"Seeking Stable Hydrogen Supply Plan" Inter-Ministerial Public Hearing

[Asia Economy Reporter Junho Hwang] The government has organized a forum to discuss support measures for the overall hydrogen business, including production, supply, and distribution, to realize a hydrogen economy.

The Ministry of Science and ICT announced on the 26th that, together with six ministries including the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, the Ministry of Environment, and the Korean Intellectual Property Office, it will hold a public hearing on the "Pan-Ministerial Hydrogen Technology Development Project Plan" at 10 a.m. on the 28th at the Yangjae aT Center. The hearing will also be simultaneously broadcast live online through a YouTube channel.

The government prepared this event to support the economic and stable supply of hydrogen for realizing a hydrogen economy, such as hydrogen vehicles. From this year until 2030, the government plans to invest 2.7 trillion KRW to ▲develop technologies for building domestic hydrogen production and supply infrastructure ▲develop technologies for establishing overseas hydrogen supply networks ▲conduct integrated demonstrations based on hydrogen city infrastructure.

The Ministry of Science and ICT plans to finalize the project plan by reflecting various opinions presented at the public hearing and apply for the preliminary feasibility study selection review (technical evaluation) next month.

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