Beijing FirstGen Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. — commonly referred to as FirstGen Green Energy — is a China-based hydrogen and Power-to-X project company focused on the development, equity investment and commercialisation of green hydrogen and its derivatives, including green ammonia, green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and green hydrogen.
FirstGen operates in strategic cooperation with China Energy Engineering Group Hydrogen Energy Co., Ltd., the hydrogen-focused subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC).
Through this cooperation, FirstGen has made a 40% equity investment in each green hydrogen and Power-to-X project — including green ammonia, green methanol, SAF and green hydrogen — positioning it as a core strategic investor with preferential commercial rights, including priority access and first right of consideration, to each project's allocation and offtake quota.
Same shareholders, same team, unified decision-making — split across a domestic development entity and a Hong Kong overseas-trading entity.
Domestic & overseas project development, project investment, construction and operation.
Global trade, market offtake, long-term agreement execution and international client engagement — the overseas offtake channel for FirstGen-backed green hydrogen, ammonia, methanol and SAF volumes.
CEEC is a central state-owned enterprise (SOE) under the supervision of China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), and is widely recognised as one of the largest and most influential energy engineering and infrastructure groups in China, as well as a leading global energy contractor.
CEEC operates across the entire energy value chain — power generation, grid and transmission systems, renewable energy, green hydrogen and green ammonia, energy storage, carbon-reduction and CCS solutions, as well as EPC, BOT, BOO and project-financing models. With operations in more than 140 countries and regions, CEEC serves governments, national utilities and multinational energy companies worldwide.
Apexglobal Resources Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based energy and commodities platform. FirstGen Green Energy empowers Apexglobal, outside of mainland China, to act as its international commercial network and market-access partner.
Building visibility and commercial pathways for CEEC-aligned, FirstGen-backed low-carbon fuels beyond mainland China.
Across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and other selected markets.
For green ammonia, green methanol, SAF, green hydrogen and related Power-to-X products.
With utilities, industrial users, airlines and energy buyers.
A common-law system with strong contract enforcement and IP protection, trusted by global investors and counterparties.
Home to the world's leading energy and commodity trading houses, with deep liquidity across physical and derivative markets.
One of Asia's top financial centres, connecting projects to banks, funds and capital markets at scale.
Strategic access to Southeast Asia's fast-growing economies, with onward connections to global trade routes.
One of the world's busiest transshipment ports, with world-class shipping, logistics and bunkering infrastructure.
A growing hub for green finance and carbon markets, aligned with the Singapore Green Plan 2030.
Home to SIAC and other leading institutions, offering neutral, enforceable dispute resolution for cross-border deals.
Consistently ranked among the world's most stable, transparent and easiest places to do business.
CEEC holds ISCC EU certification (Certificate No. ISCC-Cert_PL214-81137125), issued by Bureau Veritas Polska Sp. z o.o., Warszawa, Poland.
The certified products comply with ISCC EU — International Sustainability and Carbon Certification — confirming adherence to carbon-emissions accounting, traceability and sustainability criteria required for the European Union and other international markets.
This certification underpins the regulatory acceptance, ESG alignment and commercial bankability of CEEC-aligned green hydrogen and Power-to-X products for EU and global offtakers.
FirstGen Green Energy, in strategic cooperation with CEEC and supported internationally by Apexglobal, forms an integrated hydrogen and Power-to-X ecosystem combining state-owned engineering credibility, 40% project-level equity participation, preferential supply positioning, international market access and ISCC EU-certified sustainability compliance to accelerate the global deployment of low-carbon energy solutions.
Explore the strategic pillars, capabilities and integrated value chain behind FirstGen Apexglobal.
