Hexagon Energy Materials announced that a scoping study into the WAH2 blue hydrogen project in Western Australia has affirmed the project idea and found opportunities to lower unit costs.
With fresh contracts given to JGC Corporation and Air Liquide, Japan’s first demonstration project for the generation of low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia, owned and operated by INPEX Corporation, is progressing.
According to a recent joint assessment of hydrogen patents by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Energy Agency, innovation in hydrogen is trending towards low-emission solutions, with Europe and Japan in the lead and the United States losing the pace (IEA).
The South Korean government declared that Malaysian and UAE-produced hydrogen would be imported beginning in 2027 and used to generate electricity and then exported after being converted into ammonia.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), a large Japanese shipping company, intends to start building Wind Hunter, a hydrogen-producing ship with several stiff sails, in 2024.
A Memorandum of Understanding between HDF Energy and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) has been signed in order to collaboratively plan, finance, and construct HDF’s Renewable and HyPower hydrogen power facilities in Vietnam. Both parties will also look into the possibility of making green hydrogen in Vietnam for both the domestic market and the Asia Pacific area.
