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  • France will give the green light to new investments in nuclear fusion, natural hydrogen, energy storage and carbon capture. www.euractiv.com
  • The recent operational commencement of the JT-60SA reactor in Japan marks a pivotal moment in nuclear fusion research, showcasing the potential of fusion energy as a sustainable and virtually limitless power source. Daily Guardian UAE
  • The promise of nuclear fusion has been pursued by researchers for years, including the multi-national International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor megaproject planned to be completed in France by 2025. T&D World
  • Researchers worldwide are developing incredibly powerful magnets - strong enough to lift aircraft carriers - in a bid to harness the great potential of nuclear fusion energy, which could reduce the world's reliance on fossil fuels. Interesting Engineering
  • Without reliance on nuclear fission or, perhaps, in the future, nuclear fusion, the transition from fossil fuels may never take place at the global level, though it might happen in a few small countries. Tablet Magazine
  • For decades, the idea of replicating nuclear fusion on earth as a source of energy, in theory, could fulfill all the planet's future energy needs. CAS
  • If realised at scale, nuclear fusion could be a crucial driver of the world's shift towards clean energy. The Telegraph
  • At the end of 2022, US scientists announced a nuclear fusion breakthrough that could, in a few decades, see a clean, renewable and essentially unlimited energy source powering the world. CNet
  • Germany will be the leading provider of hydrogen technologies by 2030: German providers will expand their technology leadership and offer the entire value chain of hydrogen technologies from production (e.g. electrolysers) to various applications (e.g. fuel cell technology). Offshore Energy
  • Toyota plans to utilize a fuel cell vehicle that generates electricity through the separation of hydrogen using a catalyst. BOL NEWS
  • A public hydrogen station for zero-emission vehicles powered by fuel cells will be built and operated at Toronto Pearson International Airport, making it the first of its kind in Ontario. Hydrogen Fuel News
  • Toronto's Pearson International Airport will be home to Ontario's first public hydrogen refuelling station for zero-emission vehicles powered by fuel cells. CBC
  • Airbus UpNext has launched a demonstrator programme that will replace the Auxiliary Power Unit of an A330 with hydrogen fuel cells to provide non-propulsive energy. The Engineer
  • With plans to build and operate a green hydrogen highway across North America and Europe, Plug is building a state-of-the-art Gigafactory to produce electrolyzers and fuel cells and multiple green hydrogen production plants that will yield 500 tons of liquid green hydrogen daily by year end 2025. FuelCellsWorks
  • Plug Power recently announced that it will supply Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. with 8 megawatts of hydrogen fuel cells as stationary power to provide clean energy to the Californian city Calistoga, during times of wildfires and other emergencies. Hydrogen Fuel News
  • The development of additional hydrogen fueling infrastructure across the United States (as well as a regulatory framework) will need to keep pace with the projected production and use of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Reuters
  • California is a major proponent of fuel cell technology for vehicles, and has committed to having 100 filling stations operating statewide by 2025. FuelCellsWorks
  • In 2022, ExxonMobil stated that light-duty vehicle demand for internal combustion engine fuels could peak in 2025, while EVs, hybrids, and vehicles powered by fuel cells could expand to more than 50% of new car sales by 2050. Yahoo Sport
  • India Hydrogen Corporation was currently working on a joint venture with a Korean company to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell that could be used in both cars and trucks. Transport Times
  • Indian companies can invest in building hydrogen refuelling stations for fuel cell vehicles or explore the potential of Green Hydrogen in industrial processes. Blogger
  • Advent will produce fuel cell systems at planned state-of-the art manufacturing facility in Greece under the Green HiPo IPCEI program. BASF
  • VDL Groep will build the first fuel cell truck by the summer of 2023, followed by more vehicles to be produced and assessed on TME logistics routes in the autumn of 2023. Biofuels Digest

Last updated: 11 February 2024



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