Global Scans · Hydrogen · Weekly Summary

• [New] The UK could store enough green hydrogen in depleted North Sea oil and gas fields to meet future electricity demand for up to seven years. Electricity Info
• [New] Renewable-energy-based hydrogen deployment is not expected to scale up until roughly 2035, and hydrogen-related energy infrastructure is expected to have multi-decade lifespans. PubMed Central (PMC)
• [New] The German government is focusing on green hydrogen and aims to build around 10 GW of electrolysis capacity by 2030. PubMed Central (PMC)
• [New] By 2030, total public-private investment in 'green hydrogen' is expected to balloon to $45 Billion. / Chile The New Climate.
• [New] Planned U.S. electrolyzer projects totaled 4,524 MW of capacity, with expected annual output of approximately 0.72 million metric tonnes of hydrogen. evolvancemarketresearch.com
• The construction of a USD 10 Billion green hydrogen project in Mexico will commence in 2026, with operations expected to begin in 2028. IMARC Group
• The European Commission's REPowerEU Plan targets 10 million tons of domestic green hydrogen production and 10 million tons of imports annually by 2030, requiring electrolyzer manufacturing capacity at a scale never previously achieved. Persistence Market Research
• If commercial-scale production proves successful, Engineered Mineral Hydrogen has the potential to play a crucial role in the global energy mix in the next decade. Cision PR Newswire
• Regional Air Mobility (2030-2035): Hydrogen-electric aircraft with 9-19 seats are expected to enter service first, enabling new point-to-point connections between smaller aerodromes. Plane Sight News
• Automotive OEM specification leadership, pharmaceutical GMP compliance, and hydrogen economy infrastructure development are supporting demand in Germany at 4.3% through 2036. FactMr
• The H2DI Hydrogen Consortium aims to provide support measures that will facilitate hydrogen storage, production, distribution, and demand. EIA - Energy Information Administration
• Construction on a $10bn green hydrogen project in Mexico is set to begin in 2026, with operations scheduled to start in 2028. FuelCellChina, the Leading Information Hub of Hydrogen
• Researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a new low-temperature approach to hydrogen production that could make the clean fuel cheaper and more practical to generate. ScienceDaily
• Canada may have a unique opportunity to produce cleaner and potentially cheaper hydrogen without depending on hydrocarbons. ScienceDaily

Last updated: 21 June 2026