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EU classifies some nuclear-derived hydrogen as green
Thursday, February 16, 2023 by The European Commission (EC) has published new rules that could allow some hydrogen produced in nuclear-based energy systems to count towards European Union (EU) renewable energy...

GSE Solutions contracted to support NuScale hydrogen plant model
Friday, February 03, 2023 by US-based GSE Solutions has been contracted to work with NuScale Power on the development of a hydrogen plant model for NuScale’s VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) simulator. Under...

Russia’s Kola NPP produces first hydrogen
Tuesday, January 03, 2023 by A new Russian designed electrolysis unit has produced its first hydrogen at the Kola NPP. Hydrogen is used for cooling the turbogenerators that generate electricity at the...

NuScale Power and Shell to collaborate on clean hydrogen
Wednesday, December 07, 2022 by NuScale Power, together with Shell Global Solutions and industry participants, will develop and assess a concept for an economically optimised Integrated Energy System (IES) for...

Hydrogen energy storage project secures UK funding
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 by A consortium, involving the University of Bristol, has been awarded GBP7.7m ($9.2m) from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) of UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy...

UK funding for Bay Hydrogen Hub project
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 by An EDF led consortium to utilise innovative technology which uses nuclear generated heat and electricity to create hydrogen for asphalt and cement sites, has won government backing....

US to support SMR projects in Ukraine and Europe
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 by Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Ukraine Minister of Energy German Galushchenko, during the COP27 meeting in Egypt, have announced a Ukraine Clean Fuels from...

Constellation reports progress on the first US nuclear-powered hydrogen facility
Tuesday, October 04, 2022 by Leaders from the US Department of Energy (DOE), the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the New York State Public Service Commission have...

Argonne National Laboratory and Constellation look at producing hydrogen at NPPs
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 by Constellation Energy Corporation and the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) have announced a long-term agreement to evaluate trends in the US energy...

Bloom Energy seeks to produce hydrogen at Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island NPP
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 by California-based fuel cell company Bloom Energy has announced that it plans to install an electrolyser at Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island NPP in Minnesota to produce hydrogen.

US DOE opens funding opportunity for regional hydrogen hubs
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 by The US Department of Energy has opened applications for a $7 billion programme to create regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs) across the USA. As part of a larger $8 billion hydrogen...

Russia’s Kola NPP to start hydrogen production in 2025 as it awaits construction licence for Kola-II
Friday, July 22, 2022 by The bench test complex for hydrogen production at Russia’s Kola NPP in the Murmansk region is scheduled to be launched in 2025, plant director Vasily Omelchuk has told journalists....

Bruce Power considers using excess energy for hydrogen production
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 by Canada’s Bruce Power said it plans to explore opportunities to leverage optimised site output for potential hydrogen production in partnership with companies within the Clean...

US DOE announces RFIs for clean hydrogen initiatives
Monday, February 21, 2022 by The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced two Requests for Information (RFI) to collect feedback from stakeholders to inform the implementation and design of the...

Sweden’s OKG to sell nuclear-produced hydrogen to external market
Monday, January 24, 2022 by Sweden’s nuclear power company OKG said on 20 January that it is entering the hydrogen market as a producer and supplier and expects first delivery of nuclear-produced hydrogen will...

Rosatom to collaborate with steel company NLMK in hydrogen production
Thursday, December 30, 2021 by Russian Steelmaker NLMK and Rusatom Overseas (part of Rosatom) on 27 December signed a cooperation agreement in the field of hydrogen production and the development of technologies...

UK NNL and DNV collaborate on nuclear derived hydrogen
Monday, November 29, 2021 by The UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) and Norway-based DNV are partnering to explore the potential of nuclear for the conversion of UK gas networks to hydrogen.

High gas prices make nuclear energy optimal for hydrogen production: IAEA study
Monday, November 01, 2021 by Nuclear energy will be the most cost-effective means of producing clean hydrogen when natural gas prices are well above the generally low levels seen over the last decade,...

Rosatom plans hydrogen production at Kola nuclear power plant
Monday, October 18, 2021 by Rosatom plans by 2030 to prepare a commercially viable proposal for the production of hydrogen by converting methane at a nuclear power plant.