Repsol receives 62m euros in European funding to produce hydrogen in Tarragona

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Gets Repsol European fund of 62 million euros building in Tarragona electrolyzer aiming to be (hydrogen generating machine) Spain’s largest As announced by the European Commission this Thursday as part of its third ‘Innovation Fund’ call. The program has a budget. €3.6 billion from trading emissions rights to allocate them to innovative projects Clean technologies.

In total, Repsol is a 320 million euro investment for the design and construction of the project carried out by the oil company, but Enagás Renovable, Iqoxe and Messer. in your name T-HYNETIt will have a renewable hydrogen production capacity of 150 MW in its first phase, which is planned to be commissioned in 2026, and in its second phase (starting from 2027) 1GW.

The aim is to obtain the raw material the industry locallike industrial fuelinside network mobility and injection natural gas transportation, as reported by the oil company. T-HYNET, European Hydrogen Backbone (European hydrogen network) aims to transport hydrogen between European Union countries. The European Commission highlighted the innovative technology of the project. minimize water consumption in the production of renewable hydrogen and oxygen.

T-HYNET, Catalonia Hydrogen Valley and Ebro Hydrogen Corridor and is contained in shy consortiumBringing together 22 companies and 11 associations, technology centers and universities to promote renewable hydrogen projects in all areas of the Spanish economy. The project includes a construction. hydrogen collector to deliver to consumers To the Petrochemical Pole and Ecoplant.

This is the third large-scale project call under the European Commission’s ‘Innovation Fund’ programme, which has donated 40,000 million euros by 2030. 41 projects6 of them are in Spain. Besides Repsol, ‘Green Meiga’ green methanol production projects iberdrola and Triskelion Atlantic ForestAsturias H2 Valley green hydrogen program EDP ​​at the Aboño factoryanother battery recycling basfalso the so-called Seaworthy project from the Danish company based in Tarragona Floating Power Plant.

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