- The feasibility study for the 1 GW H2BE hydrogen project in Ghent is complete.
- The project is progressing to the next development phase with concept selection in 2023.
- Over 20 potential hydrogen off-takers have shown interest.
- The project has received support from investment funds and Belgian authorities.
Feasibility Study Completion
The feasibility study for the 1 GW H2BE hydrogen project, located at Engie’s site in Rodenhuize, Ghent, Belgium, has been successfully completed. This study assessed both the technical and economic viability of the proposed location.
Next Development Phase
Following the completion of the feasibility study, Engie and Equinor have signed a joint development agreement (JDA). This agreement will advance the H2BE project to its next development phase, with a focus on maturing the project towards concept selection in 2023.
Stakeholder Interest
In the past year, the H2BE project has garnered significant interest from over 20 potential hydrogen off-takers. This level of interest underscores the market demand and potential for the project.
Support and Endorsements
The H2BE project has also received letters of support from various investment funds and authorities within Belgium. This support is crucial for the project's progression and future success.
