US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm will join local senators and the governors of Ohio and Pennsylvania for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) Program Office. The hub recently received up to $925 million in federal funding, marking a significant milestone in its development and the nation’s shift towards clean energy. American Airlines plans to add hydrogen-powered aircraft to its fleet by 2032. Marubeni Europower and Suntory Global Spirits plan to develop a small-scale hydrogen plant for whisky production at Auchentoshan Distillery in Scotland. Linde Engineering has signed an agreement with Shell Deutschland to build a 100 MW renewable hydrogen plant in Germany. Cepsa plans to sell its Gasib liquefied gas subsidiary in Spain and Portugal to Abastible, a subsidiary of Chilean Empresas Copec, to support its investments in the energy transition.

Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating







