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Natural Hydrogen and Energy Sovereignty: A Landmark Event This September in Nancy Meet4Hydrogen will take place on 24 and 25 September in Nancy, bringing together experts and stakeholders for a…
HRS: Annual Turnover Declines, but International Momentum Builds French hydrogen station manufacturer HRS has reported an annual turnover of €26 million for the year, down from €30.9 million in the…
Iveco to Fly the Indian Flag Following Tata Motors Takeover Is Europe selling off its industrial crown jewels? Italian truck and bus manufacturer Iveco, long under the control of the…
Stellantis Reports Significant Losses Stellantis has reported a net loss of €2.3 billion for the first half of the year, including €3.3 billion in net charges excluded from its adjusted…
Symbio Calls for Full Mobilisation to Save the Company and Protect France’s Hydrogen Industry Two weeks after Stellantis’ “abrupt and unilateral” withdrawal from hydrogen mobility, fuel cell manufacturer Symbio has announced its…
ZeroAvia Continues to File Patents for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft The hydrogen aviation start-up ZeroAvia has just filed nine new patents for large hydrogen-powered regional aircraft, bringing its total number of granted patents to…
Hy24 Invests in Chinese Hydrogen Player Hydrogen investment fund Hy24 has signed a strategic agreement with Chinese company Refire to scale up the production and distribution of green hydrogen and develop hydrogen mobility solutions.…
Crisis at Symbio: Michelin Sets Aside €140 Million Michelin has announced that it has set aside €140 million following Stellantis’ withdrawal from their joint venture Symbio, which specialises in hydrogen fuel…
Green Hydrogen: Europe Faces Growing Uncertainty According to Reuters, several European countries—as well as key industrial players—are scaling back their ambitions for green hydrogen. The main reason? The price remains too…
Lhyfe Raises €2.5 Million Through Crowdfunding For the first time in Europe, citizens have directly financed the production of green and renewable hydrogen, supporting four sites in France and Germany.…
France Hydrogène Awards 2025: And the Winners Are… The third edition of the France Hydrogène Awards, organised in partnership with Bpifrance, CCI France and the FNCCR, honoured standout achievements in…
Highlights of the JH2T in Lyon The 2025 edition of the Journées Hydrogène dans les Territoires (JH2T) in Lyon will focus on "reality and necessity", combining round tables and workshops to explore…
Boeing Files Patent for Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft While Airbus is finalising its ZEROe project, its American rival Boeing is also investing in hydrogen technologies—specifically fuel cells and liquid hydrogen. Here’s…
A Global Hydrogen Mobility Alliance emerges in Europe The newly launched Global Hydrogen Mobility Alliance aims to persuade Brussels to invest in hydrogen infrastructure, rather than relying solely on battery…
A Day Devoted to Hydrogen Stations on the Eve of JH2T in Lyon This Monday, Hympulsion—operator of the hydrogen station at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport—and Hyliko, with its Grand LHYon ecosystem…
Fundraising Gives John Cockerill Some Breathing Space There’s a glimmer of hope for the hydrogen arm of the Belgian industrial group John Cockerill. The company has just raised €116 million…
Antibes: Port Vauban Supplies Bill Gates’ Superyacht with Liquid Hydrogen Port Vauban recently welcomed Bill Gates’ hydrogen-powered superyacht to Antibes, marking a notable event for the renowned yachting destination. The…
McPhy: Three Potential Buyers Yesterday, the Commercial Court of Belfort examined offers from three candidates seeking to acquire the assets of McPhy. A decision is expected on 8 July. Is…
Morocco's Green Hydrogen Strategy: Seven Projects Underway and Growing Renewable Momentum Leila Benali, Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, addressed the House of Representatives in Rabat yesterday, providing…
Honda CR-V Fuel Cell Demonstrator Takes on Pikes Peak A production fuel cell Honda CR-V took part in a demonstration run at the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in…
Luxaviation Joins Haffner Energy to Promote SAFs At the Paris Air Show, private jet operator Luxaviation announced its intention to join the SAF Zero initiative launched by Haffner Energy. In practical terms,…
ZeroAvia Turns to Liquid Hydrogen At the Paris Air Show, start-up ZeroAvia announced the launch of a new consortium backed by UK government funding to develop liquid hydrogen storage systems.…
Decarbonised Aviation: Safran’s Vision For French aerospace supplier Safran, decarbonising aviation requires a three-pronged approach: reducing fuel consumption, electrifying aircraft, and transitioning to carbon-neutral fuels. Parked just outside the Paris…
H3 Dynamics and Xsun to Develop Hydrogen-Powered Drone Two French companies, H3 Dynamics and Xsun, are joining forces to develop a next-generation drone powered by a combination of solar, electric,…
A 1926 Bugatti Runs on Hydrogen-Based E-Fuel Nearly 100 years old, the legendary Bugatti Royale "Coupé Napoléon" took to the road in Mulhouse on Friday, powered by a new synthetic…
A Record for the First Hydrogen-Powered Lap of the Le Mans Circuit On Thursday, the Alpine Alpenglow and the Ligier JS2 RH2 became the first hydrogen-powered cars to complete a…
Settlement Reached in Dispute Between HRS and Hype In a press release, hydrogen dispenser manufacturer HRS announced the resolution of its legal dispute with taxi operator Hype. The case had…
Reactions After Blue Spirit Aero's Dragonfly Preview at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Blue Spirit Aero unveiled its hydrogen-powered Dragonfly aircraft at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, marking…
Blue Spirit Aero Showcases Its Hydrogen Aircraft at the 24 Hours of Le Mans On 10 June, start-up Blue Spirit Aero, founded by Olivier Savin, unveiled its full-scale hydrogen-powered aircraft…
Hopium Relocates Its Headquarters to Lyon Following its Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors meeting held on 6 June, the clean technology company Hopium has decided to strengthen its…
HDF Energy Signs New Agreement in Vietnam During Emmanuel Macron’s Visit It’s not just Indonesia... During President Emmanuel Macron’s official visit to Vietnam, Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) signed a…
Vallourec Secures Certification for Its Hydrogen Storage Solution Vallourec has reached a key milestone with the qualification of Delphy, its vertical hydrogen gas storage solution, by DNV. Capable of storing…
Indonesia: HDF Energy Signs Two Agreements During Emmanuel Macron’s State Visit During the French President’s state visit to Indonesia, Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) signed two strategic agreements aimed at…
Hydrogen Certification: Atmen Raises €5 Million in Funding The Germany-based company, co-founded by three French entrepreneurs*, guarantees the green certification of energy production through a platform that processes supply chain…
Hydrogen Engine: JCB Secures Europe-Wide Approval The British machinery manufacturer JCB has reached a major milestone by becoming the first company to receive full European type-approval for a hydrogen-powered engine…
Honda Unveils New Fuel Cell System at Rotterdam Summit The World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam (a key international event in the hydrogen sector) served as the European stage for Honda…
France Focuses on Hydrogen Storage in Salt Caverns for the Medium Term Led by Storengy (part of the Engie Group), the ‘Hypster’ project has confirmed the feasibility of storing hydrogen…
Haffner Wins Award in Rotterdam as Partner in Dutch Hydrogen Valley Project During the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam (one of the most prominent global events for the hydrogen industry),…
H+Performance: The Bold Challenge of a Hydrogen-Powered Motorcycle Aiming for a Speed Record Based in Mettray, in the Indre-et-Loire department (central France), the H+Performance association has set its sights on entering the…
Mantle8 Joins Hydrogen Europe to Boost the Role of Natural Hydrogen French company Mantle8 has officially joined Hydrogen Europe, the continent’s leading hydrogen industry association. This move marks a strategic…
McPhy: An Update on the Company’s Situation While court-ordered liquidation appears to be on the horizon, McPhy is still operational and actively seeking solutions for a partial sale of its…
Hydrogen-Powered Buses: Safra Acquired by Chinese Group A French court has approved the takeover of hydrogen bus manufacturer Safra by Wanrun, a Chinese consortium. The decision, made by the Commercial…
Ballard Vice President Impressed by Hydrogen Mobility in China In a recent LinkedIn post, Ballard’s Vice President for Marketing and Strategic Partnerships shared some eye-opening insights into the rapid deployment…
Guadeloupe Adopts a Hydrogen Roadmap The French overseas department of Guadeloupe has developed a hydrogen roadmap in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB). Hydrogen presents a promising opportunity for…
Lhyfe Explores Crowdfunding A few months ago, green hydrogen producer Lhyfe launched a crowdfunding campaign on the Lita platform. The initiative aims to engage environmentally conscious citizens and diversify sources…
McPhy: It’s Over – Liquidation Declared With no buyer in sight, French electrolyser manufacturer McPhy has announced that it will enter compulsory liquidation. This marks a serious blow for the…
European Energy inaugurates large-scale e-methanol plant in Denmark The Danish renewable energy company has just opened the world’s first large-scale commercial e-methanol plant, with an annual production capacity of 42,000…
The Aster Energies group, through its subsidiary R-GDS — a natural gas and biomethane distributor based in Strasbourg — has chosen to support and test Eifhytec’s thermochemical hydrogen compressor. This…
Toyota Clarifies Its Energy Roadmap According to Market Conditions During the presentation of its financial results, President Koji Sato reaffirmed Toyota's multi-energy strategy and provided some clarifications regarding hydrogen. Toyota…
Energy Observer Sets Sail Once Again — Destination: Nice for the United Nations Ocean Conference After a well-earned winter refit in Saint-Malo, the hydrogen-powered catamaran Energy Observer is back at sea. She…
McPhy to Attend Two Trade Fairs in Italy This Month Despite its current difficulties, the electrolyser manufacturer McPhy is continuing its communication efforts and maintaining a presence at key industry…
TotalEnergies Advances its Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Mega-Project in Chile Through its joint venture, TotalEnergies H2*, the French energy giant has submitted an application for an environmental impact assessment for…
Oman and the Netherlands Forge Hydrogen Corridor to Europe Through its gas operator OQGN*, the Sultanate of Oman has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gasunie, the Dutch energy infrastructure…
China Leads in Hydrogen Mobility — and Toyota Must Catch Up According to Toyota’s head of hydrogen, China is dominating the entire hydrogen value chain and may replicate in hydrogen…
An Award for Toyota’s Tri-Gen Project in California In these turbulent times for the United States, receiving recognition from the Department of Energy for a hydrogen-related initiative is no small…
Hyundai Launches Hydrogen Truck Offensive in the US At the ACT Expo in California, Hyundai unveiled the latest version of its Xcient Fuel Cell hydrogen truck, alongside its vision for…
Hy2gen Secures €47 Million for Its Synthetic Fuel Projects German renewable hydrogen producer Hy2gen has raised €47 million from its existing shareholders to advance its e-fuel and green ammonia projects. The funding…
Hydrogen to Take Centre Stage at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Often considered a dress rehearsal for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Belgian round of the World Endurance…
Methanol and Hydrogen on Show at the Shanghai Motor Show Although China leads the global electric vehicle (EV) market, it is not putting all its eggs in the battery basket.…
NaTran launches call for interest in Jupiter 1000 Power-to-Gas platform Through its research centre, NaTran (formerly GRTgaz) is opening up its Jupiter 1000 Power-to-Gas platform to new applications involving synthetic…
Renault Emblème unveiled at ChangeNOW Summit For the fourth consecutive year, Renault Group is the only car manufacturer taking part in the ChangeNOW Summit, held from 24 to 26 April…
Toyota focuses on e-fuels at Osaka World Expo Eneos, Toyota and other Japanese manufacturers – including Mazda, Suzuki, Subaru, and Daihatsu – will be providing vehicles powered by synthetic fuel…
France Selects Four Projects to Boost Domestic Production of SAF As part of its ambitious France 2030 investment plan, the French government has announced the four winning projects of the Carb Aero call…
Hyliko to Deliver Hydrogen-Powered Trucks to French Guiana As part of the HYGUANE* project, launched by the European Space Agency (ESA), three retrofitted hydrogen-powered trucks will soon be supporting logistics…
US: Farewell to a Hydrogen Pioneer, Pushed Out by Musk-Era Cuts The hydrogen community was saddened by the announcement of Sunita Satyapal’s departure from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),…
An Ambitious Hydrogen Strategy... for Export While the national hydrogen strategy is being refocused on the most relevant domestic uses, France is also set to roll out an ambitious international…
Hy24 Takes a More Critical View of France’s Hydrogen Strategy Pierre-Etienne Franc, Managing Director of the investment fund Hy24, has voiced concerns following the government’s announcement of its revised hydrogen…
National Strategy: What About Natural Hydrogen? While the national strategy reaffirms support for the electrolysis sector, it also makes a brief mention of natural hydrogen. Tucked away in a short…
National Hydrogen Strategy: Opening the Door to Imports While France is developing a hydrogen diplomacy strategy to boost its industrial exports, the country is not ruling out the long-term import…
Lhyfe Responds to the New Hydrogen Strategy Following the release of France’s revised hydrogen strategy this morning, green hydrogen producer Lhyfe has welcomed the announcement as “excellent news for France…
Corleo: Kawasaki's Hydrogen-Powered Robotic Horse At the Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Kawasaki Heavy Industries will showcase a unique and groundbreaking machine—a blend of robotics, a horse, and a motorbike—a vision…
Lhyfe Shortlisted for Two UK Hydrogen Projects French green hydrogen producer Lhyfe has announced that two of its planned production projects—located in Wallsend (North Tyneside) and Kemsley (Kent)—have been shortlisted…
McPhy Announces the Departure of Its CEO At a time when the company is facing significant challenges, McPhy has announced the resignation of CEO Jean-Baptiste Lucas. In a press release…
CO₂ and Hydrogen to Produce E-Methane for Injection into Italy’s Gas Grid Italy’s HydroAlp* and France’s Khimod are joining forces on the Pegasus project — an e-methane production unit supported…
Decarbonising the Automotive Industry: FIEV Calls for Genuine Technological Neutrality This morning, Jean-Louis Pech, President of the French Federation of Vehicle Equipment Industries (FIEV), called for urgent action to save…
Lhyfe and Hysetco Among TIME’s Top GreenTech Companies As it does every year, the prestigious American magazine TIME has released its list of the top 250 Green Tech companies in…
McPhy in a Critical Situation The electrolyser manufacturer McPhy is expected to remain afloat until the end of the first half of the year—possibly longer. It's a precarious position for…
Hyundai Lifts the Curtain on the New Nexo The Korean manufacturer has unveiled the successor to the Nexo at the Seoul Motor Show. This new SUV, featuring a more aggressive…
Haffner Energy Successfully Completes Capital Increase The Marne-based SME has announced the successful completion of its €7 million capital increase, providing the company with 12 months of financial visibility. The…
Natural Hydrogen: Second Permit Issued in Béarn According to La République des Pyrénées, a second permit was issued in Béarn (France) on 21 February. It was granted to 45.8 Energy, which…
Coca-Cola to Unveil Hydrogen-Powered Dispenser at Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 As part of the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, which runs from April 13 to October 13, the soft drinks manufacturer will unveil…
Sakowin Unveils Its First Industrial Pilot Project in Switzerland The start-up Sakowin, which specialises in hydrogen production via methane plasmalysis, has partnered with V-Zug to help decarbonise the household appliance…
Lhyfe Quadruples Sales Despite Losses Despite reporting losses of €28.7 million, green hydrogen producer Lhyfe is gaining momentum, with expectations of significant profit growth in 2025. "In 2024, despite a…
Boeing’s Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft: What’s the Trajectory? At this week's Hysky conference in Marseille, Airbus’ long-time rival Boeing presented its vision for hydrogen and its derivatives. Instead of tuning in to…
Airbus Justifies Its Choice of Fuel Cells for Hydrogen-Powered Electric Aircraft Airbus is reaffirming its commitment to hydrogen aviation and confirming its choice of fuel cell technology. The company aims…
Airbus Unveils Hydrogen Aircraft Concept for 2035-2040 At the Airbus Summit, an online event focused on aviation sustainability, the aircraft manufacturer provided an update on its hydrogen strategy and introduced…
Delivery Awards: Meet4Hydrogen Recognizes Innovative Hydrogen Projects As part of the Meet4Hydrogen event, and with the support of Club Vision Hydrogène, the organizers presented their annual Delivery Awards, recognizing pioneering…
Meet4Hydrogen: The French Government Reaffirms Its Support for the Industry At the opening of the Meet4Hydrogen event, Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot delivered a reassuring message to industry stakeholders. As a…
Daimler Truck Tests New Hydrogen-Powered Prototypes in the Swiss Alps Daimler Truck is advancing its next generation of fuel cell trucks, with two prototypes undergoing rigorous winter testing on the…
Airbus Summit 2025 to Focus on SAFs and Hydrogen This Monday and Tuesday, Airbus is hosting an online event dedicated to sustainability in aviation. The Airbus Summit 2025 will address key environmental…
Hyports: A Dive into Marseille's Maritime Ecosystem and Its Many Ports Next week, the Meet4Hydrogen platform will host a dual event: Hyports for maritime topics and Hysky for aeronautics. Hydrogen…
Hysky: A High-Level Aerodynamic Event Two Months Before the Paris Air Show For the first time ever, Hysky will join forces with Hyports to bring together major players from the…
BASF Commissions a 54 MW Electrolyser in Germany BASF has taken a major step toward decarbonization by commissioning a 54 MW electrolyser at its Ludwigshafen site—a contract that electrolyser manufacturers…
Vale and Green Energy Park Partnership Earns EU Global Gateway Flagship Status A partnership between Vale and Green Energy Park (GEP) in Brazil has been recognized as a Global Gateway flagship project by the European Union, marking…
Beyond Aero Advances the BYA-1: A New Vision for Hydrogen Aviation Start-up Beyond Aero has revised its hydrogen-powered light jet project, the BYA-1, incorporating significant advancements validated by experts in the aerospace industry.…
Hyundai Plans fuel cell Production Factory in Korea for Mass Production by 2028 According to the Korean press, the manufacturer is planning to set up a fuel cell production facility…
H2 Bois Takes a Major Step Forward in the Swiss Jura Haffner Energy has announced an initial contract, marking a key milestone in the H2 Bois project at the Corbat…
Toyota Drives Hydrogen and Sustainable Fuels in Motorsport The Japanese manufacturer Toyota, which is unveiling several track-ready versions of the Yaris, highlights its commitment to technological neutrality. One of these…
HRS Affected by Financial and Contractual Issues with Two Customers Hydrogen Refuelling Station (HRS) has publicly addressed issues concerning two of its customers—one placed under receivership and another with whom…
Morocco Selects Partners for Six Major Green Hydrogen Projects Last week in Rabat, the steering committee of the Moroccan Offer selected key players for six major green hydrogen projects, with…
