Green hydrogen took centre stage at talks between South Africa and European Union investors, as government stepped up efforts to position the country as a global clean energy hub.   Opportunities for investment in green hydrogen production were highlighted at the Clean Trade and Investment Partnership Dialogue.   The EU believes South Africa's abundant wind and solar resources position it as one of...

Egypt, Jordan discuss ammonia, green hydrogen, phosphate, natgas tie-ups  Quantum Commodity Intelligence Source link...

Jul 13, 2026 ANDRITZ AG, based in Graz, Austria, and RAG Austria AG, headquartered in Vienna, have held a groundbreaking ceremony to initiate construction of the nation's largest green hydrogen production site.This 12.5 MW installation is intended to capture excess renewable electricity generated during summer months and store it for times of elevated energy...

Focus Pleasanton Weekly – July 6 Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on June 30 seeking to expand California’s use of green hydrogen energy. Senate Bill 1350, authored by state senator Jerry McNerney, qualifies the fuel’s usage as a clean energy source under the state’s renewable energy standards, provided the hydrogen is produced from state-certified renewable sources, the...

A ten-year contract covering four sites in France and Germany The supply contract covers three of Lhyfe's sites in France and one site in Germany. Messer commits from 2026 to a minimum purchase volume, expected to gradually increase to several hundred tonnes per year, according to terms communicated by both parties. Beyond this minimum commitment, Messer targets the purchase of 50% of production from...

Agadir – Morocco is advancing efforts to develop local expertise in green hydrogen and Power-to-X technologies through the third edition of the Green Hydrogen Morocco Camp. Held from July 6 to 11 at the campus of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Benguerir, the initiative aimed to strengthen technical skills and foster collaboration around emerging clean energy technologies. The...

Plug Power will sell the land and 164MW of grid interconnection assets in Texas originally intended for a green hydrogen project to data centre firm Stream Data Centers.Stream, which also agreed to acquire Plug’s New York Gateway site planned for a clean hydrogen project earlier this year, will purchase Graham, Texas, site in a transaction expected to deliver around $90.5m in...

Vienna-based integrated chemicals, fuels and energy company OMV announced today a new €450 million (USD$514 million) loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB), to help fund the construction of one of the largest green hydrogen production plants in Europe. The new 140 MW plant, located in Bruck an der Leitha, is currently under construction and...

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OMV has secured a €450 million loan from the European Investment Bank (‘EIB’) to help finance a large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria. The EIB said the loan covers nearly three-quarters of the project’s projected €600 million investment cost and represents its largest-ever investment in Austria’s energy sector. OMV said the...