Bosch announced a 500 million euro investment in hydrogen electrolyser development. The move was notable because it came from a company known for automotive components, and it signalled that electrolysers are moving toward industrial manufacturing rather than one off projects.
Electrolyser cost and production capacity are two of the main constraints on green hydrogen. Investment in manufacturing helps to reduce unit costs through scale, standardisation and learning by doing.
The item reflected a broader trend in the conference news: established industrial companies entering the hydrogen supply chain, not only start ups.
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