A £3.1 million fund is designated to establish a green hydrogen hub in Speyside, Scotland, bringing 100 job opportunities and aiming to revolutionize the Scottish whisky industry by reducing carbon emissions. The project involves splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using renewable energy, with the produced green hydrogen set to fuel various industries and transportation in the region. Scottish Energy Minister Gillian Martin highlights the importance of leveraging Scotland's renewable energy potential, particularly from offshore wind, in the production of green hydrogen. This initiative not only supports decarbonization efforts in the whisky sector but also aligns with Scotland's commitment to sustainable energy practices. The funding from the Scottish Government, matched by Storegga, will total £6.2 million, furthering the development of green hydrogen infrastructure. This investment complements previous support from the Hydrogen Innovation Scheme, reflecting a collective push towards a greener future in Scotland.