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Hydrogen horizons: Global energy's green revolution

Explore the worldwide shift toward net-zero emissions, driven by the ascent of low- and zero-carbon H2. Uncover how regions like Africa, Asia and Canada are investing in ambitious H2 projects and strategies. From Africa's green H2 ambitions to Asia-Pacific's clean energy push, dive into the innovations shaping a greener energy landscape.

Surcar Airlines selects ZeroAvia engines for clean seaplane flights in the Canary Islands

ZeroAvia has signed an agreement to provide its ZA600 H2-electric engines to new operator Surcar Airlines as it looks to bring green flights to the Canary Islands.

Kuber Group enters MoU to deploy Cipher Neutron's AEM electrolyzers

Cipher Neutron has received an initial purchase order for a 10-kW anion exchange membrane electrolyzer stack and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kuber Group Africa.

Fraunhofer IWU to build try-out areas for the production and use of H2

In South Africa's capital, Cape Town, and near the Namibian port city of Walvis Bay, so-called microgrids will contribute to a sustainable and emission-free power supply. These systems combine electrolyzers for green H2 production with fuel cells for its reconversion to electricity.

Stargate participates in a Horizon Europe offshore wind energy project to demonstrate green H2 full value chain

Stargate Hydrogen Solutions OÜ (Stargate) has signed a grant agreement with the European Commission under the Horizon Europe program marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to delivering sustainable energy solutions.

Hyphen partners to drive the delivery of sub-Saharan Africa’s green H2 project

Hyphen Hydrogen Energy signed a MoU with the Government of the Republic of Namibia to create a partnership to drive the delivery of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest, and only, fully vertically-integrated, green H2 project.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners invests in CWP’s green H2 business

CWP Global and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced the recent completion of CIP’s strategic investment in CWP’s development portfolio of ultra-large-scale green H2 hubs, including projects across Africa, Australia and the Americas.

The future of H2: A regional outlook—Part 1: Africa, Asia and Canada

Most industry analysts forecast a stark rise in H2 demand over the next 25 yr. According to the International Energy Agency, global H2 demand was approximately 91 MMt in 2021. Several industry forecasts show global H2 production reaching anywhere between 300 MMtpy and 650 MMtpy by 2050.

The Republic of Namibia to develop Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest green H2 project

The Cabinet of the Government of the Republic of Namibia has approved the entry into an agreement with Hyphen to govern the development, implementation and operation of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest, and its only fully vertically integrated, green H2 project.

AW-Energy signs MoU to produce green H2 in Namibia

AW-Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kaoko Green Energy Solutions in Namibia to develop renewable energy and produce green H2 from renewable energy sources including wave energy.

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