Statkraft's Green Hydrogen Initiative in Germany Receives EU Innovation Fund Support
Key Ideas
  • Statkraft secures up to 107 million euros in EU funding for a 200 MW electrolysis plant and a 50 MW heat pump system in Emden, Germany.
  • The project aims to produce 20,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen and 50,000 MWh of green heat annually, contributing to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Statkraft is progressing with a 10 MW electrolyser pilot project to supply hydrogen filling stations in the region, showcasing its commitment to green hydrogen production.
  • The company's strategic ambition is to become a leading producer of green hydrogen in Europe, as it signs agreements with potential customers for green hydrogen and district heating.
Statkraft, a leading renewable energy company, has been granted up to 107 million euros from the EU Innovation Fund to support its green hydrogen production project in Emden, Germany. The plan includes a 200 MW electrolysis plant and a 50 MW heat pump system, with the capacity to generate 20,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen and 50,000 MWh of green heat annually. This initiative aligns with the EU's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions through innovative technologies. Statkraft aims to be a major player in green hydrogen production in Europe, with a focus on sustainability and energy transition. The company has also been working on a 10 MW electrolyser pilot project to supply hydrogen to filling stations in the region. The support from the EU Innovation Fund reflects recognition of Statkraft's innovative approach to hydrogen production and its strategic vision for the future.
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