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STUDIES AND REPORTS
Study highlights potential of bacteria extracted from wastewater to produce hydrogen and electricity
The search for solutions that combine decarbonization, the circular economy, and clean energy generation has driven innovative research worldwide. In this context, a study conducted at São Paulo State University (Unesp) investigates a promising technological pathway for the simultaneous production of low-carbon hydrogen and electricity using photosynthetic bacteria derived from wastewater treatment sludge. This research represents a significant advancement in the convergence
Jun 24
Study evaluates the feasibility of batteries and hydrogen for solar energy storage in Brazil
The expansion of solar photovoltaic generation is transforming the Brazilian electricity matrix, but it also increases the challenge of storing energy efficiently to ensure system stability. In this context, a study developed at the State University of Campinas analyzed, from technical and economic perspectives, two strategic technologies for the future of the energy transition: lithium-ion batteries and storage systems based on renewable hydrogen. The research was conducted
Jun 2
Researchers from UFPB and UNI develop digital twin for hydrogen production plant
A scientific partnership between the Federal University of Paraíba and the National University of Engineering of Peru has resulted in the development of an advanced "digital twin" model applied to an experimental hydrogen production plant. This initiative represents a strategic advancement in the use of artificial intelligence for the optimization of sustainable energy systems, consolidating the convergence between industrial digitalization and the energy transition based on
May 27
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LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS
European Parliament proposes historic carbon market reform to boost competitiveness and accelerate decarbonization
The European Union has launched one of the most far-reaching overhauls of its climate policy by presenting a proposal to modernize the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the bloc's primary economic instrument for carbon pricing. The reform aims to align the mechanism with Europe's new climate target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, while simultaneously seeking to preserve industrial competitiveness, enhance energy security, and reduce market volatil
Jul 18
Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) opens public consultation on the National Energy Transition Plan, outlining Brazil's strategy for the next 30 years
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has launched a public consultation on the National Energy Transition Plan (Plante), an initiative that aims to structure the transformation of the Brazilian energy system over the next three decades. Developed in collaboration with more than 40 institutions and supported by the National Energy Transition Forum (Fonte), the plan seeks to align economic growth, energy security, and decarbonization in a long-term strategy based on continuou
May 8
The Federal District expands its legal framework and begins to incentivize low-carbon hydrogen
The Federal District has taken a significant step in the energy transition agenda by expanding its public policy focused on hydrogen. With the enactment of Law No. 7,839/2025, the Federal District updated and expanded the District Hydrogen Policy, originally focused on low-carbon hydrogen, to encompass all low-carbon hydrogen (H2BC) routes. This measure aligns district legislation with the recently established federal framework and positions the capital as one of the most adv
Feb 3
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ABH2 holds the 1st Brazilian Hydrogen Seminar and strengthens the national innovation ecosystem for the energy transition
Brazil is advancing the consolidation of its low-carbon hydrogen economy with the inaugural Brazilian Hydrogen Seminar (SBH2), organized by the Brazilian Hydrogen Association (ABH2). The event will take place on August 13 and 14, 2026, at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) Polytechnic Center in Curitiba, bringing together researchers, professors, students, and professionals from science and technology institutes, companies, startups, and industry representatives. More th
Jul 17
The promotional event for the Beijing Green Development Forum 2026 was successfully held in Brazil on June 18
In recent years, cooperation between China and Brazil in the field of sustainable development has steadily deepened, marked by continuous progress in policy coordination and practical cooperation regarding energy transformation, ecological protection, the green economy, and other areas. In terms of industrial trends, the global green economy is entering a phase of rapid growth. The global green industry market reached $3.5 trillion in 2025 and is projected to exceed $6 trilli
Jun 29
RINA launches courses on ISM and ISPS and prepares the maritime sector for the era of low-carbon fuels
With the acceleration of the energy transition and the emergence of new logistics chains based on hydrogen and alternative fuels, RINA announces a strategic capacity-building initiative aimed at the maritime sector. The institution is promoting two specialized courses—focused on the ISM and ISPS codes—with the goal of preparing professionals for an increasingly complex operational environment, regulated and driven by safety and sustainability criteria. Operational safety and
Apr 30
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India launches first hydrogen-powered passenger train and reinforces its leadership in sustainable rail mobility
India has taken a significant step toward modernizing its railway infrastructure by launching the country's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered passenger train. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the new service has begun regular operations between the cities of Jind and Sonipat in Haryana state, reinforcing India's strategy to decarbonize rail transport. This initiative places the country among the nations investing in zero-emission propulsion technologies to reduce r
6 days ago
European Parliament proposes historic carbon market reform to boost competitiveness and accelerate decarbonization
The European Union has launched one of the most far-reaching overhauls of its climate policy by presenting a proposal to modernize the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the bloc's primary economic instrument for carbon pricing. The reform aims to align the mechanism with Europe's new climate target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, while simultaneously seeking to preserve industrial competitiveness, enhance energy security, and reduce market volatil
Jul 18
Brazil and China strengthen cooperation on hydrogen with strategic agreement signed in Baoding
International cooperation around the hydrogen economy has entered a new chapter with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Protium Dynamics, GWM Hydrogen-FTXT, and H2helium Energy Projects in Baoding, China. The agreement establishes a foundation for the joint development of solutions focused on sustainable mobility, energy infrastructure, and industrial hydrogen applications in Brazil and Latin America. This initiative reinforces the advancement of techn
Jun 16
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