Check out the main international strategies and political actions, with the regional mappings, to promote and support the internationalization of Brazilian companies, namely for those who are not based in the major cities.
Japan to create a 2 trillion yen ($ 19.2 billion) Green Fund ro include hydrogen
Country: Japan
The Japanese government will create a $ 19.2 billion green fund to support companies, in which hydrogen will be included. The fund is intended to help the country achieve the decarbonisation target by 2050.
India’s National Hydrogen Mission
Country: Índia
The Minister of Finance of India announced, in the Union budget for 2020-21, resources for the National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHM). The objective is to promote the generation of green hydrogen in the country.
Incentives for advanced biofuels and green hydrogen in Portugal
Country: Portugal
The Government of Portugal will exempt advanced biofuels and gases of renewable origin, such as green hydrogen, from the payment of tax on petroleum products (ISP) provided they are duly certified.
Hydrogen trade hopes boosted by Australia-Germany deal
Country: Australia, Germany
Australia wants to become a hydrogen hub, while Germany wants to increase the use of green hydrogen. In this sense, a bilateral agreement took place with the objective of producing green hydrogen in Australia and sending it to Germany, which can accelerate the global market for…
Hydrogen amongst Joe Biden’s clean energy plans for the US
Country: USA
The United States government has launched a $ 2 trillion clean energy plan to support the construction of sustainable infrastructure and deliver a clean energy future, including hydrogen.
How to fast track Australia’s hydrogen industry
Country: Australia
The Australian Hydrogen Council is developing a Hydrogen Market Development Plan that should involve three elements: stipulating a date for the export of H2, developing regulations, and addressing community involvement and regional adjustment.
Green hydrogen is identified as an important resource in a Portuguese recovery plan
Country: Portugal
Antonio Costa Silva presented to the Portuguese Government a proposal for a 2020-2030 Economic and Social Recovery Program, in which he emphasizes the importance of endogenous resources such as green hydrogen or lithium for the energy transition and for the future evolution of…
Governo chinês começa a subsidiar programas de transporte urbano de hidrogênio
Country: China
Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturers, which rely on components imported from Japan, mainly fuel cells from manufacturers Honda Motor and Toyota Motor, have started a race for the development of fuel cell infrastructure and transport. Since last month, the government of China…
Germany launches H2Global system to galvanize green hydrogen imports
Country: Germany
The H2Global initiative launched by the German government was created by the sustainable development agency GIZ and the German association of hydrogen and fuel cells DWV. The objective of the initiative will be to support electrolyzer projects abroad, as well as hydrogen imports…
German government opens call for green hydrogen projects
Country: Germany
The German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) opened an international call for those interested in researching green hydrogen in the country. The BMBF aims to bring together the best researchers from around the world to advance research on green hydrogen technologies.
EU leaders take historical steps on hydrogen, but now we need a clean hydrogen act
Country: Europe
The European Council is working on measures to boost the hydrogen market in Europe. The Energy Commission has proposed a new TEN-E regulation on energy infrastructure encompassing the production and distribution of hydrogen.
Energy utilities prepare to deliver new 2030 climate target
Country: Europe
The European Parliament plans to increase the decarbonisation target from 40% to 55% by 2030. The faster adaptation of Europe’s energy system has two concerns: preparing the network for intermittent supply of renewable energy, and upgrading the pipelines to transport…
Employment plan includes hydrogen
Country: USA
The U.S. Jobs Plan, through which the government will invest $15 billion dollars in demonstration projects for climate research and development (R&D), includes hydrogen.
DOE launches hydrogen program plan
Country: United States
To promote decarbonization and achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, the United States Department of Energy has committed itself to hydrogen research, development and demonstration activities, and to make it happen strategically, the Hydrogen Program Plan was carried out and…
Countries must unite to create efficient market for green hydrogen
Country: Germany
According to the German Minister of Economy and Energy, the development of an international hydrogen chain must rely on partnerships between countries. Hydrogen is central to developed countries’ transition and will require imports from developing countries.
Construction of the world’s largest project plant for storing green hydrogen in LOHC begins in Germany
Country: Germany
The world’s largest plant for storing green hydrogen in liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHC) on an industrial scale is being built in Germany. The storage will be via an exothermic catalytic process.
Committee passes Hawkins bill to promote hydrogen-powered vehicles
Country: United States
Washington Senator, Brad Hawkins, has approved a pilot project for the reduction of sales tax on purchases of fuel-cell electric vehicles which would allow a total of 650 vehicles to receive a 50-percent sales tax exempetion in fiscal years 2023 through 2029
China will give subsidies for FCEVs
Country: China
The Chinese government changed the policy regarding fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV), deciding to provide subsidies to expand FCEVs’ market share.