Europe’s restrictions on Chinese electrolyser imports will drive up green hydrogen project costs and further impede project development across the bloc, according to Norwegian-headquartered HydrogenPro.
During the firm’s Q3 2024 results presentation, CEO Jarle Dragvik highlighted challenges in interpreting the bidding criteria for the upcoming €1.2bn ($1.27bn) European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) auction, which limits Chinese electrolyser stacks to 25% of project orders.
With the criteria applying to surface treatment, cell unit production and stack assembly, HydrogenPro, which boasts 500MW of manufacturing capacity for its pressurised alkaline electrolysers in Tianjin, China, has said it is confident that will be able to meet the new terms and conditions.
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