{"id":16595,"date":"2026-06-24T15:06:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T13:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnb-gas.de\/news\/associations-renew-call-for-a-european-hydrogen-alliance\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T16:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:48:25","slug":"associations-renew-call-for-a-european-hydrogen-alliance","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/fnb-gas.de\/en\/news\/associations-renew-call-for-a-european-hydrogen-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Associations Renew Call for a European Hydrogen Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One year after its first policy paper, a major initiative involving associations from the energy sector and industry has renewed its call on the German government to promote a hydrogen alliance at the EU level.  <\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n\n<p>Despite initial progress, the ramp-up of the European hydrogen economy remains in a critical phase and is lagging behind political and industrial requirements. The associations therefore see a greater need than ever for stronger European coordination, investment-friendly framework conditions, and the accelerated expansion of infrastructure and markets. 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