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'Not a theoretical dream' | First section of national hydrogen pipeline network in eastern Germany completed

The 25km pipeline connects an under-construction green hydrogen project with TotalEnergies’ refinery in Leuna

The ceremonial commissioning of the pipeline. Left to right: Ontras' Gunar Schmidt; Armin Willingmann, Saxony-Anhalt's energy and climate minister; Thomas Kralinski, state secretary at the Saxony-Anholt energy and climate ministry; Cornelia Müller-Pagel, project manager of the Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park and head of green gases at VNG.
The ceremonial commissioning of the pipeline. Left to right: Ontras' Gunar Schmidt; Armin Willingmann, Saxony-Anhalt's energy and climate minister; Thomas Kralinski, state secretary at the Saxony-Anholt energy and climate ministry; Cornelia Müller-Pagel, project manager of the Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park and head of green gases at VNG.Photo: Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park
Editor, Hydrogen Insight
Published 9 April 2025, 07:46Updated 9 April 2025, 07:46
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