News
09/12/2020
We were delighted to welcome attendees from more than 60 countries this year at the first edition of the European Hydrogen Week. The event was jam-packed with content including:
more than 100 speakers
over 260 projects presented
case studies and best practices presented by European hydrogen regions
4 Award categories and 6 proud winners
high-level sessions covering different subjects from hydrogen for sectoral integration to education and training challenges. Check out all the... Read more
30/11/2020
A 2-year effort, led by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) with input from European experts and projects, has culminated to a technical report on harmonised testing protocols for low temperature electrolysers.
Interested parties are invited to review the document and send any comments in track changes by 15 December 2020 to the JRC, to the attention of Mr. A. Pilenga at Alberto.PILENGA@ec.europa.eu.
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30/11/2020
“The world is moving ahead on the need to decarbonise and the need to commit to climate neutrality — so in that context the importance of hydrogen increases on almost a daily basis,” said Frans Timmermans, the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, at the opening session of the 2020 European Hydrogen Forum, jointly organised by the European Commission and the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), in partnership with Hydrogen Europe and Hydrogen... Read more
26/11/2020
“We are currently living through exceptionally challenging times … We now have a unique opportunity to build back better, create an economy that is fit for future challenges, is more competitive, inclusive, smarter and, of course, sustainable. Hydrogen is a key part of this journey,” said Henrik Hololei, Director-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission, in his opening remarks at the PrioritHy one-day event on 25 November 2020.
Part of the European Hydrogen Week, the online... Read more
25/11/2020
The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Undertaking (FCH JU) presented the 2020 FCH JU Awards at the first European Hydrogen Week. Winning projects simplify and facilitate maintenance, speed up manufacturing and deploy clean fuel-cell technologies to the public to drive forward the energy transition. In addition, Hydrogen Europe Research have recognised talented young scientists for expanding access to sustainable, efficient fuel-cell technology for a wide range of high-impact applications.
The Awards... Read more
13/11/2020
The 2019 Programme Review Report presents the findings of the annual review by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC ) of all activities supported by the FCH 2 JU during 2018. It pays particular attention to the added value, effectiveness and techno-economic efficiency of FCH 2 JU projects, assigned to six review panels under two main pillars:
Transport and Energy (TRANSPORT: a.trials and deployment of fuel cell applications and b.the next generation of products), (ENERGY:... Read more
05/11/2020
November already? We are in the countdown to the European Hydrogen Week - 23 to 27 November. While the format of the event will look different this year, as we will tune in from all around the world, we are pleased to inform you that we have opened the registration page.
Register here
Co-organised with European Commission Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GD GROW), the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure as Presidency... Read more
30/10/2020
The REVIVE (Refuse Vehicle Innovation and Validation in Europe) project, co-financed by the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), is pleased to announce the start of operation of a fuel cell refuse truck in Breda, The Netherlands, supported by an Interreg-funded refuelling station as part of Hydrogen Region 2.0.
In a key milestone for the development of heavy-duty fuel cell technology in Europe, the first REVIVE truck today starts operation in real-world urban waste collection... Read more
15/10/2020
The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) of the European Commission has selected the project Green Hysland in the Balearic Islands to start negotiations for an EU grant agreement valued at 10 million EUR what would constitute the second largest grant by this European Commission body to a green hydrogen project and the largest grant ever offered to a Mediterranean country.
In line with the new EU Hydrogen Strategy, Green Hysland will be the first Southern European Flagship... Read more
06/10/2020
Under the Mission Innovation – Innovation Challenge Hydrogen and on behalf of the European Commission, the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) is pleased to invite you to a webinar organised together with the Institute for Sustainable Process Technology (ISPT) on the challenge of moving the electrolysers technology to a GW scale in the next decade.
The speakers will look at how the EU Hydrogen Strategy published in July 2020 and the German Hydrogen Strategy can promote the... Read more
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