WORLD ENERGY COUNCIL SEES “STRONG AND LASTING GLOBAL MOMENTUM” BEHIND HYDROGEN DRIVE [GASTRANSITIONS]

According to the report, International Hydrogen Strategies, produced for the World Energy Council Germany by energy consultancy Ludwig Bölkow Systemtechnik, 20 countries representing 44% of global GDP have passed a national hydrogen strategy or are on the verge of doing so. Additionally, another 31 countries (another 44% of global GDP) are supporting national projects and discussing policy action. The main drivers for hydrogen policy are greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, the integration of renewables, as well as the opportunity for economy.