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Feb 20, 2026 News

Three Questions to Jörg Selbach-Röntgen, biogeen GmbH

Biomethane is regarded as one of the key building blocks of a climate-neutral energy system – particularly in areas [...]
Feb 16, 2026 News

Preparatory Work for the HYLU Hydrogen Pipeline has Begun

GASCADE Gastransport GmbH has begun planning for a roughly 15-kilometer-long hydrogen pipeline from Lampertheim in [...]
Feb 13, 2026 News

Electrolyser Manufacturers Call for Improved Market Conditions

In a joint manifesto, an alliance of six European electrolyser manufacturers warns of insufficient support for [...]
Feb 13, 2026 News

ETW Energietechnik Awarded Contract for Biomethane Plant by Berlin Municipal Cleaning Services

ETW Energietechnik has, according to its own information, received a contract from the Berliner Stadtreinigungsbetriebe [...]
Feb 13, 2026 News

Integration of Biomethane: Expert Opinion on the Implementation of the EU Gas Directive in the German Energy Industry Act

A legal opinion published in January concludes that while the current approach to transposing the EU Gas Directive (EU [...]
Feb 13, 2026 News

New Process for Methane Upgrading Successfully Tested

Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have developed a novel process for upgrading raw biogas to methane and [...]
Feb 12, 2026 News

BMV Promotes the Development of Infrastructure for Hydrogen Technologies

During a cabinet visit to the Bavarian State Government in Munich, Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder [...]
Feb 06, 2026 News

Cross-Border Hydrogen Project “H2 Cross Border” Gains Momentum – Demand for Practical Rules of Origin

The cross-border hydrogen project "H2 cross border" significantly increased its transported hydrogen volumes by January [...]
Feb 03, 2026 News

Letter of Intent for a Green Ammonia Corridor Between Saudi Arabia and Germany

ACWA Power, a Saudi power plant developer and hydrogen specialist, has signed a letter of intent to establish a green [...]
Jan 30, 2026 News

Sunfire Receives Major Order for Electrolyzer in Spain

German electrolysis specialist Sunfire will supply two 100 MW plants for the production of green hydrogen to Spain. One [...]
Jan 30, 2026 News

Ministry of Transport Promotes Climate-Friendly Heavy Goods Transport

At the end of January, the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMV) launched a funding call for the development [...]
Jan 30, 2026 News

North Sea Summit Concludes Agreement on Investment in Offshore Wind Capacity

At the third North Sea Summit 2026 hosted by the City of Hamburg, government representatives from the North Sea coastal [...]
Jan 29, 2026 News

Daimler Truck Presents NextGenH2 Truck in Small Series

Daimler Truck has unveiled the Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2 for the first time. The hydrogen-powered fuel-cell truck is [...]
Jan 26, 2026 News

Market consultation for a cross-border hydrogen corridor in the Baltic region

The project partners behind the Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor (NBHC) have launched a market consultation for the [...]
Jan 22, 2026 News

EWI Analysis: Electrolysis Ramp-Up in Germany is Progressing More Slowly Than Planned

The expansion of electrolysis capacity in Germany is progressing significantly slower than planned. This is the [...]
Jan 15, 2026 News

EU Commission approves German support programme for green hydrogen in Canada

The European Commission has approved a German support programme worth €200 million aimed at promoting the production of [...]
Jan 15, 2026 News

OGE Begins Construction Preparations for Hydrogen and Natural Gas Pipelines in the Münster Administrative District

Open Grid Europe GmbH (OGE) has begun the initial construction work for several new natural gas and hydrogen pipelines [...]
Jan 13, 2026 News

Three Questions to Friedrich Rosenstock, Fluxys Deutschland

Fluxys Deutschland GmbH is wholly owned by the international Fluxys Group and is involved in the NEL, EUGAL and OAL gas [...]
Jan 12, 2026 News

Uniper signs long-term offtake agreement for renewable ammonia from India

Uniper and the Indian company AM Green Ammonia have concluded a long-term, binding offtake agreement for the supply of [...]
Jan 08, 2026 News

OMV Receives Funding for a Large-Scale Plant for the Production of Green Hydrogen in Austria

After a positive assessment by the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB), the Austrian energy company OMV and Austria [...]
Jan 08, 2026 News

AquaVentus Calls for an Amendment to the WindSeeG for Offshore Hydrogen Production

Criticism of the Offshore Wind Energy Act (Windenergie-auf-See-Gesetz, WindSeeG) was voiced by the Aqua Ventus support [...]
Jan 07, 2026 News

Energie Terminal “Deutsche Ostsee” Achieves Highest LNG Feed-In Volume in Q4 2025

The “Deutsche Ostsee” energie-Terminal operated by Deutsche ReGas in Mukran on the island of Rügen achieved the highest [...]
Jan 06, 2026 News

New Joint Venture for Large-Scale Electrolyser Production in Thuringa

The Konstanz-based plant manufacturer RCT has received the green light to establish industrial production of [...]
Jan 05, 2026 News

First Dutch-German Hydrogen Link Set to Get Underway

Gasunie and Thyssengas have established a formal basis for cross-border hydrogen transport between the Netherlands and [...]
Dec 23, 2025 News

Trading Hub Europe to Coordinate the German Hydrogen Market

Trading Hub Europe (THE) will be responsible for coordinating the German hydrogen market. Following its nomination by [...]
Dec 23, 2025 News

BIK Funding Supports Projects from Cement to CO₂ Capture

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs has awarded a total of 38 industrial projects under the Federal Funding for [...]
Dec 18, 2025 News

Uniper and Vermilion to Continue Gas Supply Partnership in Germany

Uniper Global Commodities SE and Vermilion Energy Germany GmbH & Co. KG have extended their long-standing cooperation [...]
Dec 18, 2025 News

Deutsche ReGas Receives Funding for Green Hydrogen Production in Bruchsal

The state of Baden-Württemberg has selected Deutsche ReGas to fund the "H₂-Hub Bruchsal" hydrogen project. The grant [...]
Dec 15, 2025 News

AMBARtec Receives Design Approval for Hydrogen Storage System

The testing institute LRQA Germany has reviewed and approved the design of AMBARtec’s H2compact 6000 hydrogen storage [...]
Dec 12, 2025 News

Three questions to Ulrich Benterbusch, GASCADE

With the commissioning of around 400 kilometers of hydrogen pipeline, GASCADE is delivering a central building block of [...]
Dec 11, 2025 News

GASCADE Commissioning 400-Kilometer Hydrogen Backbone Network

The gas transmission network operator GASCADE has successfully converted around 400 kilometers of natural gas pipelines [...]
Dec 10, 2025 News

Important CO₂ Infrastructure Projects Designated as PCIs

The European Commission has designated two major CO₂ infrastructure initiatives—the OGE CO₂ Transport Network and the [...]
Dec 10, 2025 News

The District of Friesland is Focusing on Hydrogen Buses.

Weser-Ems-Bus, a subsidiary of DB Regio AG, unveiled six hydrogen-powered buses in December, which have since been [...]
Dec 09, 2025 News

Feasibility Study Confirms Potential for Green Hydrogen from Western Ukraine

Western Ukraine holds enormous potential for the production of green, RFNBO-compliant hydrogen, according to a [...]
Dec 09, 2025 News

RWE Position Paper Outlines Economic Hydrogen Scale-Up in Germany

In a recent position paper, energy company RWE presented a roadmap for a competitive expansion of the hydrogen economy [...]
Dec 05, 2025 News

RAG Austria Receives EU Recognition for Hydrogen Project in Upper Austria

The European Commission has designated the project “H2Austria&Bavaria+Store electrolyser” as a Project of Common [...]
Dec 05, 2025 News

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is Participating in the European Hydrogen Bank

The European Commission has launched the third round of tenders for the Innovation Fund to promote renewable and [...]
Dec 05, 2025 News

New Digital Research Platform for Hydrogen-Related Training Courses

A new digital research platform on the HYPOS website now offers a comprehensive overview of hydrogen-related training [...]
Dec 04, 2025 News

EWE Starts Construction of 320 MW Electrolyzer in Emden

The energy provider EWE has officially begun construction of its 320-megawatt hydrogen production facility in Emden. The [...]
Dec 02, 2025 News

Mukran LNG Terminal Continues to Experience Highest Feed-In Levels in the Second Month of the Heating Season

At the start of the 2025/26 heating season, the "German Baltic Sea" energy terminal reported new record figures. In [...]
Dec 02, 2025 News

DET Surpasses Previous Year's Values ​​in Regasification Performance

At the beginning of December, Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) published figures for the energy it fed into the [...]
Dec 01, 2025 News

State of Bavaria Pledges Funding for an 8 MW Electrolyzer in Münnerstadt

The H2 Hub Münnerstadt has received funding of five million euros from the Bavarian Electrolyzer Support Program for its [...]
Nov 26, 2025 News

Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde Deepen Cooperation on Ammonia Cracking

The energy company Uniper and plant engineering specialist thyssenkrupp Uhde have signed a framework agreement on the [...]
Nov 25, 2025 News

IVECO S-Way CNG Sets a New Benchmark for Range and Efficiency

Last summer, an IVECO S-Way CNG tractor unit covered more than 1,000 kilometers on a single refueling. With this, IVECO [...]
Nov 25, 2025 News

First Framework Agreement on Green Hydrogen Signed with Mauritania

Mauritania and Möhring Energie Holding GmbH have signed a strategic framework agreement in Nouakchott for the [...]
Nov 25, 2025 News

Three Questions for Detlef Brüggemeyer, OGE

In September, Open Grid Europe (OGE), together with DVGW and GWI, set up a Europe-wide unique H₂ training track in Werne [...]
Nov 21, 2025 News

Greenlyte Opens Modular Plant for SNG

Greenlyte Carbon Technologies has commissioned the world's first LiquidSolar plant for the production of synthetic [...]
Nov 21, 2025 News

Application and Approval Platform for the Development of the Hydrogen Core Grid Launched

Since mid-November, a fully digital application and approval platform for hydrogen core grid pipelines has been [...]
Nov 19, 2025 News

EMB Switches Gas Supply in Putlitz to 100 Percent Biomethane

The gas grid in the town of Putlitz in the German state of Brandenburg, operated by the utility EMB Energie Brandenburg, [...]
Nov 18, 2025 News

Fraunhofer Monitoring: Germany Leading in an Uncertain Fuel Cell Market

At the conclusion of the H2Go project, the Fraunhofer ISI has published an updated monitoring report on the development [...]
Nov 18, 2025 News

BASF and ExxonMobil Are Further Developing Methane Pyrolysis for Low-Emission Hydrogen

BASF and ExxonMobil have agreed on a strategic collaboration to further develop methane pyrolysis technology. The goal [...]
Nov 17, 2025 News

Daimler Truck Launches Second Testing Phase for Fuel Cell Trucks

Following the completion of initial customer-focused trials, Daimler Truck is launching a second testing phase for fuel [...]
Nov 17, 2025 News

Everllence Presents Two-Stroke Ammonia Engine for the Global Shipping Industry

At a two-day conference in Copenhagen in November, Everllence unveiled its new dual-fuel ammonia engine, the ME-LGIA [...]
Nov 14, 2025 News

Hydrogen for Thuringia – Grid Operators Present Current Status

The network operators GASCADE Gastransport, Ferngas, and Thüringer Energienetze (TEN) presented the current status of [...]
Nov 12, 2025 News

German-Finnish Cooperation Strengthens the European Hydrogen Market

Germany and Finland are intensifying their cooperation in the hydrogen sector, thereby strengthening their position in [...]
Nov 11, 2025 News

Germany and the Czech Republic Strengthen Cooperation on Hydrogen Infrastructure

Germany and the Czech Republic aim to significantly enhance their bilateral cooperation in the field of hydrogen [...]
Nov 10, 2025 News

OMV and Masdar Sign Agreement for the Development and Operation of a 140 MW Electrolysis Plant in Austria

OMV and energy company Masdar have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture that will finance, build, and [...]
Nov 06, 2025 News

European Commission Presents Investment Plan for Climate-Neutral Transport

With a comprehensive transport package adopted in early November, the European Commission has set a new course for [...]
Nov 05, 2025 News

Energie-Terminal “Deutsche Ostsee” Records Peak Feed-in Performance

At the start of the 2025/2026 heating season, the “Deutsche Ostsee” Energie-Terminal achieved a new record for monthly [...]
Nov 03, 2025 News

Rheinmetall Develops Modular Plants for Synthetic Fuels

Rheinmetall AG, together with several partner companies, today presented a concept for the production of synthetic [...]
Nov 03, 2025 News

Groundbreaking for Südzucker’s On-Site Biomethane Plant

With a ceremonial groundbreaking, Südzucker AG has started construction of its new Bio Energy Hub at the Chemical and [...]
Oct 31, 2025 News

Siemens and atmen Cooperate to Simplify Certification of PtX Projects

Ensuring that Power-to-X and hydrogen projects comply with existing regulations is essential on the path to net zero. [...]
Oct 31, 2025 News

New Holland Presents Powerful Biomethane Tractor

Agricultural machinery manufacturer New Holland is expanding its range of alternative drive systems with a new tractor [...]
Oct 31, 2025 News

Rolande Opens New Bio-LNG Filling Station in Großmehring, Bavaria

With the commissioning of a new Bio-LNG filling station in Großmehring near Ingolstadt, Dutch company Rolande – a member [...]
Oct 31, 2025 News

Pfenning Logistics Focuses on Bio-CNG: New OG Clean Fuels Filling Station Opens in Nerdlen

Since the end of October, the Pfenning Group has been using climate-neutral trucks for regional transport around Nerdlen [...]
Oct 30, 2025 News

DET Markets Regasification Capacities at Brunsbüttel LNG-Terminal

In a marketing round at the end of October 2025, Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) successfully marketed all available [...]
Oct 30, 2025 News

EU Supports the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector

The gas transmission system operators Gascade and Gasgrid Finland, together with the fund manager Copenhagen [...]
Oct 28, 2025 News

Three Questions to Petra Peterhänsel, Plant Manager BMW Group Plant Leipzig

Petra Peterhänsel has been Plant Manager of the BMW Group Plant Leipzig since 2022 – a site that has long been committed [...]
Oct 20, 2025 News

EnBW Commissions Hydrogen Capable Gas Fired Power Plant

At the start of the heating season, Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) will commence commercial operation of its [...]
Oct 17, 2025 News

BALANCE Expands Biogas Capacities by 23 Percent: Acquisition of Ten Plants Across Four German States

BALANCE Erneuerbare Energien GmbH (BALANCE), a subsidiary of Leipzig-based VNG AG and infrastructure investor CVC DIF, [...]
Oct 17, 2025 News

Ready for the Hydrogen Ramp-Up: Network Operators Publish Reservation Concept

The operators of Germany’s hydrogen core network have today published key information for the market, paving the way for [...]
Oct 17, 2025 News

HGHH Commissions Kraftanlagen to Build a 100 MW Electrolyzer Near Hamburg

The Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub (HGHH), a 100-megawatt electrolysis plant for green hydrogen, is being built at the site [...]
Oct 15, 2025 News

Largest Commercial Plant for Green Hydrogen Commissioned in Germany

The French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has officially commissioned its first commercial production plant in Germany, located [...]
Oct 14, 2025 News

H2APEX and CIP Announce Closing of Strategic Partnership

H2APEX and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) today announced the closing of their strategic partnership for the [...]
Oct 14, 2025 News

Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park Reaches Next Project Phase

The first electrolysis stacks have arrived at the Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park. This marks the beginning of the [...]
Oct 13, 2025 News

SHS Secures Financing For Hydrogen-based Steel Production

The SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar Group (SHS), together with its subsidiaries Dillinger and Saarstahl, has taken a major step [...]
Oct 13, 2025 News

Biogas From BALANCE for Municipal Heat in Wolfshagen

At the beginning of October, BALANCE Erneuerbare Energien GmbH, together with representatives from politics, business, [...]
Oct 13, 2025 News

RWTH Aachen Fuel Cell Truck Visits Mahle

The fuel cell innovation truck from the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen made a stop at [...]
Oct 10, 2025 News

Schwenk Participates in the Bifrost CCS Project in the North Sea

The building materials company Schwenk has acquired a stake in the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project Bifrost. The [...]
Oct 10, 2025 News

Bosch Deploys Hydrogen Trucks for In-Plant Logistics

Automotive supplier Bosch is increasingly relying on hydrogen for its in-plant logistics operations at its Nuremberg [...]
Oct 10, 2025 News

First Biogas Upgrading Project in Belgium Signed

EnviTec Biogas AG has signed an initial contract with Byont, a leading Belgian energy provider, for the construction of [...]
Oct 09, 2025 News

First Climate-Neutral Cruise Using Biogas Planned Along Norway’s Coastal Route

The Norwegian cruise line Havila Voyages plans to offer the first climate-neutral cruise along the Norwegian coast at [...]
Oct 08, 2025 News

Uniper Submits Planning Application for Green Hydrogen in the Humber Area

Uniper has submitted the planning application for the proposed "Humber H₂ub (Green)" project, which is to be implemented [...]
Oct 08, 2025 News

Canadian Green Shipping Corridors Initiative: Germany is the First Country to Join

The German federal government has become the first member of a Canadian initiative to develop green shipping corridors. [...]
Oct 08, 2025 News

World’s Largest High-Temperature Electrolyzer Commissioned in Rotterdam

At the Neste refinery in Rotterdam, the world’s largest high-temperature electrolyzer (HTE) has successfully started [...]
Oct 07, 2025 News

BMWE Launches Preliminary Procedure for Carbon Contracts for Difference

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) has launched the preliminary procedure for CO₂ difference [...]
Oct 06, 2025 News

Long-Term Biomethane Supply: Uniper and Five BioEnergy Agree on Seven-Year Partnership

Uniper will purchase biomethane from three of Spain’s largest biomethane plants, which are operated by Five Bioenergy. [...]
Oct 06, 2025 News

Federal Network Agency Confirms NBB’s Maximum Efficiency in Gas Network Operations

NBB Netzgesellschaft Berlin-Brandenburg is among the most efficient gas network operators in Germany. This has been [...]
Oct 06, 2025 News

HHLA Tests First Hydrogen-Powered Van Carrier in the Port of Hamburg

In the Port of Hamburg, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is currently testing Germany’s first hydrogen-powered van [...]
Oct 01, 2025 News

City of Freiburg, ASF and badenova Open Hydrogen Filling Station

With the opening of its own hydrogen filling station, the city of Freiburg, regional energy supplier badenova, and waste [...]
Oct 01, 2025 News

ONTRAS and MITNETZ GAS Connect BMW Leipzig Plant to the Hydrogen Core Grid

The BMW Group, ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH, and MITNETZ GAS today laid the contractual foundation for the long-term supply [...]
Oct 01, 2025 News

OMV is Building One of Europe's Largest Electrolysis Plants for Sustainable Hydrogen

With the groundbreaking ceremony for one of Europe's largest hydrogen electrolysis plants, OMV is setting another [...]
Sep 25, 2025 News

RWE Reserves Electrolyzer Capacity with ITM Power

ITM Power has signed an agreement with the German energy company RWE for the reservation of 150 megawatts of [...]
Sep 25, 2025 News

H2med Welcomes 40 New Members

The H2med Alliance is growing rapidly: 40 new members were admitted at a meeting in Berlin, bringing the initiative's [...]
Sep 24, 2025 News

Kick-off for the Hydrogen Innovation Center Chemnitz

The Hydrogen Innovation Center (HIC) in Chemnitz officially launched its operations today. The center, supported with [...]
Sep 24, 2025 News

Federal Ministries Announce Funding Call in the Hydrogen Sector

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) has, together with the Federal Ministry for Research, [...]
Sep 23, 2025 News

Three Questions to Alexander Schuh, Vaillant

Vaillant is an internationally active company headquartered in Remscheid. Since its founding in 1874, the family-owned [...]
Sep 23, 2025 News

Hintco Announces Global Lot for Green Hydrogen

Hintco, a project company of the H2Global Foundation, has opened the application phase for international lots as part of [...]
Sep 22, 2025 News

Lhyfe Becomes Largest Producer of RFNBO-Certified Hydrogen in Europe

The French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has received RFNBO certification for three additional production sites in Germany and [...]
Sep 22, 2025 News

Vienna Enters a New Eera With Emission-Free Hydrogen E-Bus Fleet

Wiener Linien is setting the next milestone for a sustainable public transport future. Ten electric-powered hydrogen [...]
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Feb 20, 2026 Three Questions to Jörg Selbach-Röntgen, biogeen GmbH
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Feb 16, 2026 Preparatory Work for the HYLU Hydrogen Pipeline has Begun
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Feb 13, 2026 ETW Energietechnik Awarded Contract for Biomethane Plant by Berlin Municipal Cleaning Services
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Feb 13, 2026 Integration of Biomethane: Expert Opinion on the Implementation of the EU Gas Directive in the German Energy Industry Act
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Feb 13, 2026 New Process for Methane Upgrading Successfully Tested
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Feb 12, 2026 BMV Promotes the Development of Infrastructure for Hydrogen Technologies
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