Ireland is forging ahead with its commitment to the energy transition as two new green hydrogen projects are unveiled in Co Offaly and Co Mayo. Following the release of the National Hydrogen Strategy by the Irish Government, Mercury Renewables and Bord na Móna are set to develop large-scale hydrogen production facilities.
Repsol, in collaboration with Enagás Renovable, Iqoxe, and Messer, has secured 62 million euros of European funds to build a groundbreaking electrolyser project in Tarragona.
Plug Power, a global leader in hydrogen solutions, has received a significant order for 100 megawatts (MW) of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers.
Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a subsidiary of Nel ASA, has secured a significant contract to provide 20 MW of alkaline electrolyser equipment for a hydrogen project in Port-La-Nouvelle, France.
South Korea and Poland have embarked on a collaborative effort to develop a renewable hydrogen ecosystem, as highlighted by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between H2Korea and the Hydrogen Poland Association.
Greek gas grid operator DESFA has unveiled plans to construct a €1 billion hydrogen pipeline connecting Greece to Bulgaria.
In a groundbreaking development, the Donaustadt power plant in Vienna is conducting the world’s first operational test of blending hydrogen with natural gas in a gas and steam turbine system.
In the pursuit of a climate-neutral future, hydrogen has emerged as a promising solution to decarbonize various sectors. With its versatile applications, hydrogen is poised to play a vital role in achieving global sustainability goals.
Italian fabricator and shipyard, Rosetti Marino, has secured a contract from CrossWind, a joint venture between Shell and Eneco, to build a green hydrogen production and storage plant within the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm in the Netherlands.
In a significant shift, the UK Energy Secretary has indicated that nearly every home in the country is likely to require a heat pump by 2050, effectively ruling out the possibility of piping hydrogen into residential properties.
