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ANALYSIS | Germany's new coalition government promises to reduce hydrogen 'over-regulation'

Partnership agreement between three governing parties emphasises need for green hydrogen production as well as ‘climate-neutral’ H2

(l-r) Markus Soeder, leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) speaks as Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and Lars Klingbeil and Saskia Esken, co-leaders of the German Social Democrats (SPD), speak to the media during the presentation of the coalition contract between the three parties
(l-r) Markus Soeder, leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) speaks as Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and Lars Klingbeil and Saskia Esken, co-leaders of the German Social Democrats (SPD), speak to the media during the presentation of the coalition contract between the three partiesPhoto: Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Deputy Editor
Published 11 April 2025, 07:33Updated 11 April 2025, 07:33
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