The latest hydrogen industry news, developments, and community updates.

South Korea and France elevated their diplomatic relationship to a global strategic partnership, with hydrogen infrastructure and clean energy initiatives as key components. The agreement includes pilot projects to integrate green hydrogen into existing gas grids for industrial applications.

Verna Hydrogen has drilled two pilot wells in Quebec, marking the world's first Engineered Mineral Hydrogen pilot wells, while multiple companies advance hydrogen infrastructure projects globally.

Australian engineering firm Worley has secured a five-year EPCM services contract with Danish TSO Energinet to develop the country's national hydrogen transmission network, including 41 km of new pipeline and conversion of 89 km of existing natural gas infrastructure.

Australia's National Cabinet is prioritizing hydrogen production and transport as key components of fuel security strategy, leveraging the country's renewable energy resources to support zero-emission heavy vehicles and reduce fuel imports.

French hydrogen refueling specialist Atawey has secured a multi-million-euro deal to deploy three hydrogen stations in Belgium, expanding its European network to support zero-emission heavy-duty transport.

Pattern Energy has refocused its Argentia project from a 300-megawatt wind-hydrogen facility to a wind-only project, with the provincial contingency reserve order set to expire March 31, 2026.

German transmission operator Thyssengas and Dutch distribution operator Cogas have signed a contract for the first cross-border hydrogen pipeline connection between their networks, linking to the Vlieghuis-Ochtrup pipeline.

Italy's first hydrogen bunkering operation at a port has been completed at La Spezia, using low-pressure metal hydride storage technology to transfer hydrogen from a mobile vehicle to a vessel.

Fugro and Sweco are conducting geotechnical investigations for the Delta Rhine Corridor West project, which will transport hydrogen and captured CO2 from industrial areas in the Netherlands to offshore storage sites.

Dutch distribution system operator Cogas and German transmission operator Thyssengas have signed a contract to establish the first cross-border connection between a Dutch DSO and Germany's hydrogen core network, scheduled for construction in 2027.

Air Products is constructing a liquid hydrogen liquefier in the Port of Rotterdam expected to become Europe's largest facility of its kind when operational in 2027, supplying customers across the Benelux region, France, Germany, and the UK.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction will lead a 15-partner consortium developing Korea's first flat-bottom liquid hydrogen storage tanks, with 29 billion won in government funding and a completion target of December 2029.