FAW has unveiled its liquid hydrogen truck at the CCVS
A liquid hydrogen truck from FAW The Chinese group FAW took advantage of the recent CCVS (China Commercial Vehicle Show) to present its first liquid hydrogen truck. It claims a…
TES to produce 70,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year in Quebec
TES to produce 70,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year in Quebec On 10 November, the Canadian subsidiary of TES (Tree Energy Solutions) announced the Mauricie project. It consists in…
EODev raises 46 million euros
A new fundraising for EODev EODev, the spin-off company from Energy Observer, has announced a major fundraising. It welcomes new shareholders to support its development plan. Headed by Jérémie Lagarrigue,…
Switzerland’s hydrogen strategy: not before the second half of 2024
Switzerland's hydrogen strategy not before the second half of 2024 Switzerland's hydrogen strategy is not expected until the second half of 2024, and so far there are nearly no specific…
French SMEs want to be included in the national hydrogen strategy
French SMEs want to be included in the national hydrogen strategy While the French hydrogen sector is still waiting for the national hydrogen strategy to be updated, a collective opinion…
Toyota: a hydrogen-powered van for Australia
Toyota: a hydrogen-powered van for Australia Toyota has fitted a hydrogen engine to a HiACE van which will be testing the technology on open roads in Australia. Up until now,…
Hyundai makes the case for flying taxis (including hydrogen ones)
Hyundai makes the case for flying taxis (including hydrogen-powered ones) The head of the Hyundai's air mobility division, who is also the CEO of Supernal, spoke at the Bloomberg forum…
Forvia lands a major automotive contract in North America
Forvia lands a major automotive contract in North America Following Plastic Omnium, it is now Forvia's turn to announce a contract with a major car manufacturer for the American market.…
Siemens and Air Liquide launch their gigawatt electrolyser factory
Siemens and Air Liquide launch their gigawatt electrolyser factory As we mentioned earlier, the new gigawatt electrolyser factory of Siemens Energy and Air Liquide was officially inaugurated today, November 8,…
Air Liquide will set up Europe’s largest electrolyser in Germany
Air Liquide is to install Europe's largest electrolyser on one of the sites of chemicals giant OQ Chemicals, right in the heart of the Ruhr, the industrial area in western…
H2 Today partner of the European Hydrogen Week 2023 edition
H2 Today partner of the European Hydrogen Week 2023 edition Held at the Brussels Expo, this annual event is billed as the biggest in Europe. It brings together the entire…
Energy Observer will stop in Brazil in November
The Energy Observer hydrogen catamaran will be stopping in Fortaleza (Brazil) from 16 to 24 November. This stopover will conclude the catamaran's second transatlantic crossing. In the 6th year of…
In 2024 Connecting Green Hydrogen Europe will be held in Madrid
In 2024 Connecting Green Hydrogen Europe will be held in Madrid Connecting Green Hydrogen Europe 2024 (CGHE2024), one of the largest and most influential Green Hydrogen event in Europe, bringing…
Bosch: a contract in China for a fleet of hydrogen-powered trucks
Bosch: a contract in China for a fleet of hydrogen-powered trucks According to the China Hydrogen Bulletin, Bosch Hydrogen Powertrain System has delivered 300 hydrogen-powered trucks to Shanxi Meijin Energy,…
Toyota: a hydrogen-powered car for €51,000
Toyota: a hydrogen-powered car for €51,000 On 13 November, the Japanese carmaker will launch a new version of the Crown in Japan. This model, unknown in Japan, comes in a…
Gas analysis 2024 will be held in conjonction with Hyvolution in Paris
The 12th edition of the world symposium for gas analysis will be held in conjunction with Hyvolution. The event will also be taking place from January 30 to February 1,…
Universal Hydrogen showcased its hydrogen capsules in Blagnac
This week, Universal Hydrogen gave an operational demonstration of the loading and unloading of its modular hydrogen capsules on board an ATR 72. At the same time, it also unveiled…
Hydrogen is part of 2 out of 4 Autoweek’s 2023 Vanguard Awards
It's rare enough for an automobile website to include hydrogen in its awards twice. That's what happened in the United States with Autoweek's 2023 Vanguard Awards. Based in Michigan, this…
Green steel: a gateway to hydrogen in cars
Green steel: a gateway to hydrogen in cars A number of manufacturers, including BMW, Ford, Mercedes, the Volkswagen Group and Volvo, will be playing a pioneering role. Sooner or later,…
Lhyfe will produce green hydrogen through offshore wind in Finland
Lhyfe will produce green hydrogen through offshore wind in Finland In cooperation with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Flexens, French producer Lhyfe is to develop large-scale offshore wind, green hydrogen…
France eases regulations on retrofit of internal combustion engines
As part of the Retrofit National Action Plan, French ministers Agnès Pannier Runacher (Minister for Energy Transition), Roland Lescure (Minister Delegate for Industry) and Clément Beaune (Minister Delegate for Transport)…
Zero Emission Bus 2023: throwback on the event
The fifth edition of the Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Conference, held in Brussels alongside Busworld Europe 2023, came to an end 2 weeks ago. And it's time to take stock…
Air Liquide turns Bécancour (Quebec) into a low-carbon “gas valley”
Air Liquide turns Bécancour (Quebec) into a low-carbon "gas valley Air Liquide is investing more than €140 million (more than 200 million Canadian dollars) to create an innovative platform for…
Opening of the Japan Mobility Show and its hydrogen innovations
The latest hydrogen innovations at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 The Japan Mobility Show kicks off today for the media. Albeit the main focus of the show is on electric…
Forvia: “hydrogen will play a role in mobility”
On Wednesday 24th October, Patrick Koller, head of Forvia, came to talk about sustainable mobility as part of the Automotive Industry Day in Paris, and he did not leave hydrogen…
Renault advocates for hydrogen and other alternatives
Electrification is the main focus of today's Automotive Industry Day in Paris. But Renault is not giving in to the temptation of a single solution and hydrogen is one of…
Stellantis unveils its hydrogen road moap for utility vehicles
As announced, Stellantis has lifted the veil on its Pro One strategy for utility vehicles and mentioned hydrogen as part of its zero-emission strategy. New models will be available from…
Hyundai will develop a hydrogen ecosystem in Saudi Arabia
Hyundai will set up a car production plant (combustion engine and electric) in Saudi Arabia. Simultaneously, however, Hyundai will be sharing its hydrogen expertise with Saudi Arabia, with a view…
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California is demonstrating a keen interest in hydrogen trains
While Alstom successfully concludes the demonstration of the first hydrogen train in commercial service in North America, carrying 10,000 passengers for three months in Quebec, it is Stadler that is…
Meet Raven SR: the leading producer of hydrogen from waste
As part of the Forum Hydrogen Business For Climate, we met Matt Murdock, the CEO of Raven SR. The American company has been converting waste into hydrogen since the 1980s…
Why does hydrogen have so many colours?
The 4th Hydrogen at the Centre conference, held on October 18, 2023 in Orléans (France), offered an overview of production and extraction methods of hydrogen. You must know that the…
Toyota will participate in the Dakar rally with a hydrogen buggy
As part of the Hyse* association, Toyota will be entering a new vehicle in the next Dakar rally. It will be a buggy with a hydrogen combustion engine derived from…
H2MED project: a new partner jumps on board
On October 19, decision-makers from France, Spain and Portugal gathered at the Spanish Embassy in Berlin. Representatives of the five transmission system operators (TSO)* involved in the H2MED project signed…
Europe needs to move faster on SAF
As part of the Roissy-Meaux aeronautics park meetings, the panel on aviation discussed synthetic fuels. When it comes to SAF Europe is lagging behind. While we wait for hydrogen-powered aircraft…
Found Energy: using aluminium to transport hydrogen in containers
As part of the symposium organised by Plastic Omnium and MIT in Paris today, an American start-up gave a presentation. Its solution is to transport hydrogen in the form of…
French airports to be supplied with hydrogen from ADP and GRTGaz
As the Roissy-Meaux aeronautics park meetings get underway today, GRTGaz is announcing the launch of a study with ADP (Paris airports) to bring hydrogen to the French airports of Orly…
The United States release 7 billion dollars for hydrogen hubs
The Biden-Harris administration is sending out a strong signal to the hydrogen industry. Currently on tour to defend his economic record, the President of the United States has selected 7…
Hydrogen capsules are becoming a trend
Universal Hydrogen is exploring the possibility of using hydrogen capsules for its aircraft, but also for other mobility applications. The solution could be more practical than conventional tanks. The idea…
GreenGT: a pioneer of hydrogen solutions for mobility
The Swiss company is relaunching its website, with the H24 on the home page. It's a reminder that it was GreenGT's expertise that led to the development of the hydrogen-powered…
Here are the challenges the hydrogen bus will have to face
Here are the challenges the hydrogen bus will have to face As a partner of the ZEB conference, held as part of the Busworld show, Hydrogen Today listened to and…
Hydrogen buses are growing in California
At the ZEB conference, held inside the Busworld exhibition in Brussels, the representative of a transport authority in California presented its strategy for deploying a fleet of hydrogen-powered buses. And…
From Tesla to Plug: the journey of managers thrilled by hydrogen
From Tesla to Plug: the journey of managers thrilled by hydrogen Elon Musk may not want to believe in the potential of hydrogen, but the same cannot be said for…
Hydrogen buses are all over Busworld 2023
A number of hydrogen-powered buses and minibuses are on show at the Busworld exhibition in Brussels. Some newcomers have joined the list of traditional manufacturers. Hydrogen buses in numbers at…
Forvia is strongly committed to hydrogen
Forvia is strongly committed to hydrogen Forvia, the group formed by the merger of Faurecia and Hella is investing more than ever in hydrogen. The inauguration of the Allenjoie site…
Safra unveiled the 2nd generation of its hydrogen bus at Busworld
SAFRA, a pioneer in hydrogen mobility based in Albi (southern France), is exhibiting for the first time the generation 2 of its hydrogen bus. Unveiled for the first time at…
EHM has announced it will retrofit a 44-tonne truck for Schiever
At the Hydrogen Business for Climate forum, the French hydrogen engine manufacturer based in Brittany announced that it had signed an agreement with the Schiever group, which manages its own…
Iveco and Hyundai will exhibit their hydrogen bus in Brussels next week
As part of Bus World, Iveco and Hyundai will be presenting a jointly-designed hydrogen bus. The E-WAY H2 will be one of the attractions of the show in Brussels. This…
Suzuki to present a scooter with a hydrogen engine
At the Tokyo Motor Show, which runs from 26 October to 5 November, the Japanese manufacturer will be presenting a scooter with a hydrogen engine. It had already worked on…
The hydrogen truck from Isuzu and Honda on display in Tokyo
The hydrogen truck from Isuzu and Honda on display in Tokyo While Honda is showcasing electric mobility with its two-wheelers and cars at the Tokyo Motor Show, the Japanese manufacturer…
What to expect from the Forum Hydrogen Business For Climate?
At a time when the number of hydrogen conferences is soaring, it's not easy for professionals to make a choice. The Hydrogen Business for Climate Forum deals the issues with…
Hydrogen aircraft: Airbus invests in ZeroAvia
European aviation giant Airbus has embarked on a major partnership with ZeroAvia, the UK start-up specialising in hydrogen-powered aircraft. Alongside Barclays and Saudi company Neom, Airbus has invested in the…
What future for hydrogen trains in Europe?
The anti-hydrogen campaigners were so very happy last summer when the Lower Saxony transport authority (LNVG) announced that it will use battery-powered trains instead of hydrogen-powered ones (read our article).…
Address by French astronaut Michel Tognini
Michel Tognini (a French astronaut), the third key speaker at event Le Mans Hydrogène, spoke, on September 27 in Le Mans, live from the International Space Station… or quite. After…
Hydrogen airport: a joint venture between ADP and Air Liquide
On 16 June, during the tenth Paris Air Forum*, Air Liquide and the ADP Group announced the creation of "Hydrogen Airport." Hydrogen airport: the new joint venture between ADP and…
Is liquid hydrogen an option for motor racing?
As part of the Le Mans Hydrogène event, the panel on competition lived up to its promise. As it is the case every year, there was a prestigious line-up. And…
Interview: is competition the best showcase for the hydrogen engine?
The panel on motor racing will be the highlight of the French event Le Mans Hydrogène taking place on September 26 and 27. And there will be talks about the…
RHYn project: Franco-German consultation on hydrogen transport
RHYn project: Franco-German consultation on hydrogen transport Three gas operators are launching a consultation to assess the needs of French and German manufacturers for a hydrogen transport infrastructure. More than…
EHM unveiled its hydrogen engine as part of the BrittanHy Day
As part of the BrittanHy Day, held on 22 September, the French start-up EHM unveiled their famous 5-stroke hydrogen engine. The 265 kW (360 hp) unit is designed for coaches…
HRS launches the HRSchool to train around hydrogen professions
HRS, leader designer and manufacturer of hydrogen refuelling stations in Europe, has announced the launch of the HRSchool last week. The HRSchool is an internal training school around hydrogen professions.…
Strategic shift at Hopium: governance evolution and reorganisation
On 21th September, Hopium unveiled a series of major changes to its governance structure and new measures to support its strategic reorganisation. Hopium had already reorganised its governance structure 6…
The Zero Emission Bus Conference 2023 to be held in Brussels
Brussels is gearing up to receive the fifth edition of the Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Conference from 9th to 12th October, 2023, a pivotal event for Europe's transition to eco-friendly…
500 Toyota Mirai for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
As part of its partnership with the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Toyota will supply a fleet of 500 Mirai to Paris next year. The Japanese manufacturer's commitment was to…
Everfuel stops producing hydrogen stations
At the end of August, the Danish company - which is backed by Hy24 - announced a change of strategy. Everfuel is going to concentrate on the production of green…
The HySky conference lands at Le Bourget
Meet4Hydrogen, which organises Hyports, is setting up a conference today and tomorrow on the theme of aircraft and space. This new Hysky conference is taking place at Le Bourget. The…
TotalEnergies will Decarbonise its European Refineries by 2030
TotalEnergies has just launched a massive call for tenders - 500,000 tonnes of green hydrogen per year - with a view to decarbonising its European refineries by 2030. These volumes…
The BMW iX5 undergoes test drives in the desert
A few BMW iX5 Hydrogen vehicles have recently completed an intensive round of hot-weather testing in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, with temperatures soaring to 45°C. This vehicle,…
Elogen will deliver a 2.5 MW electrolyser to South Korea
Elogen, a subsidiary of the GTT group, has announced the signing of a new contract with Valmax for an electrolyser to be delivered to South Korea. This proton exchange membrane…
Shooting of the Ligier JS2 RH2 on the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, on June 15, 2023 in Magny-Cours, France - Photo Julien Delfosse / DPPI
Ligier’s JS2 R H2 makes waves in Germany
Ligier Automotive took part in an event organised by Bosch Engineering on the fringes of the IAA Mobility in Munich last week. It was an opportunity to put the JS2…
Toyota and VDL have revealed their hydrogen fuel cell demo truck
Toyota Motor Europe and VDL Groep have unveiled their inaugural hydrogen fuel cell demo truck, marking a significant leap forward in their mission to reshape sustainable logistics in Europe. Following…
A look back at the achievements of Europe in hydrogen
Ahead of its State of the Union address in Strasbourg on 13 September, the European Commission has published a document summarising the actions it took over the past year. We…
H2 Green Steel to build the world’s first green steel mill
H2 Green Steel managed to raise €1.5 billion (around $1.6 billion). This investment will finance the world's first industrial-scale integrated green steel mill, as well as Europe's first large-scale electrolyser…
WAE launches a hydrogen platform for sports cars
WAE launches a hydrogen platform for sports cars WAE Technologies* is launching an electric architecture with an ultra-high performance fuel cell. Called the EVRh, it develops 550 kW and has…
Stellantis approves hydrogen-based e-fuels
Following tests carried out with Aramco, Stellantis estimates that 28 million vehicles could run on hydrogen-based e-fuels. This type of fuel is compatible with 24 engine families. Aramco was in…
BMW puts hydrogen in the spotlight at the IAA Mobility in Munich
At the IAA Mobility in Munich, BMW is showing its support for hydrogen. The fuel cell IX5 can be seen at the show, as well as at BMW Welt, the…
Toyota: a fleet of 10 hydrogen-powered pick-ups in England
As part of a project in England, Toyota has integrated the Mirai hydrogen fuel cell into their Hilux pick-ups. These vehicles boast a range of 600 km. It all started…
Porsche addresses e-fuels at the IAA Mobility in Munich
At the IAA Mobility in Munich, Porsche, the Volkswagen Group's sports car brand, is presenting its project in Chile to produce synthetic fuels (e-fuels). The Volkswagen Group's stand at the…
Bosch believes in hydrogen cars
Bosch believes in hydrogen cars On its stand at the IAA Mobility, the German group is presenting a demonstrator incorporating its technologies. Hydrogen is one of them. In the absence…
Forvia is displaying hydrogen solutions at the IAA Mobility in Munich
The Forvia Group (merger of Faurecia and Hella) is also promoting hydrogen at the IAA Mobility in Munich. Forvia is convinced of the relevance of this solution for mobility. Let's…
Oceanslab: the first hydrogen racing boat
Led by skipper Phil Sharp, holder of a world sailing speed record, this project aims to develop a 60 feet racing boat powered by hydrogen. It will be the first…
Hydrogen trains are not being questioned
Hydrogen trains are not being questioned The announcement this summer that the Lower Saxony transport authority was ordering battery-powered trains rather than hydrogen trains caused a stir. But the decision…
GH Power: producing hydrogen 60% cheaper than with electrolysis
Thanks to its reactor, which requires only water and aluminium to produce hydrogen, the Canadian company GH Power is promising competitive costs compared with natural gas reforming. And without producing…
France: €4 billion for the production of low-carbon hydrogen
In Le Figaro, a French daily newspaper, the French Minister for Energy Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, has announced the signing of a decree launching a support mechanism for the production of…
PO to Set Up Largest Hydrogen Storage Production Plant in the US
Following a record $2 billion order from a major car manufacturer earlier this year, the French group has announced the construction of the largest hydrogen storage production plant in the…
Hyundai has already delivered over 250 hydrogen heavy vehicles
To date, the Korean manufacturer has delivered 47 Xcient FC trucks and 200 Elec City Fuel Cell buses. And it intends to keep up the momentum.With nearly 250 hydrogen-powered heavy-duty…
Dutch Grand Prix: Renault reaffirms its commitment to hydrogen
Renault group, Alpine, Hyvia and Plug will be taking the stage at the opening of the Dutch Grand Prix, which takes place this weekend in Zandvoort, to talk about hydrogen…
RHeaDHy project: 10 minutes to fill up a hydrogen truck at 700 bars
As part of a European project, storage and filling specialists are preparing a new protocol that will make it possible to fill up a truck with 100 kg of hydrogen…
BMW iX5 Hydrogen will be at the IAA Munich
BMW will be taking advantage of the IAA Munich to showcase the iX5 Hydrogen, their hydrogen-powered SUV, and preview their new Neue Klasse platform. In a recent article, we presented…
Hyvia is heading to the F1 DutchGP with their hydrogen Master van
On LinkedIn, Renault's subsidiary is sharing its roadtrip. Leaving Flins (near Paris), a Hyvia hydrogen-powered Master is following Alpine F1 team to the F1 DutchGP. Indeed, the event will take…
Norway moves ahead on hydrogen ferries
A year after being approved by Lloyd's to operate hydrogen-powered ferries between Bodo and the Lofoten Islands, Torghatten Nord has signed an agreement with Green H to receive green hydrogen.…
Fives launches its first hydrogen burner
Fives launches its first hydrogen burner The Hy-Ductflam makes it possible for manufacturers to switch from natural gas to hydrogen without modifying their equipment. It can be set up on…
Freudenberg: an equipment manufacturer interested in hydrogen
The Freudenberg Group is positioning itself increasingly on hydrogen, with fuel cells but also gaskets that will make it possible to address other markets than that of mobility. According to…
TotalEnergies invests in green projects through Zhero Europe
Like Baker Hughes, Technip Energies and Azimut, TotalEnergies is looking to invest in Zhero Europe, a structure specialising in green projects. The aim is to develop large-scale renewable energies in…
Sinopec launched China’s largest green hydrogen plant
Since the beginning of summer, the Chinese oil group Sinopec launched its pilot project in the town of Kuqa, in Xinjiang province. It is the biggest solar-to-hydrogen conversion site in…
North of Africa could be a future major exporter of green hydrogen
A study by Deloitte points to the major role that North Africa, and Morocco and Egypt in particular, could play in exporting green hydrogen to Europe. This could redraw the…
Which hydrogen players will be at the IAA Mobility 2023?
Scheduled to take place from 5 to 10 September, 2023, the IAA Mobility show in Munich will welcome manufacturers and equipment suppliers who are investing in hydrogen. Which ones? Keep…
BP underpins a start-up producing low cost hydrogen
Through its BP Ventures subsidiary, the oil group has helped to raise funds for a US start-up that seeks to use waste heat from industry to produce low-carbon hydrogen at…
Toyota exports its vision of a hydrogen society to Finland
Toyota, which is promoting a hydrogen society in Japan, wants to duplicate this model at a new research centre in Finland. At the beginning of August, the Japanese manufacturer announced…
The King of Morocco wants to speed up on green hydrogen
In his 24th Throne Day Speech, the King of Morocco, Mohamed VI, spoke about green hydrogen and the country's ambitions in this area. He wants to push the "Morocco offer"…
Beyond trains, Alstom is also working on the fuel cell
Through its subsidiary Helion Hydrogen Power, Alstom is targeting heavy mobility with a high-power fuel cell. As you can see, the French company is not limiting itself to hydrogen trains.…
Despite losses Plug Power expects record revenue
The stock market has marked the company's share price down, with losses amounting to $236.4 million damaging a record level of sales. Despite this, Plug Power is targeting revenue of…
