Virya Energy Leads Green Innovation: Belgium's First 25MW Hydrogen Plant
Key Ideas
  • Virya Energy, HyoffGreen, and Messer collaborate for Belgium's first 25MW renewable hydrogen production plant, reducing CO2 emissions by 25,000 tons annually.
  • The consortium covers the entire energy value chain, bringing expertise in renewable energy capture, green hydrogen production, and distribution for mobility and industry.
  • Messer's experience in hydrogen production and commitment to sustainability pave the way for a green future, focusing on green mobility and decarbonizing production processes.
  • Hyoffwind project, supported by a €30 million subsidy, contributes to the EU's climate neutrality goals and advances hydrogen ecosystems in the Benelux region.
Virya Energy, in collaboration with HyoffGreen and Messer, has finalized the investment decision for the Hyoffwind project in Zeebrugge, Belgium, marking the construction of the country's first 25MW renewable hydrogen production plant. The consortium, including energy giants like Messer, aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 25,000 tons annually and enhance sustainability in mobility and industry sectors. This groundbreaking project signifies a significant step towards developing renewable hydrogen as a key component in the energy transition and hydrogen economy. Messer's expertise in hydrogen production and commitment to sustainability play a crucial role in fostering a green future and supporting customers in their energy transition journey. The Hyoffwind project is strategically located in Zeebrugge, offering connectivity to major energy networks and potential for future expansion up to 100 MW. Supported by a €30 million subsidy, this initiative reinforces the EU's goals for climate neutrality and further establishes hydrogen ecosystems in the Benelux region, bringing the region closer to a sustainable future.
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