February 2024

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Hydrogen Economist

Australia leads the way in Asia-Pacific hydrogen

The country is at the forefront of the region’s hydrogen race, but Asia’s other major economies have big plans of their own

Middle East’s hydrogen ambitions need big investment

The region’s superfluity of renewable energy resources mean it has great potential as a hydrogen developer, but it will come at no small cost

Ammonia demand seen pivoting to energy

Power generation and maritime sector offtake expected to eclipse fertiliser industry demand by 2040, according to producers

UAE makes inroads in target markets

Emirati firm’s latest hydrogen deals include South Korean production and northern European supply

Engie urges caution on pace of hydrogen deployment

Applications in hard-to-abate industries will take longer than previously expected to develop, warns CEO

Hydrogen set for major role in transition

Massive investment in renewable energy and electrolyser capacity will be needed if countries are to reach their ambitious net-zero goals

H2 Green Steel banks 30% premium

Hydrogen-based steelmaker on track to scale-up production at first large-scale plant in northern Sweden

Letter from London: Just do the transition

Deployment of clean energy technology is gathering pace, but the transition is way behind where it needs to be

Germany to tender for hydrogen-ready power plants

Gas-fired facilities will be required to switch to 100% hydrogen by 2040, government says in new strategy for country’s power system

World Hydrogen 2024 returns to Rotterdam

Summit and exhibition, 13–15 May, promises its most impactful event yet

Africa aims high on hydrogen

The continent is looking to significantly boost its production of the fuel for both export and domestic consumption

Western Europe has strong lead in global hydrogen projects

The region has a far higher market share than any other and is continuing to invest heavily in hydrogen capacity and infrastructure

EU plans second green hydrogen auction by year-end

European Commission encouraged by high demand for production subsidies offered through first pilot of European Hydrogen Bank auction

North and South America draw up maps for hydrogen future

US and Canada are planning major hydrogen investments, while Central and South American countries face challenges in realising their significant potential

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