Gasunie selected as offshore hydrogen network operator
Gasunie has been confirmed as the intended network operator for the future North Sea hydrogen network.
As we pass the halfway point of 2024, it would be fair to say that many across the hydrogen industry are under the pump. While on my travels to the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam, that sentiment was abundantly clear. Across the event’s sessions, discussions on the exhibition floor and throughout interviews, a sense of reality was conveyed that I had not yet experienced in hydrogen.
Gasunie has been confirmed as the intended network operator for the future North Sea hydrogen network.
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