Hydrogen News from China

Beijing: Scientifically plan and build hydrogen production and refueling infrastructure

On July 25, the Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission issued the "Beijing Renewable Energy Utilization Regulations" (Draft for Comments). The document proposes for hydrogen energy: "Promote the safe and orderly development of the hydrogen energy industry, scientifically plan and build hydrogen production and hydrogenation infrastructure, and expand the application of hydrogen energy in transportation, heating, power generation and other fields." (Source: Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission) "Chongqing's 2024 Policy Measures to Support the Promotion and Application of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles" was released On July 24, Chongqing Municipal Economic and Information Commission, Public Security Bureau and Finance Bureau jointly issued the "Chongqing 2024 Policy Measures to Support the Promotion and Application of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles". It pointed out that starting from January 1, 2024, the operation subsidy and construction subsidy for hydrogen refueling stations will continue, with a maximum subsidy of 3 million yuan for a single station. (Source: Chongqing Municipal Economic and Information Commission) Hangzhou Oxygen Group's "Provincial Key Laboratory of Hydrogen Energy Storage and Transportation Technology and Equipment" was certified Recently, the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Science and Technology announced the results of the second batch of Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratories in 2023. The "Provincial Key Laboratory of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Technology" jointly built by Hangzhou Oxygen Group, Zhejiang University and Zhejiang University City College, and the "Provincial Key Laboratory of Hydrogen Energy Storage and Transportation Technology and Equipment" jointly built by Hangzhou Oxygen Group and Zhejiang University have passed the certification. (Source: Hangzhou Oxygen Group) CNPC’s first 10,000-ton green hydrogen project started!

On July 25, Midong District of Urumqi held a centralized groundbreaking ceremony, including five new energy projects. The 700,000-kilowatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project with point-to-point power supply in Midong District of Tuha Oilfield started construction on the same day, and a 20,000-ton hydrogen production project was built in the Urumqi Petrochemical Plant at the same time. After the project is completed, it is expected to generate 1.013 billion kWh of green electricity per year, save 309,400 tons of standard coal, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 761,100 tons. (Source: Guofu Hydrogen Energy) China Tianying signed a contract with CRRC! On July 25, China Tianying issued an announcement stating that it had signed a cooperation framework agreement with CRRC Zhuzhou Research Institute and CRRC Capital. The three parties will cooperate in industrial funds, new energy technology and equipment based on the principles of mutual benefit and complementary advantages to promote the development of the wind, solar, hydrogen storage, ammonia and alcohol integrated industry. (Source: China Tianying)

"Chengdu-made" hydrogen refueling machine serves the Paris Olympics

At 19:30 local time on July 26, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games officially opened. Tourists from all over the world can also see an industrial product "made in Chengdu" on the streets of Paris: a total of 8 hydrogen refueling machines produced by Houpu Clean Energy (Group) Co., Ltd. ("Houpu Co., Ltd." for short), which will provide hydrogen refueling services for the official car of the Paris Olympic Games - Toyota hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. (Source: Houpu Co., Ltd.) Shanghai state-owned enterprises participate in building a hydrogen-based green energy trading platform.

Recently, Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange under Shanghai Exchange Group, Shanghai Lingang Green Creation Company under Lingang Group, China Energy Hydrogen Technology Company, and Shanghai Port Energy under Shanghai Port Group signed a memorandum of cooperation on jointly building a hydrogen-based green energy trading platform. The parties will cooperate to build a trading platform in Lingang New Area, and build a hydrogen-based green energy full industry chain trading service integrating green hydrogen, green methanol, green ammonia and other green hydrogen-based products and green hydrogen certificate trading and data services, providing a platform and carrier for the efficient allocation of hydrogen-based green energy. (Source: Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission) Major breakthrough in domestically produced 45MPa ion liquid hydrogen compressor!

Recently, China University of Petroleum (East China) and Lanshi Equipment Company have worked together to develop the first 45MPa ionic liquid hydrogen compressor in China with completely independent intellectual property rights after two years of intensive research. The compressor has been tested to have an exhaust pressure of 45MPa and a rated flow of 515Nm/h @12.5MPa, and all performance indicators meet the design requirements. This milestone achievement not only fills the gap in the field of high-end ionic liquid hydrogen boosting equipment in China. Since the test was launched in July 2023, a total of 10 categories of rigorous tests, including compression cylinder water pressure test, hydraulic pipeline pressure test, cooling pipeline pressure test, hydrogen pipeline air tightness test, gas control system air tightness test, compressor basic function test, communication and control system debugging, nitrogen circulation test, helium circulation test and hydrogen circulation test, have been completed, with a cumulative running time of more than 400 hours. During the test, the project team adhered to the spirit of craftsmanship, and continuously optimized and adjusted the design process and structural scheme according to the operating status of the compressor and test data, to ensure that each link can achieve the best performance, and finally achieve a perfect match between all performance indicators and design requirements. (Source: Lanshi Equipment) A technology that fills the gap in the domestic 200kW-class marine fuel cell system has emerged

On July 25, Hydrogen Power and its subsidiary Jiangsu Yaoyang officially released its latest 200kW marine fuel cell system "OCEAN-200" at the Yangzhou Hydrogen Energy Industry Talent Development Conference. With its excellent performance, innovative technology and strong power, the system fills the gap in the domestic marine fuel cell system power of 200kW level. (Source: Hydrogen Power) Dalian: Vigorously develop wind and solar power generation and local consumption of hydrogen production Recently, the People's Government of Dalian City, Liaoning Province, issued a notice on the issuance of the National Carbon Peak Pilot (Dalian) Implementation Plan, which pointed out that by 2030, it will develop into a high-end equipment and hydrogen fuel cell manufacturing base for my country's hydrogen energy industry, with an industrial output value of more than 80 billion yuan. Build a green renewable energy hydrogen production system, vigorously develop wind power and photovoltaic power generation for local consumption and hydrogen production, and explore the Dalian model of "tidal flat wind and solar power generation - energy storage - seawater desalination - water electrolysis hydrogen production - green hydrogen consumption - industrial development". Promote offshore wind power and photovoltaic power generation water electrolysis hydrogen production projects. (Source: Dalian Municipal People's Government) Yantai, Shandong: Promoting the integrated development of nuclear energy, wind energy, solar energy, hydrogen energy, etc. Recently, the Yantai Municipal Development and Reform Commission issued a reply to the No. 143227 proposal of the 3rd Session of the 14th Municipal CPPCC. It pointed out that relying on the professional parks such as the Haiyang Nuclear Power Equipment Manufacturing Industrial Park and Dingziwan Dual Carbon Smart Valley, we will give full play to the advantages of abundant green power resources such as nuclear energy, wind energy, and photovoltaics, and increase cooperation with central enterprises and state-owned enterprises such as State Power Investment Corporation, China National Nuclear Corporation, and Huaneng Group to promote the integrated development of nuclear energy, wind energy, solar energy, hydrogen energy, and other sources, grids, loads, and storage, and further strengthen, extend, and supplement the chain. (Source: Yantai Municipal Development and Reform Commission) Huadian Liaoning Company actively deploys the emerging industry of hydrogen ammonia On July 4, the Liaoning Provincial Government Information Office held a series of press conferences themed "Promoting High-quality Enterprise Development" (the 9th). Tian Li, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and general manager of Huadian Liaoning Energy Co., Ltd., said that Huadian Liaoning Company has increased its efforts to develop the mid- and downstream markets for green hydrogen ammonia alcohol products, built a 10 million kilowatt green electricity hydrogen energy industrial park in Tieling and Yingkou, introduced upstream and downstream strategic partners, and planned to deploy green electricity hydrogen production, green methanol, high-purity green ammonia, green aviation fuel, ammonia alkali and other green chemical products, thereby driving the transformation and upgrading of the relevant industrial structure in Tieling and Yingkou. (Source: Liaoning Provincial Government Information Office) Kering Energy will deploy 8,000 hydrogen heavy trucks in Shenmu

On July 26, the signing ceremony of the comprehensive cooperation on hydrogen consumption and hydrogen industry between Shenmu Municipal Government and Beijing Kering Energy Co., Ltd. was held in Shenmu City. In this cooperation, Shenmu Municipal Government entrusted Beijing Kering Energy as the organizer and implementer of the city's hydrogen energy transformation. In the first stage, 8,000 hydrogen heavy trucks will be put into use in an orderly manner, forming an annual hydrogen consumption capacity of 130,000 tons, driving an output value of more than 10 billion yuan. (Source: Shenmu News) Two major hydrogen energy achievements were announced at the 2024 World New Energy and New Materials Conference

On July 26, the 2024 World New Energy and New Materials Conference was held in Ordos City. Seven scientific and technological achievements were released at the conference, two of which were hydrogen-related technologies. "Key Technologies for Building Low-Carbon/Zero-Carbon Smart Parks with Hydrogen Energy as the Hub" was jointly innovated by Tsinghua University Carbon Neutrality Research Institute/Ordos Carbon Neutrality Research Institute. The project has achieved the integrated operation of a 100-kilowatt-level high-temperature alkaline high-performance water electrolysis hydrogen production system in the Ordos High-tech Zone Equipment Manufacturing Park. "Nano-Carbon Hydrogen Fuel Technology" was developed by Shenhua Jungar Energy Co., Ltd. The fuel has the characteristics of stable performance, high slurry concentration, and hydrogen-attached energy. (Source: Ordos Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology) The capacity of hydrogen production by water electrolysis reaches 450,000 tons/year! "China Hydrogen Energy Development Report (2023)" released The "China Hydrogen Energy Development Report (2023)" was recently released. By the end of 2023, the national hydrogen production capacity will exceed 49 million tons/year, and the output will exceed 35 million tons, both of which will increase by about 2.3% year-on-year. It is mainly used as an intermediate raw material in industrial processes such as synthetic ammonia, methanol, and refining. Coal-to-hydrogen, natural gas-to-hydrogen and industrial by-product hydrogen are still the main sources of hydrogen supply in my country. Hydrogen production by water electrolysis has developed steadily, with a production capacity of 450,000 tons/year and an output of about 300,000 tons. (Source: China Hydrogen Energy Alliance) The off-line ceremony of Hongze Haijin 2500Nm3/h hydrogen production electrolyzer was held

On July 26, the Hongze Haijin 2500Nm3/h hydrogen electrolyzer rolled off the production line. The project invested nearly 120 million yuan, with a design scale of 1 gigawatt of electrolyzers and 25 green hydrogen electrolysis systems per year. In recent years, Zhangye City has initially formed an industrial chain dominated by "electrolysis of water for hydrogen production + hydrogen production equipment manufacturing + green hydrogen synthesis ammonia + comprehensive application of hydrogen energy". The hydrogen energy industry is a key link in Zhangye's construction of an important national comprehensive energy base. In recent years, Zhangye has continuously optimized its industrial layout, focused on building a pilot demonstration zone for green hydrogen production and comprehensive utilization and a green and low-carbon hydrogen energy industry cluster in the province, and initially formed an industrial chain dominated by "electrolysis of water to produce hydrogen + hydrogen production equipment manufacturing + green hydrogen synthesis ammonia + comprehensive application of hydrogen energy". The Hongze Haijin electrolysis hydrogen production equipment manufacturing base project took only 14 months from the start of construction to the commissioning. The successful rollout of the Hongze Haijin 2500Nm3/h hydrogen production electrolyzer product marks a new chapter in Zhangye's construction of an important national comprehensive energy base. (Source: Zhangye Municipal People's Government) Karamay City wind and solar complementary hydrogen production and green aviation kerosene project signed Recently, China Energy Construction Power Engineering successfully signed a wind-solar complementary hydrogen production and green aviation kerosene project with a total amount of RMB 7.2 billion at the 8th China-Eurasia Expo. The project will start in 2025 and will build a 100,000-ton green aviation kerosene project, a 10,000-ton green hydrogen project, and a 1GW wind-solar new energy project. (Source: China Energy Construction Power Engineering) Shaanxi Yan'an: 2 billion industrial funds mainly invested in hydrogen production and storage, photovoltaics, LNG, etc. On July 29, 2024, the Office of the People's Government of Yan'an City issued a notice on the issuance of the "Implementation Plan for the Yan'an Industrial Development Fund Driving Project". It clearly stated: Focusing on the industrial chain of oil and natural gas production and processing services, new energy, hydrogen energy, etc., plan to establish an energy industry fund with a tentative scale of 2 billion yuan, mainly investing in the oil service industry chain (enterprises that provide technology and services for oil and gas exploration, mining, storage, transportation, and processing), LNG, natural gas to olefins, hydrogen production and storage, helium, photovoltaic power generation, new materials and other enterprises and projects. (Source: Yan'an Municipal People's Government) Hefei, Anhui: Focus on supporting the commercialization of future energy industries represented by hydrogen energy and nuclear energy On July 30, the Hefei Municipal People's Government issued the "Notice on Issuing the Implementation Plan for the National Carbon Peak Pilot (Hefei High-tech Industrial Development Zone)", which proposed: gradually building a dual-carbon characteristic industrial system in the high-tech zone, focusing on supporting future energy industries represented by hydrogen energy and nuclear energy to gradually move towards industrial commercialization, and cultivating new growth points for the regional economy. (Source: Hefei Municipal People's Government) Sany Hydrogen Energy and Hollysys formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement

Recently, Sany Hydrogen Energy and Hollysys formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will carry out in-depth cooperation in multiple fields such as new energy hydrogen production, integrated smart energy services, and energy storage technology, and jointly promote the development of wind power, photovoltaic new energy and off-grid hydrogen production projects. Combining Hollysys' advantages in control systems, instruments and industrial software with Sany Hydrogen Energy's expertise in hydrogen production electrolyzers, BOP, and system integration, the two parties will provide owners with a one-stop new energy hydrogen production overall solution. (Source: Sany Hydrogen Energy) Foton Auman BJ6126 hydrogen fuel cell buses delivered in batches to Beijing Ducheng Travel Transport

Recently, Foton Auman delivered 20 BJ6126 hydrogen fuel buses in batches to Beijing Ducheng Tourist Passenger Transport Service Co., Ltd. As the star product of Foton Auman, the BJ6126 hydrogen fuel bus is the leader in the field of new energy transportation. The 20 buses delivered to Beijing Ducheng will further enhance the company's competitiveness in the field of tourist passenger transport services. (Source: Foton Auman Automobile) Grand signing ceremony of Hubei Hydrogen Energy Commercial Vehicle Innovation Demonstration Center project

On July 25, the signing ceremony of the Hubei Hydrogen Energy Commercial Vehicle Innovation Demonstration Center project was held at Hubei New Chufeng Automobile Co., Ltd., marking that the Hubei Province's hydrogen energy commercial vehicle industry has entered a new stage of development. (Source: Chufeng Automobile) The latest press conference of the National Energy Administration emphasized the active promotion of the application of hydrogen energy in the transportation field. On July 31, the National Energy Administration held a press conference to summarize the development of China's energy in the first half of the year. Dong Wancheng, deputy director of the Development Planning Department of the National Energy Administration, said that it will actively promote the diversified application of hydrogen energy in transportation, industry and other fields. (National Energy Administration) Signing of the integrated wind, solar and hydrogen storage project in Yanggao County, Shanxi Recently, Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange under Shanghai Trading Group, Shanghai Lingang Green Innovation Company under Lingang Group, China Energy Hydrogen Technology Company, and Shanghai Port Energy under Shanghai Port Group signed a memorandum of cooperation on jointly building a hydrogen-based green energy trading platform. The parties will cooperate to build a trading platform in Lingang New Area, and build a hydrogen-based green energy full industry chain trading service integrating green hydrogen, green methanol, green ammonia and other green hydrogen-based products and green hydrogen certificate trading and data services, providing a platform and carrier for the efficient configuration of hydrogen-based green energy. (Source: Yanggao Release) Zhangxuan Technology and Beijing SinoHytec Technology Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement On July 30, Hesteel Group Zhangxuan Technology and Beijing SinoHytec Technology Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement. Zhang Guoqiang, chairman of Beijing SinoHytec Technology Co., Ltd., said that the two parties will leverage their advantages in hydrogen energy application scenarios, green hydrogen production and hydrogen energy equipment, and use green hydrogen supply, fuel cell vehicle demonstration applications, and hydrogen energy project joint applications as the starting point for cooperation, to help Zhangxuan Technology successfully achieve the goals of carbon peak and carbon neutrality, and promote the construction of national renewable energy demonstration zones, national carbon peak pilot cities and zero-carbon cities. I believe that both parties will be able to achieve even more brilliant achievements on the road to green and low-carbon development. (Source: Xuanhua Release) State Council: Promote the construction of hydrogen refueling facilities in public areas On July 31, the State Council issued the Five-Year Action Plan for Deeply Implementing the People-Oriented New Urbanization Strategy, which made arrangements for the overall requirements, key tasks, policy measures and organizational implementation for promoting the construction of new urbanization in the next five years. The Action Plan proposes to accelerate the construction of charging facilities in residential areas, promote the construction of fast charging, battery replacement and hydrogen refueling facilities in public parking lots and qualified gas stations on the premise of ensuring safety, and carry out pilot projects for the comprehensive electrification of vehicles in the public sector. (Source: China Government Network) A substation of the Southern Power Grid uses hydrogen energy as a "power bank"

On July 31, the country's first hydrogen-powered DC backup power system for substations was piloted at the 110 kV Zhuer 2 substation in Nansha, Guangzhou, achieving zero-second switching and uninterrupted power supply after power outages. The power supply was independently developed by the Hydrogen Energy Center of the Guangdong Guangzhou Power Supply Bureau of the China Southern Power Grid, using a modular solid-state hydrogen storage setting to store hydrogen at low pressure below 3Mpa (approximately equal to 30 kilograms of pressure). (Source: China Southern Power Grid) Intelli was approved by the Hubei Provincial Department of Science and Technology for the first batch of provincial science and technology plan projects in 2024 On July 23, the Hubei Provincial Department of Science and Technology issued a notice on the "Public Notice of the First Batch of Provincial Science and Technology Plan Projects in 2024". The R&D project submitted by Hubei Yingteli Electric Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Yingteli") successfully passed the expert selection and was approved for project establishment. (Source: Hubei Yingteli Electric Co., Ltd.) Powerful cooperation! China Tianying and CRRC signed a cooperation agreement on hydrogen production equipment China Tianying announced on the evening of July 25 that it has reached a cooperation intention with CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co., Ltd. and CRRC Capital Holdings Co., Ltd. The three parties will actively cooperate around the new energy industry and jointly explore the "new" market. So far, the company has signed contracts with nearly 10 gravity energy storage projects (including multiple wind, solar and storage integrated projects) in Huailai, Jinta, Datong, Youyu, Zhangbei and other places, and has signed contracts to deploy multiple wind, solar, hydrogen storage, ammonia and alcohol integrated zero-carbon industrial park projects in the "Three Norths" region. (Source: China Tianying) SinoHytec and Hesteel Group Zhangxuan Technology signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement

On July 30, Hesteel Group Zhangxuan Technology (hereinafter referred to as "Zhangxuan Technology") and SinoHytec successfully signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement in Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou City. The two parties will accelerate the demonstration and application of fuel cell vehicles, improve the green hydrogen supply system, and accelerate the large-scale application of hydrogen energy, helping Xuangang to successfully achieve the carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals, and promote the construction of Zhangjiakou City's renewable energy demonstration zone and the national carbon peak pilot city. (Source: SinoHytec) Academician Wu Lizhu, who studies solar photocatalytic hydrogen production, was elected as deputy director of the National Natural Science Foundation of China On July 31, the State Council appointed Wu Lizhu as deputy director of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Wu Lizhu is a researcher at the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her main research areas include photochemical conversion and synthesis of solar energy, including the use of solar energy for photocatalytic hydrogen production, oxygen production and carbon dioxide reduction. (Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security) Jinshan District of Shanghai will purchase 5 hydrogen fuel buses, with a budget of no more than RMB 2.8 million per bus. On July 1, Jinshan District issued a public bidding announcement for the 10-meter hydrogen fuel city bus procurement project. The bidding scope is 5 10-meter hydrogen fuel city buses. The budget amount is 14 million yuan. That is, the unit price of each vehicle (including the whole vehicle and power battery) does not exceed 2.8 million yuan. (Source: China Tendering and Bidding Public Service Platform) Dongfang Electric and Sinopec have made significant progress in the 10 billion hydrogen energy project Recently, the pre-bidding announcements for the earthwork leveling project of the Dongfang Electric (Jinggangshan) Hydrogen Energy Technology Industry Project and the earthwork leveling project of the Dongfang Electric Petrochemical Hydrogen Energy (Jiangxi) Co., Ltd. hydrogen station project were released. The two projects are invested and constructed by Dongfang Electric Petrochemical Hydrogen Energy (Jiangxi) Co., Ltd., which was established by Dongfang Electric and Sinopec in February this year. The construction sites are both in the Jinggangshan Economic and Technological Development Zone in Ji'an, Jiangxi. (Source: China Bidding and Tendering Public Service Platform) Beijing: Accelerate the construction of charging, battery replacement, hydrogen refueling stations and other facilities

On August 1, the Beijing Municipal Government issued the "Implementation Opinions on Comprehensively Building a Beautiful Beijing and Accelerating the Promotion of Modernization of Harmonious Coexistence between Man and Nature". The document proposes: strictly control the scale of fossil energy utilization, accelerate the development of new energy and renewable energy, accelerate the construction of charging and battery replacement, hydrogen refueling stations and other facilities, and promote the "oil-to-electricity" and "oil-to-hydrogen" of vehicles in the public and social fields. By 2027, natural gas consumption will steadily decline, gasoline and diesel consumption will continue to decline, and renewable energy consumption will account for about 20%. By 2035, natural gas and gasoline and diesel consumption will drop significantly, and renewable energy consumption will account for 35%. (Source: Beijing Municipal People's Government) Hubei Shiyan: Encourage the use of alternative energy such as hydrogen, biofuels, and waste-derived fuels On August 1, the National Carbon Peak Pilot (Shiyan) Implementation Plan was officially issued. The plan proposes to encourage the use of alternative energy such as hydrogen, biofuels, and waste-derived fuels, and vigorously promote the renewal and technological transformation of production equipment, energy-consuming equipment, and power transmission and distribution equipment. By 2025 and 2030, the proportion of non-fossil energy consumption will reach about 21% and 25% respectively. (Source: Shiyan Municipal People's Government) Yanshan Petrochemical's 10,000-cubic-meter hydrogen purification project entered the equipment installation stage

After nearly four months of intense construction, the foundation construction of Yanshan Petrochemical's 10,000 Nm3/h hydrogen purification facility improvement project has been completed recently, and the site has entered the stage of large-scale equipment installation. Among them, the six adsorbers of the purification unit and the three filling compressors of the compression unit have been installed in place. After the project is completed, Yanshan Petrochemical's ability to supply new hydrogen energy will increase from the current 1,500 tons/year to 7,200 tons/year, further meeting the future demand for hydrogen energy in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. (Source: Yanshan Petrochemical) Shengang enters the new track of hydrogen fuel cell air compressor! Recently, the new energy market has been reporting good news! Shenyang Blower signed an order for a 30kW fuel cell air compressor with Mingyuan Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. At present, Shenyang Blower's 30kW air compressor (adapted to 120kW fuel cell system) has completed a 1,000-kilometer on-board test on a 12-meter hydrogen bus. The air compressor ran smoothly throughout the whole process and successfully passed various complex working conditions, which was highly recognized by users. (Source: Shenyang Blower Group) Pinduoduo's first batch of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty logistics vehicles were launched in Nanhai

On July 31, Nanhai District held a launching ceremony for Pinduoduo's first batch of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty logistics vehicles. The logistics and operation side of the well-known e-commerce giant Pinduoduo, Hydrogen Moving Forward Automobile Operation (Foshan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Hydrogen Moving Forward"), has deployed three hydrogen-powered heavy-duty logistics vehicles in Nanhai District. The hydrogen-powered heavy-duty logistics vehicles launched this time were created by Qingji Energy, an investment and incubation enterprise of Lihe Science and Technology Innovation (Foshan) Science and Technology Park, and Foday Automobile, a Tsinghua alumni enterprise. They are equipped with a fuel cell power system independently developed and produced by Qingji Energy. (Source: Lihe Science and Technology Innovation (Foshan) Science and Technology Park) Industry Trends China National Chemical Corporation and State Power Investment Corporation signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop hydrogen energy

On August 1, China National Chemical Corporation and State Power Investment Corporation held a signing ceremony for a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing. Mo Dingge, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of China National Chemical Corporation, and Liu Mingsheng, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Chairman of State Power Investment Corporation, attended the ceremony and witnessed the signing. According to the agreement, the two parties will carry out in-depth cooperation in multiple fields such as green hydrogen-based energy and new energy, and explore and create a joint development model for advantageous technologies. (Source: China National Chemical Corporation) Bidding for the wind, solar and hydrogen storage integrated base project in the coal mining subsidence area of Ci County On July 31, the bidding announcement for the engineering survey and design service for the first phase of the wind, solar and hydrogen storage integrated base project in the coal mining subsidence area of Ci County (200MW guaranteed wind power) was released. The bidder is Handan Fengda New Energy Co., Ltd. The project is located in Ci County, Handan, Hebei. This project plans to install 26 generators with a single capacity of 5.56MW and 1 generator with a capacity of 5.44MW, and mix 8 wind turbines with a single capacity of 6.25MW, with a total capacity of 200MW. It is planned to build a new 220kV booster station with a 30MW/60MWh energy storage device. In this phase, a new 220kV outgoing line interval will be built to the 220kV Ci County station, and two 220kV interval expansion locations will be reserved. The maximum funding limit for the delivery engineering survey and design service project is 700,000 yuan. (Source: China Tendering and Bidding Public Service Platform) The Central Research Institute of State Power Investment Corporation was approved to participate in the "Green Hydrogen Energy Production, Storage and Transportation" project of the Central Enterprise Consortium Recently, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council released the list of the third batch of central enterprises' innovation consortium construction. A total of 17 innovation consortiums were newly established this time, among which the State Power Investment Corporation was approved to lead the special task of "Research on key technologies for hydrogen pipelines and construction of demonstration platforms" in the direction of "Green hydrogen production, storage and transportation". The Carbon Neutrality Research Center of the Central Research Institute is mainly responsible for the scientific and technological research and development of key technologies for compatibility and connection sealing of natural gas hydrogen-blended pipelines, development of high-precision hydrogen blending equipment, detection equipment in hydrogen pipelines, and non-metallic pipeline hydrogen transmission technology in the special task, to overcome the technical difficulties of pipeline hydrogen blending and pure hydrogen transportation, and provide theoretical basis and technical support for my country's large-scale pipeline hydrogen transmission. (Source: Central Research Institute of State Power Investment Corporation)

Sinopec leads the investment! A hydrogen storage company completes 400 million yuan C+ round of financing

According to Suzhou Kerun New Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Kerun New Materials), the company recently completed the delivery of the second round of C+ financing. The company's C+ round financing amount exceeded 400 million yuan. This round of financing was strategically led by Sinopec Capital, and was jointly completed by excellent investment institutions such as Fenghe Capital, Jiaqiao Capital, and Jianxin Beijing Investment. According to the news, Kerun New Materials is one of the leading domestic proton exchange membrane material companies. After more than ten years of scientific research, it has been dedicated to the industrialization of the core membrane materials of "liquid flow energy storage + hydrogen energy". The company has opened up the full industrial chain layout of "resin synthesis-membrane preparation-detection application development", and realized the domestic independent production of perfluorosulfonic acid proton membranes. For three consecutive years, the domestic perfluorosulfonic acid proton (ion) membrane shipments ranked first in the industry. Sinopec Capital's new round of leading investment in Kerun New Materials will effectively promote the cooperation between the two parties in the field of hydrogen energy, complement the industries, give play to their respective advantages, and have broad prospects.

100 million yuan! Haizhuo Technology's hydrogen fuel cell intelligent manufacturing industry line project signed and landed

According to the news released by "Northern Hainan", on July 31, Qingdao Haizhuo Power Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Haizhuo Technology) and Hainan District, Wuhai City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region signed the "Wuhai City Hainan District Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cell Industry Development Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement". According to reports, the total investment of the project is 100 million yuan, and it is planned to implement a hydrogen fuel cell intelligent manufacturing industry line project in Wuhai City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, to meet the mass production and off-line testing of fuel cell systems with a wide range of 50kW to 270kW and the needs of fuel cell systems in different power ranges in various scenarios at home and abroad. The effect of a leading hydrogen energy enterprise will help the development of the "dual carbon" industry in Hainan District, Wuhai City. According to the information, Haizhuo Technology was established in 2020 with the mission of "making clean energy convenient for people to use". It focuses on two major sectors: fuel cells and water electrolysis hydrogen production, and provides advanced hydrogen energy core equipment and application solutions. The company has built three major product lines: fuel cell power systems, fuel cell stationary power generation, and water electrolysis hydrogen production equipment, and is committed to providing a full range of hydrogen energy services. 44.5 billion! 1 million tons! This hydrogen-based integrated project landed in Shule, Xinjiang

According to the news released by "Shule Zero Distance", on July 24, Shule County, Xinjiang and China Energy Engineering (601868) subsidiary China Energy Engineering Group Northwest Construction Investment Co., Ltd. held a signing ceremony. According to the agreement, China Energy Construction plans to implement a 1 million ton hydrogen-based integrated project with a total investment of 44.5 billion yuan in Shule County, Xinjiang. The project will mainly build photovoltaic systems, electrochemical energy storage systems, water electrolysis hydrogen production systems, synthetic ammonia systems, and synthetic methanol systems. It is planned to be implemented in three phases, of which the first phase mainly includes power supply and chemical industry. After completion, it can synthesize 100,000 tons of methanol, 100,000 tons of synthetic ammonia, and 30,000 tons of hydrogen annually, with an annual output value of 1 billion yuan. After the completion of all three phases of the project, it can achieve an annual output of 400,000 tons of synthetic methanol, 600,000 tons of synthetic ammonia, and 130,000 tons of hydrogen, with an annual output value of more than 7 billion yuan

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Fuel Cell and Hydrogen News Highlights From China: July 29- Aug 02