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NortH2 wants to produce large volumes of green hydrogen. The consortium is investigating three options for electrolysis: on a platform, on a man-made island, and directly in the wind turbines.

‘Hydrogen is needed for many industrial applications that can only become climate-neutral in this way’

“We should be talking about cutting carbon emissions, not pushing one technique or another!”

The German government could not have been any clearer last year: hydrogen, and green hydrogen in particular, is crucial for the future energy system.

Green hydrogen is emerging as the missing link in the energy transition, and yet it is still not commonly produced, and it is expensive. Ulco Vermeulen (member of the Gasunie

‘In answer to society’s demands, in thirty years’ time our network will be transporting green gases, heat and CO2.’

‘The Netherlands is a natural-gas country. In such a position, you simply cannot say no to an opportunity like hydrogen gas.’

Partly thanks to its unique infrastructure, the Netherlands, and the northern region of the Netherlands in particular, has been an energy hub for decades. Why is this the place to

The EU wants to be climate-neutral by 2050. Achieving that goal requires drastic changes in the way we produce, store, transport and use energy and make it accessible. In sectors