Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Led by Federal Minister Katherina Reiche as of the research period. The ministry is responsible for implementing Germany's hydrogen strategy and adopted the Hydrogen Acceleration Act to streamline hydrogen infrastructure development and approval procedures.

BMWK funds the Green Hydrogen Hub Viet Nam as part of its H2Uppp public-private partnership programme to promote international hydrogen collaboration and technology demonstration[1].

The BMWK oversees Germany's hydrogen strategy and is responsible for shaping the federal budget that funds major hydrogen support initiatives, including H2Global[1][3].

This ministry has also made investments in hydrogen research, announcing €300 million to support the research of this clean power and promising that Germany will become number one in the world in H2 technologies.