Finnish oil refining and marketing company Neste has been granted an energy investment aid of €1.96 million for heat recovery from the green hydrogen production planned for the Porvoo refinery. According to Neste, the energy investment aid was awarded in November this year by the Ministry of Economi
The European Commission (EC) has adopted the first list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) and Projects of Mutual Interest (PMIs) that is fully in line with the European Green Deal. For the first time, hydrogen and electrolyzer projects are included in the list. The EC adopted the list containing
A number of companies from Germany and Denmark have signed a German-Danish green hydrogen offtake declaration, which was initiated by Dansk Industri (DI), Green Power Denmark and the German-Danish Chamber of Commerce. According to Green Power Denmark, with the declaration, the companies on both side
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Australia’s Orica have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore potential opportunities for collaboration on emission reduction initiatives, aligned with the companies’ shared decarbonization ambitions. The collaboration covers various areas
French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has won the call for proposals launched at the end of 2022 by Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port to develop a green hydrogen industrial production and distribution site in Montoir-de-Bretagne (Loire-Atlantique). The call for proposals, concerning the provision of land located a
Haropa Port and Verso Energy have signed an agreement for the installation of a plant to produce low-carbon hydrogen and synthetic fuels on Haropa Port land in Grand-Quevilly, France. Specifically, this production plant will be set up on an area of land belonging to Haropa Port/Rouen in the town of
South Korean Samsung Engineering has started front-end engineering design (FEED) work on the Sarawak H2biscus green hydrogen and ammonia project in Malaysia. Together with Lotte Chemical, Korea National Oil Corporation and Malaysia’s Sarawak Economic Development Corporation Energy (SEDC Energy), the
Germany’s chemical producer BASF has secured the approval of funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and the State of Rhineland-Palatinate to build a proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer which is expected to produce up to 8,000 metric tons of hy
Sealhyfe, an offshore hydrogen production pilot launched in 2022 by French company Lhyfe, has completed sea trials and achieved all objectives set at the time of its launch. Following this, the pilot platform will now return to the Quai des Frégates in Saint-Nazaire. Lhyfe launched the world’s first
The European Commission (EC) has launched the first auction under the European Hydrogen Bank to support renewable hydrogen production in Europe, with an initial €800 million of emissions trading revenues available to producers in the European Economic Area (EEA). The auction, which is funded by the
On behalf of the Australian government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $1.3 million to the energy infrastructure business APA Group and the chemical manufacturing company Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers (WesCEF) for the $3.5 million ‘Parmelia Green Hydrogen
French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has been awarded a grant of up to €14 million to develop its first green hydrogen production plant in Spain. The grant was awarded H2 Pioneros, a funding call created in Spain to support initiatives in renewable energy, green hydrogen, and energy storage. Lhyfe’s proje
Japan’s energy major JERA and Yamanashi Prefecture have agreed to jointly promote building a regional hydrogen value chain that achieves a stable, cost-effective production and supply of both carbon-free power and hydrogen-based fuel by combining their respective strengths, Yamanashi Prefecture’s po
Danish green hydrogen company Everfuel is progressing with work to start up its flagship project HySynergy 1 in the first quarter of 2024 and implement a realigned strategy focused on scaling green hydrogen production. On November 22, the company published its third quarter 2023 financial results, s
