hydrogen

Colbun SA and Sumitomo Corp partner to study the feasibility of green hydrogen-to-ammonia projects in Chile

February 1, 2023

Colbun SA and Sumitomo Corp signed an MoU to jointly study the viability of green hydrogen-to-ammonia projects in Antofagasta and Magallanes. Source: Renewables Now

Study calculates Chilean green hydrogen will be competitive with production in Germany

February 1, 2023

According to Aurora Energy Research, Chilean imports of green hydrogen into the EU will be competitive with production in Germany. Source: Renewables Now

Germany wants to collaborate with Brazil on the production of green hydrogen and other renewable energy expansion

February 1, 2023

Germany announced they are interested in collaborating with Brazil to expand renewable energy and to produce green hydrogen. Source: EPBR

ATOME Energy’s industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant selected to potentially receive funding from the IDB

January 19, 2023

ATOME Energy announced that its industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Paraguay could receive potential funding from the IDB. IN order to receive the funding, the 120MW facility will need to meet the high standards set by IDB Invest’s environmental and social sustainability policies. Source: Proactive Investors

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 

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