According to the Government, low-carbon hydrogen, and its derivative, have emerged as a key potential decarbonisation pathway as the nation strives to meet Net Zero emission by the mid-century.

Under the new strategy, the administration intenDs on experimenting with the use of advanced hydrogen technologies, nearing commercial readiness, with plans to launch an Expression of Interest for a small-scale commercial project to utilise ammonia for power generation.

Additionally, the Government has announced $129m for Phase 2 of Low Carbon Energy Research (LCER) Programme to conduct research and development work to advance hydrogen technologies.

Furthermore, H2 View understands the Ministry of Trade and Industry plans to work closely with industry and international partners to assist in establishing hydrogen supply chains, including the development of a Guarantee of Origin certification methodologies to facilitate global trade of hydrogen.

To aid the mass deployment of hydrogen, the country has revealed intentions to develop land and infrastructure plans to see the import, storage, and transformation of hydrogen to power.

Finally, the Singaporean Government has said it will work with industry and education support training for a future hydrogen workforce.

In a speech at Singapore International Energy Week today, Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of the Government of Singapore, said, “Launch of Singapore’s National Hydrogen Strategy which will provide a roadmap of how hydrogen can support Singapore’s decarbonisation efforts, and the steps we will be taking to prepare Singapore for a hydrogen future.”

The Deputy PM claimed the national will have access to electricity generated form low-carbon hydrogen from 2027.

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