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• Growth underscores the importance of offshore hydrogen production in the North Sea
• The AquaVentus initiative continues to grow. This means a great opportunity for the climate-neutral, national and European energy system we are striving for.

Helgoland / Berlin— On the way to climate neutrality, no one can ignore green hydrogen, neither internationally nor nationally. The AquaVentus initiative, which hired eight new members last month, has also noticed this. This increases the membership network of the AquaVentus Förderverein to 79.

The EU Innovation Fund has given a positive grant decision of EUR 88 million funding to Neste’s green hydrogen and CO2 capture & storage project, which aims to quickly and efficiently reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the Porvoo refinery in Finland.

PowerCell Sweden AB has secured an order valued at a total of MSEK 7.2 (EUR 720 000) from the German company H2FLY.

The order comprises several fuel cell systems of type P System 100 and is scheduled for delivery during the first quarter 2022.

Aberdeen Harbour has today announced that it will work with bp to identify and develop projects that could reduce emissions and lower air and noise pollution from vessels calling to the port.

Hydrogen has seen an unprecedented development from an innovative niche technology to a systemic element in the EU’s efforts to transition to a climate-neutral society in 2050. It will become a crucial energy vector and the other leg of the energy transition – alongside renewable electricity – by replacing coal, oil, and gas across different economy segments.