The Dutch made several headlines this week after announcements which include the $1 billion national green hydrogen subsidy scheme and the $1 billion investment fund that will target South African green hydrogen projects. The Dutch government is planning to hold a $1 billion auction for green hydrogen subsidies in 2024 as part of its efforts to boost domestic renewable hydrogen production. The funds will be allocated from the Climate Fund and aimed at large-scale projects for industrial and transportation use. The announcement comes after the government previously budgeted €7.5 billion for green hydrogen by 2030, with a focus on onshore electrolyzer projects. The new ambition is to have 8 GW of installed capacity by 2032, in addition to the existing…