Elections, ambitions, delays and obscurity. Those are the words that spring to mind when thinking about the global hydrogen policy developments in 2024. Over half the world’s population has participated in elections across more than 80 countries, with new hydrogen strategies and support schemes unveiled alongside persistent delays in finalising regulations, leading to a lack [...]

Standard Investments, which holds around 11% of JM’s outstanding shares, in an open letter to JM Chairman Patrick Thomas, said immediate action needs to be taken to prevent further value degradation for shareholders. The investor said under Thomas’ six-year tenure, JM shares delivered a total shareholder return of -53%. Despite stressing its belief in JM’s [...]

Exceeding 1.5 million tonnes per annum, the successful progression of financial closes would firmly establish the nation as the global leader in blue hydrogen production – already boasting the largest post-FID blue hydrogen capacity in the world. Furthermore, the Hydrogen: 5 things to look for in 2025 report claimed green hydrogen will face “significant headwinds [...]

Alongside Schätzle, EWA-Energi Uri and SGV, Axpo started construction of its 2MW H2Uri project, adjacent to EWA’s hydropower plant in Bürglen, which will supply the electrolyser with green electricity. Expected to start up as early as next year, the plant will produce up to 260 tonnes of green hydrogen annually, with its output being used [...]

© Vireon The electrolyser will form part of the Norwegian Hydrogen subsidiary’s Jyväskylä Hydrogen Hub, which plans to build a hydrogen refuelling station for heavy-duty transport in its first phase. Expected to be operational by 2025, five hydrogen-powered buses will be the first vehicles to use the new station. The new funding from Business Finland [...]

First Public Hydrogen (FPH2) is a joint powers authority (JPA) between Lancaster and the City of Industry and looks to bridge the gap between green hydrogen producers and prospective offtakers. Looking to connect producers with “confirmed and reliable” buyers, the utility hopes to drive hydrogen market development and growth. Day-to-day operations of FPH2 will be [...]

This recommendation comes from the latest government-funded Ariadne report, Strengthening Germany’s Competitiveness Through the Import of Green Feedstocks. Currently, the country plans to import up to 70% of hydrogen to meet its 95-130TWh by 2030 demand. Read more: Berlin approves import strategy to meet up to 70% of 2030 hydrogen demand The report argued that Germany’s [...]

The two JDAs were signed with POSCO Holdings and POSCO Eco & Challenge (E&C) to work on material R&D and electrolyser construction, respectively. Under the Holdings JDA, both companies will provide technical knowledge to jointly develop materials and systems for the electrolysers. The E&C collaboration will focus on construction. Hysata’s novel capillary-fed electrolyser technology eliminates [...]

In a short press release on December 10, the company said its board had decided to file for bankruptcy. “The board decision is unanimous and is due to the fact that there is no longer a realistic opportunity to raise sufficient capital to continue operations,” it read. TECO 2030 filed for bankruptcy of its Innovation [...]

Coming ahead of the electronics giant’s plans to mass-produce hydrogen technology solutions by the end of 2026, the new lab will be used to validate and test its solid oxide electrolysers (SOEC) and fuel cells (SOFC). Built at its Delta Net Zero Science Lab, the new facility will also foster materials from the local energy [...]