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Offshore hydrogen | Germany plans 1GW of wind-powered green H2 production at sea, with pipeline to shore

Government sets aside North Sea acreage exclusively for electrolysis in new 30GW offshore wind development scheme

The new SEN-1 zone set aside for offshore hydrogen production — marked in purple — alongside the other new offshore wind power zones (in orange) and existing ones (in beige). The blue area represents the German portion of the North Sea.
The new SEN-1 zone set aside for offshore hydrogen production — marked in purple — alongside the other new offshore wind power zones (in orange) and existing ones (in beige). The blue area represents the German portion of the North Sea.Photo: Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency
Published 23 January 2023, 11:46Updated 23 January 2023, 14:12
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