China’s green hydrogen is shifting to commercial scale: ~250,000 t/year capacity, 574 stations and a 2 million-tonne national renewables target.
Stralis said it is closing after taxi trials at Brisbane International airport, blaming slow hydrogen-ecosystem development that has hit commercial demand and fundraising.
Green hydrogen in California is faltering as costs, federal cuts and stalled projects leave few buyers; utilities and local pilots now shoulder most remaining plans.
Geologic hydrogen appears in mines and tests: Kidd Creek flows imply about 140 metric tons/year, Oman stimulation produced 90% H2; commercial recovery
Plug Power Microsoft test: 3-MW hydrogen fuel-cell backup trial was technical, says CEO Jose Luis Crespo, not a strategic pivot. Amid Project Quantum Leap.
Shuangliang Eco‑Energy forecasts H1 2026 net loss of 660–805 million yuan, holds 90 billion yuan wafer orders with 11 PV partners, and carries an 80.67%
Hydrogen microgrids could back up remote renewables where batteries fall short, but they add cost, water and maintenance burdens communities must weigh.