Tasmania will continue to lead the nation with the development of qualifications in the hydrogen industry as part of the new $14 million Trades and Water Centre of Excellence at TasTAFE’s Clarence campus.
More than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen projects are vying for funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to build the first commercial scale hydrogen projects in the country.
• Hydrogen optionality at the Leigh Creek Energy Project
• LCK can produce 200,000,000 kg of Hydrogen per annum
• LCK will be the lowest cost producer in Australia at less than $1 per kg
• LCK successfully produced Hydrogen at Leigh Creek
The Option for Hydrogen
LCK successfully produced significant quantities of hydrogen at its flagship Leigh Creek Energy Project (LCEP) pre-commercial demonstration.
NERA has helped Australia to strengthen its relationship with France by providing an overview of Australian and Queensland hydrogen industry opportunities to French businesses as part of a webinar hosted by MEDEF International and Trade and Investment Queensland on 27 May 2020.
In the project ‘Autostack Industrie’, five OEMs and various suppliers are working together in order to bring the key technologies in the manufacture of stacks – the core components of fuel cell vehicles – to industrialization stage. The focus of the project, which runs until the end of 2021, is to prepare the appropriate high-speed processes. The challenges are considerable, but the initial results are positive.
ITM Power (AIM: ITM), the energy storage and clean fuel company is pleased to announce the formation of the H2OzBus Project (“the Project”) and the signing of a memorandum of understanding with strategic partners (“the Consortium”).
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $1.71 million in funding to BP Australia Pty Ltd (BP Australia) to assess the feasibility of building a renewable hydrogen and ammonia production facility in Geraldton, Western Australia.
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has welcomed the launch of the $300 million Advancing Hydrogen Fund, reflected in the Australian Government Clean Energy Finance Corporation Investment Mandate Direction 2020.
Toyota Australia’s Matt MacLeod said investment by the government was vital for developing Australia’s emerging hydrogen sector and enhancing its ability to contribute to lower emissions.
A new funding round expected to unlock some of the world’s largest hydrogen electrolysers.
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced the opening of the $70 million Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round to help fast track the development of renewable hydrogen in Australia.
