German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Grants are used to support international projects (outside the EU and the EFTA countries) to build production plants for green hydrogen and hydrogen and its derivatives and for the storage, transport and integrated use of hydrogen and accompanying research projects in line with the German National Hydrogen Strategy. This is a joint action with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
Duration of this program: December 2024 | Budget: € 350 Mio
Embracing a dual GH2 strategy: domestic use and trade
International trade in green hydrogen (GH2) is shaping up to be an attractive endeavour that redraws global energy supply patterns – as such, GH2 producers are pondering strategies for market engagement. The global effort to decarbonize hard-to-abate industries relies on the involvement of developing countries with abundant renewable resources, while industrialized countries remain the demand centres for hydrogen imports.