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French Green Hydrogen Production Project
Government-funded green hydrogen production project in France receiving €149 million grant. Site location not yet disclosed.
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Electrolytic Hydrogen Production
A method of producing hydrogen by using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.
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Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.
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Hydrogen Liquefaction
The process of cooling hydrogen to a very low temperature to turn it into a liquid, facilitating its storage and transport for mobility and industrial applications.
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Air Liquide and Hyzon Motors Commercial Pilot Agreement
An agreement signed by Air Liquide and Hyzon Motors in early 2022 to commercially pilot and test two heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.
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Mantle8 Subsurface Hydrogen Exploration
Validation of soil gas survey technology adapted from oil & gas exploration to locate underground natural hydrogen deposits in Australia.
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Paris Car Ban (Crit'Air based)
A vehicle restriction program in Paris and 79 surrounding towns within the A86 ring-road, banning older and less efficient vehicles based on Crit'Air emissions categories to reduce air pollution during a heatwave.
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1.5 MW PEM green hydrogen fuel cell
Modular fuel cells designed for high power output, intended for decarbonizing heavy maritime and rail mobility, and for grid electricity production. Developed in partnership with Ballard Power Systems.
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Large-scale PEM Electrolyzer
A large-scale Proton Exchange Membrane electrolyzer designed for sustainable hydrogen production. The product represents the combined expertise of Air Liquide and Siemens Energy in electrolyzer technology.
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Fuel Cell Vehicles
Vehicles powered by fuel cell systems that consume hydrogen to produce electricity. These vehicles operate using electricity generated by the fuel cell system and produce only water vapor and oxygen as byproducts, making them environmentally friendly.
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Soil Gas Survey Technology for Subsurface Hydrogen Detection
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Co-development of new electrolyzer technology
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In the news (9)

Hydrogen Infrastructure Takes a Leap with H2med’s Flagship BarMar Pipeline
The French government has promoted H2med as a flagship green hydrogen project and is a co-sponsor of the broader Southwestern Hydrogen Corridor initiative in coordination with Germany, Spain, and Portugal.[3]
Green Hydrogen Projects Gain Momentum Across Europe, USA, and India
The French government committed €149 million to support the creation of a new green hydrogen production facility in Forbach, aligning with France's national net-zero strategy.
Hydrogen Infrastructure Expands Across Europe, Korea, and the U.S. with New Liquefaction, Electrolysis, and Ammonia Cracking Projects
Announced €149 million grant for domestic green hydrogen production project as part of net-zero roadmap.
France opens massive HDF Energy 1GW green hydrogen facility
The French government will provide financing for the green hydrogen fuel cell facility following approval of EU state-aid.
Large scale electrolyzer for sustainable hydrogen headed to Normandy
Provides funding support for the Air Liquide and Siemens Energy electrolyzer project under the IPCEI hydrogen initiative.
A Paris car ban has gone into effect as pollution worsens in the city
National government that established the Crit'Air emissions standard across major French cities starting in 2017.
Air Liquide installs to hydrogen fuel station in France
The French government, through numerous agencies, supports the HyWay project, which aims to launch fuel cell vehicles.
French public shows support for renewable energy
Government officials have expressed wariness about a major transition to renewable energy due to potential economic impacts, despite public enthusiasm.
Hydrogen vehicles tested in France surpass expectations of government officials
Government officials attended an event testing hydrogen-powered cars and were surprised by the performance of the vehicles.

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