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Innovating to finance the hydrogen economy
May 9, 2024

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Innovating to finance the hydrogen economy

On the road to a more sustainable economy, we need more investment in sustainable assets. These investments must not only be supported by appropriate regulatory frameworks, but also encouraged and facilitated by financial mechanisms.

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Report: Enabling CO2 standards, a policy toolkit to foster the implementation of AFIR in European Member States
October 2, 2023

Working paper

Report: Enabling CO2 standards, a policy toolkit to foster the implementation of AFIR in European Member States

The report was prepared by Hy24 with the contributions of Daimler Truck, Stellantis, Renault, Hyvia, BMW Group, Toyota, Hyundai, Honda, Air Liquide, TotalEnergies, Vinci Concessions, Air Products, Everfuel, Messer, H2Accelerate, Snam, Engie and H2 Mobility to stress the urgency of deploying the HRS network if we are to achieve the ambitious objectives set by AFIR and, more importantly, the decarbonisation targets for the transport sector.

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Hydrogen: regulators must resolve uncertainties as quickly as possible!
July 6, 2023

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Hydrogen: regulators must resolve uncertainties as quickly as possible!

It is imperative that European policy makers quickly define and implement clear, definitive, and binding standards around hydrogen and that the US creates comparable methodologies and taxonomy, to avoid losing investors in this critical piece of the transition jigsaw.

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Accelerating sustainable development with hydrogen
June 27, 2023

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Accelerating sustainable development with hydrogen

Accelerating sustainable development means speeding up the transition to a lower-carbon, higher-efficiency economy. This transition can be based on components that are familiar to us – such as innovation and finance – and it will require a concerted effort to keep pace with the climate agenda.

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When Hydrogen Becomes a Geopolitical Imperative for France
July 20, 2023

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When Hydrogen Becomes a Geopolitical Imperative for France

COP28 made its mark by reaching a consensus on the "call to transition away from fossil fuels", which was accompanied by a call from more than 30 countries to accelerate the development of hydrogen as a means of distributing green energy around the world. Hydrogen is set to account for almost 15% of final energy demand in the coming decades. What does this mean for France? For Europe?

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Interview: Leading to make a hydrogen-based society
May 2, 2023

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Interview: Leading to make a hydrogen-based society

Japan’s Strategic Energy Plan positions hydrogen as integral to the country’s power configuration in 2030, and a large-scale supply chain is needed quickly to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Pierre Etienne Franc, the CEO of Hy24, is poised to be a prime driver of carbon-neutral hydrogen projects in the years to come. Read his interview for DBJ corporate magazine.

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Report: Incentivising investment in European renewable hydrogen production
December 1, 2022

Working paper

Report: Incentivising investment in European renewable hydrogen production

Hy24 and FiveT Hydrogen partnered with Shearman & Sterling to release a report framing several propositions for state revenue support for renewable hydrogen production in the European Union.

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Grand Continent
April 4, 2024

Working paper

Energy Europe – From integration to power

Europe is fragile. It's a fact: it will never have total energy independence. How can we take advantage of this situation? Pierre-Etienne Franc, co-founder and CEO of Hy24, proposes to turn a weakness into a strength - to the benefit of the Union's industrial and foreign policies.

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