Inauguration of Europe's largest PEM electrolysis plant in REFHYNE project

The Rhineland electrolyser will use renewable electricity to produce up to 1,300 tonnes of green hydrogen a year.

New Study on Hydrogen Trucks Released

A new independent fact-based Study on Fuel Cells Hydrogen Trucks, released on 15 December 2020, provides an in-depth analysis of the market potential of heavy duty fuel cells trucks underpinned with concrete case studies.

Hydrogen Valleys Study

Hydrogen Valleys. Insights into the emerging hydrogen economies around the world was issued during the setup of the "Mission Innovation Hydrogen Valley Platform" and was commissioned by the European Union and developed by the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking.

New study: Hydrogen-powered aviation

A new independent study, commissioned by Clean Sky and Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertakings on hydrogen’s potential for use in aviation was released on 22 June, during an online event.

Download the study here. .

Launch of the Hydrogen Valley Platform

A Global Information Sharing Platform, developed by the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking to support the Mission Innovation IC8 Member States.

Visit the website for more information.

Key Figures

FCH JU projects financed under FP7 (calls 2008-2013)

154 projects, of which 2 ongoing (status as of 08/12/2020)
By type of project:
- 135 Collaborative projects
- 19 Coordination and Support Actions
443.7 M€ FCH JU financial contribution
By application area:
- 168 M€ in 'Transportation & Refuelling Infrastructure' Projects
- 147.7 M€ in 'Stationary Power Generation & CHP' Projects
- 58 M€ in 'Hydrogen Production and Distribution' Projects
- 50 M€ in 'Early Markets' Projects
- 20 M€ in 'Cross-cutting' Projects

FCH JU projects financed under Horizon 2020 (calls 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)

91 projects, of which 80 ongoing (status as of 15/04/2019)
By type of project:
- 62 Research & Innovation Actions
- 23 Innovation Actions
- 6 Coordination and Support Actions
460.9 M € FCH JU financial contribution
- 195.3 M€ in Transport Projects
- 197.6 M€ in Energy Projects
- 22 M€ in Cross-cutting Projects
- 46 M€ in Overarching Projects