Export Initiative for Environmental Protection (EXI): International exchange on green hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in decentralized energy supply
On 30 November 2023 in Berlin, those implementing projects funded under the Export Initiative for Environmental Protection (EXI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environmental, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV – Bundesministerium für Umweltschutz, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbraucherschutz), met for the first time.

Hydrogen refuelling station for trucks officially opened in Magdeburg
At a ceremony attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Science, Energy, Climate Protection and the Environment of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Prof. Dr Armin Willingmann along with hydrogen filling station developer and operator H2 MOBILITY Deutschland as well as hydrogen investor H2 Green Power & Logistics, a new hydrogen filling station for trucks was opened on 22 November, 2023. This means that from now on, hydrogen trucks can also refuel in the state of Saxony-Anhalt’s capital.

HyExperts project partners present an overview and highlight regional potential in south-east Lower Saxony
Which stakeholders are active in the field of hydrogen in south-east Lower Saxony? How do they work together? And where do the region’s cities and districts stand when it comes to dealing with this key technology and the associated challenges? Answers to these and other questions were provided this week at the final event of the HyExperts “Hydrogen Region South-East Lower Saxony” funding project.

Innovative approaches towards sustainable mobility: HyExpert Passau on the way forward
The district of Passau is proud to present the results of the HyExperts feasibility study on the development of a hydrogen region. The 100-page study was presented to around 90 representatives from business and politics and highlights the region’s enormous potential as a pioneer in hydrogen technology.

Launch of the world’s first pilot plant for the cost-efficient production of green methanol
The world’s first pilot plant for the cost-efficient production of green methanol was inaugurated today at the chemical park in Leuna as part of the “Leuna100” project by Federal Minister for transport, Dr Volker Wissing.

Baden-Württemberg enters 130 properties into the FlächenTOOL system for the expansion of charging infrastructure
To accelerate the expansion of charging infrastructure, the state of Baden-Württemberg is now using FlächenTOOL, produced by the National Centre for Charging Infrastructure, to list 130 federally- and state-owned parking areas along federal and state roads.

‘Easy charging at the depot’– Guide published on setting up truck charging infrastructure at depots
The National Centre for Charging Infrastructure under the umbrella of NOW GmbH, has today published the guide entitled: ‘Easy charging at the depot’ on the occasion of the BMDV conference on climate-friendly commercial vehicles 2023. It provides basic information on setting up charging infrastructure for heavy battery-electric commercial vehicles at depots.
