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What is the Hydrogen strategy in Hong Kong?

The Government today (June 17) announced the Strategy of Hydrogen Development in Hong Kong (the Hydrogen Strategy). Announcing the Hydrogen Strategy today, the Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan, said, "To tackle the challenge of climate change, the world is striving to phase out fossil fuels and accelerate energy transition.

Will Hong Kong's first Green Hydrogen Project accelerate decarbonisation?

Mr Laurent Pelletier, Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Hong Kong and Macau, said that this collaboration with Towngas to develop Hong Kong’s first green hydrogen project demonstrates the importance of partnerships to accelerate the decarbonisation of Hong Kong.

How many hydrogen projects have been completed in Hong Kong?

The working group has assisted in formulating interim standards for hydrogen applications in Hong Kong and has given agreement-in-principle to 14 projects. Such projects, including cross-boundary hydrogen transportation, supply facilities, as well as applications in transport, construction sites and remote areas, have commenced progressively.

What are some government-approved energy projects in Hong Kong?

Other government-approved projects for the energy source include Chinese state oil company Sinopec’s plan to build a refilling station in Yuen Long, industrial and medical gases provider Linde HKO’s scheme to use a tube trailer to ship the chemical substance, and Citybus’ road test of Hong Kong’s first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus.