Air Products Commissions Hydrogen Fueling Demonstration Station in Shandong Province

By Stephen Nakrosis

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. on Thursday said it commissioned a hydrogen fueling station in China's Shandong Province, its first in the region.

The company said the station was in support of China's "Hydrogen into Ten Thousand Homes" demonstration project and green transportation.

"The 'Hydrogen into Ten Thousand Homes' demonstration project is a high-level project initiated by China's Ministry of Science and Technology in cooperation with Shandong provincial government to promote the comprehensive utilization of hydrogen energy and demonstrate hydrogen applications in industrial parks, community buildings and transportation to create a hydrogen-powered society," Air Products said.

The company said the facility will be owned and operated by Air Products as part of a joint effort with local government. The station is located in Huantai County of Zibo City, Air Products said, adding hydrogen energy will be supplied by its production facility in Zibo.

-Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com

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August 12, 2021 13:53 ET (17:53 GMT)

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