Overall, REPCO’s project will include the 100MW electrolyser plant, offsites and utilities, hydrogen purification and compression systems, storage facilities and a hydrogen filling station, with commissioning scheduled for 2027.
The European Investment Bank, International Finance Corporation, IDB Invest and Green Climate Fund will offer the project a combination of guarantees and investment grants.
Issues surrounding hydrogen’s properties and cost make it difficult to justify as a mass-market solution for domestic heating, according to Suzanne Mattei, Energy Policy Analyst at the climate action think tank, Institute for Energy Economics...
The pair claim they could “eliminate” liquid hydrogen boil-off losses during transfer, storage and dispensing.
Worley will provide FEED services for Finland’s hydrogen pipeline system up until 2028, with a potential extension to 2032.
Vincent Designolle, Delphy Director at Vallourec, told H2 View that the company’s hydrogen storage solution is safe, compact and modular, making it attractive to customers.
Chancellor-in-waiting Merz has previously said that he doesn’t “believe the rapid switch to hydrogen-powered steelworks will be successful.”
The maximum funding amount per project is €10m, while small and medium-sized enterprises can secure up to €8.25m per project.
The UK National Wealth Fund will provide £200m to Grangemouth in a bid to reposition it as a low-carbon industrial site and attract private investment, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed.
A 2GW offshore wind farm and a 50MW floating solar farm off the Dutch coast will power 1GW of hydrogen production for Vattenfall and CIP’s joint venture project.
