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RWA Renewables starts development of its first green hydrogen project in Chile
January 5, 2023
German energy group, RWA Renewables, started the development of its first green hydrogen project in Chile. The company plans to install around 835 MW of electrolysis capacity. The hydrogen project will be accompanied by a 1GW wind farm to power the electrolysis process. Source: Renewables Now
TÜV Rheinland issues first green hydrogen certification in Latin America to the Linde-White Martins plant
December 22, 2022
TÜV Rheinland issued the first green hydrogen certificate in Latin America to the Linde-White Martins plant. The certification involved technical documentation, analyses, and audits over a period of around three months. Source: PR Newswire
Energias de Portugal SA produced its first green hydrogen at its pilot electrolysis facility
December 22, 2022
Energias de Portugal SA produced its first green hydrogen at its pilot electrolysis facility in Ceara. The hydrogen plant’s development cost around US$8 million. Source: Renewables Now
CEMEX will begin implementing hydrogen injection technology at four cement plants in Mexico
December 22, 2022
CEMEX will start implementing hydrogen injection technology at four of its cement plants in Mexico which will help reduce its consumption of fossil fuels. Source: CEMEX
Brazil’s Pecem Industry and Port Complex signs contracts to build a green hydrogen and ammonia plant
December 8, 2022
Brazil’s Pecem Industry and Port Complex, and Brazilian developers Casa dos Ventos Energias Renovaveis and Comerc Eficiencia, will begin construction on a green hydrogen and ammonia plant with up to 2.4 GW of electrolysis capacity. Source: EnergyNews.biz
Ecuador releases a roadmap and national strategy for the production and use of green hydrogen
December 8, 2022
The Vice Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy in Ecuador presented a roadmap and national strategy for the production and use of green hydrogen in the country. The goal is to achieve an energy transition by converting hydrogen obtained from renewable energy into a competitive and environmentally friendly energy vector. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
The Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy and the European Investment Bank signed a declaration of intent to promote the energy transition in Colombia
November 17, 2022
The Ministry of Mines and Energy of the Republic of Colombia and the European Investment Bank signed a declaration of intent to promote the energy transition in Colombia, giving priority to green hydrogen development. Source: EIB
The World Bank announces Hydrogen for Development Partnership at COP27
November 17, 2022
At COP27, The World Bank announced the creation of the Hydrogen for Development Partnership, a new global initiative to help boost deployment of low-carbon hydrogen in developing countries. Source: World Bank
Jamaica and Barbados among the first to benefit from the new regional program to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen
November 17, 2022
Jamaica and Barbados are among the first in Latin America and the Caribbean to benefit from the first regional program to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen. The program aims to provide US$450 million in concessional loans and grants to nine countries, to help transition to lower carbon emissions and resilient public transportation. Source: Shared.Outlook