Scotland sees hydrogen as a major economic opportunity, with SNP minister Gillian Martin highlighting its potential to be as significant as the oil and gas industry. The government has unveiled its first plan to position Scotland as a key global player in the hydrogen sector by 2030. The strategy involves investments in hydrogen production, transportation, and storage, with a focus on creating regional hydrogen hubs and enhancing infrastructure, including potential hydrogen pipelines to Europe. Evidence suggests that Scotland could produce 3.3 million tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2045, contributing significantly to the country's energy needs. The export plan, part of the Green Industrial Strategy and the Hydrogen Action Plan, aims to capitalize on the growing green energy sector. Additionally, the strategy could create thousands of jobs in Scotland, building on the country's industrial strengths. Companies like Hydrasun exemplify Scotland's expertise in the hydrogen sector, with a track record of exporting hydrogen systems across Europe. Collaboration between industry, government, and communities is seen as essential to fully realizing hydrogen's economic and environmental potential, positioning Scotland as a global leader in hydrogen innovation and sustainability.