Hydrogen Energy

The U.S., Mexico, and Canada partner to explore the development of a North American clean hydrogen market

January 18, 2023

The U.S., Mexico, and Canada plan to work together to explore hydrogen development. Their goal is to develop a North American clean hydrogen market, including potential collaboration on research and development, safety codes, cross-border hydrogen clusters, green freight corridors, and integrated maritime operations. Source: Engineering and Technology

Panama and India are exploring the idea of green hydrogen collaboration

January 18, 2023

Panama and India are in talks to explore a green hydrogen collaboration. Both countries are interested in becoming global hydrogen hubs. Source: Hydrogen Central 

Toyota presents the first homologated hydrogen cell car in Chile

January 5, 2023

Toyota and government officials, including Minister of Energy Diego Pardow, presented the first homologated hydrogen cell propulsion car in Chile. This type of vehicle is the first of its kind in Latin America. Source: PV Magazine LATAM 

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 

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

AES Andes launched a bidding process to offer green hydrogen from the 2.5 MW electrolysis plant currently under construction in Chile

December 8, 2022

AES Andes has launched a bidding process to offer green hydrogen from a 2.5 MW electrolysis plant that they are building in Chile. The company expects to produce 1000 kg/day of green hydrogen. Operation will start in 2024. Source: Renewables Now 

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