Industry urged to improve communication on hydrogen pipeline safety
The industry must clearly communicate the benefits of hydrogen pipelines and the safety measures in place to reassure the public, according to Wood’s Global Technical Director.
The industry must clearly communicate the benefits of hydrogen pipelines and the safety measures in place to reassure the public, according to Wood’s Global Technical Director.
Collaboration between policymakers and industry developers is essential for building a global hydrogen trade, but funding alone won’t be enough to achieve it, attendees at the Hydrogen Technology Expo in Hamburg, Germany, have heard.
“The first hydrogen pipelines of the core network will go into operation as early as next year, and will then be built up gradually until the target year of 2032.”
Jacobs has been selected by Cadent Gas on behalf of Capital Hydrogen to deliver the Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) phase for a British hydrogen pipeline project.
Eternal Power will develop a hydrogen production facility in Germany and has already secured an offtake agreement, according to reports.
GRTgaz and Fluxys have launched a market call to assess the needs and economic interest in setting up a 150km open-access hydrogen pipeline network between France and Belgium.
Five energy-focused companies will explore the feasibility of an integrated green hydrogen project in Algeria designed to provide imports via the SouthH2 Corridor.
Cadent will run a statutory consultation from October 14 to November 19 for its underground hydrogen pipeline HyNet North West project.
Energinet has pushed back its plans to construct a hydrogen pipeline connecting Denmark and Germany from 2028 to 2031.
Equinor has dropped its plans to export blue hydrogen from Norway to Germany, according to reports.
