The European Commission has announced around €720m in funding to support seven European renewable hydrogen projects. The renewable hydrogen projects have been selected under the bidding system of the European Hydrogen Bank, with the funds generated through the revenues of the EU Emissions Trading System. The projects will be essential in meeting the EU’s targets for producing renewable hydrogen in...
Project 821, the world's first hydrogen fuel cell superyacht was launched on May 4 at Feadship's Amsterdam shipyard. Enter Project 821, the pioneering hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht that promises to redefine eco-conscious luxury on the seas. Half a decade in the making, this trailblazing vessel represents Feadship's bold endeavor to push the boundaries of green technology in the...
An Australia-based global metal mining and green energy company has broken ground on a major hydrogen production project in Arizona, part of what the group’s founder said could be several planned clean energy investments in North America. Dr. Andrew Forrest, executive chair and founder of Fortescue, at the May 3 groundbreaking for the Arizona Hydrogen facility praised U.S. officials for supporting...
Bryan Allen, Director of Hydrogen – October 19, 2023 With the growth of the clean energy economy, and a heavy focus on hydrogen, green energy and water resources have sparked concern in local economies. Most concerns focus on the belief that there will be a major increase in water consumption and that there are negative environmental impacts from desalinat ion . For the most part, these fears...
Stuttgart, May 6, 2024 – The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) today announced the launch of the BALIS 2.0 Project. Dr Volker Wissing, Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, awarded the funding document for the further development of fuel cell systems for regional aircraft to the consortium during the project kick-off at Stuttgart Airport. The BALIS 2.0 Project, led by...
Two hydrogen projects owned by CI Energy Transition Fund I, managed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, have been successful in securing grants from the European Commission in its first European Hydrogen Bank auction. Catalina was awarded €230 million while Madoqua was awarded €245 million. The two projects are cornerstones in the future...
Image: T. Schneider/shutterstock.com Fortescue has officially begun works on its first green hydrogen facility in Arizona, US. The project was launched in a soil turning ceremony at the site, bringing local, state, and tribal leaders together alongside Fortescue executive chair and founder Andrew Forrest to mark the occasion. Construction at the 150-acre site is slated to create over 2000 jobs, with...
In a significant development for renewable energy in Europe, DH2 Energy’s Hysencia project emerged victorious in the inaugural European hydrogen auction, as announced by the European Commission. Among 132 projects submitted, Hysencia was one of the 7 selected winners, reinforcing DH2 Energy’s standing as a leading developer in renewable hydrogen production. Vincent...
The AusHETS project is designed to provide advice and support to startups and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to transition to hydrogen. The AHC thanked the Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, for the funding, delivered as part of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR)’s Industry Growth Program: Industry Partner Organisation (IPO). The AusHETs project...