The China National Institute of Standardization published the China Hydrogen Industry Standardization Blue Book (2026), reporting 180 national hydrogen energy standards currently in force. The Energy Law, to take effect in 2025, will for the first ti

2026-10-14

The China National Institute of Standardization published the China Hydrogen Industry Standardization Blue Book (2026), reporting 180 national hydrogen energy standards currently in force. The Energy Law, to take effect in 2025, will for the first time include hydrogen under national energy management; the 15th Five-Year Plan designs hydrogen a strategic future industry and five integrated hydrogen-application pilot city clusters have been approved. China’s The hydrogen sector is moving from demonstration to scale and standardization has been elevated as a strategic priority.