The latest hydrogen industry news, developments, and community updates.
The European Commission awarded €1.09 billion in support through its third hydrogen auction, selecting nine projects across seven countries with production premiums ranging from €0.44 to €3.49 per kilogram.
The European Commission has unveiled an initiative to extend Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) from wind and solar to renewable hydrogen, biomethane, and clean heating solutions, aiming to provide stable long-term financing for decarbonization efforts across the EU.
California's Public Utilities Commission denied SoCalGas's request to charge customers $266 million for the Angeles Link hydrogen pipeline project, ruling the utility failed to demonstrate direct ratepayer benefits.
The European Commission's clean hydrogen supply and demand matching platform concluded its first round with 87% of hydrogen suppliers receiving at least one expression of interest from offtakers.
The European Union Hydrogen Facility completed its first operational round, connecting 265 renewable and low-carbon hydrogen supply projects with 45 demand projects across Europe, with 87% of offers receiving buyer interest.
A four-company Japanese consortium has formed a Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor to develop green hydrogen production in New Zealand and establish export operations to Japan, with commercial imports and exports targeted for the early 2030s.
The European Commission's AccelerateEU plan commits to a targeted review of RED III Delegated Acts defining renewable hydrogen in Q2 2026, ahead of the original 2028 timeframe, to address slower-than-expected sector growth.
Poland's Gaz-System is advancing toward recognition as a hydrogen transmission system operator (TSO) under EU regulations, positioning the company to play a key role in Europe's hydrogen infrastructure development.
China and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop an integrated hydrogen production, transmission, and trade corridor, combining Russia's blue hydrogen capacity with China's electrolyzer manufacturing capabilities.
The European Resilience Alliance for Clean Hydrogen & Derivatives (ERA), a CEO-led coalition of major industrial companies, was officially launched in Brussels to address deployment barriers and advance Europe's clean hydrogen market.
The European Union has approved 235 cross-border energy projects under its updated Projects of Common Interest and Projects of Mutual Interest lists, with hydrogen and electrolyzer initiatives representing a significant portion of the portfolio.
Japan's government has approved a plan to extract naturally occurring hydrogen from underground rock formations, with commercial-scale production targeted for 2040 as part of its energy security and decarbonization strategy.
