The article discusses the critical role of hydrogen production from renewable sources in Europe's energy and climate policies, emphasizing its potential for energy and food security. It highlights the need for simplicity, efficiency, and speed in European industrial and energy policies to enhance competitiveness. The focus is on transitioning from fossil to green hydrogen production, with a call for a gradual phase-out of fossil fuel applications. Key proposals include committing to hydrogen phase-out, integrating the European Hydrogen Backbone for large-scale production, and planning governance at the Union level. Emphasizing the importance of developing a unified approach to clean energies on the global stage, the article stresses the urgency to broaden access to renewable energies, with hydrogen playing a central role. The vision is to create a competitive market for industrial consumers, enhance energy security, and strengthen European economic integration by positioning hydrogen as a key element in the energy transition.