How do the political framework conditions determine the nationwide willingness to transform? And if we really do have an acceptance problem, what can we do?
Meiko Neumann was joined by Dennis Wehmeyer from Gascade, Thomas Koopmann from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and David Hanel from Lhyfe on a panel discussing the benefits and risks of offshore hydrogen production.
Around 60 interested parties gathered on Wednesday to find out about and discuss the latest developments and challenges in offshore hydrogen production.
The main topic of the meeting was the future requirements for distribution grids in times of increasing shares of renewable energy and rising electricity demand due to e-mobility. The discussion focused on the future design of electricity grid fees.
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) has created an attractive incentive mechanism to support energy-intensive companies in transforming their production processes with the "Climate Protection Contracts" funding programme. The BMWK is making around €19 billion available until 2035.
Together with speakers from Amprion, EWE and the University of Kassel from the TransHyDE project, the results of the TransHyDE brief analysis were presented and the topic of the system-friendly production of green hydrogen was discussed.
Impact Funding Europe and cruh21 today announced their continued collaboration to support companies in Germany in taking advantage of the new "Climate Protection Contracts" funding programme of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK). This programme will make around 19 billion euros available until 2035.
UK-based Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) and cruh21 have launched a report that will help unlock the full potential of a green hydrogen collaboration between Scotland and Germany.