H2 Funding: New German NIP II approved: €165 mln for FCH till 2019
The German Government on September 28, 2016 approved the second National Innovation Program for 2016 - 2026. The program indicates a budget of €250 mln for…
Electric vehicles will need an extra of 150 GW by 2050
A new European Environment Agency report concluded that the growth in electric vehicle use will result in extra energy demand in the European Union (EU-28) of…
On owning energy storage….
On September 19 EASE, the Euroepean Association for the Storage of Energy, of which the EHA is a partner organisation published its recommendations for the ownership…
More in store for energy storage?
A year ago an unprecedented leak in the Aliso Canyon natural gas reservoir, that had been feeding the network of natural gas plants mobilized in peak time…
Needed: “Giga” models for FC market introduction
With fuel cell heating appliances included in the Funding of the German program for the support of energy efficiency (APEE) that took off on the beginning of…
H2 Spotting: EU launches global project investment portal:
As part of the Investment Plan for Europe the recently established European Investment Project Portal (EIPP) offers an opportunityto provide greater transparency about EU investment opportunities.…
H2 Spotting: 2016 batch of EU energy infrastructure projects approved
On July 15, 2016 EU Member States approved €263 million funding in key trans-European energy infrastructure projects,of which the largest part will go to gas infrastructure…
“Power2Hydrogen – The Missing Link of the Energy Transition” Debate at the EP
On June 28th, 2016 a EU Parliament Breakfast Debate at the European Parliament hosted by the German MEP Jo Leinen and organized by Hydrogen Europe featured Siemens…
Copper and Hydrogen to enable EU’s innovative grids?
According to the 2016 edition of the 10-year network development plan (TYNDP) developed by the European network of transmission system operators for electricity ENTSOE, an extension…
Fireworks in Brussels: decarbonizing transport with (sales) targets?
Delaying the publication of our July's EHA Monthly Update till after the Belgian Independence Day fireworks of July 21 was worth it: the EU's Communication on A…