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Japan commits $2.35B to turn coal to hydrogen in Victoria

AUSTRALIA’S most advanced clean hydrogen project, the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain project in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, has entered the commercial demonstration phase with the commitment of 220 billion Japanese yen [A$2.35 billion] in funding from the Japanese government’s Green Innovation Fund.

The project will bring new clean energy infrastructure and jobs to the Hastings and Latrobe Valley communities.

The project will bring new clean energy infrastructure and jobs to the Hastings and Latrobe Valley communities.

The funds will be delivered via Japan Suiso Energy, comprising Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Iwatani Corporation. A newly formed J-POWER and Sumitomo Corporation Joint Venture will supply 30,000 tonnes...

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