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Gasunie Deutschland GmbH is a German natural gas transmission system operator and the German subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned infrastructure company Gasunie. Headquartered in Hanover, it operates and maintains a high-pressure pipeline network across northern Germany, providing cross-border connections—especially with the Netherlands and Denmark—and linking to the wider German and European gas markets. The company offers regulated transport services, including capacity booking, grid access, and system balancing, supporting reliable gas flows within the Trading Hub Europe market area.
Gasunie Deutschland focuses on network planning, operation, and expansion to ensure security of supply and enable the transition to low-carbon energy. In addition to transporting natural gas, it is preparing its infrastructure for renewable and low-carbon gases, including hydrogen, through pipeline repurposing and new-build projects aligned with emerging hydrogen backbone plans.
Also known as Gasunie.
chemXplore tracks 4 projects involving Gasunie Deutschland, of which 4 are active.
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Opened a 32‑km Rotterdam hydrogen pipeline, progressed CO₂ and heat projects, boosted LNG capacity, and saw shifting gas flows with higher power‑sector demand.
Cross‑border hydrogen link planned between Zevenaar and Elten by 2031, reusing existing gas pipelines; first phase connects the Rhine‑Ruhr region, later southern hubs such as Ludwigshafen
New agreements establish key technical and organizational aspects for safe, reliable cross-border hydrogen transport between the Netherlands and Germany.
Framework contracts worth €2.5B signed with six suppliers for hydrogen, natural gas, and CO2 pipelines, emphasizing sustainability and efficient material procurement.
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What each is building and closing, and the pipelines and grids between them, on one map.
The 6 sharing the most projects, of 12.