Innovation Fund — Hydrogen Bank Auction 3
Provides research teams and institutions for Innovation Fund Hydrogen Bank Auction in climate technology and energy systems.
The IF25 Hydrogen Auction (INNOVFUND-2025-AUC-H2) is the third edition of the European Hydrogen Bank auction, operated under the EU Innovation Fund and administered by CINEA. The auction mechanism provides a fixed production premium per kilogram of renewable hydrogen produced, allowing applicants to bid competitively: participants submit a price in euros per kilogram of hydrogen, bids are ranked f…
Renewable hydrogen production qualifying as renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBO), supported through a competitive price auction awarding a production premium per kilogram of hydrogen produced.
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