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Challenges in ramping up the hydrogen industry
Does Europe’s energy future lie in hydrogen? The expansion of the hydrogen industry comes with a variety of challenges:
- Establishing a Europe-wide regulatory framework
- Financing the necessary infrastructurer
- Creating supply and demand
But that’s not all: hydrogen also needs to be “green“.
When is hydrogen green?
In a recent article for the specialist journal ÖZW, Alexander Gimona and Johannes Hartlieb address the question of when hydrogen can be classified as renewable.
Summary: The high expectations of the Commission’s legal acts have only been partially fulfilled: On the one hand, there is now a legal framework that companies can follow. On the other hand, this legal framework is often seen as excessive and overly complicated. The last word has probably not yet been spoken.
30. January 2025
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