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The European hydrogen landscape at a glance

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Last updated: 05-07-2024

Production

475

Operational hydrogen production plants in Europe in 2022

11.33 Mt of total annual production capacity

8.23 Mt produced in 2022

Distribution

187

Hydrogen Refueling Stations (HRS) in operation in Europe

1581.00 km of operational hydrogen pipelines

End-use

Refining

4631265

Ammonia

2006414

Industrial heat

276024

Methanol

243480

Mobility

3514

Blending

1918

Other industries

1027933

Hydrogen consumption in Europe in 2022

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The latest news

News Article

13 August 2024

RWE commissions 14MW pilot electrolyser for green H2 in Germany

Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck, Lower Saxony’s Minister President Stephan Weil as well as Lower Saxony’s Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Protection were present when RWE commissioned its pilot electrolyser plant in Lingen.

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12 August 2024

20MW green H2 plant under construction in Norway

RE firm Greenstat has begun the construction of its 20 MW green hydrogen production facility at Fiskå in Rogaland county, Norway. The upcoming plant is part of the Agder Hydrogen Hub in Kristiansand that the company is bullish about. The construction is expected to take two years to complete.