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Germany to Slash Green Hydrogen Industry Support by 67%, Raising Concerns Over Decarbonization Goals
Germany’s federal budget proposal for 2025 signals a major retreat from previously committed financial support for industrial green hydrogen, with funding expected to drop from €3.7 billion to just €1.2 billion through 2030—a 67.5% reduction.
Fortum and P2X Solutions have signed a sales agreement that will see hydrogen produced at Fortum’s Kalla test center supplied directly to P2X’s customers.
Namibia is accelerating its regional green hydrogen ambitions with a proposed cross-border pipeline to South Africa, aiming to supply low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia from Lüderitz to support industrial decarbonisation in the Northern Cape.
As India intensifies efforts to decarbonize transport and heavy industry, a strategic alliance between Toyota Kirloskar Motor and US-headquartered electrolyzer manufacturer Ohmium International signals growing momentum in green hydrogen innovation.
South Korea has moved another step closer to industrial-scale hydrogen power generation with the commercial launch of Ulsan Hydrogen Power No. 2, a 20 MW hydrogen fuel cell plant developed by Lotte SK Enerroot.
Spain’s Castilla y León region has officially entered the hydrogen economy with the commissioning of its first renewable hydrogen production plant—delivered through a collaboration between Somacyl, Redexis, and Ingeteam, with technology supplied by H2B2 Electrolysis Technologies.
With a planned production capacity of over 3,000 tonnes per year, a new green hydrogen facility in Karmsund, Norway is positioning itself as a key enabler of regional decarbonization for both maritime and onshore industry.
ITM Power has launched a new German subsidiary, Hydropulse GmbH, that will build, own, and operate small- to mid-scale green hydrogen plants — offering industrial clients hydrogen supply without upfront capital or technology risk.
Greece has unveiled its first legal framework on hydrogen and renewable gases, signaling intent to shape its role in Europe’s low-carbon energy transition. Yet, behind the legislative milestone lies a sobering reality: absent government subsidies, the financial viability of green hydrogen projects remains uncertain.
Teesside, long associated with the UK’s industrial backbone, is poised to become a strategic hub for hydrogen infrastructure following a £96 million funding boost announced by Ofgem.
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