New Zealand Awards US$10mm for Southland Natural Hydrogen Drilling Programme

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New Zealand's government will provide up to NZ$18mm (~US$10mm) from the Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to accelerate research into whether natural hydrogen resources in Southland can be commercially developed, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones announced.

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