Press Releases
09.11.2020
North Rhine-Westphalian Hydrogen Roadmap Important Contribution
The Ministry for the Economy of the German Federal State North Rhine-Westphalia released a Hydrogen Roadmap today. The roadmap highlights the central role of gas storage for bridging phenomena called…
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04.09.2020
INES Suggests Adaptive Regulation for Hydrogen Network
The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) closes a market consultation on the future regulation of hydrogen pipelines today. The Initiative Erdgasspeicher (INES) suggests an adaptive regulatory approach. This means regulation…
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08.07.2020
EU Strategies for Hydrogen and Sector Integration Acknowledge Gas Storage
Almost four weeks after the German National Hydrogen Strategy was presented, the European Commission published the EU Strategies for Hydrogen and Sector Integration today. With its strategies, the Commission also…
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01.07.2020
Gas Network Development Needs Paradigm Shift
German Transmission System Operators present the Network Development Plan (NDP) Gas 2020-2030 to the German Regulatory Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) today. Despite immense uncertainties the NDP includes new pipeline development for almost…
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10.06.2020
National Hydrogen Strategy Triggers Transformation
The German government passes the much-anticipated National Hydrogen Strategy today, thereby leading the transformation path towards a carbon-neutral gas sector in an entirely carbon-neutral energy system. Many of the concerns…
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21.04.2020
Hydrogen is not Energy Storage yet
Germany’s Federal Government neglects gas storage facilities in its National Hydrogen Strategy. Though the government regards hydrogen as a key storage option for renewable energies, hydrogen itself is not energy…
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