Japanese firm ships green hydrogen stored in metal hydride from Australia to Indonesia

Marubeni plans to also sell H2 from its Australian project to Iberdrola for a co-firing trial

Japanese trading firm Marubeni has completed a trial shipment of Australian-made green hydrogen — stored in a type of chemical compound known as “metal hydride” — to Indonesia, as part of a “proof of concept” for Japan’s Joint Credit Mechanism.

Cover photo:  Marubeni's pilot 160kW project in South Australia