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Green hydrogen: EU’s draft ‘additionality’ proposal prompts mixed reaction

Green hydrogen: EU’s draft ‘additionality’ proposal prompts mixed reaction

The European Commission has drafted new rules clarifying how “green” hydrogen produced from renewable energy can be legally counted as “additional” and verified as such. The draft rules are seen as a boon for the fledgling European industry, but some groups have warned of greenwashing risks.

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