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The Ministry of Energy estimated the cost of creating a hydrogen industry in Russia

The construction of the hydrogen industry in Russia will require $33.4 billion in investments, the Russian Ministry of Energy said, TASS reports.

“The creation and development of industrial clusters will require approximately $33.4 billion in total investments in production and infrastructure until 2030 and will allow exporting 2.2 million tons of hydrogen in 2030 ($12.7 billion in export earnings),” the draft comprehensive development program says. low-carbon hydrogen energy industry.

It is assumed that the hydrogen industry will create a huge number of jobs - up to 1 million, while potentially the industry can annually increase Russia's GDP by 0.25-0.47% from 2025 to 2030.

Earlier, Russia and Italy discussed joint plans in the energy sector.

During these negotiations, it became clear why Russia can play a decisive role in the energy transition to "clean" energy sources.

The Ministry of Energy estimated the cost of creating a hydrogen industry in Russia