Across the venue, which showcased the latest technologies and developments from local governments in the race for a green future, at least a dozen exhibits depicted a hydrogen-fuelled future to visitors from across the world.
“There were some hydrogen-related companies here last year, but most of them just talked about concepts,” said Lu Yufei, vice-president of Shanghai CEO Environmental Protection Technology, a maker of sewage and exhaust gas purification equipment that launched a pilot hydrogen production project in Shanghai in March. “This year it was different; they brought real [world] products and detailed solutions.”
There were dozens of hydrogen companies at the expo, from less than 10 last year. More than 20 of them were from Shanghai’s Lingang district, which is known for US carmaker Tesla’s Gigafactory.
The event showcased China’s ambitions for its hydrogen industry. The world’s largest greenhouse gas…
