The Netherlands pushes back start of renewable hydrogen quota for industrial use to 2028

Hydrogen Insight · last updated September 28, 2026 – 8:56 PM

The Netherlands pushes back start of renewable hydrogen quota for industrial use to 2028

The Dutch government is planning to open a €662m subsidy scheme to support industrial uptake of renewable H₂ as early as next year to line up with the annual obligation

Stientje van Veldhoven, the Dutch minister for climate and green growth.Photo: Martijn Beekman / Valerie Kuypers / Government of the Netherlands

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