Axpo halts green hydrogen project in Switzerland in face of local opposition

Axpo has halted project planning for a 2.5-MW renewable hydrogen production facility at its Eglisau-Glattfelden hydropower plant in Switzerland, following a successful appeal against the development by three private citizens, the company said Oct. 10. The facility would have produced around 350 mt/year of hydrogen by electrolysis for the road transport sector, displacing over 1.5 million liters/year of diesel, the…