EU hydrogen initiatives
The EU has launched and promotes several industrial, funding and research and innovation initiatives on hydrogen. European Hydrogen Regulatory Forum The Hydrogen Regulatory Forum will meet annually to gather key stakeholders across the European energy sector to discuss opportunities and challenges related to the development of the hydrogen market and regulation in Europe. The first Hydrogen Regulatory Forum will take place in Rotterdam on 19 and 20 March 2026. It will be hosted by the Dutch Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth, in coordination with the Dutch energy regulator. Clean Hydrogen Partnership The Clean Hydrogen Partnership (2021-2027) is a joint public-private partnership supported by the Commission, through Horizon Europe. It builds on the success of its predecessor, the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking and also includes the Hydrogen Valleys Platform, an EU led-initiative under Mission Innovation. On 1 March 2023, the Commission and key stakeholders sign...