Sarah Kimpton, Vice-President and low carbon lead, UK and Ireland, Energy Systems at DNV, highlights the challenges facing the UK in meeting its carbon capture and clean hydrogen goals.
Once operational, Plug’s total liquid hydrogen production capacity will increase to 39 tonnes per day.
Uniper and its project partner EWE expect the electrolyser to produce around 2,700 tonnes of green hydrogen per year in its first phase.
It has also said it will soon provide updates on its 2.2GW NEOM green hydrogen plant and Louisiana blue hydrogen project.
“Importing green iron from our trading partners and allies to supplement the feed to UK and EU electric arc furnaces is the most obvious opportunity that is simply not getting publicly discussed.”
Accelera’s Andreas Lippert warns that green hydrogen can only scale meaningfully if policy hurdles, offtake uncertainty, and additionality constraints are addressed.
Backed by AHL and LONGi Green Energy Technology, the project aims to produce 1.2 million tonnes of green methanol annually for export.
Kellogg’s replaced fossil fuel gas with hydrogen to power the toasting oven, which is used to produce brands such as Corn Flakes, Bran Flakes, Special K and Rice Krispies.
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.
