Green NGOs & Renewable Fuel Producers: Commission Must Resist Pressure to Reopen the Rules Governing Renewable Hydrogen
Key Takeaway
The stability of the EU's renewable hydrogen regulatory framework is paramount for developers and IPPs, directly influencing investment decisions, project viability, and the broader energy transition towards green hydrogen and grid resilience.
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- •The EU's Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2359 ('Low-Carbon fuel Delegated Act'), which sets the framework for renewable hydrogen, is facing pressure for potential weakening.
- •Green NGOs and renewable fuel producers are advocating against reopening these rules, emphasizing their importance for climate goals, grid stability, and investment certainty.
- •For developers and IPPs, maintaining the current regulatory stability is crucial for securing financing and ensuring the long-term viability of renewable hydrogen projects in the EU.
- •Weakening the existing framework could introduce significant regulatory uncertainty, impacting project development timelines and the overall economics of green hydrogen production.
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Weakening the hydrogen framework would threaten climate goals, grid stability, and the investment certainty needed to build a truly sustainable hydrogen market. 2025 marked an important milestone for EU hydrogen policy: with the entry into force of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2359 (‘Low-Carbon fuel Delegated Act’), the EU hydrogen regulatory ... [continued] The post Green NGOs & Renewable Fuel Producers: Commission Must Resist Pressure to Reopen the Rules Governing Renewable Hydrogen appeared first on CleanTechnica .