Germany’s EWE will convert one of its seven natural gas salt caverns in Huntorf, Germany, into a large-scale hydrogen storage facility.
As part of the Clean Hydrogen Coastline initiative, the converted salt cavern is set to begin storing hydrogen in 2027. Neuman & Esser will supply two hydrogen compressors to enable high-pressure injection and withdrawal of the green fuel.
EWE will use the small-scale 500m3 salt cavern storage project in Rüdersdorf as a proof of concept for the facility in Huntorf, building upon the pilot it completed last December. They plan to scale up 1,000 times to develop a full-size commercial site at Huntorf.
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