Hydrogen Tag

01 Dec Rotterdam Port to Construct Battolyser Factory

Posted at 16:08 by Tracy Liu

The Dutch Port of Rotterdam, the largest seaport in Europe, plans to construct the world’s first large-scale factory for Battolyser Systems to meet the country’s surging demand for hydrogen energy and electricity, as reported by Reuters on November 28. Battolyser Systems is a Dutch firm...

24 Nov Egypt to Boost Power and Hydrogen Exports to Europe

Posted at 12:36 by Jordy Leo

Egypt plans to send electricity to Cyprus and Greece via cable under the Mediterranean Sea and export hydrogen used as fuel in power stations, as reported by Bloomberg on November 18. Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek al-Molla said new renewable energy projects will advance the country’s plans to become...

13 Oct Toyota Launches Flex-Fuel Pilot Project in India

Posted at 13:41 by Lexy Li

Toyota Motor [7203:JP] has kicked off a pilot project for flex fuel-strong hybrid electric vehicle (FFV-SHEV) in Delhi, as reported by Reuters on October 11. The Toyota Corolla Altis FFV-SHEV, made by Toyota Kirloskar and using flex fuel technology, was also reveaEled at the event....

06 Sep South Africa’s Sasol and Japan’s Itochu Team up for Green Hydrogen Projects

Posted at 16:04 by Jordy Leo

South African petrochemical company Sasol [SOL:SJ] and Japanese trading house Itochu [8001:JP] announced a partnership to develop green hydrogen and green ammonia projects for shipping fuel and power generation, as reported by Reuters on September 2. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)...

27 Jul Lotte Chem, Itochu Join Forces in Hydrogen, Ammonia Businesses

Posted at 14:10 by Jordy Leo

South Korea’s major chemical firm Lotte Chemical [011170:KS] and Japanese trading house Itochu [8001:JP] will team up in businesses including ammonia trading, ammonia infrastructure utilization, and hydrogen-ammonia market development, as reported by the Korea Economic Daily on July 22. Lotte Chemical will combine its ammonia...

21 Jul Korean LPG Major E1 Launches Hydrogen Fueling Business

Posted at 14:17 by Jordy Leo

South Korea’s major liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distributor E1 Corp [017940:KS] entered the hydrogen industry by establishing eco-friendly automobile fuel stations in the country, as reported by the Korea Economic Daily on July 19. The company has built up hydrogen fueling stations at three of...

06 Jul NUS Launches Research Institute for Hydrogen Innovations in Singapore

Posted at 14:28 by Jordy Leo

The National University of Singapore (NUS) has set up the Center for Hydrogen Innovations, a research institute aimed at making hydrogen a commercially viable clean fuel to meet Singapore’s energy needs, as reported by Strait Times on July 4. The center has received a total...

22 Jun LG Chem to Build Its First Hydrogen Production Plant

Posted at 16:06 by Lexy Li

LG Chem [051910:KS] will launch its first hydrogen manufacturing plant in the second half of 2024 with an annual capacity of 50,000 tons, as reported by Reuters on June 20. The plant will produce clean fuel for the petrochemical sector, in keeping with the company's...

16 Jun TotalEnergies Collaborates with India’s Adani Group for Massive Hydrogen Production

Posted at 12:13 by Jordy Leo

TotalEnergies [TTE:FP] will acquire a 25% stake in Adani New Industries (ANIL), a subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises [ADE:IN], as part of the two firms’ agreement to develop the world's biggest green hydrogen ecosystem, as reported by Reuters on June 14. The value of...

01 Jun South Australia to Issue New Legislation to Accelerate Hydrogen Production

Posted at 15:00 by Lexy Li

The South Australia government is planning new legislation to accelerate local hydrogen development, as reported by Reuters on May 31. The new law aims to license and regulate hydrogen production in the state and will apply to all forms of hydrogen, including green hydrogen produced...

25 May Lotte Chemical to Invest USD7.9bn on Battery Materials and Hydrogen

Posted at 12:37 by Jordy Leo

South Korea’s major chemical firm Lotte Chemical [011170:KS] plans to invest KRW10tr (USD7.9bn) into new businesses in battery materials and hydrogen energy by 2030, as reported by Nikkei Asia on May 20. Specifically, the company will allocate KRW4tr (USD3.2bn) to the battery material businesses and...

02 Mar China’s Inner Mongolia Draws up Five-Year Hydrogen Development Plan

Posted at 17:27 by Jordy Leo

Inner Mongolia, China’s second-largest coal-producing region and the biggest renewables producer, released a five-year plan (FYP) to build a hydrogen industry worth over RMB100bn (USD15.83bn) from 2021 to 2025, as reported by power market monitor bjx.com.cn on March 1. The plan aims for a hydrogen...

23 Feb Japan Trials Artificial Photosynthesis for Green Hydrogen

Posted at 14:52 by Jordy Leo

Japan is preparing for a massive field test that produces clean-burning hydrogen through artificial photosynthesis, as reported by Nikkei Asia on February 18. Precisely, the pilot will develop photocatalytic sheets capable of splitting water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen using sunlight and apply such sheets...

25 Jan Korea’s Hyosung to Invest KRW1tr in Green Hydrogen Projects

Posted at 16:25 by Lexy Li

Hyosung Group [004800:KS] announced on January 24 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of South Jeolla Province on hydrogen and renewable energy projects, as reported by the Korea Economic Daily on the same day. Hyosung is planning to invest KRW1tr...

19 Jan Hyundai Shipbuilding Unit to Master Hydrogen Shipping by 2025

Posted at 16:07 by Jordy Leo

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) [009540:KS], the shipbuilding unit of Hyundai Industries Group [267250:KS], expects to possess the technology to transport hydrogen by ship by 2025, as reported by Reuters on January 13. KSOE has developed a concept ship capable of carrying 20,000 cubic...