Spain drops bp, Iberdrola and EDP from €1.2bn Hydrogen Valley Programme
Seven of the original 16 projects will secure funding, including CIP’s 500MW Catalina plant and Moeve’s 500MW initiative in the Andalusian Hydrogen Valley.
Seven of the original 16 projects will secure funding, including CIP’s 500MW Catalina plant and Moeve’s 500MW initiative in the Andalusian Hydrogen Valley.
ScottishPower will explore the development of a green hydrogen production facility at Shoreham Port on the UK’s south coast.
Investor Extantia stated, “This innovative technology promises a LCOH of < $1/kg with an energy requirement below 3 kWh/kg.”
The French electrolyser maker is exploring solutions to “extend its cash horizon and support its operational requirements.”
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas said, “There’s no point in producing hydrogen if there’s not a customer for it,” highlighting the government’s focus on securing the steelworks’ future with the new funding package.
Germany’s economy shrank in 2024, for a second year. As Europe’s leading economy, and the world’s third largest, that’s not only bad news for Germany but all of us.
By focusing on decentralised, on-site production for small- to mid-size industries, Hydgen says it can offer a “resilient, self-sufficient alternative” to traditional hydrogen sourcing.
However, conflicting responses from UK, Italian, and German industry leaders highlight ongoing interest in hydrogen, with decentralised production emerging as a potential solution.
Dr. David Hodgson, Chief Technology Officer at James Cropper, discusses what a ‘good’ degradation rate looks like for hydrogen electrolysers, given the lack of international standards, on H2 View’s Understanding Electrolyser Degradation webinar.
The letter urged the US Government not to miss this “hydrogen moment,” calling for the continued support of the Section 45V tax credit to secure investment and industry growth.
