Australia’s budding hydrogen industry will bypass local innovation for its supply chains if content requirements aren’t part of the government’s Future Made in Australia policy, green hydrogen startup Hysata is warning.
The local electrolyser manufacturer is calling on the government to add additional incentives to its planned green hydrogen subsidies to spur the use of domestically developed or manufactured goods like the super efficient devices it makes in Wollongong.
Australia is currently on track to procure almost all its electrolysers from overseas because of a concentration of global manufacturing capacity in China and the European Union, according to Hysata’s submission to a parliamentary inquiry into the Future Made in Australia (FMiA) bill.
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