The OGE Policy Impulse 

Current issue

Energy Infrastructure in transformation needs investment-friendly regulation

The gas network ensures energy supply even during cold winters. At the same time, the hydrogen network is being built out in Germany. In this policy impulse, we explain the framework conditions gas network operators need to navigate this situation.

December 2025

The three for the future: net-zero with natural gas, hydrogen and carbon management

The german energy system faces major challenges: To achieve climate goals, we need to decarbonise economy through a consistent switch to CO₂-neutral energy. At the same time, the competitiveness of the economy and security of supply are central for a successful future.

July 2025

Making it happen: Molecules from the Mediterranean

The first hydrogen pipelines are being built. The next step is to obtain this energy source at competitive prices from reliable partners. To achieve this, investments in hydrogen import corridors across Europe must be secured.

In this issue, we present H2med, the hydrogen import corridor from the Iberian Peninsula via France to our core grid.

April 2025

Securing the future of energy — making infrastructure fit

In this issue of OGE Policy Impulse, you will find out what course we expect to set in this legislative period in the areas of natural gas, hydrogen and carbon management.