Hydrogen companies urge EU to retain binding renewable targets after 2030
( September 24, 2026, 05:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Binding EU targets for renewable hydrogen in transport and industry should be maintained beyond 2030 to preserve investment certainty, 170 energy companies have said in a letter to the European Commission. The companies said more than €15 billion has already been committed to end-use hydrogen applications in Europe, and warned that removing the targets under the Renewable Energy Directive would undermine investment in projects already under development.Press release follows. Full letter is listed below....
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