Australia commits $1.35bn to subsidise green hydrogen production in bid to become world-leading H2 exporter

Federal budget includes A$2bn for new Hydrogen Headstart programme 'to bridge the commercial gap for early-stage projects'

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivering the annual budget in the House of Representatives in Canberra on Tuesday.
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivering the annual budget in the House of Representatives in Canberra on Tuesday.Photo: Getty
Published 9 May 2023, 11:08Updated 9 May 2023, 12:58