The hydrogen landscape at a glance
Get relevant facts & figures on the hydrogen industry.
Last updated: 05-07-2024
Production
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475
11.33 Mt of total annual production capacity
8.23 Mt produced in 2022
Distribution
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187
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
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5 July 2024
Derived from data collected up to June 2024, various datasets are updated with the latest available data, such as and among many others, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, hydrogen refuelling stations and break-even prices. Moreover, some dashboards have also been improved, allowing for more user-friendly exploration and availability of multi-year data.
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12 June 2024
At a stakeholder workshop on the European Hydrogen Bank organised by the European Commission’s DG CLIMA, it was announced that the budget for the second auction later this year would amount to €1.2 billion.
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10 June 2024
Yara International is officially opening its renewable hydrogen plant at Herøya, Norway, which is already operative and has delivered the first tonnes of fertilizers made from renewable ammonia.
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