Australian green hydrogen production rises, but number of new projects shrink, as CCS spending climbs, govt report says

Published 08:49 on October 23, 2025 / Last updated at 06:06 on February 16, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The volume of renewable hydrogen produced in Australia increased in 2024, however the number of new developments has fallen, while expenditure on CO2 storage exploration has risen to nearly A$1 billion ($650 mln), according to a government agency report published Thursday.
The volume of renewable hydrogen produced in Australia increased in 2024, however the number of new developments has fallen, while expenditure on CO2 storage exploration has risen to nearly A$1 billion ($650 mln), according to a government agency report published Thursday.


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