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Press release
Industry receives funding to demonstrate switch to hydrogen
https://hynet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/062023-Industrial-Fuel-Switching-funding-announced.pdf
Press release
Industry welcomes investment commitment
https://hynet.co.uk/industry-welcomes-investment-commitment/
Press release
Irish delegation visits HyNet
https://hynet.co.uk/irish-delegation-visits-hynet/
Press release
Essar Oil UK to build £360 million carbon capture facility
https://www.essar.com/essar-oil-uk-to-build-360-million-carbon-capture-facility-to-deliver-on-its-ambition-is-to-be-a-leading-low-carbon-refinery/
Press release
Progressive Energy sign agreement with Manchester Airport Group
https://hynet.co.uk/hynet-and-manchester-airport-group-sign-mou/
Press Release
Green Hydrogen Portfolio Announced
https://www.progressive-energy.com/media/191022-100MW-Green-Hydrogen-Portfolio-Announced.pdf
Press Release
HyNet projects receive go-ahead
https://hynet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/12082022-HyNet-projects-receive-go-ahead.pdf
News
Hydrogen Experience Centre building arrives
https://hydrogenvillage.com/hec-building-arrives/
Press Release
Chester school says hy to climate change
https://hynet.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/11072022-Chester-School-Says-Hy-to-Climate-Change.pdf
Press Release
Peel NRE strikes partnership with Progressive Energy to explore new low carbon projects at Protos
https://www.progressive-energy.com/media/PRESS-RELEASE-Peel-NRE-strikes-partnership-with-Progressive-Energy-to-explore-new-low-carbon-project-at-Protos-FINAL.pdf
Press Release
Industry Makes Switch to Hydrogen
https://hynet.co.uk/industry-makes-switch-to-hydrogen/
Press Release
28 Organisations Commit To Switching To UK Produced Low-Carbon Hydrogen From HyNet
https://hynet.co.uk/28-organisations-commit-to-switching-to-uk-produced-low-carbon-hydrogen-from-hynet/
Press Release
Hydrogen Fuels Production at Unilever
Press Release
Vertex Hydrogen Report Unveiled
Vertex Hydrogen
Progressive and Essar form low carbon hydrogen production JV company
https://vertexhydrogen.com/vertex-launch/
The Guardian
HyNet selected by Government in 'Track 1' of industrial Cluster Sequencing process
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/19/two-north-of-england-sites-selected-uk-carbon-capture-plan
Press Release
WWU supports decarbonisation cluster in North Wales and North West
Press Release
Ryze Hydrogen and HyNet come together to accelerate the hydrogen sector
Press Release
24 major employers from the North West and North Wales sign up to cut emissions with HyNet hydrogen
Press Release
Mersey Dee Alliance and HyNet join forces to develop the UK’s first cross-border low carbon hub
Press Release
Hundreds join event to discuss the UK’s first hydrogen production hub
Press Release
First UK trial of hydrogen blended gas hailed a success
Press Release
World first as 100% hydrogen fired at Pilkington UK, St-Helens
Press Release
Cross party coalition launched to secure government backing for HyNet North West
Press Release
Ministerial visit as Encirc joins HyNet
Press Release
HyNet North West and InterGen plan for a Zero Carbon Power Plant
Press Release
Communities to have their say on HyNet
Press Release
Viridor joins HyNet North West Consortium
OGA
OGA launches findings from Progressive's Bacton study
https://www.ogauthority.co.uk/news-publications/news/2021/oga-bacton-energy-hub-area-plan-hydrogen-potential/
Press Release
UK’s drive to net zero leaps forward as HyNet North West awarded substantial funding
Press Release
Hanson joins HyNet North West consortium
Press Release
Big step made in decarbonising industry as first hydrogen fired
FT
Hydrogen project aims to drive UK transition to a low-carbon economy
https://www.ft.com/content/23170b57-1a08-40c8-a30f-c4eb0e9461da
The Telegraph
Essar gives UK hydrogen production a £750m boost
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2021/01/13/essar-gives-uk-hydrogen-production-750m-boost/
Press Release
Essar and Progressive Energy join forces
H2 View
Adam Baddeley: No more noise – let’s just do hydrogen
OGA
Progressive appointed to undertake analysis of Bacton Energy Hub
https://www.ogauthority.co.uk/news-publications/news/2020/oga-launches-study-of-potential-energy-hub-site/
North West Hydrogen Alliance
David Parkin blog: CO2 storage licence for Liverpool Bay
https://www.nwhydrogenalliance.co.uk/news-stories/blog-co2-storage-licence-for-liverpool-bay/
Eni
Eni project awarded carbon storage licence
https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2020/10/carbon-storage-licence-uk.html
HyNet Vision Document
Unlocking Net Zero for the UK
https://hynet.co.uk/app/uploads/2020/10/HyNet_NW-Vision-Document-2020_FINAL.pdf
Politics Home
HyNet North West is unlocking Net Zero for the UK
https://www.politicshome.com/members/article/hynet-north-west-is-unlocking-net-zero-for-the-uk
Engerati
A hydrogen economy: Why blue plus green is the right sum
https://www.engerati.com/hydrogen/a-hydrogen-economy-why-blue-plus-green-is-the-right-sum/
The Energyst
A big binary decision on hydrogen is not the approach we need
https://theenergyst.com/a-big-binary-decision-on-hydrogen-is-not-the-approach-we-need/
Phase 1 Report
BEIS - HyNet Low Carbon Hydrogen Plant
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/866401/HS384_-_Progressive_Energy_-_HyNet_hydrogen.pdf
Feasibility Study
BEIS – HyNet Industrial Fuel Switching
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/866402/Phase_2_-_Progressive_Energy_-_HyNet.pdf
The Guardian
Zero-carbon hydrogen injected into gas grid for first time in groundbreaking UK trial
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/24/hydrogen-uk-gas-grid-keele-university
BBC News
Climate change hope for hydrogen fuel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50873047
TheBusinessDesk.com
Plans for £150m renewable gas plant approved
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/news/2050832-plans-for-150m-renewable-gas-plant-approved
Gateshead Council
Winlaton to host pioneering hydrogen energy pilot
https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/13510/Winlaton-to-host-pioneering-hydrogen-energy-pilot
Oxford Academic / CleanEnergy
HyDeploy: The UK’s First Hydrogen Blending Deployment Project
https://academic.oup.com/ce/article/3/2/114/5487479
The Chemical Engineer
Hydrogen: Deployment Barriers
https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/features/hydrogen-deployment-barriers/
The Chemical Engineer
Why Hydrogen?
https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/features/why-hydrogen/
The Chemical Engineer
Hydrogen Transport
https://www.thechemicalengineer.com/features/hydrogen-transport/

News & Publications

Latest News

Industry receives funding to demonstrate switch to hydrogen

Industry welcomes investment commitment

Irish delegation visits HyNet

Essar Oil UK to build £360 million carbon capture facility

Progressive Energy sign agreement with Manchester Airport Group

Green Hydrogen Portfolio Announced

HyNet projects receive go-ahead

Hydrogen Experience Centre building arrives

Chester school says hy to climate change

Peel NRE strikes partnership with Progressive Energy to explore new low carbon projects at Protos

Industry Makes Switch to Hydrogen

28 Organisations Commit To Switching To UK Produced Low-Carbon Hydrogen From HyNet

Hydrogen Fuels Production at Unilever

Vertex Hydrogen Report Unveiled

Progressive and Essar form low carbon hydrogen production JV company

HyNet selected by Government in 'Track 1' of industrial Cluster Sequencing process

WWU supports decarbonisation cluster in North Wales and North West

Ryze Hydrogen and HyNet come together to accelerate the hydrogen sector

24 major employers from the North West and North Wales sign up to cut emissions with HyNet hydrogen

Mersey Dee Alliance and HyNet join forces to develop the UK’s first cross-border low carbon hub

Hundreds join event to discuss the UK’s first hydrogen production hub

First UK trial of hydrogen blended gas hailed a success

World first as 100% hydrogen fired at Pilkington UK, St-Helens

Cross party coalition launched to secure government backing for HyNet North West

Ministerial visit as Encirc joins HyNet

HyNet North West and InterGen plan for a Zero Carbon Power Plant

Communities to have their say on HyNet

Viridor joins HyNet North West Consortium

OGA launches findings from Progressive's Bacton study

UK’s drive to net zero leaps forward as HyNet North West awarded substantial funding

Hanson joins HyNet North West consortium

Big step made in decarbonising industry as first hydrogen fired

Hydrogen project aims to drive UK transition to a low-carbon economy

Essar gives UK hydrogen production a £750m boost

Essar and Progressive Energy join forces

Adam Baddeley: No more noise – let’s just do hydrogen

Progressive appointed to undertake analysis of Bacton Energy Hub

David Parkin blog: CO2 storage licence for Liverpool Bay

Eni project awarded carbon storage licence

Unlocking Net Zero for the UK

HyNet North West is unlocking Net Zero for the UK

A hydrogen economy: Why blue plus green is the right sum

A big binary decision on hydrogen is not the approach we need

BEIS - HyNet Low Carbon Hydrogen Plant

BEIS – HyNet Industrial Fuel Switching

Zero-carbon hydrogen injected into gas grid for first time in groundbreaking UK trial

Climate change hope for hydrogen fuel

Plans for £150m renewable gas plant approved

Winlaton to host pioneering hydrogen energy pilot

HyDeploy: The UK’s First Hydrogen Blending Deployment Project

Hydrogen: Deployment Barriers

Why Hydrogen?

Hydrogen Transport

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