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· South America
ATOME said Paraguay repealed in June 2026 the regulatory framework underpinning hydropower tariffs for the Villeta green fertiliser project. Company statement; no independent evidence here of policy implementation failure details.
Week ending: Oct 9, 2026
· South America
Atome reportedly gave notice to terminate Villeta’s existing power agreement at year-end. The project is not confirmed cancelled, and its previously recorded power dispute is not scored again.
Week ending: Oct 2, 2026
· South America
Atome PLC has issued a formal arbitration notice against Paraguay, jeopardising the $665 million Villeta green fertiliser project after the country revoked presidential decrees underpinning the power purchase agreement.
Week ending: Sep 18, 2026
· Walerian Majewski
The hydrogen economy is often discussed in terms of new applications: trucks, ships, steelmaking and energy storage. Yet established industrial users remain central to its development. A recent investment decision by Cosmo Energy and Iwatani in Japan illustrates the importance of connecting hydrogen production with identifiable customers—and why infrastructure investment should not automatically be equated with decarbonisation.
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· Walerian Majewski
Hydrogen mobility in heavy-duty transport is entering a more practical phase. Two recent developments illustrate this shift particularly well: a new European industry initiative aimed at scaling hydrogen-powered trucking by 2030, and the public presentation in Warsaw of a Polish-built hydrogen tractor developed under the HySPARK project. At IAA Transportation in Hanover, some of Europe’s […]
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· Walerian Majewski
Romania has taken an important step in implementing the EU Renewable Energy Directive – RED III – by introducing binding renewable hydrogen targets together with financial penalties for non-compliance. Law No. 181/2026, published on 28 August and in force since 31 August 2026, amends Romania’s existing hydrogen legislation and introduces a clearer compliance framework for renewable […]
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· Walerian Majewski
The global hydrogen market is beginning to show signs of a transition from the announcement-driven boom of the early 2020s to a much more selective phase of actual project delivery. Two developments now appear to be taking place simultaneously: some of the world’s largest hydrogen projects are moving into construction or commissioning, while projects without […]
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· Walerian Majewski
Hydrogen-powered mobility is gaining momentum in Europe, and the German city of Krefeld is set to become another strong example of this transition. Solaris Bus & Coach has won a new tender to supply 19 hydrogen buses to SWK Mobil Krefeld, the city’s public transport operator. The order includes two models from Solaris’ zero-emission portfolio: […]
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· Walerian Majewski
The 7th European Conference Hydrogen & P2X 2026 will take place on 9-10 June in Copenhagen. This edition will provide revised agenda including industry trends, excellent speakers & technical insights. Hydrogen continues to play a pivotal role in the global transition towards a low-carbon economy. With substantial investments in infrastructure, advancing P2X technologies, and an […]
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· Walerian Majewski
Hyundai has unveiled the second generation of its hydrogen-powered SUV, the all-new NEXO, signaling a bold step in the company’s hydrogen mobility strategy. The model introduces a redesigned fuel cell system that offers improved durability, better cold-weather performance, and an increased hydrogen tank capacity of 6.69 kg. With these upgrades, the NEXO can travel up […]
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