European Commission awards €250m to hydrogen infrastructure projects
The EU funding will “help alleviate investment risks associated with this nascent market” and “complement hydrogen policy framework.”
The EU funding will “help alleviate investment risks associated with this nascent market” and “complement hydrogen policy framework.”
A Joint Declaration of Intent (JDoI) has been signed by representatives of Germany, Algeria, Italy, Austria and Tunisia in Rome to strengthen European-North African collaboration on the Southern Hydrogen Corridor project.
The deal will focus on ammonia sourcing, ship-based transportation and delivery to floating import terminals where ammonia will be cracked for delivery to SEFE customers through Germany’s 9,000km hydrogen core network (HCN).
Cory Kreutzer, Technical Director at BrainDrip/IQ4H2, discusses the challenges in upgrading legacy pipelines for hydrogen, on H2 View’s Storage & Distribution webinar.
Austria’s electricity and gas network operator is planning to repurpose parts of the nation’s natural gas pipeline for hydrogen integration.
Penspen will provide hydrogen gap analysis services on a natural gas pipeline in southern Europe to assess the feasibility of introducing hydrogen blends.
Tenaris and energy infrastructure joint venture (JV) IGI Poseidon have partnered to work on transporting hydrogen through ultra-deep offshore pipelines.
Gasunie has pushed back the completion of the Dutch hydrogen network by three years to 2033, citing permitting and personnel challenges.
Building on the existing ambitious plans to build a hydrogen pipeline connecting production centres in Spain and Portugal with end-users in northern Europe, the alliance aims to accelerate its implementation by the “early 2030s.”
The Dutch government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising the development of hydrogen and carbon dioxide pipelines, even after delays announced in June 2024 pushed the projects back by approximately four years.