
A sod turn ceremony was held at the Port of Hastings on 19 July 2019.

The HESC Project was in the spotlight at the Inaugural Australian Hydrogen Energy Summit held in Melbourne on 26/27 March 2019.
Public announcement for the development of a new clean hydrogen industry.

Construction of the pilot facility will commence mid-2019 and the one-year pilot will operate from 2020.
Australia is moving one-step closer to becoming a world leader in hydrogen technology and export.
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has announced a $1 billion pledge for the development of an Australian hydrogen industry.
Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel AO, has released his proposal for a national hydrogen strategy, at the COAG Energy Council meeting in Adelaide.
The briefings focused on hydrogen production and the Latrobe Valley’s competitive advantage to produce it.
Australia is in a position to take a world-leading role in the production of low-emissions hydrogen.
Japan and Australia have again recognised the ongoing collaboration between the two nations on the world first Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain Project.
Approval has been granted for a planning scheme amendment to the Mornington Peninsula Planning Scheme.
The Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT) conference is the principal international conference on greenhouse mitigation technologies.