Chiyoda and Mitsubishi join consortium for Singapore’s hydrogen economy

Chiyoda Corp. (Yokohama, Japan; www.chiyodacorp.com)  has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with 5 Singaporean companies, City Gas  Ltd., Jurong Port Ltd., PSA International Ltd., Sembcorp Industries Ltd., Singapore LNG Corp., together with Mitsubishi Corp., to collaborate toward a…

Chevron joins the Hydrogen Council, plans hydrogen-fueling pilot project

Chevron Corp. (San Ramon, Calif.; www.chevron.com) announced that it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global advisory body providing a long-term vision for the role of hydrogen in the energy transition. Hydrogen is used at Chevron refineries to refine crude…

Saudi Arabia’s first hydrogen fueling station

Saudi Aramco (Dhahran; www.saudiaramco.com) and Air Products (Allentown, Pa.; www.airproducts.com)  inaugurated the first hydrogen fueling station in Saudi Arabia at Air Products’ new Technology Center in the Dhahran Techno Valley Science Park. The pilot station will fuel an initial fleet…

Jacobs to conduct feasibility study for Equinor hydrogen plant

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Dallas, Tex.; www.jacobs.com) was awarded a feasibility study contract from Equinor Energy AS to evaluate the possibilities for building a hydrogen production plant, including CO2 capture and export facilities, in Eemshaven, the Netherlands. The hydrogen will…

Messer to build hydrogen production plant in Germany

Messer Group GmbH (Bad Soden, Germany; www.messergroup.com) has signed a 15-year hydrogen supply contract with RÜTGERS Germany, a subsidiary of Rain Carbon Inc. The industrial gases company will now invest a total of €9 million in a hydrogen production facility…

Linde begins supply of hydrogen and steam to Wacker’s polysilicon plant in Tennessee

Linde North America Inc. (Bridgewater, N.J.; www.lindeus.com) has successfully commenced supplying ultra-high purity hydrogen and steam to Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany; www.wacker.com) for its polysilicon plant located in Charleston, Tennessee. Wacker’s state-of-the-art multi-product facility, which recently began operating in…

Linde to provide modular hydrogen plant for refinery in Sweden

The Linde Group (Munich, Germany; www.the-linde-group.com) has been awarded with the engineering and supply of a modular hydrogen manufacturing unit for St1 Refinery in Gothenburg, Sweden. Linde’s Engineering Division will start the engineering and construction of the unit immediately, with…

Japanese consortium to embark on advanced hydrogen-supply demonstration project

Chiyoda Corp. (Yokohama, Japan; www.chiyoda-corp.com), along with Mitsubhisi Corp., Mitsui & Co. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, has announced the creation of the “Advanced Hydrogen Energy Chain for Technology Development” (AHEAD) initiative and the launch of the world’s first Global…

Global industry leaders join together in promoting hydrogen to help meet climate goals

Thirteen leading energy, transport and industry companies have today launched a global initiative to voice a united vision and long-term ambition for hydrogen to foster the energy transition. In the first global initiative of its kind, the Hydrogen Council is…