Japan’s Hydrogen Society Promotion Act comes into effect | White & Case LLP

Japan’s Hydrogen Society Promotion Act comes into effect | White & Case LLP

Further to its enactment and promulgation in May 2024, the Hydrogen Society Promotion Act (the "Act")1 – Japan's first law regulating businesses relating to hydrogen and its derivatives – came into effect on October 23, 2024. On the same day, both METI2 and JOGMEC3 launched their respective webpages dedicated to the Act. The overarching goal of the Act is to facilitate the expansion of the use of...

Funding for Bradford hydrogen site confirmed in Budget

Funding for Bradford hydrogen site confirmed in Budget

FUNDING to build the UK’s largest hydrogen production facility in Bradford has been confirmed by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.Bradford Low Carbon Hydrogen, due to be built at the old Birkshall gas storage site, is the largest of 11 green hydrogen projects set to receive a share of £2 billion, which the Government is spending to stimulate the production and demand for green hydrogen.The Bradford project,...

Morocco includes Saharan regions in its hydrogen production projects

Morocco includes Saharan regions in its hydrogen production projects

The Moroccan government will allocate a series of green hydrogen production projects to the regions of the southern provinces: Guelmim-Oued Noun, Laayoune-Sakia Laayoune-Hamra and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab.    This was decided during a meeting of the steering committee in charge of ‘Morocco's candidature’ in the field of green hydrogen chaired by Prime...

EXCLUSIVE | Winners of European Hydrogen Bank subsidies are unlikely to use Chinese electrolysers: Nel CEO

EXCLUSIVE | Winners of European Hydrogen Bank subsidies are unlikely to use Chinese electrolysers: Nel CEO

Clarity on clean hydrogenOur mission is to deliver engaging and independent business journalism and insight to executives and leaders in the global clean hydrogen industry. We focus on delivering the news and analysis that matters, fearlessly looking beyond the hydrogen hype to provide a balanced view of the market, giving readers the knowledge they need to make critical business decisions. Source...

UK poised to award first green hydrogen subsidies following Labour budget – S&P Global

UK poised to award first green hydrogen subsidies following Labour budget – S&P Global

UK poised to award first green hydrogen subsidies following Labour budget – S&P Global The UK is preparing to award GBP2.3 billion ($3 billion) in revenue support to 11 green hydrogen projects totaling 125 MW, after the finance ministry confirmed the funding in the new Labour government’s first budget on Oct. 30. The projects will provide hydrogen to at least 35...

Valero Faces ,9M Settlement Over Hydrogen System Emission Violations

Valero Faces $81,9M Settlement Over Hydrogen System Emission Violations

Valero Faces $81,9M Settlement Over Hydrogen System Emission Violations In October 2024, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) reached a joint settlement with Valero Refining Company – California (Valero), which operates a petroleum refinery in Benicia, California (Refinery) and processes crude oil to produce...

Spain drops permanent windfall tax on energy firms, reviving green hydrogen plans | Policy

Spain drops permanent windfall tax on energy firms, reviving green hydrogen plans | Policy

A proposal to make a Spanish windfall tax on energy firms, which had seen oil and gas majors threaten to halt green hydrogen developments, has been dropped according to reports.Last December, the Spanish Government extended its windfall tax on banks and energy firms by a further 12 months, with intentions for the tax to become permanent, sparking anger from the companies involved.The tax was...

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