The Australian Government is researching how green hydrogen can provide the Hunter Valley community in New South Wales (NSW) with clean and cheaper energy.
The study will identify pathways to support measures announced by the Australian and New South Wales governments including the and .
The region includes 3 of the 5 top energy and gas users in NSW, along with large and small businesses and households. Expert advisors are working alongside these groups to find the best way forward.
Green hydrogen will:
- transition existing manufacturing activities and jobs to renewable energy
- support jobs in new manufacturing and service industries
- deliver cleaner and cheaper renewable energy for all.
The Hunter Valley is ready to help deliver Australia’s ambition to be a renewable energy superpower.
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