Technology & Innovation

3M invests in electrolyzers manufacturer Ohmium
U.S. conglomerate 3M has completed a strategic investment in Ohmium International, a developer of electrolyzer systems for green hydrogen production.

Dawn of European hydrogen market – is EU doing enough to support it?
To support the development of the European hydrogen market, the European Union (EU) has, among other activities, adopted a regulation and a directive establishing internal market rules for hydrogen and started work on a pilot mechanism that aims to accelerate investments. However, major European hyd

Elcogen and AVL to develop SOEC stack modules for MW-scale hydrogen production plants
Elcogen has partnered up with AVL to develop solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) stack modules for megawatt (MW)-scale hydrogen production plants.

Germany grants €4.6 billion to 23 IPCEI hydrogen projects
German federal and state governments have granted €4.6 billion in funding to 23 hydrogen projects that are a part of the “infrastructure wave,” Hy2Infra, of the Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) Hydrogen program.

RWE’s large hydrogen projects in Germany receive €818 million boost
The German and federal state governments have granted €818 million in funding to RWE’s large hydrogen projects.

US NREL: Offshore wind turbines offer path for clean hydrogen production
Researchers at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found that using electricity generated by offshore wind turbines to split water to produce clean hydrogen may make economic sense, particularly along the U.S. Atlantic Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico.

Dynelectro secures €11 million for electrolyzer technology development
Dynelectro has raised €11 million to develop and deploy its 1-MW dynamic electrolyzer unit (DEU) at European Energy’s Danish renewable energy facility.

Plug Power commissions 95 MW of electrolyzer capacity globally
Plug Power has reached an electrolyzer capacity milestone, with over 95 MW of its systems in operation or commissioning at sites across the world.

Mystery customer reserves 500 MW of ITM Power’s electrolyzer stacks
ITM Power has signed a 500 MW capacity reservation with an undisclosed global industrial customer, securing future production capacity for the manufacturing of its electrolyzer stacks.

Elogen gets KGS’s certification for stacks used in its electrolyzers
Elogen has received a certification from the Korean Gas Safety (KGS) for its stacks, the key components of its electrolyzers for hydrogen production.

Cepsa and PreZero enter alternative energies partnership
Cepsa and PreZero Spain have signed a partnership agreement under which the latter will supply biomethane from some of its projects to Cepsa, and the two companies will jointly develop biomethane plants. Furthermore, the parties will work on the recovery of waste to produce second-generation biofuel

US duo to make hydrogen production more affordable
SoCalGas and EVOLOH have completed a joint research project that resulted in enhancements to the current electrolyzer manufacturing process and technology.

UK’s first offshore hydrogen production trials kick off in South Wales
After six-year development, ERM is testing its Dolphyn Hydrogen process which combines electrolysis, desalination, and hydrogen production on a floating wind platform.

Lloyd’s Register unites with H2Terminals and partners for UK hydrogen project
Lloyd’s Register has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with H2Terminals and its supply chain partners HiDROGEN and D3IM to assess the feasibility of a green hydrogen infrastructure project in the UK.