{{Short description|Electrofuel development program}}{{Notability|date=September 2025}}{{Infobox company | name = HIF Global | trade_name = HIF Global | logo = | logo_caption = | image_size = | type = Subsidiary | industry = E-Fuels | foundation = 2016 | founders = AME | fate = | defunct = | location_city = Houston, Texas | location_country = United States of America | area_served = Global | key_people = César Norton (CEO) | products = Synthetic fuels | parent = AME, Porsche AG | divisions = HIF Asia Pacific<br>HIF Australia<br>HIF Chile<br>HIF USA<br>HIF EMEA | homepage = {{URL|https://www.hifglobal.com/}} | successor = }} '''Highly Innovative Fuels Global''', often shortened to '''HIF Global''' is an international electrofuel company founded in 2016 by Chilean-Peruvian company AME and backed by German automaker Porsche AG.
==History== In 2020, HIF announced their Haru Oni demonstration plant located in the Magallanes Region of Chile. R&D projects involving carbon-neutral liquefied gas (eGL) began at the plant in 2021 with production set to begin in May 2022.<ref name=h2bulletin>{{cite web| url= https://www.h2bulletin.com/construction-begins-on-the-haru-oni-project/ |title= construction begins on the haru oni project|publisher=h2bulletin.com |date=2021-09-10 |access-date=2022-11-09}}</ref>
Siemens Energy AG announced its partnership with the company in 2020.<ref name=enel>{{cite web| url= https://www.enel.com/media/explore/search-press-releases/press/2020/12/hif-partnership-receives-financial-support-from-german-government |title= HIF partnership receives financial support from German government |publisher=enel.com |date=2020-12-02 |access-date=2022-11-09}}</ref>
In April 2022, HIF Australia announced its first facility, located in Tasmania, and is set to open in 2026. The project is the first of its type in Australia.<ref name=carexpert>{{cite web| url=https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/porsche-could-be-producing-efuels-in-australia-by-2026|title=Porsche could be producing eFuels in Australia by 2026|publisher=carexpert.com.au |date=2022-04-07 |access-date=2022-11-09}}</ref><ref name=motor>{{cite web| url=https://www.whichcar.com.au/news/porsche-to-build-australian-efuels-plant-tasmania-operational-from-2026|title=Porsche to build Australian efuels plant in Tasmania, operational from mid-2026|publisher=whichcar.com.au |date=2022-07-08 |access-date=2022-11-09}}</ref>
==See also== * HIF Australia * Porsche * Siemens Energy AG
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Category:Alternative fuels Category:Renewable fuels Category:Synthetic fuels