Clean Hydrogen Partnership

Dear readers, we are halfway through the first year of activity for the Clean Hydrogen Partnership and is a good time to take stock of our activities so far, while acknowledging the solid foundation that our predecessor, the FCH JU, had built.

Mark your calendars! We are pleased to invite you to the third edition of the European Hydrogen Week that will take place from 24-28 October 2022 in Brussels.

The statistics of the first call deadline are now available! The high number of proposals submitted in this first round demonstrates an ever increasing interest. Don't forget to apply before the next deadline: 20 September 2022.

The recently published Annual Activity Report for 2021 will give you an overview of the JU's strategy and performance in 2021. Enjoy the reading!

The Clean Hydrogen JU staff visited the REFHYNE project during their recent Away Day.

Important achievements for JIVE 1 and JIVE 2 projects, who have already deployed 230 zero-emission fuel cell buses across 16 European cities and regions.

The 2021 FCHO reports summarising the developments in the areas of hydrogen technology & market, supply & demand, policy, standards, patents and education & training are now available. Check out the key findings below!

The new CertifHy™ scheme has been approved by the Stakeholder Platform stepping forward towards the implementation of an EU-wide certification system for hydrogen.

Funded by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership the PACE project is a great example of how a public private collaboration can accelerate innovation and develop a European supply chain.

A new milestone for Hydrogen transport in Europe. The Europe market for hydrogen-powered taxis is becoming increasingly competitive, with the French company Hype, which has developed them in Paris since 2015.

Another technological breakthrough has been achieved within the GrInHy2.0 hydrogen project.

Europe's largest single-stack electrolyzer from Sunfire is now going into operation.

The Haeolus data platform has now been made available for the public. Follow the operation of the electrolyser in real time.

The Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking with the support of the European Hydrogen Safety Panel Search was pleased to host the webinar on Safety Planning and Management in EU hydrogen and fuel cell projects. Have a look at all the presentations.

The European Commission announced its communication “REPowerEU Plan” an additional investment of €200 million available for the Clean Hydrogen Partnership through the Horizon Europe Programme.

From Northern Netherlands to Mallorca, the development of hydrogen valleys helps fostering an European hydrogen economy while establishing hydrogen as a key local energy supply.

Europe’s future clean energy system will rely on imported green hydrogen, according to EU climate chief Frans Timmermans. Hydrogen will be essential for Europe's future economy.