Australia wants to unlock large-scale renewable hydrogen production

Consultation is now open on the design of the Albanese Government’s $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart program to support new large-scale renewable hydrogen projects in Australia.

The program will build domestic hydrogen experience and expertise and help Australia connect to new supply chains to help Australia become a renewable energy superpower. Building these capabilities at home is vital for positioning Australian industry to take advantage of future jobs and investment potential. A large-scale hydrogen industry could create more than 16,000 jobs in regional Australia and a further 13,000 jobs in renewable energy infrastructure. We are seeking feedback from stakeholders on the design of the competitive process to select large scale, Australian-based renewable hydrogen... ... More: Official Press Release Australian Government

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