H2-Initiative

Regional Action Options for Green Hydrogen and Its Derivatives in Industry, Buildings, and Mobility

Contents:

  • Conducting approximately 15 expert interviews on H2 utilization, H2 infrastructure, and waste heat utilization with companies and researchers
  • Planning and organizing two user workshops to facilitate knowledge transfer and networking for participating and interested businesses and authorities
  • Developing economically viable and innovative application cases with a focus on implementation by 2035, serving as the foundation for a EUREGIO H2 strategy
  • Final event for all interested stakeholders and network partners to discuss key findings and agree on the next steps

Project details

Project

H2-Initiative

Duration

1.12.2024 – 30.11.2025

Funding

Interreg Bayern-Österreich

Funding amount

74.921,39 €

Project partners
  • Berchtesgadener Land Wirtschaftsservice GmbH (Germany)
  • Innovation Salzburg GmbH (Austria)
  • Salzburg AG (Austria)
  • Energie Südbayern (Germany)
Project objective
  • Contribution of an innovative approach to the European Green Deal at the regional level
  • Development of a regional H2 ecosystem with open exchange of ideas and knowledge among all stakeholders
  • Enabling local businesses and authorities to proactively adapt to the challenges of energy system transition and/or actively explore innovative business opportunities
  • Joint development of innovative solutions, with a primary focus on economically viable applications in mobility, industry, and supply sectors
  • Addressing the shortage of skilled workers in the Clean Tech sector: regional networking of technology providers, applied research, and vocational training institutions
  • Establishment of a regional H2 production and sales market
  • Identification of additional H2 contingents for decentralized supply within the EUREGIO

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