Press Releases
12.01.2021
INES Recommends Grid-Friendly Hydrogen Auctions
A combined tendering model can help achieving Germany’s goals for electrolysis capacities as defined in the National Hydrogen Strategy. This is the result of a study undertaken by the BBH…
Read more11.01.2021
Ministry Leads Way for Hydrogen Networks
With a key point paper presented today, the German Ministry of Economics makes room for market-oriented investments and takes the hydrogen market launch up to speed. The ministry paper also…
Read more27.11.2020
German Federal Council: Gas Storage Key Part of Hydrogen Infrastructure
Today, the German Federal Council (Bundesrat) passes a resolution stating that gas storage is an important part of a future hydrogen infrastructure and urging the Federal Government to consider gas…
Read more09.11.2020
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…
Read more04.09.2020
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…
Read more08.07.2020
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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