Hydrogen

The roughly €200m the three financial investors have committed, alongside Technip Energies, will be used to construct e-fuel production facilities in Europe and North America.

Hy24, jointly owned by Ardian and FiveT Hydrogen, expects to close the Clean H2 Infra Fund on its €1.8bn hard-cap by mid-2022.

Hydrogen can be a key energy source in the quest to reach net zero.

Ardian's Mathias Burghardt on why the main goal of COP26 in Glasgow will only be achieved with the scaled-up use of hydrogen.

Head of infra Mathias Burghardt talks about the firm’s partnership with FiveT, the new JV’s strategy and his predictions regarding hydrogen’s rise.

Green and blue hydrogen have been treated as equals, but Alastair O’Dell finds the latter may not provide the desired benefits.

Multi-family office Vedra Partners believes it can achieve 20% IRR with its vehicle, as investors will benefit from the 'early stages of the cost reduction curve'.

The Danish fund manager has already invested in five greenfield projects through CI ETF I, including a green hydrogen project in Australia and a 1GW electrolysis plant in Denmark that will produce green ammonia.

The picture is changing rapidly as sustainability rises up the agenda.

The Austrian infrastructure specialist is expanding into development equity and has been looking at hydrogen deals for about a year.