South Africa becomes the first country to sign such an agreement with Europe. It will focus on investment, the clean energy transition, skills, technology, and developing strategic industries along the entire supply chains. The energy funding would come from European financial institutions. The overall package totals €4.7bn which includes €303m in EU grants. European Commission [...]

Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the two energy companies have said they will jointly develop the projects over the next five years. Acting as a blueprint, the flagship Sorel-Tracy facility will be connected to the Hydro-Québec grid by the end of Q2 2025, using hydroelectricity to power two electrolysers. In Phase 1 of the [...]

Under the deal, Georgia-headquartered Southwire will deploy the Plug fuel cell-powered forklifts at its Dallas-Fort Worth facility, using hydrogen produced by one of Plug’s production sites in Georgia, Tennessee or Louisiana. The US hydrogen firm will also provide onsite fuel cell servicing for an initial five-year period and maintain the refuelling station for 10 years. [...]

The Canadian firm’s revenues fell by 20% across its heavy-duty mobility segment, with rail seeing the biggest loss of 86%. This was followed by Trucks at 66% and marine losing 61%. Buses, however, saw a significant increase of 51% to $44.2m over the year. The company’s stationary and emerging markets were also hit with 41% [...]

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The French company wants to commit to cleaner energy as part of its ‘Objective: Impact!’ Strategy. However, Matmut is not only installing the hydrogen generator as part of its decarbonisation strategy but is also actively supporting fuel cell supplier Inocel’s development. Beyond investment, Matmut employees will join Inocel’s working groups to share expertise, helping the [...]

The 540-I80H Loadall is powered by JCB’s hydrogen ICE, which was was approved for commercial use in machines by 11 licensing authorities across Europe in January 2025. Deployed at a factory regeneration project in Birmingham, the loadall is being refuelled by hydrogen delivered by JCB in a mobile unit. “We’re starting to explore the use [...]

The company began producing green hydrogen in January 2025, and they have now combined that with biogenic CO2 sourced locally from the biogas facility in Tønder. The Kassø plant, which is said to be the “world’s first and largest commercial’ e-methanol facility,” will now be ramped up during the second quarter of 2025. European Energy [...]

Under the EU energy tax directive, hydrogen is currently treated differently as a road fuel based on its use. Hydrogen fuel cells are exempt from energy tax, while hydrogen engines are currently charged €0.9/kg ($0.98/kg), which will rise to €1.25/kg ($1.36/kg) in 2027. In a letter to the German Government, companies including Daimler Truck, Volvo, [...]

The Flow project, a 1,630km pipeline set to become part of Germany’s hydrogen core network, will repurpose a 1.4-metre-diameter former natural gas pipeline for hydrogen transport. © Gascade When fully operational, Gascade’s pipeline is said to have a capacity of up to 20GW. It will be able to transport energy produced offshore and onshore in [...]