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CIP unveils 2GW Spanish green hydrogen project
Developer works with consortium including Enagas and Vestas on plan to supply green ammonia plant in Valencia and blend hydrogen into gas network
Renewables developer Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has unveiled plans for a 2GW green hydrogen project in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain together with five consortium partners including Spanish gas network operator Enagas and wind turbine maker Vestas. The consortium behind the Catalina project, which could ultimately supply c.30pc of Spain’s current hydrogen demand, also includes Spanish utility Naturgy and Spanish fertiliser company Grupo Fertiberia. Consortium members have signed a letter of intent to realise the project. The investment required and the specific participation of each partner will be approved in due course, CIP says. “Spain, and in particular Aragon, of
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