'Overriding public interest' | Germany plans to speed up green hydrogen permitting via new law

The Hydrogen Acceleration Act would decrease the amount of time needed to approve production and import of H2 and derivatives, as well as associated transport and storage infrastructure

Katherina Reiche, German minister for economic affairs and energy
Katherina Reiche, German minister for economic affairs and energyPhoto: BMWE / Chaperone (Government of Germany)
Published 8 July 2025, 11:58Updated 8 July 2025, 11:58
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