Tue, Feb 20

ANALYSIS | Which green hydrogen projects received state-aid approval from the EU in the recent €7bn IPCEI round?

Projects were not identified by the European Commission,  but piecing together all the available information. 

100MW Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub on the site of the former Moorburg coal-fired power plant, which saw exits by oil major Shell and Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi from its consortium of shareholders. The vacant 74.9% stake was scooped up by Luxcara in September last year.

BP’s 100MW Lingen green hydrogen project in Lower Saxony — formerly a 50MW joint venture project with Denmark's Orsted — has also been awarded IPCEI status, with the output due to meet about 40% of the nearby refinery’s H2 demand.