Equinix to test hydrogen for a data center in Ireland
Equinix to test hydrogen for a data center in Ireland Equinix, the world's number 1 digital infrastructure company, has announced a trial in Ireland with electricity supplier ESB and green…
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The crazy project of a hydrogen-powered tower in the middle of the Egyptian desert
The crazy project of a hydrogen-powered tower in the middle of Egypt According to Reuters, a Saudi-controlled property business is planning to launch a 50-storey hydrogen-powered office tower early next year.…
Toyota cooks pizzas with a hydrogen-powered pizza oven
Toyota cooks pizzas with a hydrogen-powered pizza oven Toyota has brought a hydrogen-powered pizza oven to the Dreux circuit. It had already been used in Tokyo for the Japan Mobility…
Olympic Games: Toyota makes progress regarding its hydrogen capsules
Olympic Games: Toyota makes progress regarding its hydrogen capsules At the Mobility Park, set up at the Bir Hakeim metro station as part of the Olympic Games, Toyota is showcasing…
Yanmar to market a compact hydrogen fuel cell power system
Yanmar to market a compact hydrogen fuel cell power system Bearing the name HP35FA1Z, this compact and multi-unit controllable hydrogen fuel cell from Yanmar will start being sold from September…
Horiba: a mobile test centre in container form
Horiba: a mobile test centre in container form The Japanese company, Horiba, is introducing the HyBOPS system (Fuel cell system testing controller), which is a container that can incorporate all…
EODev generators back at the Australian F1 Grand Prix
EODev generators back at the Australian F1 Grand Prix Through its customer Blue Diamond Machinery, the French manufacturer will once again power the fan zone with zero emissions. Last year,…
Nissan to power its facilities with the SOFC technology
Nissan to power its facilities with the SOFC technology The Japanese carmaker is currently testing the SOFC technology powered by bioethanol for stationary use. Large-scale deployment is scheduled for 2030.…
Ballard: a 15 MW order for stationary use
Ballard: an order of 15 MW of fuel cells for stationary use The Canadian company Ballard, has received a purchase order of 150 fuel cells from an English company specialised…
HDF Energy progresses on its power plant projects
HDF Energy progresses on its power plant projects As the company prepares to move into new facilities and open its gigafactory in Blanquefort in southwestern France, HDF Energy is announcing…
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…
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,…
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…
H2SYS in search of €800,000
H2SYS in search of €800,000 The generators manufacturer has launched a crowdfunding campaign on the Wiseed platform. It wants to raise €800,000 by May (about $860,000). The objective of the…
Bulane burns with enthusiasm following a €14 million new financing
Bulane burns with enthusiasm following a €14 million new financing The Hérault-based company Bulane has just raised €14 million (about $15.2 million) with which it will be able to develop…
BMW also uses hydrogen in factories
BMW also uses hydrogen in factories The German manufacturer BMW, which is launching a small series of fuel cell-powered iX5 this year, has found other virtues in hydrogen. It has…
Honda is over the moon
As part of an agreement with JAXA, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, Honda will study a hydrogen-based renewable energy production method to power a base and rovers on the moon.…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
62 projects in Germany for the IPCEI
62 projects in Germany for the IPCEI According to “Les Echos” (a French national newspaper), 62 projects have been selected in Germany as part of the Important Projects of Common…
McPhy has found a new CEO specialised in scaling up
McPhy has found a new CEO specialised in scaling up McPhy has announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste Lucas as the company's new CEO. He will take office on October 18.…
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…
France wants to be the leader in green hydrogen by 2030
France wants to be the leader in green hydrogen by 2030 Emmanuel Macron took the floor this morning to present France 2030: an investment plan that amounts to 30 billion…
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…
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TotalEnergies and Air Liquide to produce low-carbon hydrogen
TotalEnergies and Air Liquide to produce low-carbon hydrogen The decarbonisation of the industrial area is underway in Normandy. Air Liquide will take over and operate a TotalEnergies platform as part…
French national hydrogen strategy: new objectives for 2030
French national hydrogen strategy: new objectives for 2030 On the occasion of the Hydrogen Days in the Territories in Dunkirk, “France Hydrogène” presented the results of a study* called "Trajectory…
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…
Lhyfe has started producing green hydrogen in the Vendée
Lhyfe has started producing green hydrogen in the Vendée According to Ouest France the French start-up based in Nantes, Lhyfe has started producing green hydrogen from electricity "generated by windmills…
Caterpillar gets into hydrogen generator set
Caterpillar gets into hydrogen generator set The American corporation has announced the arrival of generator sets running 100% on hydrogen (including renewable energy) by the end of the year. These…
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…
A 4 billion pounds plan for hydrogen in UK
A 4 billion pounds plan for hydrogen in UK The UK ’s first-ever Hydrogen Strategy drives forward the commitments laid out in the Prime Minister’s ambitious 10 Point Plan for…
A fruitless controversy around blue hydrogen
A fruitless controversy around blue hydrogen Those opposing to hydrogen can be delighted: an American study concludes that blue hydrogen is not green hydrogen. What a discovery! It all started…
Everfuel on the verge to launch Europe’s largest electrolyser
Everfuel on the verge to launch Europe’s largest electrolyser Everfuel, the Danish start-up which is very active in Northern Europe in the construction of stations, has announced the imminent construction…
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…
Air Liquide to install a 30 MW electrolyser in Germany
Air Liquide to install a 30 MW electrolyser in Germany The French group is stepping up its involvement in green hydrogen. It plans to build a unit in Oberhausen, Germany,…
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…
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…
New ambitions for IEA’s Hydrogen TCP
New ambitions for IEA’s Hydrogen TCP IEA’s Hydrogen TCP (Technology Collaboration Programme) undergoes a major renovation to reinforce the global implementation of hydrogen and international collaboration. This renovation is based…
Hydrogen Europe CEOs ready to support Clean Hydrogen Alliance
Hydrogen Europe CEOs ready to support Clean Hydrogen Alliance Hydrogen Europe members share the common vision to promote hydrogen as an enabler of the post-corona economy and a zero-emission society…
Hydrogen cost to decrease by 50 % by 2030
Hydrogen cost to decrease by 50 % by 2030 As Hydrogen Council gathers in Versailles, for a meeting, and welcomes 22 new members, a new study has been relesed. This…
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…
The Hydrogen Council and EIB team up to finance H2 projects
The Hydrogen Council and EIB team up to finance H2 projects The Hydrogen Council, a global initiative of CEOs representing energy, transport, and industry organisations advocating for the accelerated deployment…
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…
Davos : Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman calls for Int’l Cooperation in hydrogen
Davos : Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman calls for Int'l Cooperation in hydrogen Hyundai Motor Group’s Executive Vice Chairman Euisun Chung calls for increased international cooperation to help tackle global climate…
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…
Toyota backs Low-Carbon Hydrogen Vision in Aichi (Japan)
Toyota backs Low-carbon Hydrogen plan in Aichi (Japan) Have you ever heard about Aichi Low-carbon Hydrogen Supply Chain 2030 Vision ? This project involves in Japan the Aichi prefectural government,…
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…
New members for the Hydrogen Council
New members for the Hydrogen Council Launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in early 2017, the Hydrogen Council welcomes 11 new members from Asia, North America and Europe.…
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…
18 CEOs meet at COP23 to present first-of-its-kind global roadmap for hydrogen
18 CEOs meet at COP23 to present first-of-its-kind global roadmap for hydrogen Publically presented today in Bonn, Germany at the COP23, the joint study by the Hydrogen Council will articulate…
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…
Researchers look inside a fuel cell to prevent oxidation
Researchers look inside a fuel cell to prevent oxidation One issue that impacts the lifetime of the fuel cell is the oxidation, or breakdown, of its central electrolyte membrane. The…
Ballard Invited to Join World Hydrogen Council
Ballard Power Systems announced that it has been invited to join the internationally-recognized World Hydrogen Council as a supporting member. The Hydrogen Council is a global CEO-level advisory body providing…
Hydrogen: AREVA H2Gen is heading to China
Hydrogen: AREVA H2Gen is heading to China The French manufacturer of electrolyzers, AREVA H2Gen, will be participating in the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Exhibition (CHFCE) in China, the largest international…
Hexagon gets a 10 M$ deal for fuel cell vehicles
Hexagon gets a 10 M$ deal for fuel cell vehicles Hexagon Composites has been selected to receive a development award for compressed hydrogen cylinders for new fuel cell electric vehicles…
Hydrogen produced from water vapour thanks to a solar paint
Hydrogen produced from water vapour thanks to a solar paint Researchers from RMIT University in Australia have developed a solar paint that can absorb water vapour and split it to…
Amazon invests in a hydrogen company
Amazon invests in a hydrogen company Plug Power announced that it has reached an agreement with Amazon to utilize Plug Power fuel cells and hydrogen technology in its fulfillment network,…
GM and Honda name execs for their joint venture on hydrogen
GM and Honda name execs for their joint venture on hydrogen The two car makers, GM and Honda, announced the executive structure for their recently established joint venture company on hydrogen,…
Toyota Commences the Use of Fuel Cell Forklifts
The Japanese group announces today that it has started using two fuel cell forklifts, which have been manufactured by Toyota Industries Corporation, at its Motomachi Plant located in Toyota City, Aichi…
Hydrogen Gas Cartridge Filter Using Graphene Film
Hydrogen Gas Cartridge Filter Using Graphene Film Thomas Institute for Technology Research located in the United States of America is announcing a unique, innovative, proprietary solution to filtering and separating…
Hydrogen City : a vision for 2040
Hydrogen City : a vision for 2040 According to Andy Marsh, CEO of Plug Power, 2040 will be the year that hydrogen fuel cells are the power source of choice…
Batteries or hydrogen?
Improving batteries won’t fully solve the electric mobility issues
Improving batteries won't fully solve the electric mobility issues Battery-based solutions are useful for electric mobility. But when you expect too much from the technology, you tend to forget that…
Tokyo opens Hydrogen Museum
Tokyo opens Hydrogen Museum The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the Tokyo Environmental Public Service Corporation (TEPSC) are pleased to announce the opening of the Hydrogen Museum (Tokyo Suiso-miru). Since July 27th, this center…
Leeds : a future hydrogen city ?
Leeds : a future hydrogen city ? Leeds should be the first city in the UK to convert its gas grid to hydrogen to help meet carbon reduction targets, BBC…
Intelligent Energy saved by a £30m loan ?
According to the Telegraph, the British company Intelligent Energy, that aims to revolutionise smartphones by replacing batteries with hydrogen fuel cells seems to have been saved, thanks to a £30m…
Perovskites crystals : a revolution for fuel cells?
Perovskites crystals : a revolution for fuel cells? According to IEEE Spectrum, crystals known as perovskites could improve fuel cells, as they already did for solar cells. By exposing a…
Power to Hydrogen: the ultimate e-fuel ?
Power to Hydrogen: the ultimate e-fuel ? The EHA (European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association) thinks that the EU is going soon to consider hydrogen as an e-fuel. It refers…
ITM Power to deploy an electrolyzer in Scotland
ITM Power to deploy an electrolyzer in Scotland The energy storage and clean fuel company has received a €5m EU grant for the BIG HIT (Building Innovative Green Hydrogen systems in…
Japan even more ambitious on hydrogen
Japan even more ambitious on hydrogen Japan has revised its Strategic Roadmap for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells with more ambitious targets. If today 500 fuel cell vehicles are on the…
H2 MOBILITY appoints Nikolas Iwan as new Managing Director
H2 MOBILITY appoints Nikolas Iwan as new Managing Director H2 MOBILITY Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG has entered into the next project phase for the establishment of a hydrogen refuelling…
Fuel cell powered smartphones coming soon ?
Fuel cell powered smartphones coming soon ? Intelligent Energy, the fuel cell technology company, is delighted to announce that it has signed a Joint Development Agreement with an emerging smartphones…
Japan’s strong ambitions for hydrogen in 2020
Japan's strong ambitions for hydrogen in 2020 According to Bloomberg, Japan's ambitions are to have 40,000 hydrogen-powered cars on its roads by 2020, with plans for a 20-fold expansion to…
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell hits Japan roads
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell hits Japan roads Honda Motor Co. began sales in Japan of its all-new fuel cell vehicle (FCV), the Clarity Fuel Cell. It is the world’s first…
Hydrogen coming soon in Toyota factories ?
Hydrogen coming soon in Toyota factories ? According to the Asia Nikkei Review, Toyota Motor will begin tests of hydrogen as a power source at production facilities as early as…
Germany produces its first hydrogen plasma
Germany produces its first hydrogen plasma This week, the Wendelstein 7-X - the world's largest stellarator-type fusion device at Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Greifswald, Germany - produced…
Hydrogen Europe appoints first permanent Secretary General
Hydrogen Europe (formerly known as NEW-IG) has appointed its first permanent Secretary General, Mr. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis. This appointment marks another milestone in the association’s recent growth and reflects the tangible momentum in the sector.…
A new campaign to promote hydrogen in Germany
A new campaign to promote hydrogen in Germany Thirteen partners from the worlds of politics, business and science came together to start the Wasserstoff Brennstoffzelle Deutschland (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Germany)…
Fuel cell powered laptops, smartphones and drones at CES
Fuel cell powered laptops, smartphones and drones at CES Intelligent Energy is showcasing at CES 2016 a number of consumer electronic prototypes powered by an embedded hydrogen fuel cell. The…
JAQ coming soon to recharge smarphones with a fuel cell
JAQ coming soon to recharge smarphones with a fuel cell The Swedish company myFC is set to launch the JAQ, the world’s smallest pocket-sized fuel cell charger. This innovative device…
Panasonic moving towards a hydrogen society
Panasonic moving towards a hydrogen society Panasonic showcased its innovative eco-conscious products and technologies under the theme, "A Better Life, A Better World" at Eco-Products 2015. This event was held…
HyER leaves EHA to open its own office in Brussels
HyER leaves EHA to open its own office in Brussels Since November 1, HyER (Hydrogen, fuel cells and electromobility in European Regions) is being operated as an independent office in Brussels.…
Germany on the way to having the world’s first inter-regional H2 supply network
Germany on the way to having the world’s first inter-regional H2 supply network Six industrial companies - Air Liquide, Daimler, Linde, OMV, Shell and Total - have formed a cross-sector…
The Toyota Mirai victim of its success in the US ?
The Toyota Mirai victim of its success in the US ? Toyota has announced that demand for the Mirai has exceeded production allocations for the 2016 model year on the…
First public hydrogen station in Belgium
First public hydrogen station in Belgium The construction just started for the very first public hydrogen station in Belgium. This hydrogen station will be open to the public by mid-2016, and…
Toyota Mirai's fuel cell
Toyota Mirai : the innovation of the decade ?
Toyota Mirai : the innovation of the decade ? According to Germany‘s Center of Automotive Management’s (CAM), the Toyota Mirai is the number one of the world’s 100 most significant…
Angela Merkel welcomes Toyota Mirai at IAA
Angela Merkel welcomes Toyota Mirai at IAA Frankfurt Motor Show 2015 has been marked by a special visit to the Toyota stand: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come today to…
Japan to test renewable CO2-free Hydrogen Supply Chain
Japan to test renewable CO2-free Hydrogen Supply Chain Once more Japan is leading the way. Public and private sectors have decided to work together to trial a full-fledged carbon-neutral hydrogen supply…
HyVolution 2016, the Hydrogen Summit in Paris
After a first successful edition in 2013 in Albi, France, HyVolution will take place in Paris this time, early next year, on February 4 & 5 2016. The venue (Parc…
Here comes the HY-Phone
Here comes the HY-Phone Intelligent Energy has the technological know-how to power an iPhone (a HY-Phone) for a week without recharging. The secret relies on a hydrogen fuel cell, much more…
Japan makes strong efforts to promote hydrogen
Japan makes strong efforts to promote hydrogen Shinzo Abe, Japan’s prime minister, seems to believe that hydrogen is the energy of the future. When he attended to the opening of Tokyo’s…
Hydrogen energy for backpackers on top of a french mountain
Hydrogen energy for backpackers on top of a french mountain In next June, the shelter of the Col du Palet (2600 m above sea level) will experience a revolution in…
France is reconsidering hydrogen for the future
France is reconsidering hydrogen for the future You may have heard about the new industrial plan for France, pushed by former economy minister Arnaud Montebourg. 34 plans had been announced,…
