The Indian Department of Science and Technology (DST) has invited bids to establish Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters (HVICs) in the country.
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Singapore is taking a step forward in its efforts to reduce carbon emissions with the development of low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia solutions. Keppel Infrastructure and ExxonMobil have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the development of these solutions for use in Singapore.
SK Ecoplant and Hyundai Engineering have partnered with the US Ultra-Small Modular Nuclear Power Plant (MMR) in cooperation with USNC to conduct research and development for carbon-free hydrogen production. The companies recently announced their partnership to build an “H2 Micro Hub” at SK Ecoplant’s headquarters in Sutong-dong, Jongno-gu, as part of their joint research and development efforts.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has established a research facility in the province of Kiangsu on China’s east coast. The facility will be located in the city of Sucou in the Yangzi River delta, where Airbus will focus on research in the areas of hydrogen and alternative fuels.
In a move that underscores its commitment to clean energy and international cooperation, Saudi Arabia has approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China in the field of clean hydrogen energy. The announcement was made following a cabinet meeting chaired by King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
BMW Korea has recently launched its new hydrogen-powered SUV, the iX5 Hydrogen, which is based on the fifth-generation eDrive technology.
India wants to be the cheapest hydrogen producer in the world, so it has extended a waiver of transmission fees for renewable power to hydrogen production facilities that are commissioned before January 2031, a government official said.
PTT Group, Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas company, has pledged to invest $7 billion in green hydrogen production in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s leading renewable energy company, ACWA Power.
The Republic of Korea and the United Kingdom have agreed to expand their cooperation and exchanges in the fields of clean energy, including offshore wind and hydrogen, as well as nuclear power generation.
The government has added two fuel cell technologies to the list of national core technologies while designating the hydrogen industry as one.
