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Germany can meet Europe's total hydrogen storage demand through salt caverns: government whitepaper

Even a low conversion rate of existing oil & gas storage facilities could meet 20-50% of German H2 storage demand in the 2030s

HPC Krummhörn, a pilot project storing the equivalent of 1.8GWh of hydrogen in a salt cavern
HPC Krummhörn, a pilot project storing the equivalent of 1.8GWh of hydrogen in a salt cavernPhoto: Andreas Burmann/Uniper
Senior Reporter
Published 24 April 2025, 10:38Updated 24 April 2025, 13:26
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