Both Air Liquide and Linde are to play key roles in an initiative which will see up to 400 hydrogen fuelling stations installed around Germany over the next eight years.
The plans will make Germany the first country to have an inter-regional hydrogen supply network for private cars. While 100 stations are already planned in the next few years, the target of 400 announced today will make this countrywide supply ambition possible.
In Berlin, the German crosssector joint venture H2 MOBILITY was officially presented to the German government by senior representatives of its six Partners, Air Liquide, Daimler, Linde, OMV, Shell and TOTAL.
Together with German Federal Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt, the next steps to set up more hydrogen stations in Germany were discussed. A joint declaration was signed by the industrial partners and the German government to ensure a positive development of H2 MOBILITY. Together, industry and government intend to invest around €400m in the next years to build the hydrogen distribution infrastructure.
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