Germany, Italy, Austria push for cross-border hydrogen import corridor

Germany, Italy, Austria push for cross-border hydrogen import corridor. Germany has signed a declaration of intent with Italy and Austria to develop a green hydrogen import corridor in a bid to improve future energy security, the economy ministry (BMWK) announced. The Southern Hydrogen Corridor is especially relevant for the country’s southern states, which host large parts of...

Exploring BEVs and Hydrogen FCEVs

As the global community intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as a crucial battleground. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from transport constitute approximately 23% of total global CO2 emissions from energy combustion and industrial processes. The IEA’s latest data from 2022 shows that total...

BMW Secures EU Funding For Hydrogen Development

While other automakers believe hydrogen is a lost hope, BMW thinks there is a future for a fuel cell EV. It continues to test iX5 prototypes around the world and has promised a production vehicle will be launched before 2030. Through the European Union, it has now secured external funding for further investments in this technology.The European Commission has announced BMW is the sole automaker to receive...

EU approves billions in state aid for hydrogen value chain

The IPCEI Hy2Move project focuses on research, innovation, and “a wide part of the hydrogen technology value chain.” It was jointly prepared and registered by the seven EU member states: Germany, Estonia, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Spain. These countries will provide up to 1.4 billion euros in public funding. According to the European Commission, it could “unlock an additional...

The European Hydrogen Bank – Europe’s latest effort to enable the continent’s hydrogen revolution – Clean Air Task Force

In September 2022, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to create a “European Hydrogen Bank” in her State of the Union speech. Further details about the Bank, its tasks and structure were laid out in the European Hydrogen Bank communication in March this year and in August the Commission released the terms and conditions for the initial European Hydrogen Bank...

EU hydrogen and sustainable fuel policies

The EU has identified in particular renewable (green) hydrogen and other sustainable fuels as key components to achieve its goal of climate neutrality by 2050. In 2020, the European Commission published its EU Hydrogen Strategy with the goal to initiate a market ramp-up of hydrogen, in particular by increasing electrolyser capacities in Europe. These goals were expanded in 2022 by the REPowerEU Plan as...

New hydrogen project could be coming to Prince George

Image Credit: HTEC By Adam Berls hydrogen May 30, 2024 | 6:00 PM PRINCE GEORGE — A first of its kind hydrogen project is coming to B.C., and Prince George will be playing a part in this new plan to accelerate hydrogen production and refuelling infrastructure across the province and Western Canada.The H2 Gateway...

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