In recent years, advances in large language models and conversational AI assistants, such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude, have dominated the discussion surrounding artificial intelligence (AI).
According to UN figures more than 80% of world trade is transported by sea, Maritime transport accounts for around 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Council of the European Union.
The Hydrogen Technology Observatory, together with partners such as Siemens Energy, EAG (Empresarios Agrupados - GHESA) and Mitsubishi Power, and with the participation of Ansaldo Energía, held a technical workshop on the state of the art in renewable hydrogen power generation technology, focusing on technological advances and their integration into the energy system.
Murcia is at a turning point in the development of green hydrogen. The region has a concrete work programme, ongoing projects and committed investments, as well as an industrial plan that positions the green hydrogen sector as part of its sustainable growth strategy.
According to 2022 data from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) flights originating in the European Union, together with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Norway - which make up the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) - account for around 12% of total greenhouse gas emissions from transport in Europe.
According to the Randstad Research report Sustainable Energy Transition and Employment, between now and 2040 Spain could create around 150,000 jobs linked to the roll-out of renewable energy, 181,000 associated with the industrial development of green hydrogen and 118,000 resulting from energy savings.
Year after year, the Enagás H₂ Technical Day continues to consolidate its position as a key event for the exchange and dissemination of knowledge on green hydrogen and decarbonisation.
In 2026, Catalonia will establish itself as a strategic hub on the green hydrogen map of Spain and Europe. This autonomous community is home to a thriving ecosystem centred around this energy source, comprising companies, investments and ongoing initiatives.
As the green hydrogen market develops in Spain and Europe, the infrastructure required for its deployment is attracting greater interest from different sectors that view this energy carrier as an optimal solution for decarbonisation and reducing energy dependence.
The industrial ecosystem of the Region of Valencia is one of the most energy-intensive in Spain. According to the most recent data available on the Statistical Portal of the Generalitat Valenciana its energy consumption in 2023 accounted for 14.2% of the national total. This is due to the presence in the region of sectors such as chemicals, petrochemicals, ceramics and steel.
