Paraguay prepares to add new national hydrogen strategy that will cover all sectors, such as industry, residential, etc. The roadmap that was released in 2021 was for transportation only. Source: Energia Estrategica
Chile announced its national lithium strategy, which will put the state in control of the production. Current existing contracts with lithium providers will remain as is, but in the future, the state-owned lithium company will lead public-private partnerships. Source: Renewables Now
Multinational mining company, Anglo American is leading a study on the economic feasibility of setting up a green hydrogen hub in two central regions of Chile, the Santiago Metropolitan region and Valparaiso. Source: Renewables Now
The government of the Brazilian state of Piaui signed several agreements to develop green hydrogen generation projects backed by new solar power plants. Additionally, Solar Outdoor Media and Brazilian company Quinta Solar Energia signed an MoU to support the commitment to the development of green hydrogen in the state. Source: Renewables Now
The government of the Brazilian state of Parana signed an MoU with Engie Brasil Energia SA to collaborate on the development of large-scale green hydrogen projects. Source: Renewables Now
The Prime Minister of Portugal, António Costa invited Latin American to consider exporting green hydrogen to Europe by taking advantage of the interconnections agreed on by Portugal, Spain, and France. Source: MSN
H2 Chile will work alongside Commission 7 H2V CORFO Committee to update the regulatory plan for green hydrogen. The partners will participate in an analysis process and contribute their vision for the development of the Green Hydrogen Action Plan 2023-2030. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Brazilian chemical company, Unigel, partners with electrolyzer maker, Thyssenkrupp Nucera for the second phase of a green hydrogen and ammonia project it is developing in the state of Bahia. The company plans to extend its 60 MW facility to 240 MW. Source: Renewables Now
EDP Brasil is currently looking for potential clients for its planned green hydrogen projects. They opened their first green hydrogen plant in January at the Pecém industrial port complex in Ceará state. Source: BNAmericas
