EDF Renewables Brasil and the government of Ceara signed an MoU to promote the green hydrogen industry through studies and analysis of the construction of green hydrogen plants. Source: BNAmericas
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group signed an agreement with Neoenergia SA for a US$30.5 million green loan to help back the upgrade of its power distribution network. Source: Renewables Now
Verano Energy is investing US$2.9 billion into its 25 GW green hydrogen project. Phase one includes the construction of two 2.5 GW hydrogen plants in Chile. Source: Renewables Now
The Government of Panama launched a request for expressions of interest to help develop Panama’s national strategy for green hydrogen and derivatives implementation by assessing the strategic options and viability for the country to become a green hydrogen hub. Source: World Bank
The Curaçao government is currently looking to identify areas for floating wind development with a plan to eventually use the energy to produce green hydrogen. Source: Offshore Wind
The Government of Ecuador released its green hydrogen production roadmap and strategy. Key components include research, development, innovation, regulation, infrastructure, and international cooperation. Source: H2 News
Corfo, the Chilean state development agency, has received proposals from nine companies interested in manufacturing electrolyzers in Chile for the production of green hydrogen. The proposals total US$850 million and come from three Chilean companies and six foreign companies. Source: Diario Financiero
Panama’s government has approved a national green hydrogen and derivatives strategy, with the aim of making the country a regional hub for the production and export of the fuel. Source: Renewables Now