Funding & Regulation
Canada backs World Energy GH2’s green hydrogen project with $95M
The Government of Canada has agreed to support the development of Project Nujio’qonik, the country’s first commercial-scale green hydrogen/ammonia facility on the west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. To this end, World Energy GH2, the developer of Project Nujio’qonik, and Export Development Cana
New hydrogen hub to be developed in Western Australia
The Albanese and Cook Governments have finalized a $140 million agreement to build a hydrogen hub in Western Australia (WA), specifically in the Pilbara, on the traditional lands of the Ngarluma and Kariyarra people. This also includes Murujuga, where the Traditional Custodians are represented by th
European Commission approves funding for 24 German hydrogen projects
The European Commission (EC) has approved 24 German projects as part of the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hydrogen program. The projects submitted by Germany are part of the “infrastructure wave” Hy2Infra of the IPCEI Hydrogen, which includes a total of 33 projects from sever
Germany grants €3.5 billion for green hydrogen import program
Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) has allocated €3.53 billion for the country’s hydrogen importing mechanism, H2Global Foundation, to fund future auctions for renewable hydrogen and its derivatives. On February 12, H2Global issued a statement saying that BMWK
HAV Hydrogen secures fresh funding for H2 energy system for ships
HAV Hydrogen, a subsidiary of HAV Group, has received NOK 12.4 million (around $1.18 million) in funding from Innovation Norway to build, test, and certify a full-scale prototype of a containerized hydrogen (H2) energy system for ships called Zero Emission Pod. The Zero Emission Pod is a complete de
H2Global and JOGMEC initiate clean hydrogen cooperation
Hamburg-based H2Global, a foundation dedicated to accelerating the emergence of markets for clean hydrogen and other low-emissions technologies, and the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the field of clean hydro
EET Hydrogen, UK Government enter final talks on Ellesmere hydrogen plant
Essar Group’s EET Hydrogen, formerly Vertex Hydrogen, has signed a statement of principles with the UK Government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero for its flagship HPP1 low-carbon hydrogen plant in Ellesmere, entering final negotiations concerning the project, with a final decision expe
Germany and Algeria boost cooperation with new hydrogen pact
Germany and Algeria have signed a declaration of intent to establish a bilateral hydrogen task force as part of their energy partnership. Furthermore, there are plans for a hydrogen pilot plant installation. According to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), the
New industry-academia collab wants to reduce cost of green hydrogen production
Spanish materials technology company Matteco has partnered with Siemens Energy and Horiba, as well as the Institute of Molecular Sciences (ICMol) of the University of Valencia, and the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg for Renewable Energies (HI ERN) to develop a sustainable, efficient, and sca
FID reached for Hydrogen Hub Agder as Everfuel transfers ownership to Greenstat
Danish green hydrogen company Everfuel has transferred its ownership in the planned 20 MW Hydrogen Hub Agder electrolyzer to the project partner Greenstat Hydrogen. The final investment decision (FID) on the project has also been reached. Back in 2021, Everfuel and Greenstat formed a joint venture t
AquaVentus: Imminent start of North Sea auction is essential for hydrogen ramp-up
Jörg Singer, chairman of German offshore wind-to-hydrogen initiative AquaVentus has called for a timely tender for the expansion of offshore electrolysis, saying that the imminent start of the auction for the Noth Sea region SEN-1, a 100 km2 area in the North Sea designated for hydrogen production,
Tasmania’s hydrogen hub development to receive $70 million boost
The Australian government is investing $70 million in the development of a hydrogen hub in Bell Bay, Northern Tasmania. The hub is expected to support the production of up to 45,000 tons of green hydrogen per year, create hundreds of jobs and support the manufacture of green metals and alloys like i
Clean Hydrogen Partnership issues €113.5M call for hydrogen projects
Clean Hydrogen Partnership has launched a new hydrogen research call for proposals where a total of €113.5 million will be made available through Horizon Europe for projects to cover R&I activities across the whole hydrogen value chain. Furthermore, an additional €60 million, coming from the RePower
Corvus Energy wins EU funding to integrate ammonia cracker tech with marine hydrogen FCS
Corvus Energy, a supplier of energy storage solutions for the maritime industry, has secured funding for the integration of ammonia cracker technology with its hydrogen fuel cell system (FCS), the so-called Pelican Fuel Cell system. The project funding is part of the Horizon Europe Framework Program