Germany’s efforts to reduce its dependence on natural gas have led to plans to transport green hydrogen from Turkey via pipelines to the country.
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China’s state-owned PetroChina recently announced a “technological breakthrough” in the transportation of hydrogen through gas pipelines over long distances.
Companies in northwest Germany are planning to link up their hydrogen projects to transport hydrogen to industrial consumption centres in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony.
Dariusz Pachniewski is a recognized authority in hydrogen technologies and has been working in the energy sector for over 30 years. He has been involved in various projects related to the development of hydrogen technology in Poland, including the first project that closed the hydrogen value chain by connecting two electrolyzers to a biomass unit and two mobile hydrogen dispensing stations.
Mytilineos SA, a global industrial and energy company, has acquired a 15% stake in CLARA Energy’s Rosedale Green Hydrogen project in Australia.
The UK government has launched a consultation on the regulation of offshore hydrogen production and its transportation to shore.
The UK’s green hydrogen pipeline has significantly grown to 1.8GW across 72 sites, according to Molly McCorkingdale, a market analyst at Solar Media, who spoke at the Green Hydrogen Summit in Lisbon, Portugal.
Gas Connect Austria, a transmission line operator, has submitted two forward-looking projects to the European Commission in order to obtain Project of Common Interest (PCI) status.
The Association of Municipal Companies (VKU) in Germany has raised concerns over the feasibility of the government’s plans to switch to hydrogen gas networks in 2024. VKU Managing Director Ingbert Liebing has warned that the “rigid specifications” in the current draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG) could lead to a failure of the heat transition plans of the Federal Government. Liebing criticized the “rigid requirements” for around 500 municipal utilities with regard to gas and district heating, which he believes are counterproductive and have the opposite effect.
Teréga oversees the pipelines that connect New Aquitaine and Occitania as part of the H2Med initiative, which was started by France, Spain, and Portugal.