New Zealand’s Hydrogen Action Plan, announced by the Government just ahead of the Christmas-New Year break, is expected to provide benefits to the heavy transport sector.
Energy Minister Simeon Brown and Climate Change Minister Simon Watts announced the plan which sets out key steps to unlock private sector investment in hydrogen energy and support New Zealand’s transition to a low-emissions economy.
“New Zealand is fortunate to have abundant renewable energy potential, which provides a strong foundation to electrify much of our economy,” Mr Brown says.
“However, some parts of the economy are not practical or possible to electrify, such as heavy tran...