The German government formally joined the H2med partnership in January 2023 and has supported the project as a strategic energy corridor for hydrogen supply.[2][3]
Seeking to import approximately 70 percent of its hydrogen demand by 2030, relying on infrastructure projects including the now-cancelled Norway pipeline.
Is taking steps to facilitate the hydrogen economy by approving a hydrogen 'core grid' and supporting the conversion of natural gas caverns into hydrogen storage sites.
Provided initial financial commitments to support the HH2E project as part of Germany's strategy to establish green hydrogen infrastructure to meet 2045 net zero goals.
The German government, along with the state of Lower Saxony, provided funding for bp's green hydrogen project as part of the European IPCEI Hy2Infra initiative.
The German government's power plant strategy supports the expansion of renewable energy and the construction of gas-fired power plants, aligning with the goals of the Phoenix project.
The German government has set ambitious hydrogen targets, including doubling green hydrogen production to 10GW by 2030, and has earmarked $17 billion in subsidies for the hydrogen transition.
The German government approved a hydrogen fuel strategy last summer and is backing the national hydrogen network development as part of its climate neutrality goal for 2045.
The German government has updated its national hydrogen strategy to emphasize the use of hydrogen fuel in heating and mobility as part of its decarbonization efforts.
