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Lithuania’s energy regulator has signed off on a decade of spending that tilts the country’s gas grid decisively towards hydrogen. On 1 October 2026, the National Energy…
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The Voice of Renewables presents our monthly global roundup of hydrogen energy deals announced or closed in August 2026. Covering major PPAs and offtake agreements alongside financing,…
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Klaipėda’s cruise terminal was built for one job: waving holidaymakers onto Baltic Sea liners. It’s now being rebuilt for a second one — docking NATO warships. That…
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H2APEX and Lhyfe have expanded an existing hydrogen supply agreement, with Lhyfe committing to deliver up to 100 tonnes of RFNBO-certified renewable hydrogen to H2APEX annually over…
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On the grounds of Vilnius’s second cogeneration plant, next to turbines that have heated the city for decades, sits a new kind of machine: a 3-megawatt electrolyzer…
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Motor Oil Hellas’s green hydrogen unit at its Agioi Theodoroi refinery in Corinthia is entering commissioning, with construction largely complete as of late August 2026 and testing…
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The regional government of Castilla y León published environmental authorizations for two green hydrogen production plants in Granja de Moreruela, a village of about 230 residents in…
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ABO Energy, a German renewable energy developer listed as ETR:AB9, has signed a cooperation agreement with the City of Oulu in northern Finland to advance a planned…
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The Voice of Renewables presents our monthly global roundup of hydrogen energy deals announced or closed in August 2026. Covering major PPAs and offtake agreements alongside financing,…
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On November 24, 2025, the Clean Hydrogen Partnership — the EU body that funds and judges Europe’s hydrogen infrastructure push — named BalticSeaH2 its European Hydrogen Valley…
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As Klaipeda is entering a significant new phase of development, Derek Michalski, Chief Editor at The Voice of Renewables speaks to Algis Latakas, Director General of Klaipeda…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Chief Editor. The clean-molecules investment market has entered a more disciplined phase. Capital is still available for hydrogen, ammonia, e-methanol and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF),…
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Italy has put in place one of its most significant new frameworks for renewable electricity investment, opening the way for up to 37.15 GW of additional renewable capacity under…
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Germany has reached an important milestone in the development of its hydrogen economy, with the first delivery of renewable hydrogen through the GET H2 Nukleus network from…
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Lithuania is bringing greater transparency to one of Europe’s fastest-moving energy transitions with the launch of a new interactive map showcasing the country’s planned electricity, gas and…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. Poland has become one of Europe’s most important energy investment markets. Driven by rapid economic growth, rising electricity demand and one of the continent’s…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. “The world is moving quickly into the age of electricity.” With this observation, Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, captured one…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. For much of the past five years, the global hydrogen industry has been asking the wrong question. Governments, investors and developers have devoted enormous…
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Lithuania has entered a new chapter in its energy transition with the appointment of Lukas Savickas as Minister of Energy following the July 2026 government reshuffle. His arrival comes…
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Austria is accelerating efforts to address one of the most difficult challenges of a renewable energy system: how to store clean energy when generation is abundant and…
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Europe’s renewable hydrogen industry has invested enormous effort in reducing the cost of renewable electricity and scaling up electrolyser manufacturing. Yet as commercial projects begin moving from…
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Lithuania has taken a major step towards creating a dedicated hydrogen economy after the Government approved a draft Hydrogen Law and amendments to related legislation that will…
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The Voice of Renewables conducted an extensive international research project examining one of the fastest-evolving trends in the global energy transition: the growing integration of utility-scale solar power…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. This is the first part of a three-piece article. Parts two and three will be published on consecutive days of this week. Across Europe,…
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For much of the past five years, Europe’s renewable hydrogen industry has measured progress in megawatts. Every new electrolyser, every gigawatt-scale project announcement and every government subsidy…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. The Voice of Renewables editorial team has prepared a new ten-part feature series exploring how renewable energy asset management is evolving from a traditional…
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Blanchardstown, a large outer suburb of Dublin in the modern county of Fingal, until today best known for the sprawling Blanchardstown Shopping Centre housing over 180 big…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor. A shift in framing but not yet in physics Electro-sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) is increasingly presented in Europe as more than a decarbonisation pathway…
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A mobile green hydrogen refuelling station has enabled the immediate rollout of a fuel cell bus service in northern Germany, effectively closing the gap between vehicle deployment…
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The Czech Republic has reinforced its position at the centre of Europe’s emerging hydrogen economy after two major cross-border infrastructure projects were re-confirmed as Projects of Common Interest…
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While Ukraine’s energy system continues to operate under wartime conditions, a parallel long-term transformation is quietly advancing. Across the country, hydrogen developers, European institutions, and international technology…
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Norway is attempting to build one of the world’s first integrated hydrogen shipping ecosystems, testing whether the fuel can move beyond demonstrations and compete in the commercial…
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European hydrogen strategy has entered a phase where ambition is no longer the binding constraint. Execution is. Across industrial clusters, refinery operators and utilities are now confronting…
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A market defined by ambition rather than execution For much of the past decade, hydrogen has been discussed globally as a decarbonisation solution searching for scale. By…
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The hydrogen industry has spent much of the past decade focused on production. Governments have announced ambitious electrolyser deployment targets. Developers have unveiled gigawatt-scale projects. Manufacturers have…
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For much of the past decade, the hydrogen industry has focused heavily on technology. Fuel cells became more efficient. Electrolysers became larger. New hydrogen production pathways emerged.…
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Can Italy Become a Major Hydrogen Economy, or Will Hydrogen Remain a Niche Decarbonisation Tool? For much of the past five years, Italy has been presented as…
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Chile’s Water Sector Has Become a Strategic Infrastructure Industry For much of the past decade, Chile’s water challenges have been viewed primarily through the lens of drought.…
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Finland’s hydrogen strategy is gaining momentum on two converging fronts: infrastructure development and project financing, as developer Vetyalfa Oy advances its Utajärvi and Vaala hydrogen projects alongside…
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Partnership advances modular PEM electrolyser deployment across MENA as developers move projects into front-end engineering phase amid growing green ammonia export push. Ohmium International Inc. and Hynfra P.S.A. have signed…
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JCB’s 1,600-horsepower Hydromax hydrogen streamliner looks, at first glance, like an eccentric return to the golden age of land-speed records. But the real objective is far less…
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As hydrogen moves from pilot projects to industrial-scale deployment, a new generation of engineering challenges is emerging beneath the headlines. Hydrogen Pulse by The Voice of Renewables…
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Europe’s hydrogen sector is entering a more disciplined phase in which political ambition is increasingly being tested against financial reality. As policy frameworks mature and early-stage projects…
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Chile’s National Energy Commission (CNE) has released the preliminary terms for its 2026/01 electricity supply tender, seeking 2,835 GWh of electricity per year through long-term contracts. This…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor Austria’s hydrogen sector received a significant boost in June with the formal signing of agreements for the H2 Hub Bergla project, a development…
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Chile’s energy transition in 2026 is no longer defined by questions of ambition, resource availability or even technology cost. Those debates have largely been resolved in favour…
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Hydrogen has always promised something batteries struggle to match: fast refuelling and high energy storage potential. Yet one of the biggest obstacles for hydrogen vehicles has never…
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Plans to develop a 600MW Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) facility, which will use excess renewable energy to generate green hydrogen for electricity generation, have today been…
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Technology group Wärtsilä has started validation of a new 100% hydrogen engine to power Spain’s national electricity grid in Bermeo, northern Spain – the world’s first demonstration of a large-scale, 100% hydrogen engine. The trial marks a major step forward…
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ENGIE and European Energy have entered into a cooperation agreement to advance the development of a large-scale renewable hydrogen project in Denmark. The project is designed to…
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Gas Engineers to Train with Natural Gas and Hydrogen. GasNet, the Czech Republic’s largest gas distributor, has opened a unique gas training facility at its site in…
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Klaipėda Port has officially opened Lithuania’s first green hydrogen production and refuelling facility, marking a significant milestone in the country’s transition to clean energy. The new station…
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The Port of Alicante has taken a major step forward in its decarbonisation strategy with the launch of a public tender for the construction and operation of…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor, The Voice of Renewables Spain has emerged as one of Europe’s most ambitious hydrogen markets. Supported by some of the continent’s strongest solar and…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor, The Voice of Renewables The immediate market reaction to the war involving Iran has been predictable. Analysts have focused on oil prices, LNG…
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Plug Power has announced two significant milestones spanning both its operational and financial strategy, with the company reaching final investment decision (FID) on a major UK green…
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Germany’s green hydrogen ambitions continue to face significant delivery challenges, with nearly 12GW of planned electrolysis capacity yet to reach final investment decision (FID) despite the introduction…
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Rolls-Royce has successfully operated a jet engine at full take-off power using 100% hydrogen fuel, marking a significant milestone in the development of low-carbon aviation technologies and…
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Toyota Gazoo Racing has unveiled a significant new chapter in its hydrogen mobility programme with the public debut of its TR LH2 Racing Prototype ahead of the…
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ITM Power and Protium Green Solutions have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the development of industrial-scale green hydrogen projects across the United Kingdom, marking a…
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Germany has awarded more than €1.3 billion (£1.1 billion) in subsidies to three major Danish green hydrogen projects, providing a significant boost to cross-border hydrogen trade and…
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UK technology group Johnson Matthey has said its hydrogen business is expected to become cash-flow positive during the current financial year, marking a potential turning point after…
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A parliamentary meeting has been held in support of a campaign to secure £500 million in government funding for the Humber region, as industry leaders, trade unions…
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Author: Derek Michalski, Editor, The Voice of Renewables Germany has spent the better part of five years positioning itself as Europe’s future hydrogen powerhouse. It published strategies,…
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Lhyfe, one of the world’s pioneers in the production of green hydrogen for the decarbonisation of industry and mobility, and STRABAG, a leading European technology group for…
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Irish renewable energy developer, N1 Capital Limited, is planning to begin construction of a large-scale green hydrogen and synthetic methane production facility in the industrial district of Panevėžys in 2028.…
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By Derek Michalski, Editor, The Voice of Renewables The mood around hydrogen in Europe has changed. Only a few years ago, the sector was defined by sweeping…
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Poland is accelerating the development of its hydrogen mobility infrastructure through the “Clean Cities – Hydrogen Mobility in Poland” programme, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s largest…
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Fortum has officially inaugurated its Kalla Test Center in Loviisa, Finland, marking a significant step forward in the development of hydrogen production technologies in the Nordic region. The…
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Germany’s hydrogen ambitions are receiving renewed backing from Brussels, even as questions remain over how quickly the fuel can be deployed across hard-to-abate sectors such as aviation.…
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Greece has unveiled a comprehensive new Special Spatial Planning Framework for Renewable Energy Sources (RES), introducing significantly stricter land-use rules for solar and wind developments while aiming…
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Schroders Greencoat, the specialist renewables and energy transition infrastructure manager of Schroders Capital, and Carlton Power, the UK independent energy infrastructure development company, today announce that they…
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NextEra Energy, Inc. and Dominion Energy, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction. Dominion Energy shareholders will…
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thyssenkrupp nucera and Moeve have signed an engineering, procurement, fabrication and supply contract for thyssenkrupp nucera to provide its equipment for 300 megawatts (MW) of its alkaline…
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The green hydrogen project at the Port of Klaipėda is entering the testing phase. Preparations have begun to test the equipment already installed at the site of…
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The Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor (NBHC), a major European infrastructure project developed jointly by six transmission system operators: Gasgrid (Finland), Elering (Estonia), Conexus Baltic Grid (Latvia), Amber Grid (Lithuania),…
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The 2nd annual Hydrogen Horizons – Baltics Nordics CEE conference will bring together leading experts, policymakers, investors, and industry stakeholders on 18 November 2026 to accelerate the…
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Europe can ensure the reliable operation of its critical infrastructure and armed forces only through a stable and independent fuel supply — both in times of peace…
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October 2025 was a dynamic month for Greece’s energy transition, marked by a wave of announcements and milestones across solar, wind, hydrogen, energy storage and grid development.…
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In October 2025, Lithuania continued to make significant strides in its energy transition, focusing on expanding renewable generation, energy storage, and grid resilience. The country has been…
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Hydrogen is fast becoming a pillar of Europe’s clean energy transition. As nations work to decarbonise transport and industry, hydrogen offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels…
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As Europe accelerates its transition to low-emission transport, the Port of Klaipėda is preparing to produce green hydrogen on-site from next year. The project, led by the Klaipėda State Seaport Authority, is…
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Author: Davide Barbieri, PhD As renewable energy becomes the backbone of global decarbonisation, the sector faces a rapidly growing but often underestimated risk: cyberthreats. Solar farms, wind…
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Stargate Hydrogen, a European deep-tech company pioneering ceramic-based electrolysis technology, and OX2, a leading developer of renewable energy solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement to…
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VoltH2, which develops plants for green hydrogen to decarbonize industry and transport, has achieved an important milestone in its FID process in Germany: the BImSchG permit for…
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At the site of the former Moorburg coal-fired power plant, the Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub (HGHH) – a consortium of the two partners Luxcara and Hamburger Energiewerke…
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Lithuania is making strong strides toward decarbonising its industry through a combination of ambitious policy, green‑investment projects, growing cleantech capacity, and evolving regulatory frameworks. Key sectors —…
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The SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar Group (SHS Group), together with its subsidiaries Dillinger (Aktien-Gesellschaft der Dillinger Hüttenwerke) and Saarstahl (Saarstahl Aktiengesellschaft), has successfully secured financing for its Power4Steel…
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Lhyfe, one of the world’spioneers in the production of green and renewable hydrogen for the decarbonisation of mobility and industry, inaugurated its first commercial production site in Germany in the…
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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) — porous crystalline materials constructed from metal ions…
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Polish Government, the Sejm, has adopted new legislation for the renewable energy sector by an overwhelming majority. The new law primarily concerns offshore wind energy but also…
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A Bold Path to Independence Lithuania’s energy transformation has been nothing short of remarkable. Once heavily reliant on Russian energy imports, the small Baltic nation has reinvented…
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KK Wind Solutions, a global leader in power, control, and cooling solutions for renewables, will deliver key technologies for a green hydrogen plant concept being developed by…
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Independent renewable energy company Qair announces the successful financing of its renewable hydrogen ecosystem in Occitanie, France. This landmark €55 million financing, secured in partnership with Crédit…
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Stargate Hydrogen, a European-born innovator in the field of green hydrogen production technologies, announced today the launch of two major new product families: The new products are…
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Estonia has announced the first three projects to receive funding under its largest-ever investment support measure, aimed at attracting large-scale industrial projects and strengthening energy security. The…
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Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”), Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation (“Eurus Energy”), and Iwatani Corporation (“Iwatani”) announced today that they will jointly work to build an onsite project model to produce and…
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Port of Klaipėda green hydrogen project reaches a major milestone! We’re very proud to share that the electrolyser for Klaipėda Port’s green hydrogen refuelling station has officially…
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The BMW Group is once again setting the standard in technology openness and innovativeness: the new BMW X5 will be its first model to offer a choice…
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After already becoming the first French company to obtain RFNBO certification for its Bouin site in May 2025, Lhyfe – one of the pioneers in the production…
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The future of clean energy will take centre stage this November as Hydrogen Horizons – Baltics Nordics CEE conference organised by The Voice of Renewables arrives in…
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When governments and utilities launch auctions for renewable energy projects, the lowest price used to be the ultimate deciding factor. But in 2025, the picture is more…
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Austria is rolling out a comprehensive hydrogen initiative aimed at securing timely energy supply, creating jobs, and strengthening industrial competitiveness. The initiative focuses on a hydrogen import strategy,…
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The EU has made substantial commitments: targets for low-/green hydrogen production and hydrogen consumption (especially in industry), funding instruments (e.g. the Hydrogen Bank), pipelines/infrastructure plans, and import…
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The Voice of Renewables has been following the development of hydrogen space in Greece since the launch of National Hydrogen Strategy launched in the early 2020s. Back…
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Ports are rapidly evolving from traditional logistics hubs into critical nodes of the energy transition. Beyond handling cargo, modern ports are becoming centres for renewable energy production, storage, and…
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Following a series of earlier announcements, The Ministry of Energy of Moldova presented the draft Energy Strategy until 2050. The announcement was made at a public event,…
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The Vertical Gas Corridor is a regional energy infrastructure initiative in Southeast / Central Europe, aiming to connect natural gas supply and transmission routes north‑south (and potentially reverse) through Greece,…
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At the heart of Lithuania’s hydrogen ambitions is the Lithuanian National Energy Independence Strategy, adopted in June 2024, foreseeing hydrogen sector as a cornerstone of renewables driven and…
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The SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar Group (SHS Group) with its shareholdings Dillinger (Aktien-Gesellschaft der Dillinger Hüttenwerke), Saarstahl (Saarstahl Aktiengesellschaft) and ROGESA (ROGESA Roheisen- und Rohstoffgesellschaft Saar mbH), have…
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As the global energy landscape undergoes a fundamental shift toward decarbonisation, Finland is rapidly positioning itself as a frontrunner in the emerging hydrogen economy. With a strategic…
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Greece is transforming from a renewable energy-rich nation into a strategic hydrogen hub, positioning itself at the crossroads of European and Middle Eastern energy exchange. Pilot infrastructure…
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Preparing for HYDROGHEN HORIZONS 2025 conference organised by The Voice of Renewables (held this year on November 12th, 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania, website: https://vorevents.com/h2/), The Voice of Renewables…
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