Greater Manchester Combined Authority

First Hydrogen Applies for UK Government Net Zero Funding

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2022) - First Hydrogen Corp. (TSXV: FHYD) (OTC Pink: FHYDF) (FSE: FIT) ("FIRST HYDROGEN" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its' subsidiary, First Hydrogen Limited, has submitted two Green Hydrogen production projects for the initial round of funding thru the UK Government's Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) Strand 1 program.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2022) - First Hydrogen Corp. (TSXV: FHYD) (OTC Pink: FHYDF) (FSE: FIT) ("FIRST HYDROGEN" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its' subsidiary, First Hydrogen Limited, has submitted two Green Hydrogen production projects for the initial round of funding thru the UK Government's Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) Strand 1 program.
  • The Thames Estuary Growth Board (TEGB) issued a letter supporting our application for Strand 1 funding, highlighting the regional demand across the Estuary for green hydrogen, endorsed in the TEGB Hydrogen Route Map document.
  • The Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) aims to support the commercial deployment of new low carbon hydrogen production projects during the 2020s.
  • The Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF), worth up to 240 million, will fund the development and deployment of new low carbon hydrogen production to de-risk investment and reduce lifetime costs.

Business Reporter: Greater Manchester Seeks Global Digital Partners

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Monday, December 2, 2019

LONDON, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The UK city-region of Greater Manchester has launched a global search for the partners and collaborators who will support its ambition to become a top-five European digital city region.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The UK city-region of Greater Manchester has launched a global search for the partners and collaborators who will support its ambition to become a top-five European digital city region.
  • According to an article in Business Reporter, Greater Manchester is on a path of digital transformation that will leave no-one behind, building on a fast-growing 5bn digital ecosystem that will make it one of the best places in the world to grow up, get on and grow old.
  • "What makes Greater Manchester unique is its collaborative ecosystem of digital start-ups and SMEs innovating on behalf of large businesses, supported by academics, with public sector organisations including Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) joining the dots between the component parts of our economy,"said Elise Wilson, Leader of Stockport Council and Greater Manchester Public Sector Digital Lead.
  • "With such a determination to make the digital transition successfully, Greater Manchester is certainly leading by example."

MP’s visit Manchester to discuss benefits of Active Travel

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Friday, March 1, 2019

Transport Committee speak to walking and cycling stakeholder groups, Olympian Chris Boardman and Great Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham about Active Travel

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  • Olympic Gold medal winner, Chris Boardman and the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, are among the witnesses speaking to MPs.
  • In Manchester, the Committee will talk to Andy Burnham - Mayor for Greater Manchester, Chris Boardman Cycling and Walking Commissioner for Greater Manchester, and Councillor Angeliki Stogia - Executive Member for Environment and Skills for Manchester City Council, about their actions to make walking and cycling more attractive.
  • Offices of Transport for Greater Manchester (2 Piccadilly Place, Manchester M1 3BG), Thursday 7 March 2019
    At 11.45, the Committee will hear from walking and cycling stakeholder groups:
    At 12.30, MPs will question Transport for Greater Manchester and Manchester City Council:
    Councillor Angeliki Stogia, Executive Member for Environment and Skills, Manchester City Council
    The Committee will quiz the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham.
  • We want to hear how and why active travel has been prioritised in Greater Manchester.