Paris Motor Show: Macron visited the hydrogen sector
During his visit to the Paris Motor Show this morning, the Macron made sure to pass by the hydrogen area. President Macron first visited Renault, whose subsidiary Alpine is exhibiting…
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Borne: France means to be a hydrogen leader
Borne: France means to be a hydrogen leader While paying a visit to Plastic Omnium in Oise, the Prime Minister spoke about the H2 plan. Elisabeth Borne visited Plastic Omnium's Alphatech…
Paris Motor Show: All hail hydrogen
Paris Motor Show: All hail hydrogen This form of electrification is gaining momentum with the electric and hydrogen professional area and two new manufacturers. And it contributes to the attractiveness…
Paris Motor Show : Pre-sales from NamX start now!
Paris Motor Show : Pre-sales from NamX start now! From the onset of the Paris Motor Show, where he is exhibiting, the founder and President of this new French manufacturer intends…
Paris Motor Show: come on board the Hopium Machina with us
Tomorrow, as part of the Paris Motor Show, we will offer you the opportunity to discover the interior of the high-end French hydrogen saloon car: the Hopium Machina vision. Hydrogen…
Symbio will invest €1 billion in France
Symbio will invest €1 billion in France The joint venture between Faurecia and Michelin will invest a total of €1 billion in France over 7 years as part of its…
Hyvia will present a ready-to-drive Master Van H2 at the Paris Motor Show
Hyvia will present a ready-to-drive Master Van H2 at the Paris Motor Show Exactly a year after unveiling its prototype version, in October 2021, the joint venture between Renault and…
Gaussin will resort to Symbio’s fuel cells
Gaussin will resort to Symbio’s fuel cells Gaussin, a manufacturer based in Franche-Comté, a French eastern region, has just made another step forward when it signed a strategic memorandum of…
TMP orders 500 H2 trucks from Quantron
TMP orders 500 H2 trucks from Quantron The German start-up has announced a large order from TMP Logistics, an American group specialising in logistics. The agreement was signed in the…
Atawey celebrates its 10 year anniversary
Atawey celebrates its 10 year anniversary The Savoy-based company Atawey, which celebrated this anniversary in its historic premises in Le Bourget-du-Lac, took the opportunity to give its vision of the…
GCK Group raises 15 million euros
The heavy vehicle retrofit specialist, GCK Group, has just raised its first round of funding amounting to €15 million, bringing its equity to €25 million (about $25 million). This transaction…
Lhyfe partners with Gaussin
Lhyfe partners with Gaussin The manufacturer based in Franche-Comté, which already has links with Symbio for fuel cells and HRS for refuelling stations, has a new partner at its side.…
BioTJet is the new SAF
BioTJet is the new SAF Elyse Energy, a European specialist in low-carbon fuels, partners with IFP Energies nouvelles, AVRIL and BioNext with the aim to jointly produce sustainable and synthetic…
McPhy to launch its gigafactory in Belfort
McPhy to launch its gigafactory in Belfort The long-awaited electrolysers plant has finally been approved by Europe under the framework of the IPCEI Hy2Tech and is to be installed in…
Energy observer exhibition village in Saint Malo 
The Energy Observer exhibition village has been welcoming the general public and inform them about sustainable energy and hydrogen from September 17. It's no wonder that this educational event is…
CMA CGM: A €1.5 billion fund for the energy transition
CMA CGM: a fund for the energy transition CMA CGM, a French container transportation and shipping company, has decided to create a special Energy Fund with a budget of €1.5…
Seabubbles in hydrogen mode at Cannes 
During the Cannes Yachting Festival, Seabubbles introduced its electro-hydrogen powered flying boat, a world premiere. This unusual actor revealed its new model at a dedicated exhibition held from September 6…
GCK to launch a range of hydrogen engines
GCK recently acquired Solution F, one of the leading players in France in terms of automotive engineering (competition and series). The company intends to develop the production of hydrogen engines,…
Lhyfe places a major order with Plug Power
Lhyfe has placed an order with Plug Power for ten PEM-type electrolyser systems of 5 megawatts each. This is the largest order of this kind ever made by a French…
EODev’s H2 generator delivered in the US
H2 generator of EODev delivered in the US The Energy Observer subsidiary has signed an agreement with Generac Power Systems, a company that provides backup power and energy storage solutions in…
Paris motor show: A hydrogen scooter will show up
Paris motor show: A hydrogen scooter will show up Last week, two more players in the electric and hydrogen mobility hub have been announced by the organisers of the event. …
Hydrogen ran at the 24h of Le Mans truck
Hydrogen ran at the 24h of Le Mans Truck Gaussin and GreenGT presented their hydrogen-powered trucks to the public on September 24 and 25. One is intended for racing, the other…
GreenGT H2 truck shows off at the 24h of Le Mans
GreenGT H2 truck shows off at the 24h of Le Mans The GreenGT H2 truck, Cathyope was exhibited and even took a lap around the track during the 24h of…
European Parliament Eases Green Hydrogen Production Criteria
European Parliament Eases Green Hydrogen Production Criteria On Wednesday 21st of September, the European Parliament adopted an amendment that allows gas and even coal to be included in the electricity used…
Portugal speaks in favour of the Midcat project 
Portugal speaks in favour of the Midcat project According to Euractiv, Lisbon joins Spain in lobbying France to build a pipeline across the Pyrenees that could eventually carry hydrogen. We…
Lhyfe launches an offshore hydrogen platform
Lhyfe launches an offshore hydrogen platform The company, Lhyfe, has inaugurated the world's first offshore renewable hydrogen production pilot platform in Saint-Nazaire (western France). "Until now, no one has ever…
IAA: Hyvia develops its offer and services
Hyvia, the joint venture between Renault and Plug Power, took advantage of the IAA transportation to make some announcements. Hyvia said they had initiated tests of the Master Van H2-TECH…
Hopium confirms it will establish in Normandy
Ouest France had let the cat out of the bag several months ago. The young car manufacturer, Hopium, has eventually announced last month that it will establish in Vernon, at…
IAA: a 1500 km autonomy H2 truck
IAA: a 1500 km autonomy H2 truck At the Hannover Fair, as planned, the German start-up unveiled a long-range hydrogen truck. The 44-tonne vehicle was well received and has generated…
IAA : Forvia speeds up on hydrogen 
IAA : Forvia speeds up on hydrogen The Forvia group* presented its hydrogen solutions for heavy goods vehicles at the IAA Transportation in Hanover. The group exhibited a cryogenic storage…
Safra works with Plastic Omnium
Safra to collaborate with Plastic Omnium on fuel tanks and retrofit The Albi-based bus manufacturer has announced a partnership with the French equipment manufacturer for both fuel tanks and retrofit…
Hydrogen features at the Paris motor show
Hydrogen features at the Paris motor show After a four-year absence, the motor show returns to Paris from October 17 to 23, and hydrogen will be one of the energies…
Touring the Savoy on a hydrogen bike
After a record-breaking driving a hydrogen-powered car, the director of the Val Thorens circuit (Savoy)* travelled across the region on a bike to promote this low-carbon mode of transport. In…
France urges Brussels to label nuclear-produced hydrogen ‘green’
France urges Brussels to label nuclear-produced hydrogen ‘green’ According to the Euractiv* website, the French Minister for Energy, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, wrote to the European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, asking…
ITM Power to change CEO
ITM Power to change CEO The British electrolyser manufacturer ITM Power has announced that Dr. Graham Cooley has decided to step down as CEO of the company. He has been…
Hydrogen is part of the Nuit Blanche in Paris
Hydrogen is part of the Nuit Blanche in Paris Air Liquide and Toyota were the sponsors of “Nuit Blanche 2022”, which took place last weekend, on October 1st. This was…
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An H2 combined offer from Stellantis and ENGIE
An H2 offer from Stellantis and ENGIE Just like Hyvia, the group Stellantis is putting forward a combined offer of vehicles with a hydrogen station for company fleets. However, they…
Low-carbon hydrogen: an opportunity for France?
Low-carbon hydrogen: an opportunity for France? As part of the think tank La Fabrique Ecologique* held on September 13th, a lecture was delivered regarding low-carbon hydrogen. This energy source is…
ADEME is to launch a new call for projects in autumn
ADEME is to launch a new call for projects in autumn The French ecological transition agency (ADEME) is preparing a new round of calls for projects, one of the essential…
Linde increases green hydrogen production in the US
Linde increases green hydrogen production in the US The fact that the German company Linde will raise its green hydrogen production capacity to meet the growing demand is undoubtedly an…
Gaussin takes part in the Le Mans 24 Hours Truck event
Gaussin takes part in the Le Mans 24 Hours Truck event On this race weekend, Gaussin - a logistics specialist - will demonstrate the truck that ran on hydrogen throughout…
EODev partner of SailGP in France
EODev partner of SailGP in France The subsidiary of Energy Observer had deployed two hydrogen generators in Saint Tropez to supply energy to part of the reception areas until September…
A highway for autonomous H2 trucks in China
A highway for autonomous H2 trucks in China According to the Chinese press, the first highway dedicated to autonomous H2 trucks in China will be operational in 2025, in the…
Bureau Veritas approves HELION’s marine fuel cell
Bureau Veritas approves Helion marine fuel cell HELION Hydrogen Power (Alstom Group), a high-power fuel cell manufacturer, has received Bureau Veritas approval for its marine version of the FC-RACK, a…
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Launching of the world’s largest fund for low-carbon hydrogen infrastructures
Launching of the world's largest fund for low-carbon hydrogen infrastructures Air Liquide, TotalEnergies and VINCI have decided to join forces alongside other major international industrial players to create the world's…
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First feedback on GRTGaz and Terega H2 review
GRTGaz and Terega have received more than 130 responses following a nationwide review of low-carbon and renewable hydrogen market players which was launched last June. In addition, the players requested…
France 2030 Plan : Key figures
The France 2030 Plan, recently unveiled by the Head of State, presents a comprehensive and forward-thinking strategy aimed at shaping the nation's future. With a substantial allocation of €30 billion…
GCK unveils its hydrogen buggy for the Dakar rally
One year after being the first team to announce that it would take part in the Dakar rally with a hydrogen-powered vehicle, GCK Motorsport has released the first photos of…
IEA calls for faster and stronger action on decarbonised hydrogen
Rapport-AIE-2021IEA calls for faster and stronger action on decarbonised hydrogen The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its report on hydrogen as it does every year. "Governments need to act…
A hydrogen-powered go-kart with a rotary engine
A hydrogen-powered go-kart with a rotary engine The American company LiquidPiston, which develops multi-energy engines (petrol, diesel, propane, kerosene, etc.), and rotary engines in particular, has unveiled a hybrid engine…
GreenGT to conceive hydrogen trucks with Kamaz
GreenGT, involved in the H2 truck through the CATHyOPÉ project, has partnered with KAMAZ, the leading Russian truck and bus manufacturer, to develop GreenGT Kamaz hydrogen trucks with electric-hydrogen propulsion.…
Greenmot presents H2 retrofit at the Dunkirk days
Greenmot presents H2 retrofit at the Dunkirk days The Villefranche sur Saône SME, which attended with a stand the “Journées Hydrogène dans les Territoires” (Hydrogen days in the territories) in…
Hyundai’s autonomous hydrogen truck in the works
Hyundai's autonomous hydrogen truck in the works On September 7, the Korean manufacturer unveiled its strategy on YouTube at the Hydrogen Wave event. Hyundai's autonomous hydrogen truck in the works…
Launching of a H2 cluster in the Côtes d’Armor
Launching of a H2 cluster in the Côtes d’Armor On 31 August, 270 decision-makers from the French department attended the birth of the Côtes d'Armor H2 cluster, supported by the…
Symbio enters the US market
Symbio enters the US market Symbio, the joint venture owned by Faurecia and Michelin, has announced the foundation of its subsidiary in North America during the “Advanced Clean Transportation Expo…
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French hydrogen technocampus in Francazal is moving forward
French hydrogen technocampus in Francazal is moving forward The projet for a technocampus dedicated to green hydrogen -due in 2024 on the former French military airport of Francazal- has taken…
Chile: a future leader of green hydrogen?
Chile: a future leader of green hydrogen? The newspaper “Le Monde” dedicated an article to this country, one of Latin America’s most righteous regarding renewable energies. The daily newspaper reminds…
Hyzon Motors and Raven SR to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs
Hyzon Motors and Raven SR to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs Hyzon and Raven SR agree to work together and building up to 100 hydrogen hubs across the US and globally. The…
Everfuel launches plan for Norwegian hydrogen fuelling network
Everfuel launches plan for Norwegian hydrogen fuelling network The danish company has a plan for southern Norway with an ambition of having up to 15 strategically positioned fuelling sites for…
Plug Power to build the largest green hydrogen facility in the US
Plug Power to build the largest green hydrogen facility in the US The company announces the construction of a new state-of-the-art green hydrogen production facility and electric substation in the…
553 H2 stations worldwide (and a strong growth in 2020)
According to H2stations.org, an information service of Ludwig-Bölkow-Systemtechnik (LBST), in 2020, 107 hydrogen refuelling stations went into operation worldwide, more than ever before. 29 new hydrogen stations were opened in…
Green light for the Hy4 hydrogen aircraft in Germany
Green light for the Hy4 hydrogen aircraft in Germany Having successfully completed test flights, the first four-seater passenger aircraft powered solely by a hydrogen fuel cell battery system was unveiled…
France: More than 150 Parliamentarians are Calling for “a Massive Hydrogen Plan”
France: More than 150 Parliamentarians are Calling for “a Massive Hydrogen Plan” Dear Hydrogen Today readers, As you are all aware of, H2 is really becoming now a strategic part…
CleverShuttle runs 5,000,000 kilometers with the world’s most used Toyota Mirai fleet
CleverShuttle runs 5,000,000 kilometers with the world's most used Toyota Mirai fleet The German ride pooling service CleverShuttle has covered over five million kilometers with their Toyota Mirai fleet, without…
Honda and Isuzu agree to conduct joint research on fuel cell trucks
Honda and Isuzu agree to conduct joint research on fuel cell trucks According to Reuters, Honda Motor Co. and Isuzu Motors Ltd have agreed to conduct joint research on fuel cell…
Ballard receives an order from Weichai in China
Ballard Power Systems announced receipt of a purchase order from Weichai Ballard Hy-Energy Technologies Co., Ltd*, a company based in China. The order is for Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs) valued…
Powercell to release a new fuel cell system for applications on land and at sea
Powercell to release a new fuel cell system for applications on land and at sea PowerCell has developed a new and improved version of its MS-100 fuel cell system which…
Daimler to launch hydrogen trucks and buses in the next decade
Daimler to launch hydrogen trucks and buses in the next decade Daimler Trucks & Buses, one of the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, pursues a sustainable corporate strategy and aims…
Sunfire partners with Total to produce green methanol and hydrogen
Sunfire partners with Total to produce green methanol and hydrogen Sunfire, a leading global cleantech company*, partners with the French major energy company Total SA. The german company will provide…
Valmet Automotive accelerates fuel cell development
Valmet Automotive accelerates fuel cell development To intensify its activities in e-mobility, Valmet Automotive is increasingly focusing on the fuel cell. Under the lead of its Business Line Engineering, the…
Carole Delga, President of Occitanie Region
Occitanie Region, France, makes the hydrogen case with a 150 million euros plan
Carole Delga, President of Occitanie Region : Occitanie Region, France, makes the hydrogen case with a 150 million euros plan It’s been a long way until now to make the…
160 H2 stations by 2020 in Japan
160 H2 stations by 2020 in Japan According to Kyodo, a Japanese news agency, the country is trying to set up unmanned hydrogen charging stations for fuel-cell vehicles before the…
ZF supplies the electric drive on a fuel cell bus in UK
ZF supplies the electric drive on a fuel cell bus in UK The German company, ZF, has been chosen by the British bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) to supply…
myFC showcases a fuel cell range extender at CES
myFC showcases a fuel cell range extender at CES At CES, in Las Vegas, the swedish company has showcased the LAMINA REX, a fuel cell powered range extender for the…
Here comes Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell
Here comes Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell Formerly known as NuCellSys GmbH – a fully owned subsidiary of Daimler AG - the company is operating under the name Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH,…
Nel ASA: Receives H2Station orders from Shell
Nel ASA: Receives H2Station orders from Shell Nel Hydrogen A/S, a subsidiary of Nel ASA, has received purchase orders from Shell for installation of two H2Station in the Netherlands. The…
Hydrogenics will supply a fuel cell for a lightweight aircraft
Hydrogenics will supply a fuel cell for a lightweight aircraft Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen fuel cell power systems, announced that it has…
FPT industrial believes in fuel cell for heavy duty transport
FPT industrial believes in fuel cell for heavy duty transport FPT Industrial, the powertrain brand of CNH Industrial, believes that this Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology could be used in commercial…
Hyundai Motor sells 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland
Hyundai Motor sells 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland Better than Tesla electric semi and Nikola H2 truck ? Hyundai said in a statement it will partner with Swiss hydrogen company…
New members join the Hydrogen Council
New members join the Hydrogen Council The Hydrogen Council, a global CEO coalition for hydrogen technologies, has just gained new 14 members, a second major wave of growth this year.…
Chinese companies invest in Ballard Power systems
Chinese companies invest in Ballard Power systems Ballard Power Systems has announced today that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Weichai Power. This includes a substantial equity investment…
A mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in Korea
A mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in Korea Hylium Industries recently released the world's first mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in South Korea. The mobile liquid hydrogen refueling station is, essentially, a…
Toyota unveils a more efficient hydrogen truck
Toyota unveils a more efficient hydrogen truck Toyota has just revealed the Project Portal 2.0, during the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars, in Northern Michigan. The new…
Toyota expects a huge increase of FCEV sales
Toyota expects a huge increase of FCEV sales In a press release, Toyota sees global sales of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) increasing significantly after 2020, to at least 30,000…
Toyota supports innovative hydrogen energy solutions
Toyota supports innovative hydrogen energy solutions The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has selected ten researchers to receive grants from the research program to support innovative hydrogen energy solutions launched last…
Siemens and Ballard team up for a train powered with a fuel cell
Siemens and Ballard Power Systems, a Canadian manufacturer of fuel cells, plan the joint development of a fuel cell drive for the Mireo train platform. Working together, the two companies…
Filling station of the future will deliver electricity, hydrogen or methane
Filling station of the future will deliver electricity, hydrogen or methane Scientists at the Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wuerttemberg (ZSW) want to develop a suitable filling station…
310 hydrogen refuelling stations in korea by 2022
310 hydrogen refuelling stations in korea by 2022 In early February, executives from leading international oil & gas, energy, science & technology and automotive companies gathered in Seoul for a…
Germany had the highest increase of hydrogen refuelling stations worldwide in 2017
Germany had the highest increase of hydrogen refuelling stations worldwide in 2017 At the end of 2017, there were 56 hydrogen refuelling stations in Germany, of which 45 are publicly…
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Honda Clarity recalled for a software problem
Honda Clarity recalled for a software problem Honda will voluntarily recall 471 model-year 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles in the United States to update the Fuel Cell Electronic Control Unit…
Toyota to reduce by half costs for fuel cell components
Toyota to reduce by half costs for fuel cell components According to Asia Nikkei, the japanese aims to reduce by half fuel cell core components for its next hydrogen model,…
A plan to double hydrogen stations in Japan
A plan to double hydrogen stations in Japan A consortium of 11 Japanese companies led by Toyota Motor and JXTG Holdings will jointly construct some 80 hydrogen fueling stations nationwide…
Toyota to Build the World’s First Megawatt-scale 100% Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation Station
Toyota to Build the World's First Megawatt-scale 100% Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation Station Toyota Motor North America will build the world’s first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant…
Sales of hydrogen cars will rise in 2021
According to Information Trends, more than 5,500 hydrogen fuel cell cars have been sold since they were launched, and the number of sales will easily top 6,000 by year-end 2017. In…
Daimler fuel cell for data centers
Daimler finds a new use case for automotive fuel cell technology
Daimler with its 100% owned subsidiary NuCellSys and together with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America (MBRDNA) and Daimler Innovations Lab1886 is now expanding the use case of the innovative…
Already 2 million miles in zero emission mode powered by TrueZero hydrogen stations
Already 2 million miles in zero emission mode powered by TrueZero hydrogen stations TrueZero, which operates the world’s largest network of hydrogen charging stations, has powered two-million miles of zero-emission…
Hydrogen buses to appear in 2019 in Birmingham
Hydrogen buses to appear in 2019 in Birmingham Birmingham City Council has just approved a pilot scheme which will see at least 20 new cleaner, zero emission hydrogen-fuelled buses in…
Scotland introducing a first hydrogen taxi
Scotland introducing a first hydrogen taxi France is leading the way, with the first fleet worldwide (Hype service), but Scotland’ is interested by hydrogen taxis as well. A one year…
Tokyo motorshow also welcomes Mercedes GLC fuel cell SUV
Tokyo motorshow also welcomes Mercedes GLC fuel cell SUV Mercedes-Benz is presenting pre-production models of the new GLC F-CELL, marking the next milestone on the road to zero-emissions driving. Under…
Toyota hydrogen truck already on the road
Toyota hydrogen truck already on the road The possible future of heavy-duty trucking recently hit the streets in the form of “Project Portal” – a hydrogen fuel cell system designed for…
