Japan Has Created the World’s First Engine That Generates Electricity on 30% Hydrogen

Japan has introduced the world's first commercial engine that generates electricity using a 30% hydrogen blend. The Kawasaki Heavy Industries KG series hydrogen co-firing engine is available for order, offering a drop-in compatibility level for existing natural gas infrastructure. The engine incorporates safety protocols for hydrogen's unique properties and is part of Japan's broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.