Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), in collaboration with multiple partners, has embarked on a significant venture to evaluate the viability of hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles within the Hamburg port area.
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Germany’s rail network is undergoing a significant transformation as Deutsche Bahn (DB) explores hydrogen fuel cell technology to replace diesel locomotives on non-electrified routes.
Hamburg-Moorburg’s former coal-fired power plant is on track to become a key site for green hydrogen production. However, the project, initially set to start operations in 2025, now faces delays, with production pushed to 2027.
Wien Energie, in collaboration with 16 other partners from business, science, and research, is spearheading the H2REAL project to establish a hydrogen economy in eastern Austria.
BMW recently disclosed its decision to discontinue the development of hot hydrogen technology for passenger vehicles, citing inefficiencies and limited range as primary reasons.
The Fraunhofer Institute’s recent advancements in photoelectrochemical (PEC) technology present a fresh perspective on hydrogen production.
This victory marks the end of 14 years of Conservative administration, reducing the party to just 120 MPs. Labour Leader and incoming Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has pledged to implement an ambitious agenda centered on renewable energy and green initiatives, signaling significant changes for the UK’s hydrogen sector.
The geopolitical landscape of energy supply has witnessed significant shifts in recent years, particularly for European nations. Italy, in the wake of its estrangement from Russia, has turned its focus towards Africa, emerging as a crucial energy partner for the European Union.
The recent announcement by EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and Argentina’s Secretary of Energy Eduardo Rodríguez Chirillo marks a significant step in advancing the EU-Argentina Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on renewable energy and hydrogen.
Germany’s push towards integrating green hydrogen into its energy portfolio has been highlighted by a recent study from Berlin-based think tanks Agora Energiewende and Agora Industrie.