The German government is permitted to invest €1.3 billion over the next decade to promote the production of green hydrogen, specifically targeting companies that aim to establish electrolysis plants. Additionally, the federal government can allocate €288 million in direct subsidies for semiconductor precursor production, benefiting firms Carl Zeiss and Zadient, which plan to construct facilities in Baden-Württemberg and Saxony-Anhalt. According to the EU Commission, these initiatives represent pioneering efforts in their respective sectors.