New partner strengthens pipeline’s pan-European dimension, says President Macron
Germany is joining the project known as H2MED, agreed between Portugal, Spain and France last October (initially to carry both gas at the outset and then green hydrogen, but now solely focusing on the latter).
The announcement came today at the end of the Franco-German summit held in Paris.
A delighted French president Macron said: “We have decided to extend the H2MED, which thanks to European funds unites Portugal, Spain and France, to Germany, which will be a partner in the infrastructure of this project”.
Mr Macron added there is “a will” to promote green hydrogen at a European level.
The Spanish government, in a statement today, also announced the agreement stressing that this “strengthening of the pan-European dimension of H2MED (…) for the first time in…