The European Commission should estimate how long and how much low-carbon hydrogen would be needed to decarbonise the European Union’s energy system pending the large-scale deployment of renewable hydrogen, argues MEP Jens Geier (S&D, Germany) in his draft own-initiative report, published on Tuesday 10 November, on the EU’s hydrogen strategy.
Adopted by the Commission on 8 July, the EU Strategy for Hydrogen foresees a role for low-carbon hydrogen - defined as fossil hydrogen with carbon...