
The EU Commission's Fit for 55 proposals are an important impetus for the hydrogen market, writes Kurt-Christoph von Knobelsdorff, Managing Director of the National Organization Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology (NOW GmbH). A solid legal framework is important, he adds.
By Redaktion Table
The EU Commission presented its "Fit for 55" climate protection package in July. The introduction of a new Emissions Trading System (ETS) for road transport and buildings is particularly controversial. The plans have few supporters beyond the CDU and the auto industry, says Luxembourg's Energy Minister Claude Turmes in an interview with Charlotte Wirth.
By Charlotte Wirth
On Wednesday, the EU Commission will present its first major package of climate legislation. The package of measures will have a massive impact on numerous sectors of the economy: The automotive industry fears a premature end to the combustion engine while steel manufacturers fear the end of the allocation of free emission certificates.
By Timo Landenberger