Fluxys Hydrogen’s appointment as the Hydrogen Network Operator (HNO) for Belgium marks a significant milestone in the country’s journey towards decarbonization.
Fluxys Belgium’s decades of expertise in gas transport have paved the way for the establishment of Fluxys Hydrogen. With a specific focus on hydrogen infrastructure, Fluxys Hydrogen is well-positioned to lead the development and operation of a hydrogen pipeline network in Belgium.
The appointment of Fluxys Hydrogen as HNO aligns with Belgium’s federal hydrogen strategy, emphasizing the importance of hydrogen in achieving climate goals. By developing a hydrogen pipeline network as part of the European Hydrogen Backbone, Fluxys Hydrogen aims to facilitate the transportation of low-carbon energy across borders.
Fluxys Hydrogen has already initiated intensive market surveys and preparatory studies to accelerate the energy transition. The development of the hydrogen network will occur incrementally, with a focus on industrial clusters expressing a clear demand for hydrogen. Supported by the Relance and Recovery Fund, Fluxys Hydrogen is poised to lay the groundwork for a sustainable energy future.
Pascal De Buck, CEO of Fluxys, emphasizes the company’s commitment to decarbonization and the delivery of low-carbon molecules as part of the energy mix of the future. With a strategic vision for the next 20 years, Fluxys Hydrogen aims to play a pivotal role in Belgium and Northwestern Europe’s transition towards carbon neutrality.
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