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Fortescue has closed a 14.2 billion-yuan ($2 billion) loan from a syndicate of Chinese, Australian, and international banks — but none of the capital will fund its delayed hydrogen developments.

The Sarawak government’s bet on hydrogen-powered public transport is drawing mounting criticism, with opposition lawmakers questioning both its technical reliability and economic justification.

Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) has set its sights on becoming a central player in Sarawak’s low-carbon transition, signing three separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to advance liquid hydrogen infrastructure, Bio-LNG feasibility, and bioethanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.

As China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) penetration rate surpasses 50%, the first major wave of EVs is exiting warranty coverage—exposing a costly weak spot in the sector’s after-sales ecosystem.

On August 8th at 10 AM CET, Jack Rickers, Commercial & Business Development Lead at Hiringa Energy, delivered a detailed briefing on the Good Earth Green Hydrogen & Ammonia (GEGHA) project—a A$115 million commercial pilot in Moree, NSW, positioned to disrupt Australia’s fertilizer markets and advance agricultural decarbonization.

As Hong Kong intensifies its efforts to decarbonize its energy systems, a newly announced strategic partnership between The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) and CIMC ENRIC Holdings signals a targeted push into green methanol and hydrogen development.

Tesla’s energy storage revenue exceeded $10 billion in 2024, representing a 67% year-over-year increase, yet this growth trajectory faces mounting…

BP’s decision to withdraw from the $55 billion Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in Western Australia marks a notable pivot…

China’s HBIS Group is set to export over 10,000 tonnes of hydrogen-based “green steel” to Italy by August 2025, signaling a significant shift in industrial decarbonization strategies between China and the European Union.

Amid global uncertainty around hydrogen’s viability as a low-emissions fuel, the Taranaki Mayoral Forum is urging New Zealand’s central government to back the region as a strategic hub for hydrogen production.