Poland energy storage hydrogen production

What are Poland's goals for the development of hydrogen?

Poland has released a strategic document outlining its main objectives for the development of hydrogen, by creating incentives in the energy, transport, and industry sectors. In the power and heating sector, the Polish government plans to support research and development over the next five years.

Is Poland ready for a hydrogen market?

Hydrogen technologies are not only a central piece of Europe’s Green Deal goal of reaching climate neutrality, but also an essential factor of maintaining the competitiveness of the Polish economy. The release of the Strategy indicates that Poland is actively engaged in the discussion about the future of the hydrogen market in the European Union.

Is hydrogen a viable alternative fuel for transport in Poland?

The establishment of a regulatory framework for hydrogen as an alternative fuel in transport, followed by other regulations providing the legal basis for the hydrogen market to function in Poland, remains key to the development of a business-friendly regulatory environment.

Will PGNiG build a hydrogen refuelling station in Warsaw?

In May 2020, PGNiG and Toyota Motor Poland signed a cooperation agreement concerning the construction of a pilot hydrogen refuelling station in Warsaw. The project is intended to be the first step in the process of rolling out a hydrogen distribution infrastructure in Poland.

What are the objectives of a Hydrogen strategy?

The objectives of the strategy refer to three priority areas of hydrogen use: energy, transport and in-dustry, as well as its production, distribution and storage, and the need to create a stable regulatory environment.

What are the solutions presented in the Hydrogen strategy?

The solutions presented in the Strategy are an output of thorough analysis of hydrogen policies introduced in other countries and are aimed at utilising Polish technological, scientific and research capacity for the development of modern hydrogen technologies and the creation of the Polish hydrogen economy.