The IMT Nord Europe receives a €10 M grant to run the project ECOHYDRO
The IMT Nord Europe receives a €10 M grant to run the project ECOHYDRO Based in Douai (northern France), the engineering school has obtained a grant from the European Commission…
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ImagHYne: A hydrogen valley project to unite the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region
ImagHYne: A hydrogen valley project to unite the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region During a webinar, the region presented a major project that would scale things up. Consequently, a massive production that will…
Thermal power plant in Saint-Avold prepares its conversion from coal to hydrogen
Saint-Avold coal plant prepares conversion to hydrogen The tallest tower, of 120 m, at the Emile Huchet power station in Saint-Avold (Moselle, France), was blasted out on the morning of…
French CNRS announces the discovery of natural hydrogen in a mine in Albania
Albania : the CNRS discovers a natural hydrogen mine A team of international scientists, including researchers from the Institut des Sciences de la Terre (ISTerre)*, has just discovered a reservoir…
sLH2: Daimler Truck and Linde establish a new ISO standard for liquid hydrogen refuelling
After several years of development, Daimler Truck and Linde Engineering are aiming to make sLH2 an ISO standard for refuelling hydrogen-powered trucks. In comparison with gaseous hydrogen, subcooled liquid hydrogen…
Fives’ cryogenic solutions to witness a ramp up in China
Fives' cryogenic solutions to witness a ramp up in China Fives announces an agreement with GuofuHee, a Chinese leader in integrated hydrogen solutions, to integrate its state-of-the-art cryogenic equipment and…
Hyvolution 2024: the record-breaking edition in figures
Hyvolution 2024: the record-breaking edition in figures Europe's largest hydrogen exhibition set new records, with 11,503 visitors (+46%) and 572 exhibitors (+45%), all gathered into two halls over three days.…
Italy: Europe approves 550 million in aid for hydrogen in industry
Italy: Europe approves 550 million in aid for hydrogen in industry In a different outline from those of the IPCEI, the European Commission approved a €550m Italian scheme to support…
H2MED: preliminary studies to begin for the BarMar section
H2MED: preliminary studies to begin for the BarMar section As part of H2med, the three partners* of the BarMar project have decided to entrust Wood with conducting the preliminary engineering…
John Cockerill to raise major funds
John Cockerill to raise major funds According to the local press, the Belgian group is to raise 300 million euros for its hydrogen division. The federal government, the Walloon Region…
Hyvolution: the hydrogen-powered tuk-tuk steals the show
If you happened to cross the show's 6th hall, you wouldn't have been able to miss it. A hydrogen-powered tuk-tuk, based on a three-wheeler model from Indian manufacturer Omega Seiki…
Hydrogen in France: key figures of 2023
At the opening of Hyvolution Paris, France Hydrogene presented the key figures for hydrogen in 2023. With a panel displaying the main indicators in the background, both presidents of the…
Bordeaux Airport and Elyse Energy partner up for sustainable aviation fuels
Bordeaux Airport and Elyse Energy partner up for sustainable aviation fuels The two partners will bring together their expertise from production in Lacq to refuelling in Bordeaux in order to…
Hyliko aims for type approval and prepares its refuelling itinerary
Hyliko aims for type approval and prepares its refuelling itinerary One of the attendees at Hyvolution 2024, the mobility player is to announce its first deployments. Hyliko is working on…
Sealhyfe platform bodes well
Sealhyfe platform reveals positive results One day before Hyvolution 2024, the French hydrogen producer, took stock of its, first in the world*, offshore hydrogen production pilot site. The goals have…
General Motors and Honda begin mass production of their fuel cell
General Motors and Honda begin mass production of their fuel cell In a press release published by General Motors, the two manufacturers announce the start of production at their joint…
H2eart for Europe commits to underground hydrogen storage
H2eart for Europe commits to underground hydrogen storage A new alliance created in Brussels in January 2024, aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of Europe's energy system at a lower cost…
Lhyfe to produce green and renewable hydrogen in the UK and Ireland
Lhyfe to produce green and renewable hydrogen in the UK and Ireland French green hydrogen producer, Lhyfe, announced a partnership with European renewable energy developer, Source Galileo. Together they are…
Barcelona stocks up on hydrogen-powered buses
TMB, Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona, announced in a press release a purchase order of 36 hydrogen-powered buses from Solaris. Two of these buses are articulated buses, which will be the…
Hyvolution show: we know more about the Summit
Hyvolution show: we know more about the Summit Among the 135 conferences and workshops scheduled over the three days of the Hyvolution show, the Summit will be the highlight. This…
H2 Green Steel has raised over €4 billion in debt financing
H2 Green Steel has raised over €4 billion in debt financing H2 Green Steel, which produces steel using green hydrogen in the process, has secured loans while increasing its equity…
Roland Berger predicts a hydrogen mobility market worth almost 7 billion euros in 2030
Roland Berger predicts a hydrogen mobility market worth almost 7 billion euros in 2030 In a study on hydrogen storage from December 2023, the consulting firm estimates that there will…
Hydrogen mobility: A strong presence at Hyvolution 2024
At Hyvolution, the European hydrogen show, attending mobility players should cover all application fields, from bikes to lorries passing by forklift trucks and even rockets. Key players in the automobile…
Heavy-Duty Vehicles: ACEA calls for infrastructure to follow suit
Heavy-Duty Vehicles: ACEA calls for infrastructure to follow suit Now that the trilogue* has reached an agreement on reducing CO2 emissions from buses and lorries, the European industry is calling…
The Indian Minister of Oil and Gas said that hydrogen is the fuel of the future
The Indian Minister of Oil and Gas said that hydrogen is the fuel of the future At the World Economic Forum, the Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas said…
Hyvolution 2024: a hydrogen industry show on the rise
Hyvolution 2024: a hydrogen industry show on the rise With less than two weeks to go before the hydrogen-focused event, GL Events and France Hydrogène took stock of the novelties…
The Hydrogen Highway in the Alps to receive its first customers
Initiated by a number of *partners, the project of Hydrogen Highway in the Alps has reached a new stage, with the first hauliers and end customers for transport services signing…
BMW to produce hydrogen-powered vehicles in Munich
BMW to produce hydrogen-powered vehicles in Munich While the reknown German brand's site in Munich is to produce only electric vehicles by 2027, a board member at BMW affirms that…
Italy shows interest in Morocco’s hydrogen
Italy shows interest in hydrogen from Morocco Moroccan press reports a statement from deputy Debora Serracchiani, member of the Italian Democratic Party. The former president of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region…
ArcelorMittal plans to invest €1.8 billion with government support to decarbonise its Dunkirk site
ArcelorMittal plans to invest €1.8 billion with government support to decarbonise its Dunkirk site The decarbonisation of the Dunkirk site, where steel will be produced using hydrogen, will reduce CO2…
Go Hydrogen organises 2 webinars before its 2024 edition starts
Go Hydrogen organises 2 webinars before the start of its 2024 edition As announced in a previous article, the second edition of the event will take place next month, from February 21st…
BSR HyAirport: the hydrogen aircraft is coming to the Baltic Sea
BSR HyAirport: the hydrogen aircraft is coming to the Baltic Sea This European project, which will run until October 2026, has officially begun. It brings together 16 partners, including airports,…
Symbio displays its 75 kW fuel cell at the CES in Las Vegas
Symbio displays its 75 kW fuel cell at the CES in Las Vegas The CES in Las Vegas is turning into a real hydrogen show as Symbio is there for…
Spain: green hydrogen to heat a hospital and generate oxygen
Spain: green hydrogen to heat a hospital and generate oxygen The BDR Thermea group, which specialises in commercial water and space heating systems, has deployed a boiler in Spain that runs on 100% green…
COP28: a historic COP for hydrogen
COP28: a historic COP for hydrogen There were talks about hydrogen during the COP28. It was the first time that the issue had been given such prominence, and that it…
Tanja Rückert bei der Robert Bosch GmbH in Gerlingen Schillerhöhe am 7.12.2021
Bosch puts the spotlight on hydrogen at the CES in Las Vegas
Bosch puts the spotlight on hydrogen at the CES in Las Vegas On the eve of the world's leading technology show, the automotive supplier took the floor to outline its…
Hyundai: a target of 3 million tonnes of hydrogen a year by 2035
Hyundai: a target of 3 million tonnes of hydrogen a year by 2035 On the eve of the CES in Las Vegas, the Korean giant has reaffirmed its faith in…
Hyundai and Kia develop the PEM membrane of their fuel cell
Hyundai and Kia develop the PEM membrane of their fuel cell While Hyundai is due to speak today in Las Vegas, on the eve of the *CES, about its vision…
Hyvolution Paris 2024 is just around the corner
Hyvolution Paris 2024 edition The 7th edition of the hydrogen industry's flagship event is coming up at the end of the month. In 2024, Hyvolution Paris will be held over…
Nikola has delivered its first hydrogen-powered trucks
Nikola has delivered its first hydrogen-powered trucks At the start of 2024, the American manufacturer is taking stock of 2023. Nikola has announced that it has produced 42 hydrogen-powered trucks…
2023, a unique year for hydrogen… and a 250% increase in audience for Hydrogen Today!
2023, a unique year for hydrogen… and a 250% increase in audience for Hydrogen Today! Last year was a very busy one for hydrogen news. Every year, the number of…
Hylane, Europe’s leader in hydrogen trucks?
Hylane, Europe's leader in hydrogen trucks? The German company, which is a subsidiary of a mutual insurance company (DEVK Versicherungen), is offering a pay-per-kilometre rental service that is developing well…
Hyliko aims to bring its plans to fruition in 2024
Hyliko aims to bring its plans to fruition in 2024 After a busy year in 2023, this global player in hydrogen-powered trucks will be putting its first vehicles on the…
Hydrogen transport in Dunkirk: CO2 is joining in
The Call for Expressions of Interest (CEI) launched by GRTgaz last February has been successful. No fewer than 13 companies have responded and setting out their requirements. In addition to…
Boxhy project: Lhyfe wants to reoxygenate the Baltic Sea
Boxhy project: Lhyfe wants to reoxygenate the Baltic Sea Alongside its developments in offshore wind power, the green hydrogen producer wants to help reoxygenate the oceans. There's news from Flexens…
Revision of the French hydrogen strategy open for consultation until January 19
Revision of the French hydrogen strategy open for consultation until January 19 The website of the French Ministry of Energy Transition has published a 37-page document summarising the forthcoming revision…
McPhy awarded contract for 4 electrolysers in Germany
The French group has been selected by the Oil & Gas division of HMS in Germany for a 64 MW project. The electrolysers from McPhy will be operated as part…
France is opening up to hydrogen imports
At France Hydrogène's annual conference, Hoang Bui, the coordinator of the low-carbon hydrogen strategy indicated that France was opening up to imports. In fact, a mission has been launched on…
The United States releases $59 million for low-carbon hydrogen
The United States releases $59 million for low-carbon hydrogen In a press release, the United States' Department of Energy announced a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for up to 59 million…
Is France home to the world’s largest deposit of natural hydrogen?
Natural hydrogen has been the subject of much media attention since the first research permit was granted in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region (southern France) and President Macron's announcements. What is the…
COP28: Hyundai commits to hydrogen
COP28: Hyundai commits to hydrogen At the climate conference in Dubai, the Korean carmaker signed a memorandum of understanding with Korean partners to share best practice and encourage the development…
At least, an agreement on SAF was signed during the COP28
At the climate conference, which ended on December 12, 2023, around a hundred countries have proposed a 5% reduction in CO2 emissions from aviation by 2030, based on sustainable aviation…
French hydrogen carmakers NamX and Hopium take different paths
French hydrogen carmakers NamX and Hopium take different paths Previously aligned on building a fuel cell car, which they were planning for 2025, the two start-ups have taken different paths.…
Emmanuel Macron wants to fast-track green and natural hydrogen
Emmanuel Macron wants to fast-track green and natural hydrogen Visiting Toulouse to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of France 2030, the French President put the spotlight on hydrogen. He talked about…
Namx is about to unveil its hydrogen engine
Namx is about to unveil its hydrogen engine In a few hours, at 5pm (GMT), the start-up will present its technology. You can follow the event live on LinkedIn and…
General Motors and Autocar will collaborate to build hydrogen vehicles
General Motors and Autocar will collaborate to build hydrogen vehicles Through its Hydrotec division, General Motors will supply its hydrogen fuel cell technology to Autocar, a US manufacturer of heavy-duty…
France’s largest renewable and green hydrogen production site to open in 2024
The largest renewable and green hydrogen production site in France After Germany last week, Lhyfe now goes in the Occitania region (France). In the presence of the President of the…
Vallourec launches massive hydrogen storage in tubes
Vallourec launches massive hydrogen storage in tubes Under the name Delphy, Vallourec is proposing to facilitate large-scale storage of gaseous hydrogen using tubes. As a matter of fact, columns of…
Symbio opens SymphonHy, Europe’s largest gigafactory for fuel cells
With the opening of SymphonHY, the group's first Gigafactory, Symbio is confirming a change of scale. It will be one of Europe's biggest production sites for fuel cell stacks and systems.…
We know a bit more about the new French hydrogen strategy
We know a bit more about the new French hydrogen strategy While Symbio's plant was inaugurated, the French Minister for Energy Transition outlined the forthcoming review of the French hydrogen…
Hyport hydrogen station inaugurated at Toulouse-Blagnac airport
Hyport hydrogen station inaugurated at Toulouse-Blagnac airport Europe's first station for the production and distribution of renewable hydrogen in an airport zone was inaugurated on Monday, December 4, 2023. Hyport…
Toyota to open a Hydrogen Factory in Europe
Toyota to open a Hydrogen Factory in Europe As part of the realignment of its strategy, Toyota is duplicating the Hydrogen Factory principle in Europe. This is an organisation that…
Hydrogen renewable energy production - hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility. 3d rendering.
Go Hydrogen will take place in Antwerp on 21-22 February 2024
Go Hydrogen will take place in Antwerp on 21-22 February 2024 The business summit with an approach covering all components of the hydrogen value chain (production, storage and transportation, usage…
The French Army is considering hydrogen in its energy strategy
The French Army is turning to hydrogen On 16 November, the departmental military delegation of Morbihan (Brittany) organised a conference under the patronage of the Morbihan prefect, Pascal Bolot, at…
Gas Analysis unveils its programme for 2024
Gas Analysis unveils its programme for 2024 As mentioned in a previous article, the 12th edition of GAS Analysis, the reference event for all those involved in gas analysis, will…
A look back at the hydrogen projects selected as PCIs by Europe
A look back at the hydrogen projects selected as PCI in Europe In addition to the H2MED project, a number of projects located in France or its neighbours have been…
Forvia wins a new contract in North America
Forvia wins a new contract in North America The French equipment manufacturer has announced that it has won a contract from a major player in sustainable energy to supply hydrogen…
First hydrogen-powered ferry is ready to sail in the US
After spending more than five years in development, the first hydrogen-powered ferry in the US is set to sail in San Francisco early next year. This vessel, bearing the name…
The Sealhyfe platform heads back to the French shore
Lhyfe has announced that its pilot offshore hydrogen production platform, Sealhyfe, will return to the harbour of Saint-Nazaire (western France) between this evening and tomorrow morning. Inaugurated in September 2022,…
France will have to wait a couple more months for the review of its hydrogen strategy
France will have to wait a couple more months for the review of its hydrogen strategy In a video message broadcast at the European Hydrogen Week conferences in Brussels, French…
Trucks are in the spotlight of the European Hydrogen Week
Trucks are in the spotlight at the European Hydrogen Week. A number of manufacturers are exhibiting vehicles powered by fuel cells or hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2 ICE). In addition…
A second round of auctions for the European Hydrogen Bank
A second round of auctions for the European Hydrogen Bank At the European Hydrogen Week, which started on Monday afternoon, November 20, the President of the European Commission gave an…
Successful first flight for Airbus’ hydrogen engine
Successful first flight for Airbus' hydrogen engine On 8 November, a glider from Airbus equipped with a combustion engine powered by hydrogen made a flight in Nevada (United States). This…
Heads up on the Gas Analysis symposium
Interview of Annarita Baldan (Gas Analysis symposium) As the 12th edition of Gas Analysis is approaching* we figured it would be interesting to learn more about the event. And who…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
Hydrogen Online Conference 2023 : where innovation meets opportunity
On Wednesday 25th October, 2023, Mission Hydrogen will be hosting a new edition of the Hydrogen Online Conference (HOC) 2023, the world's largest online hydrogen event. In what way does…
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…
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…