Hydrogen refuelling station for trucks officially opened in Magdeburg
At a ceremony attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Science, Energy, Climate Protection and the Environment of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Prof. Dr Armin Willingmann along with hydrogen filling station developer and operator H2 MOBILITY Deutschland as well as hydrogen investor H2 Green Power & Logistics, a new hydrogen filling station for trucks was opened on 22 November, 2023. This means that from now on, hydrogen trucks can also refuel in the state of Saxony-Anhalt’s capital.

Innovative approaches towards sustainable mobility: HyExpert Passau on the way forward
The district of Passau is proud to present the results of the HyExperts feasibility study on the development of a hydrogen region. The 100-page study was presented to around 90 representatives from business and politics and highlights the region’s enormous potential as a pioneer in hydrogen technology.

Baden-Württemberg enters 130 properties into the FlächenTOOL system for the expansion of charging infrastructure
To accelerate the expansion of charging infrastructure, the state of Baden-Württemberg is now using FlächenTOOL, produced by the National Centre for Charging Infrastructure, to list 130 federally- and state-owned parking areas along federal and state roads.

‘Easy charging at the depot’– Guide published on setting up truck charging infrastructure at depots
The National Centre for Charging Infrastructure under the umbrella of NOW GmbH, has today published the guide entitled: ‘Easy charging at the depot’ on the occasion of the BMDV conference on climate-friendly commercial vehicles 2023. It provides basic information on setting up charging infrastructure for heavy battery-electric commercial vehicles at depots.

New ‘LadeLernTOOL’ course helps municipalities with charging infrastructure
The National Centre for Charging Infrastructure today launched the fourth course offered by their digital learning platform, LadeLernTOOL. The tool helps administrative staff acquire and develop the knowledge needed for managing and authorising the installation of local charging infrastructure.

Expert exchange with Federal Minister Wissing
On 9 November 2023, Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Dr. Volker Wissing, visited NOW GmbH, accompanied by his staff of experts. The purpose of the visit was to have an expert exchange with NOW management as well as heads of programmes about current issues, such as the market ramp-up of climate-friendly buses and commercial vehicles as well as the development of an initial high-capacity charging network for battery-operated trucks.

BMDV funds 13 new e-vehicles for Pankow district office in Berlin
Daniela Kluckert, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), has presented a funding notification in the amount of 225,737.10 euros to Pankow’s District Mayor Dr Cordelia Koch. The district’s goal is to procure 13 new e-vehicles and 13 charging infrastructure units.
