Latest News: Hydrogen
SK Inc. leads investment in Monolith Materials to accelerate U.S. green hydrogen expansion
SK Inc. (Seoul, South Korea) announced that it is the lead investor in the latest round of funding for Monolith Materials (Lincoln, Neb.), a U.S.-based leader in green hydrogen technologies. The investment will support expansion of Monolith’s green hydrogen production…
Worley wins early engineering contract from Shell for 200-MW electrolysis project
Worley (North Sydney, Australia) has been awarded an early engineering services contract by Shell (The Hague, the Netherlands) to support the development of a new 200-megawatt electrolysis-based hydrogen plant. Once complete, the project will be one of the largest commercial…
Haldor Topsoe establishes focused green hydrogen organization to accelerate electrolysis business
Haldor Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) announced that it has established a focused green hydrogen business to accelerate its electrolysis activities. The new green hydrogen organization is fully dedicated to accelerating all aspects of Topsoe’s business within electrolysis, including development of…
New project in Ireland will investigate offshore green-hydrogen storage
ESB and dCarbonX have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the joint assessment and development of Irish offshore green hydrogen subsurface storage. This partnership represents another milestone in Ireland’s emerging hydrogen economy as part of its transition to a low-carbon future. Under this agreement, ESB and dCarbonX will work together on…
Johnson Matthey and Plug Power join forces to develop materials for next-generation electrolyzers
Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London) announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Plug Power (Latham, N.Y.), a leading provider of turnkey green hydrogen solutions. Under the MoU the companies will develop a roadmap to accelerate the joint development of high-performance electrolyzer…
Lubrizol awarded $1-million DOE funding for advanced fuel-cell membranes
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) recently awarded The Lubrizol Corp. (Cleveland, Ohio) $1 million to develop enhanced membranes for heavy-duty fuel cell…
Cummins to build world-scale electrolyzer plant in Spain
Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.) has unveiled its plans for one of the world’s largest electrolyzer plants for the production of green hydrogen to be located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. This investment in Spain comes on the heels of Iberdrola and…
Breakthrough testing for H2/natural-gas blend in industrial steelmaking
Snam S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) announced that the world's first test of a 30% hydrogen/natural gas blend in the forging processes used in industrial steelmaking was held in Rho (province of Milan), at the Forgiatura A. Vienna plant. The trial involved the…
Siemens Energy, DEWA and Expo 2020 Dubai inaugurate industrial-scale green-H2 plant
Siemens Energy, in collaboration with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Expo 2020 Dubai, has inaugurated the first industrial scale, solar-driven green hydrogen facility in the Middle East and North Africa. Located at DEWA’s Outdoor Testing Facility of the…
McPhy to locate electrolyzer gigafactory in Belfort, France
McPhy Energy S.A. (La Motte Fanjas, France) has selected Belfort, France to build its electrolyzer Gigafactory. The McPhy Gigafactory is a strategic tool to meet the challenges of competitiveness by further strengthening and perpetuating McPhy's leadership position in the alkaline…