Electrolyser technologies to receive a share of €960m Czech decarbonisation fund
Beneficiaries of the Czech support will include producers of electrolysers, carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) systems, and wind turbines.
Beneficiaries of the Czech support will include producers of electrolysers, carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) systems, and wind turbines.
Ed Husic, Minister for Industry and Science, said, “Demand for green metals is expected to account for a third of the global metals market in coming years, this is an opportunity we cannot afford to miss.”
Part of the wide Vast Solar 1 initiative, Vast and project partner Mabanaft will produce green methanol derived from hydrogen in South Australia.
Backed by £14m in funding, Supercritical claims its “ultra-efficient” membraneless electrolyser delivers hydrogen at pressures exceeding 220 bar with over 99% hydrogen purity.
Danish technology company Topsoe is targeting 5 to 16% revenue growth this year with its SOEC factory set to open in Herning in the first half of 2025.
Flemish Minister of Mobility, Annick De Ridder, said, “From an operational and financial perspective, hydrogen is currently not a viable option for public transport in Belgium.”
Morocco will offer the projects up to 30,000 hectares of land, attracting global investors such as Moeve, ACWA Power and Ortus.
Located in Frankfurt, the plant is expected to produce up to 2,500 tonnes of hydrogen-based e-fuels per year.
Apus unveiled its four-seater hydrogen fuel cell aircraft last year, with test flights planned for this year and certification targeted for 2027.
The CID has received mixed reactions, with Hydrogen Europe criticising its electrification focus and CATF cautioning that success depends on implementation.
