Paths to the hydrogen economy

At its 2025 Annual Conference, IKEM joined ninety guests and experts from science, business and politics to take stock: How is the hydrogen economy progressing? And what decisions must be made to ensure that hydrogen and its derivatives become the backbone of a climate-neutral energy system? In his opening address, IKEM Director Prof. Dr Michael […]

H2-ready power plants

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Hydrogen plays a pivotal role in the renewable energy system, ensuring secure electricity generation. As we embrace this shift, it is imperative for both new and existing power plants to be H2-ready. Join us at the Berlin Energy Round Table on February 28, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Institute for Climate Protection, Energy and […]

Leandra Schulz, LL.M.

Leandra Schulz

Leandra Schulz is a Senior Research Associate in the Energy Law department at IKEM. She studied law at the Humboldt University in Berlin. After completing her first state examination, she completed an LL.M. degree at the University of Edinburgh in the field of Corporate Law and gained experience as a research associate at the law […]

The hydrogen economy needs a consistent legal framework

Green hydrogen is considered an essential building block for a sustainable energy system based on renewable energies. However, necessary generation and transport capacities are currently only starting to develop. The TransHyDE study now published by IKEM has examined the current German and European legal framework for hydrogen. The analysis, funded by the German Federal Ministry […]

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