consortiums supported by states and others were encouraged by the Department of Energy to have their permits, cost estimates, and community engagement strategies in order.

According to a University of Alberta expert in hydrogen energy, using a combination of natural gas and hydrogen to heat houses might reduce carbon emissions by as much as 5% without requiring changes to the current infrastructure.

The first phase of EverWind’s $6 billion, 1 million tonnes per year green hydrogen and green ammonia project, which is located in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, has gained environmental approval.

A $6 billion project to manufacture green hydrogen in Nova Scotia gained environmental permission from provincial regulators, which helped Canada’s agreement to provide Germany with the fuel gain momentum.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given Universal Hydrogen a special airworthiness certificate in the experimental category, allowing them to move on with the first flight of its hydrogen-powered regional aircraft.

73 hydrogen filling stations opened in Asia, and 11 in North America, in 2022, according to a review of 130 stations worldwide.

In order to launch and expand prospects for hydrogen to be incorporated into Ontario’s clean electricity grid, including hydrogen power storage, the provincial government of Ontario is creating a Hydrogen Innovation Fund, which will invest $15 million over the following three years.

Germany, a leader in the green hydrogen economy, views Brazil as a vital fuel supplier and a significant gamble to replace coal, oil, and gas while still meeting climate goals.