Germany and Netherlands Progress on Cross-Border Hydrogen Pipeline Amid Regulatory Challenges
HYDROGENNATURAL GAS
Germany and the Netherlands are advancing a hydrogen pipeline project, having overcome a technical hurdle, but still face regulatory and certification challenges. The joint development agreement between Gasunie, Thyssengas, and Gasunie Deutschland aims to utilize existing natural gas infrastructure to facilitate hydrogen transport, which is crucial for a functioning Northwest European hydrogen market. While the project could significantly reduce costs, its progression will depend on regulatory alignment and market demand.

Jan 10, 2026, 9:15 AM