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Media releases issued before July 2026 were published by the organisation as the Australian Hydrogen Council. They remain available in the archive under their original publication dates.

Media releases

23/07/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council becomes the Australian Industrial Decarbonisation Council

13/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council congratulates projects shortlisted for Hydrogen Headstart

12/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council statement on Hydrogen Headstart announcement

06/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council welcomes Fuel Security and Resilience package as important step toward industrial supply-chain resilience

21/11/2025

AHC welcomes release of NSW Renewable Fuels Strategy at APAC Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition

Archived media releases

23/07/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council becomes the Australian Industrial Decarbonisation Council

13/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council congratulates projects shortlisted for Hydrogen Headstart

12/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council statement on Hydrogen Headstart announcement

06/05/2026

Australian Hydrogen Council welcomes Fuel Security and Resilience package as important step toward industrial supply-chain resilience

21/11/2025

AHC welcomes release of NSW Renewable Fuels Strategy at APAC Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition

03/11/2025

All systems GO for new scheme to certify Australian made hydrogen

10/10/2025

AHC welcomes second round of the Hydrogen Headstart program

18/09/2025

Industrial decarbonisation key to achieving Australia’s bold net zero ambition

17/09/2025

Hydrogen and low carbon liquid fuels essential to reach net zero

04/07/2025

Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub progresses with $432m Hydrogen Headstart funding

13/05/2025

AHC congratulates Ministers and welcomes continuity of leadership

05/05/2025

AHC congratulates Albanese Government on election win

20/03/2025

Murchison Green Hydrogen forges ahead with Hydrogen Headstart funding

14/03/2025

AHC supports $750m allocation from FMIA Innovation Fund to support green metals transition

21/02/2025

AHC welcomes demand-side support for green iron manufacturing

11/02/2025

Landmark bill passes, paving the way for hydrogen production tax incentive

23/01/2025

AHC reinforces urgency for hydrogen production tax incentive at Senate hearing

29/11/2024

AHC congratulates inaugural Net Zero Economy Authority CEO on appointment

29/11/2024

Green light for Australia’s Guarantee of Origin Scheme

13/09/2024

Australian Government releases new national hydrogen strategy and bolsters bilateral partnership with Germany

05/09/2024

AHC welcomes recommendations made by the Climate Change Authority’s Sector Pathways Review

15/08/2024

Future Made in Australia legislation

02/07/2024

Australian Parliamentary Friends of Hydrogen meeting signals strong industry commitment to progress Federal Budget measures

15/05/2024

Federal budget sets bold vision for Australia’s hydrogen industry

02/05/2024

Australian Hydrogen Council to provide specialised support and advisory services to Australian Government’s Industry Growth Program

15/04/2024

Australian Hydrogen Council and JETRO to strengthen Japan-Australia trade ties and advance hydrogen priorities

12/04/2024

Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia Act critical for Australian hydrogen industry to compete on a global scale

20/02/2024

Brisbane to host Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition in 2024

19/02/2024

Regional hydrogen hubs set to kickstart Australia’s hydrogen industry

21/12/2023

Hydrogen Headstart shortlist shows healthy pipeline of hydrogen projects

10/10/2023

Inaugural Australia-Japan meeting on hydrogen and derivatives formalises industry commitment and collaboration

10/10/2023

Major milestone for $2bn Hydrogen Headstart program as EOIs open

17/08/2023

Australian Hydrogen Council charts way forward for a fit for purpose refreshed national hydrogen strategy

07/07/2023

Consultation critical for Australian hydrogen industry’s future

10/05/2023

AHC welcomes Government’s $2bn Hydrogen Headstart program

05/05/2023

Australian Hydrogen Council backs new Net Zero Authority

04/05/2023

AHC, ATA, EVC & HVIA call for National Zero Emission Truck Strategy

19/04/2023

AHC welcomes Australia’s First National EV Strategy

07/03/2023

AHC Welcomes $2.35bn Funding to Commercialise Liquid Hydrogen Supply Chain

01/03/2023

AHC Calls for Strategic, Targeted Policy in Response To IRA

24/02/2023

Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes Review of National Hydrogen Strategy

30/01/2023

Australian Hydrogen Council Backs the Latest HyGATE Funding Announcement

23/01/2023

AHC Australian officials sign MOU to host APAC Hydrogen 2023 Summit & Exhibition

06/12/2022

AHC Perth Hydrogen Conference on Massive Renewables Growth Plan

16/09/2022

Project Yuri Puts Western Australia on the Map

09/06/2022

Australian Hydrogen Council Praises Commitment to National Plan

29/04/2022

States Ask and the Feds Answer

28/04/2022

Australian Hydrogen Council Backs Latest Hunter Hub

26/04/2022

AHC Hydrogen Council Backs Latest Steps in Hubs Roll Out

11/04/2022

Australian Companies Heading to Europe to Form Partnerships in a New ‘Hydrogen Economy’

23/03/2022

Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes Tri-State MoU for Hydrogen Highways

06/12/2021

Opposition Policy a Solid Base but More Detail Needed

09/11/2021

Australian Hydrogen Council supports Future Fuels Funding Boost

08/11/2021

Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes CEFC Funding for Hydrogen Vehicles

13/10/2021

Ambitious Policy and Funding-Focussed Hydrogen Strategy a Massive Leap Forward for NSW

27/09/2021

Hydrogen Peak Body Urges Australian Government to Establish Net Zero Fund

18/09/2021

Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes $150m Funding Boost

13 May 2026 - Australian Hydrogen Council congratulates projects shortlisted for Hydrogen Headstart

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-congratulates-projects-shortlisted-for-hydrogen-headstart/

12 May 2026 - Australian Hydrogen Council statement on Hydrogen Headstart announcement

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-statement-on-hydrogen-headstart-announcement/

6 May 2026 - Australian Hydrogen Council welcomes Fuel Security and Resilience package as important step toward industrial supply-chain resilience

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-welcomes-fuel-security-and-resilience-package-as-important-step-toward-industrial-supply-chain-resilience/

21 November 2025 - AHC welcomes release of NSW Renewable Fuels Strategy at APAC Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-release-of-nsw-renewable-fuels-strategy-at-apac-hydrogen-summit-exhibition/

3 November 2025 - All systems GO for new scheme to certify Australian made hydrogen

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/all-systems-go-for-new-scheme-to-certify-australian-made-hydrogen/

10 October 2025 - AHC welcomes second round of the Hydrogen Headstart program

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-second-round-of-the-hydrogen-headstart-program/

18 September 2025 - Industrial decarbonisation key to achieving Australia’s bold net zero ambition

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/industrial-decarbonisation-key-to-achieving-australias-bold-net-zero-ambition/

17 September 2025 - Hydrogen and low carbon liquid fuels essential to reach net zero

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/hydrogen-and-low-carbon-liquid-fuels-essential-to-reach-net-zero/

4 July 2025 - Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub progresses with $432m Hydrogen Headstart funding

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/hunter-valley-hydrogen-hub-progresses-with-432m-hydrogen-headstart-funding/

13 May 2025 - AHC congratulates Ministers and welcomes continuity of leadership

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-congratulates-new-ministry-and-welcomes-continuity-of-leadership/

5 May 2025 - AHC congratulates Albanese Government on election win

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-congratulates-albanese-government-on-election-win/

20 March 2025 - Murchison Green Hydrogen forges ahead with Hydrogen Headstart funding

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/murchison-green-hydrogen-forges-ahead-with-hydrogen-headstart-funding/

14 March 2025 - AHC supports $750m allocation from FMIA Innovation Fund to support green metals transition

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-supports-750m-allocation-from-fmia-innovation-fund-to-support-green-metals-transition/

21 February 2025 - AHC welcomes demand-side support for green iron manufacturing

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-demand-side-support-for-green-iron-manufacturing/

11 February 2025 - Landmark bill passes, paving the way for hydrogen production tax incentive

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/landmark-bill-passes-paving-the-way-for-hydrogen-production-tax-incentive/

23 January 2025 - AHC reinforces urgency for hydrogen production tax incentive at Senate hearing

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-reinforces-urgency-for-hydrogen-production-tax-incentive-at-senate-hearing/

29 November 2024 - AHC congratulates inaugural Net Zero Economy Authority CEO on appointment

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-congratulates-inaugural-net-zero-economy-authority-ceo-on-appointment/

29 November 2024 - Green light for Australia’s Guarantee of Origin Scheme

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/green-light-for-australias-guarantee-of-origin-scheme/

13 September 2024 - Australian Government releases new national hydrogen strategy and bolsters bilateral partnership with Germany

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-government-releases-new-national-hydrogen-strategy-and-bolsters-bilateral-partnership-with-germany/

5 September 2024 - AHC welcomes recommendations made by the Climate Change Authority’s Sector Pathways Review

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-recommendations-made-by-the-climate-change-authoritys-sector-pathways-review/

15 August 2024 - Future Made in Australia legislation

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/future-made-in-australia-legislation/

2 July 2024 - Australian Parliamentary Friends of Hydrogen meeting signals strong industry commitment to progress Federal Budget measures

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-parliamentary-friends-of-hydrogen-meeting-signals-strong-industry-commitment-to-progress-federal-budget-measures/

15 May 2024 - Federal budget sets bold vision for Australia’s hydrogen industry

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/federal-budget-sets-bold-vision-for-australias-hydrogen-industry/

2 May 2024 - Australian Hydrogen Council to provide specialised support and advisory services to Australian Government’s Industry Growth Program

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-to-provide-specialised-support-and-advisory-services-to-australian-governments-industry-growth-program/

15 April 2024 - Australian Hydrogen Council and JETRO to strengthen Japan-Australia trade ties and advance hydrogen priorities

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-and-jetro-to-strengthen-japan-australia-trade-ties-and-advance-hydrogen-priorities/

12 April 2024 - Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia Act critical for Australian hydrogen industry to compete on a global scale

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-governments-future-made-in-australia-act-critical-for-australian-hydrogen-industry-to-compete-on-a-global-scale/

20 February 2024 - Brisbane to host Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition in 2024

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/brisbane-to-host-asia-pacific-hydrogen-summit-exhibition-in-2024/

19 February 2024 - Regional hydrogen hubs set to kickstart Australia’s hydrogen industry

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/regional-hydrogen-hubs-set-to-kickstart-australias-hydrogen-industry/

21 December 2023 - Hydrogen Headstart shortlist shows healthy pipeline of hydrogen projects

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/hydrogen-headstart-shortlist-shows-healthy-pipeline-of-hydrogen-projects/

10 October 2023 - Inaugural Australia-Japan meeting on hydrogen and derivatives formalises industry commitment and collaboration

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/inaugural-australia-japan-meeting-on-hydrogen-and-derivatives-formalises-industry-commitment-and-collaboration/

10 October 2023 - Major milestone for $2bn Hydrogen Headstart program as EOIs open

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/major-milestone-for-2bn-hydrogen-headstart-program-as-eois-open/

17 August 2023 - Australian Hydrogen Council charts way forward for a fit for purpose refreshed national hydrogen strategy

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-charts-way-forward-for-a-fit-for-purpose-refreshed-national-hydrogen-strategy/

7 July 2023 - Consultation critical for Australian hydrogen industry’s future

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/consultation-critical-for-australian-hydrogen-industrys-future/

10 May 2023 - AHC welcomes Government’s $2bn Hydrogen Headstart program

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-government-2bn-hydrogen-headstart-program/

5 May 2023 - Australian Hydrogen Council backs new Net Zero Authority

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-backs-new-net-zero-authority/

4 May 2023 - AHC, ATA, EVC & HVIA call for National Zero Emission Truck Strategy

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/national-zero-emission-truck-strategy/

19 April 2023 - AHC welcomes Australia's First National EV Strategy

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-australias-first-national-ev-strategy/

7 March 2023 - AHC Welcomes $2.35bn Funding to Commercialise Liquid Hydrogen Supply Chain

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/funding-to-commercialise-liquid-hydrogen-supply/

1 March 2023 - AHC Calls for Strategic, Targeted Policy in Response To IRA

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-calls-for-strategic-targeted-policy-in-response-to-ira/

24 February 2023 - Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes Review of National Hydrogen Strategy

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-review-of-national-hydrogen-strategy/

30 January 2023 - Australian Hydrogen Council Backs the Latest HyGATE Funding Announcement

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-backs-the-latest-hygate-funding-announcement/

23 January 2023 - AHC Australian officials sign MOU to host APAC Hydrogen 2023 Summit & Exhibition

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-sign-mou-to-host-apac-hydrogen-2023-summit/

6 December 2022 - AHC Perth Hydrogen Conference on Massive Renewables Growth Plan

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-perth-hydrogen-conference/

16 September 2022 - Project Yuri Puts Western Australia on the Map

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/project-yuri-puts-western-australia-on-the-map/

9 June 2022 - Australian Hydrogen Council Praises Commitment to National Plan

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-praises-commitment-to-national-plan/

29 April 2022 - States Ask and the Feds Answer

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/states-ask-and-the-feds-answer/

28 April 2022 - Australian Hydrogen Council Backs Latest Hunter Hub

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/australian-hydrogen-council-backs-latest-hunter-hub/

26 April 2022 - AHC Hydrogen Council Backs Latest Steps in Hubs Roll Out

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-hydrogen-council-backs-latest-steps-in-hubs-roll-out/

11 April 2022 - Australian Companies Heading to Europe to Form Partnerships in a New ‘Hydrogen Economy’

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-austrade-at-world-hydrogen-summit/

23 March 2022 - Australian Hydrogen Council Welcomes Tri-State MoU for Hydrogen Highways

https://aidc.org.au/media-releases/ahc-welcomes-tri-state-mou-for-hydrogen-highways/

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