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GREEN HYDROGEN FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - The Role of Multilateral Development Banks

28 May 2024

Role of MDBs Stakeholder participation, benefits-sharing arrangements, and the additionality and oversizing of water treatment infrastructure are necessary to secure a positive impact of green hydrogen on land and water access in the producer country. [...] NewClimate Institute | May 2024 18 Green Hydrogen for Sustainable Development Green hydrogen could contribute to the creation or expansion of local industries, such as the manufacturing of renewable energy equipment (e.g., solar panels, wind turbines, inverters, and batteries) and electrolysers, production of hydrogen derivatives like methanol and ammonia, and manufacturing of green products like. [...] ( Knowledge creation and sharing) 19 The Role of Multilateral Development Banks - Supporting the integration of such estimates and policy options into both national green hydrogen strategies and specific upstream and downstream sectoral development strategies (e.g., for fertilisers, green steel, and electrolysers) to provide timely market signals. [...] of green hydrogen development on the country’s trade balance would depend on how the volume of exports related to green hydrogen compares to the volume of imports. [...] Additionally, the use of green hydrogen for long-term or seasonal storage can provide flexibility services to the grid, which facilitates the integration of variable renewable energy sources and the decarbonisation of the power sector.

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NewClimate Institute

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74
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Germany

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