The federal government has announced a substantial funding of 160.7 million euros for Bosch’s hydrogen project, emphasizing the immense potential of hydrogen applications in the energy sector. The funding decision was handed over to Bosch CEO Stefan Hartung by Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) in a ceremony held in Renningen, Baden-Württemberg.
This week, Cadent, a gas distributor, confirmed that its plans for a hydrogen gas network in Whitby, Cheshire, had not been chosen as the “preferred proposal” by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), due to opposition from locals. This dealt a serious blow to plans for the UK’s first “Hydrogen Village” trial.
Four major European energy companies – TenneT, Gasunie Deutschland, Thyssengas, and bayernets – have jointly released a study titled “Quo vadis Elektrolyse?” advocating for the integration of hydrogen power plants and a dedicated hydrogen pipeline transmission grid to ensure Germany’s energy future.
A groundbreaking joint venture has emerged in the pursuit of an innovative hydrogen generation and storage system for residential use.
Lhyfe has unveiled plans to develop a 70 MW green hydrogen plant in Perl, Saarland, Germany. This ambitious project aims to deliver up to 30 tons of green hydrogen per day into the mosaHYc hydrogen island network, facilitating the decarbonization of Saarland’s industrial sector and the entire Grande Région.
McPhy Energy, a leading provider of low-carbon hydrogen production and distribution equipment, has announced the commissioning of a hydrogen station with a distribution capacity of up to 60 kg per day at the Dyneff Toulouse Sud-Sud highway filling station in the Occitanie region.
French companies Assystem and DORIS have joined forces through a collaboration agreement to leverage their expertise in the fields of low-carbon hydrogen and offshore power grids.
Polar Technology Management Group Ltd, in collaboration with Moog Controls, has introduced a groundbreaking concept in hydrogen storage called “Hydrogen in a Box.”
JLEN Environmental Assets Group, along with a consortium of investment funds and clean energy developer HH2E, is set to invest up to 9.2 million euros ($10 million) in a green hydrogen production site in Lubmin, Germany.
Germany’s ambitious green hydrogen import tender, valued at $985 million, has garnered significant interest from two Indian consortiums, IoC-ReNew-L&T and HPCL-ACME.
