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  • Dutch energy company plans new hydrogen plant in port of Rotterdam

    20 November 2023

    Dutch energy company Eneco has submitted planning application for the construction of the ‘Eneco Electrolyzer’, a green hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam’s Europoort industrial area. Eneco is working with Mitsubishi on the project which is aiming to help industrial customers make their processes and products more sustainable....

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  • Rolls-Royce and partners to investigate production of hydrogen using electricity and heat from SMRs

    20 November 2023

    Topsoe, a specialist in carbon emission reduction technologies, ULC-Energy, a nuclear energy development and consultancy company, and Rolls-Royce SMR have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to investigate the production of hydrogen based on Topsoe’s Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC) technology and electricity and heat produced from a Rolls-Royce SMR nuclear power plant....

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  • Air Products to build Europe’s largest blue hydrogen plant

    13 November 2023

    Air Products has announced that it will build, own and operate a state-of-the-art carbon capture and carbon dioxide (CO2) treatment facility at its existing hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The facility is expected to be on-stream in 2026, and the resulting "blue" hydrogen product to serve ExxonMobil’s Rotterdam refinery and additional customers via Air Products' hydrogen pipeline network system. It will be the largest blue hydrogen plant in Europe once operational....

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  • The latest developments of IECEx's hydrogen activities

    17 October 2023

    Every two months, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Arnhold, IECEx Chairman 2014-2019, provides an update on developments within the organisation. This month, Thorsten discusses the latest developments regarding hydrogen within IECEx....

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  • New coalition launches to enable first transatlantic shipment of clean hydrogen by 2026

    17 October 2023

    The newly formed Transatlantic Clean Hydrogen Trade Coalition (H2TC) is aiming to connect US fuel producers to heavy-industry consumers in Europe to help facilitate an inaugural shipment of clean hydrogen-based fuels by 2026, aiming to grow transatlantic trade to three million metric tons annually by the end of this decade....

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UK and Germany partner to further advance hydrogen developments 05 October 2023

The UK and Germany have signed an agreement to help accelerate the development of an international hydrogen industry. Signed on 26 September at the UK Embassy in Berlin, a Joint Declaration of Intent will see the UK and Germany work together to underpin the international trade in hydrogen....

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Lagging policy support and rising cost pressures put hydrogen investment plans at risk, new report says 25 September 2023

Momentum behind low-emissions hydrogen continues to grow despite the slow roll-out of financial incentives and stubborn cost pressures that threaten to delay projects, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) says. However, production levels can still increase substantially by 2030 if all announced projects are realised and greater efforts are made on encouraging uptake....

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North Sea Transition Authority expected to take on role of offshore hydrogen transport and storage regulator 11 September 2023

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is expected to take on the role of offshore hydrogen transport and storage regulator following the conclusion of a consultation on the proposal. The move is intended to support the industry by enabling pioneering projects to obtain the necessary licences and consents and move quickly into operation....

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Recent developments in the field of hydrogen safety 08 August 2023

Hydrogen is currently enjoying plenty of momentum from both politicians and commercially as a viable, low carbon energy source. The high flammability of hydrogen is however a concern and accidents have happened (Wen 2022). Safety shall remain a key priority to prevent accidents and safety issues from becoming a showstopper for hydrogen’s introduction as a generally available energy source....

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DSEAR and ATEX considerations for hydrogen 08 August 2023

As the demand for clean energy sources continues to increase, hydrogen is set to be a key player in the evolving energy mix. A recent DNV report highlighted its growing role with half of senior energy professionals expecting it to represent a significant proportion of the energy mix by 2030, and 42% declaring their intent to invest in the field....

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