Bulgaria’s coal regions to get further EUR 808 million for just transition
Total investments in the just transition of the Stara Zagora, Kyustendil, and Pernik coal regions and ten municipalities will reach EUR 1.38 billion
Romania’s coal town Turceni starts EUR 380 million green energy transformation
Turceni is dependent on the local coal power plant, so the municipal authority is turning to agrivoltaics, energy storage and green hydrogen
Half of EU auction-backed hydrogen projects pull out
Seven projects for 1.88 GW of total electrolyzer capacity are unfeasible even with grants won at the second European Hydrogen Bank auction
China-based Envision opens world’s largest green hydrogen, ammonia plant
The plant can deliver 320,000 tons of green ammonia per year, with annual output projected to rise to 1.5 million tons by 2028.
Ex-Yugoslav hydrogen scientists call for funding research with real-world applications
A team of scientists from Slovenia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina is working on a hydrogen project based on seawater electrolysis.
Open call for green hydrogen high-efficiency CHP pilot plant in northern Greece
The Greek government has opened a call for a pilot CHP unit in Western Macedonia that would run on green hydrogen
Greece to rely on carbon price, renewables potential in green hydrogen development
Despite early efforts to develop green hydrogen and its first regulatory framework, Greece finds itself on a steep curve.
EU awards nearly EUR 1 billion in subsidies to renewable hydrogen projects
The subsidies for renewable hydrogen were awarded via the second auction organized by the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB)

