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Colombia signs MOU with Port of Rotterdam to supply hydrogen
February 26, 2022
Colombia signed a memorandum with the Port of Rotterdam to supply hydrogen. The Port of Rotterdam also formed green hydrogen agreements with Chile and Brazil, making Colombia the third point of supply. Source: Power Engineering International
Rubis Acquires 51% of HDF’s Hydrogen Power and Storage Project in Barbados
February 16, 2022
Rubis has acquired 51% of HDF’s hydrogen power and storage project in Barbados. Producing baseload power for 16,000 Barbadians from solar and locally produced green hydrogen, the project is the largest hydrogen power and storage project under development in the Caribbean. Source: Market Screener
Chile and CORFO Present Prototype of Hydrogen Powered Truck
February 2, 2022
Chile presents a prototype for the HYDRA project, a mining truck powered by hydrogen fuel cells and batteries. With the support of CORFO, Chile commissioned Reborn Electric Motors to build the prototype that seeks to replace traditional diesel engines. Source: LATAM Green (ES) Source: IM Mining (EN)
Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) Launches Pilot Project for Green Hydrogen Production
January 25, 2022
Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) announces plans for a pilot project for green hydrogen production, to be powered by PV plant in Baja California. Source: Energia Debate (In Spanish)
Panama Leads in the Hydrogen Energy Transition in Central America
January 19, 2022
Panama leads in the hydrogen energy transition in Central America as it shifts toward becoming a hub for green hydrogen production and distribution. The Secretary of Energy in Panama recently released a Green Hydrogen Roadmap positioning Panama as a key player in the future of the hydrogen market. Source: Energia Estrategica (In Spanish)
Paraguay could double global green hydrogen production
January 6, 2022
José Bogarín, Executive Director of the Itaipu Technological Park (ITP), says that Paraguay has all the conditions to double the current world production of green hydrogen. If the country were to convert its “export-type” energy into green hydrogen, it would generate 4,500 tons/year of green hydrogen, reaching a global total of 8,500 tons/year. Source: The […]
President of Argentina announces $8.4bn MoU with Australia’s Fortescue for production of green hydrogen
November 5, 2021
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez has signed a US$8.4bn MOU with Australian company Fortescue to build a hydrogen plant in the province of Río Negro. The project is projected to generate 15,000 jobs, according to official sources. Source (in Spanish)
Panama will launch its green hydrogen strategy in December
November 5, 2021
Panama is developing the first stage of the hub called H2UB, in addition to evaluating the installation of a transformational plant from compressed H2 to other derivatives, as well as the implementation of other pilot projects. Source in Spanish
The Green Hydrogen Catapult announces expansion of world-leading green hydrogen deployment
November 5, 2021
Members of the Green Hydrogen Catapult (GHC), a coalition of leaders in green hydrogen development, announced a commitment for 45 GW of electrolyzers to be developed with secured financing by 2026, with targeted commissioning in 2027. The initial target set by the coalition at the time of its launch in December 2020 was 25GW. The […]