France to co-finance the construction of ten hydrogen-based plants

With the support of the French State, which is going to invest 2.1 billion euros there, a dozen factories located in seven regions will see the light of day.

They should create nearly 5,000 direct jobs.

"With hydrogen, we will be able to massively decarbonize our economy, including the most consuming sectors, such as the steel industry or heavy mobility", assured Elisabeth Borne, during a visit to the research site of one of the winners. , the automotive supplier Plastic Omnium, near Compiègne, in the Oise.

France, which has promised to mobilize 9 billion euros between 2020 and 2030 (via France Relance and France 2030 in particular), intends to become "the leader in carbon-free hydrogen", she added.

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