The countries signed a joint letter of support for the “SoutH2-Corridor”, which will transport hydrogen between North Africa, Italy, Austria and Germany to help meet European demand for low-cost renewable hydrogen.
RAG launched a pilot project in Austria for a green hydrogen storage site at a former underground natural gas reservoir. RAG plans to use the site to store 4.2 GWh of power for use in the winter.
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Spain sent a letter to the EU rejecting calls to incorporate nuclear-made hydrogen from EU Renewable Energy Directive.