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Hydrogen Generation Market to grow by USD 49.7 Billion from 2024-2028, driven by fertilizer demand and AI-driven market transformation – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with the AI impact on market trends – The global hydrogen generation market  size is estimated to grow by USD 49.7 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 5.52%  during the forecast period. Growing demand for fertilizers is driving market growth, with a trend towards reduction in fuel cell prices. However, changes in government policies and regulations  poses a challenge. Key market players include Air Liquide SA, Air Products and Chemicals Inc., Claind Srl, Cummins Inc., FuelCell Energy Inc., Green Hydrogen Systems, Hiringa Energy Ltd., Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc., ITM Power PLC, Iwatani Corp., Linde Plc, Mahler AGS GmbH, McPhy Energy SA, Messer SE and Co. KGaA, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp., Nel ASA, Parker Hannifin Corp., Resonac Holdings Corp., Teledyne Technologies Inc., and Xebec Adsorption Inc..

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Forecast period

2024-2028

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2018 – 2022

Segment Covered

Delivery Mode (Merchant and Captive), Application (Chemical industry, Refinery industry, Metal processing industry, and Others), and Geography (APAC, Europe, North America, Middle East and Africa, and South America)

Region Covered

APAC, Europe, North America, Middle East and Africa, and South America

Key companies profiled

Air Liquide SA, Air Products and Chemicals Inc., Claind Srl, Cummins Inc., FuelCell Energy Inc., Green Hydrogen Systems, Hiringa Energy Ltd., Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc., ITM Power PLC, Iwatani Corp., Linde Plc, Mahler AGS GmbH, McPhy Energy SA, Messer SE and Co. KGaA, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp., Nel ASA, Parker Hannifin Corp., Resonac Holdings Corp., Teledyne Technologies Inc., and Xebec Adsorption Inc.

Key Market Trends Fueling Growth

The Hydrogen Generation Market is experiencing significant growth due to increasing focus on reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, particularly Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from Electricity production and Heavy Industry. Infrared radiation technology is a trending solution for GHG reduction in hydrogen production. Prominent companies like Air Liquide are leading the way with Coal Gasification and Electrolysis. The Biorefinery sector is also adopting hydrogen for Ammonia and Methanol production. Despite inflation, the Industrial sector’s energy consumption drives the market. Green Hydrogen Policy initiatives are boosting demand. Technological advancements in renewable sources like wind and solar power are making hydrogen production cost-effective. Key players like Air Liquide, Siemens Energy, and Linde are making contracts and acquisitions to expand their market share. Hydrogen energy storage and heat production are gaining traction. Vendor analysis reveals that renewable energy sources are replacing fossil fuels in hydrogen production. Renewable hydrogen is set to replace hydrodesulphurization, hydroCracking, reforming, and petroleum in refineries. The shift to netzero emissions is driving the adoption of hydrogen in refineries, oil refining, and fuel cell applications. Pilot projects like SoHyCal in Fresno, California, and Hygenco Green hydrogen stations are paving the way for a hydrogen-powered future. Accurate market research, including qualitative and quantitative, is essential for businesses to stay informed about this dynamic market. The market’s future depends on continued technological advancements, renewable sources, and government policies. 

The cost reduction in fuel cell technology, primarily due to decreased platinum loading on anodes, larger bipolar plate formation and welding costs, and modified gas diffusion layers, as reported by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), has led to a decline in the production costs of fuel cell systems. This cost decrease is anticipated to boost the adoption of fuel cells in various sectors, increasing the demand for hydrogen gas and consequently driving the growth of the global hydrogen generation market. 

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Market Challenges

•         The Hydrogen Generation Market is experiencing significant growth due to increasing demand for clean energy and decarbonization efforts. However, challenges persist, such as high GHG emissions from traditional production methods using fossil fuels like coal gasification and petroleum refining. Infrared radiation and greenhouse gas emissions contribute to air pollution, making renewable sources like electrolysis a more attractive option. Heavy industry and long-distance transport sectors are major consumers, driving demand for hydrogen in power generation and heat production. Prominent companies like Air Liquide are leading the way with green hydrogen production through electrolysis using renewable energy. Electricity production from biorefineries and hydrogen energy storage are technological advancements reducing reliance on fossil fuels. However, inflation and energy consumption concerns may impact market growth. Vendor analysis, contracts, and acquisitions are crucial for accurate market research. Renewable hydrogen production from sources like wind and solar power is becoming more common, reducing the carbon footprint and moving towards net-zero emissions. Pilot projects, such as SoHyCal in Fresno, California, and Hygenco Green’s hydrogen stations, showcase the potential of hydrogenpowered vehicles and fuel cells. The industrial sector, including refineries, is adopting hydrogen for processes like hydrodesulphurization, hydroCracking, reforming, and ammonia and methanol production. Despite challenges, the market remains qualitative and quantitative, with renewable energy as a key driver.

•         The hydrogen and fuel cell industry is currently in a development stage, with no industry-specific regulations in place for hydrogen infrastructure products and fuel cell systems in Canada, the EU, the US, and other jurisdictions, except for electricity production. New technologies are emerging for hydrogen’s use in storing renewable electricity. As of now, there are no regulations for fuel cell vehicles. However, with anticipated market growth, the hydrogen generation market may face government regulations in its operating markets.

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Segment Overview 

This hydrogen generation market report extensively covers market segmentation by

Delivery Mode1.1 Merchant1.2 CaptiveApplication 2.1 Chemical industry2.2 Refinery industry2.3 Metal processing industry2.4 OthersGeography 3.1 APAC3.2 Europe3.3 North America3.4 Middle East and Africa3.5 South America

1.1 Merchant-  The merchant delivery mode in the hydrogen generation market involves supplying hydrogen from production facilities to customer sites through tankers or storage containers. Contract agreements for this service last between three to seven years, making it suitable for customers with fluctuating demand or insufficient volume for captive production. Hydrogen can be transported over long distances at a lower cost due to the merchant delivery mode. The hydrogen is transferred from holding tanks into double-skinned tankers with capacities ranging from 10-20 metric tons. The operating pressure of these insulated tankers varies depending on the type of gas being transported. The growing demand for small quantities of hydrogen and the cost-effective nature of merchant delivery are expected to fuel the market’s growth in the forecast period.

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Research Analysis

The Hydrogen Generation Market is witnessing significant growth due to the increasing focus on reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, particularly Carbon Dioxide (CO2), in various sectors. Hydrogen produced from renewable sources, such as wind and solar, is gaining popularity as it emits only water vapor during combustion. The market is driven by the need for cleaner electricity production, heavy industry, long-distance transport, and the shift towards net-zero emissions. Technological advancements in hydrogen production through electrolysis, biorefinery, coal gasification, and petroleum refining processes like hydrodesulphurization, hydroCracking, reforming, and petroleum refining are key factors driving market growth. However, inflation and energy consumption are challenges that need to be addressed. The industrial sector, particularly oil refining, is a prominent consumer of hydrogen, but the market is also expanding to other sectors due to government policies promoting Green Hydrogen. Air pollution from fossil fuels and crude oil quality concerns are also driving demand for hydrogen as a cleaner alternative.

Market Research Overview

The Hydrogen Generation Market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for clean energy and the need to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, particularly in sectors such as heavy industry, long-distance transport, and power generation. Hydrogen can be produced through various methods, including electrolysis using renewable energy sources and coal gasification with Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technology. Infrared radiation is used in some hydrogen production processes to improve efficiency. Electricity production from fossil fuels contributes to GHG emissions, making hydrogen an attractive alternative. Biorefineries are also exploring hydrogen production as a byproduct of their processes. The market is influenced by inflation, energy consumption trends, and government policies promoting Green Hydrogen. Technological advancements in hydrogen production through electrolysis, hydro desulphurization, hydroCracking, reforming, and petroleum refining are driving market growth. Renowned publishers provide qualitative and quantitative research on this market, including vendor analysis, contracts, acquisitions, and hydrogen energy storage. Renewable hydrogen is gaining popularity due to its net-zero emissions, and pilot projects like the SoHyCal facility in Fresno, California, and Hygenco Green’s hydrogen stations are leading the way. The industrial sector, including ammonia and methanol production, is also adopting hydrogen to reduce its carbon footprint. Despite these advancements, challenges such as crude oil quality and refinery projects’ carbon footprint remain.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

Delivery ModeMerchantCaptiveApplicationChemical IndustryRefinery IndustryMetal Processing IndustryOthersGeographyAPACEuropeNorth AmericaMiddle East And AfricaSouth America

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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TestGrid Wins ‘Best Use of AI’ at India Digital Enabler Awards 2026, Powered by Entrepreneur India

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Recognition from one of India’s most prominent technology award platforms underscores a systems-first approach to enterprise AI — focused on control, reliability, and cost predictability

SURAT, India, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TestGrid has been named the winner of the ‘Best Use of AI’ category at the India Digital Enabler Awards (IDEA) 2026, organized by Entrepreneur India and held at Sheraton Grand, Bengaluru.

The award, judged by a panel including representatives from NITI Aayog, the Department of Science and Technology (Government of India), and IvyCap Ventures, highlights applied innovation across digital technology, enterprise systems, and artificial intelligence.

This result places TestGrid among IDEA honorees such as Reliance Foundation, Swiggy, Zepto, Groww, and Tata Teleservices—organizations known for translating technology into measurable enterprise impact.

TestGrid was selected for its approach to embedding AI within software testing—not as a standalone capability, but as part of a structured system built on real-device infrastructure, automation, and controlled execution environments.

As enterprise adoption of AI accelerates, organizations are increasingly encountering challenges around unpredictable, usage-based costs and limited execution control.

At the core of TestGrid’s approach is CoTester, its AI testing agent designed to operate within the software development lifecycle.

CoTester learns from product requirements, generates test scenarios, and executes them across real device and browser environments—while maintaining human oversight, traceability, and execution discipline.

Rather than replacing existing systems, CoTester operates as an integrated layer within TestGrid’s platform, where infrastructure, automation, and intelligence work together to deliver predictable outcomes at scale.

“AI in testing is only useful when it operates within systems that teams can trust,” said Harry Rao, Founder & CEO of TestGrid. “Our focus has been on building a foundation where intelligence is controlled, execution is consistent, and costs remain predictable. This validates the approach we’ve taken.”

This outcome comes at a time when enterprises are re-evaluating AI adoption models, particularly as token-based and usage-driven pricing introduces cost variability at scale. Testing environments—already fragmented across tools and workflows—become harder to manage when intelligence is introduced without system-level control.

TestGrid addresses this by consolidating testing infrastructure, automation, and AI into a single platform. This enables teams to execute tests on real devices, integrate with frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, and Cypress, and apply AI-driven capabilities without introducing operational unpredictability.

Following this milestone, TestGrid will continue expanding its AI capabilities within enterprise environments, with a focus on structured adoption, workforce enablement, and deeper integration into software delivery workflows.

To schedule a demo or explore TestGrid’s testing platform, visit testgrid.io.

About TestGrid

TestGrid is a leading provider of enterprise-grade testing infrastructure and automation solutions, trusted by the top Fortune 100. From infrastructure to software delivery intelligence, TestGrid empowers organizations to deliver high-quality software faster with cost-effective, scalable testing across web and mobile platforms.

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NX China Pursues Industry-academia Collaboration at Beijing Wuzi University

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– Fostering Next Generation of Logistics Professionals through Endowed Lectures, Scholarship Awards, and Tree-planting Activities –

TOKYO, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NX China”), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., presented its 18th endowed lecture and conducted a scholarship award ceremony at Beijing Wuzi University on Thursday, March 26.

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Founded in 1980, Beijing Wuzi University (hereinafter “BWU”) is an institution of higher learning specializing in logistics and distribution, and about 8,000 students are currently enrolled in its nine undergraduate faculties and 28 departments. One of these faculties, the School of Logistics established in 2006, ranks among China‘s best in its field and offers well-equipped educational facilities and an outstanding research environment.

NX China signed a letter of intent on strategic cooperation with BWU in 2012 and has since established “NX Scholarships,” presented endowed lectures, organized “NX International Logistics Classes,” and engaged in efforts of various formats designed to continually deepen industry-academia collaboration. Endeavoring to bring its long-standing cooperative relationship with BWU still closer, NX China has further introduced a comprehensive human resource development program titled the “Nippon Express Series.”

In the 18th endowed lecture, Business Division General Manager Zuo Jingcheng from NX China‘s Management Strategy Headquarters delivered a presentation on “NX China‘s Organizational Structure and Digital Transformation/Innovation” that introduced students to practical aspects of the logistics industry and cutting-edge initiatives. At the scholarship award ceremony that followed, certificates were presented to the ten recipients for the 2026 academic year. Their achievements to date were commended and they were encouraged to contribute to both industrial and social development by showcasing their talents on the global logistics stage in the future. This year‘s scholarship recipients also participated in a new initiative: planting six cherry trees in an on-campus tree-planting activity. Having these next-generation leaders take part in the tree planting proved a meaningful opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of environmental conservation while helping green the campus.

The NX Group will continue actively engaging in social contribution activities in the East Asia Region to foster talent capable of excelling in the logistics industry.

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KuCoin Launches KuCard on Mastercard’s Global Network in Australia, Advancing Real-World Crypto Payments

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First KuCard rollout in Australia brings seamless crypto payments to millions of Mastercard merchants.

SYDNEY, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform, today announced the launch of direct crypto payments via Mastercard’s global network for eligible users in Australia, enabling users to make everyday purchases using crypto wherever Mastercard is accepted. Through a partnership with Immersve, a principal member of the Mastercard network, the solution allows users to make crypto-backed purchases wherever Mastercard is accepted, including via Apple Pay and Google Pay—advancing KuCoin’s commitment to trust-first infrastructure and the real-world utility of digital assets.

Through the integration, USDC can be used to fund everyday spending in real time at the point of sale. At launch, the service supports 37 USDC trading pairs, enabling eligible users to pay with supported digital assets. At checkout, digital assets are converted to fiat currency for settlement through Mastercard’s global payment network—so users can pay with a familiar card experience without manually pre-converting funds ahead of time.

The launch reflects KuCoin’s broader trust-first strategy—strengthening security, transparency and compliance while expanding practical, real-world crypto usage. KuCoin continues to invest in resilient infrastructure for users and partners, focused on reinforcing confidence in the digital-asset ecosystem through security and accountability initiatives.

BC Wong, CEO of KuCoin, said: “Making digital assets useful in the real world requires trusted infrastructure—secure rails, clear compliance standards, and user-first protections. This launch brings Mastercard acceptance to our users in Australia, builds on our AUSTRAC DCE registration, reflecting KuCoin’s commitment to responsible innovation and the everyday utility of crypto as it integrates into global finance. This solution empowers our users to spend their assets easily, securely, and globally—wherever Mastercard is accepted.”

James Pinch, Australian Managing Director of KuCoin, added: “Australia is a fast-moving market for digital asset adoption. For everyday users, utility is the turning point. KuCard helps connect digital assets to real commerce through a familiar Mastercard payment experience—supporting broader adoption while reinforcing the importance of security, governance, and responsible innovation.”

“Collaborating with well-known and trusted brands like Mastercard and KuCoin is a major step toward mainstream adoption of digital assets for everyday purchases,” said Jerome Faury, CEO of Immersve. “Immersve is building the bridges between web3 and traditional finance on a global scale that enable individuals to spend crypto everywhere Mastercard is accepted. It’s a game-changer for everyone.”

Christian Rau, Senior Vice President of Digital Commercialization of Mastercard, added: “The partnership with KuCoin and Immersve is another example of Mastercard’s ongoing commitment to responsible innovation in the Web3 space. By enabling the spending of digital assets at scale in a safe, secure, and compliant way, we’re helping digital assets become truly usable in everyday life.”

About KuCoin

Founded in 2017, KuCoin is a leading global crypto platform built on trust and security, serving over 40 million users across 200+ countries and regions. Known for its reliability and user-first approach, the platform combines advanced technology, deep liquidity, and strong security safeguards to deliver a seamless trading experience. KuCoin provides access to 1,500+ digital assets through a broad product suite and remains committed to building transparent, compliant, and user-centric digital asset infrastructure for the future of finance, backed by SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certifications. In recent years, we have built a strong global compliance foundation, marked by key milestones including AUSTRAC registration in Australia, a MiCA license in Europe, and regulatory progress in other markets.

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About Immersve

Immersve is a principal member of the Mastercard network.  Its issuing-as-a-service platform supports both centralised and decentralised payment experiences. Exchanges, web3 wallets and DeFi protocols can easily integrate with Immersve’s APIs and smart contracts to transact everywhere Mastercard is accepted, with no bank or fiat involved. Immersve is a regulated entity.

For more information go to www.immersve.com.

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Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re building a resilient economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
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