EU close to finalising low-carbon hydrogen definition

The European Commission is now close to finalising the long-awaited EU definition of low-carbon hydrogen after announcing a final four-month public consultation on Friday (27 September).ย 

Definition of โ€˜low-carbonโ€™ hydrogen will be โ€˜toughโ€™ says key EU lawmaker

Senior socialist EU lawmaker Jens Geier says the EUโ€™s newest set of low-carbon hydrogen standards will be challenging, and Brussels will need to prepare industry-specific support programmes.ย 

Shift to hydrogen networks: EU Parliament adopts laws for new gas era

The European Parliament adopted a new set of laws on Thursday (11 April) to transition Europe’s gas markets and infrastructure to hydrogen and pave the way for the eventual creation of an independent hydrogen grid development body.

โ€˜Pissed off, and rightly so.โ€™ EU fury at Charles Michel stepping down

EU diplomats are increasingly skeptical if the European Council president can combine campaigning to be an MEP with his current role.

Nicolas Schmit gets German backing to lead Socialistsโ€™ EU election campaign

German Social Democrats push for EU jobs commissioner to be the center-left lead candidate.

EU agrees new rules for investments into hydrogen infrastructure

Negotiations on the first part of the EU’s new gas and hydrogen market rules have been concluded, paving the way for investments into new infrastructure amid a special carve-out for Germany’s municipal utilities.