29. July 2025

Norms and standards, European, Factsheet

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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