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    Home»NEWS»Featured»Australian Government Invests $2 Billion in Hydrogen Industry
    Australian Government Invests $2 Billion in Hydrogen Industry

    Australian Government Invests $2 Billion in Hydrogen Industry

    Anela DoksoBy Anela Dokso16/05/20232 Mins Read
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    The Australian government has recently announced a $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart program to support the country’s burgeoning hydrogen industry.

    The program aims to accelerate the commercialization of low-emissions hydrogen production, transport, and utilization. The announcement has been welcomed by the Australian Hydrogen Council, which has been urging the government to signal its commitment to the hydrogen industry’s development.

    The Hydrogen Headstart program will provide support to a range of projects in the hydrogen market. According to Dr. Fiona Simon, the CEO of the Australian Hydrogen Council, the program will help to provide revenue support for flagship projects and assist in scaling up gigawatt-scale capacity. The program will also help to create jobs, reduce emissions, and drive economic growth in the hydrogen sector.

    In addition to the Hydrogen Headstart program, the government is also providing funding for other hydrogen-related projects. The Guarantee of Origin program, which is receiving $38.2 million in funding, aims to provide transparency to the renewable hydrogen industry by verifying the source of hydrogen production. The program will help to provide a reliable system for tracking the source of hydrogen, which is crucial for creating a transparent and sustainable hydrogen market.

    Furthermore, the government is providing an additional $2 million to support First Nations people and businesses seeking to work with hydrogen projects. Dr. Simon has stressed the importance of community support for hydrogen projects, and the funding is intended to ensure that communities benefit from having projects in their regions.

    While the Hydrogen Headstart program has been hailed as an important early step in the development of the hydrogen industry in Australia, Dr. Simon has acknowledged that there is still a lot of work to do. The hydrogen industry is still in its infancy, and there are challenges surrounding the technology, infrastructure, and regulatory environment. However, the funding provided by the government is a strong signal of support for the industry and will help to drive its growth and development in the coming years.

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