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Fleece: Mandating both additionality and temporal correlation is overly stringent

Gnevamir Fleece · What’s holding up hydrogen in Europe? · Oct 20, 2022 · at 19:06

Gnevamir Fleece weighs the regulatory trade-offs between additionality and temporal correlation in EU green hydrogen policy.

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“I think temporal correlation, in terms of absolute emissions abatement, I think temporal correlation or additionality or good principles, both together you know, that's a little bit, that is quite a bit stringent.”

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