Browsing: Asia

South Korea’s Doosan Group is set to make its foray into the commercial hydrogen fuel cell vehicle market with its innovative hydrogen power drive system.

In response to the urgent need for climate action, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has achieved a significant milestone by building a 2MW water electrolysis technology development testbed, marking a first in Korea.

South Korea is turning to Australia to produce vast quantities of hydrogen as it seeks to increase its clean energy output and reduce carbon emissions.

India’s investments in renewable energy and grid upgrades have provided the required assurance for investors to fund long-term hydrogen projects, according to a conference held in Berlin.

Chinese railway equipment manufacturer CRRC has made a historic move with the unveiling of the world’s first hydrogen-powered metro train. The train, which was unveiled at an event in Shanghai on Chinese Brands Day, has a speed of up to 160 km/h and can travel up to 600 km on a single charge.

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.

Indian renewable energy company ACME and city-gas distribution company Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore business opportunities in Green Hydrogen supply.

A new report prepared by the South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP) estimates India will reach an annual green hydrogen demand of 2.85 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030 if existing momentum in the public and private sectors for green hydrogen continues and announced projects get implemented. The report highlights that the fertilizer and export sectors will account for nearly 37% and 29% of the total 2.85 MMT green hydrogen demand, respectively.

PLN (Persero), the Indonesian state-owned electricity company, is looking to partner with French energy companies to develop green hydrogen technology and reduce Indonesia’s dependence on fossil fuels.

Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province has signed a business agreement with GS Energy to promote the Uljin Nuclear Hydrogen National Industrial Complex. The Uljin military has been promoting the ‘Uljin Nuclear Hydrogen National Industrial Park,’ which is expected to receive a boost from this business agreement.