Snam headquarters in Milan, Italy
Snam offers support to hydrogen technology startups
HyAccelerator scheme to help develop technologies across entire hydrogen value chain, from transportation to storage and end-uses
Italian energy infrastructure company Snam has launched a programme to identify and support the development of promising new technologies in the hydrogen sector. The programme, called HyAccelerator, opened today with a call for applications from startups working on technologies across the entire hydrogen value chain, from transportation to storage and end-uses. “HyAccelerator is aimed at boosting the development of the hydrogen ecosystem by focusing on the most promising technologies and facilitating their entry into the market,” says Cosma Panzacchi, Snam’s executive vice president for hydrogen. “Through this initiative, Snam will come into contact with the most innovative startups in the s
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