29. July 2025

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AFIR, EN 17127

Principles for the European regulation of hydrogen filling stations

The CEP factsheet “Regulation Europe” provides an overview of the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) – (EU) 2023/1804. It explains the regulatory and technical requirements for hydrogen refueling stations according to EN 17127:2020, describes the associated regulatory basis and gives an overview of the site acceptance tests that must be carried out for the acceptance of a hydrogen refueling station.

Information source for manufacturers, operators and inspectors of hydrogen filling stations.

PDF for viewing and downloading:

CEP-FACTS_Regulation_Europe_EN

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