The latest hydrogen industry news, developments, and community updates.
French startup Mantle8 has secured €31 million in Series A funding to develop geological exploration techniques for natural hydrogen, marking a shift toward subsurface hydrogen as an alternative to traditional electrolysis methods.
The European Commission has approved €1.3 billion in German state aid for green hydrogen production, utilizing the European Hydrogen Bank's Auctions-as-a-Service model to support up to 1,000 MW of new electrolysis capacity.
MAX Power Mining Corp. has defined high-priority drill targets at Canada's first confirmed natural hydrogen system in Saskatchewan, with a $25 million investment supporting an expanded multi-well exploration program.
Quest One has added an outdoor installation option to its MHP modular hydrogen platform, eliminating the need for dedicated electrolyzer buildings and reducing project complexity and costs.
Stargate Hydrogen has delivered a 1 MW alkaline electrolyser to Fortum's new Kalla Test Center in Loviisa, Finland, marking the facility's inauguration for long-term hydrogen production testing through 2028.
Power2X has reached final investment decision on its 20MW green hydrogen plant in Delfzijl, Netherlands, expected to produce 2,000 tonnes per year by mid-2028 with electrolyser supplier Rely.
Sunfire has unveiled a Generation 3, 50 MW pressurized alkaline electrolyzer system capable of producing up to 1,000 kg/h of green hydrogen, designed to reduce capital costs and accelerate industrial deployment.
NewHydrogen and NuCube Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate ThermoLoop thermochemical water-splitting technology with NuSun microreactors for nuclear-powered green hydrogen production.
Stiesdal Hydrogen has boosted its alkaline electrolyzer platform to 6.5 MW capacity by doubling current density on its proprietary electrode design, reducing capital expenditure below €500/kW and operational costs by approximately 50%.
DiagnaMed Holdings Corp. has completed its acquisition of the Colchester East Natural Hydrogen Project in Nova Scotia's Cumberland Basin, consisting of 30 licenses totaling 2,104 claims.
Ming Yang Smart Energy Group received an investment license from Ethiopia's Investment Commission for a USD 14.1 billion project combining 8.4 GW of wind and solar capacity with electrolysis and ammonia production facilities.
Clean energy company Mantle8 raised €31 million in Series A funding to scale its natural hydrogen exploration platform, which uses geoscience and imaging technologies to identify naturally occurring hydrogen reservoirs.
