Ukraine and Italy will develop collaboration in the gas transmission industry and hydrogen energy

On Friday, the Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Ukraine Pier Francesco Zazo.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed to promote collaboration in the development of the gas transmission system and its use for the transportation of "green" hydrogen. As the first step, the Ministry of Energy will sign a memorandum with the Italian energy infrastructure company SNAM.

"We see opportunity of further development of our partnership, in particular with regard to the gas transmission system and its further development in the direction of decarbonization and also possible use of gas transmission system at transition to hydrogen. We are ready to reach a more practical level of cooperation", said Herman Galushchenko.

For more details visit Government portal (in Ukrainian).