BP tests German market for green hydrogen
Oil and gas major calls for expression of interest in product from Lingen project ahead of startup in 2027
BP is set to gain some valuable insight into the willingness of German industry to pay up for locally produced green hydrogen. The UK-based oil and gas major has called on potential offtakers to register their interest in green hydrogen produced at its LGH2 project at the Lingen refinery in northwest Germany. Potential buyers can register their initial interest between 16 July and 13 August in the first stage of what BP hopes will develop into a full-blown tender for the green product. 100MW – Electrolyser capacity Preparatory construction work for the 100MW proton-exchange-membrane electrolyser at Lingen is underway, and BP aims to make its first deliveries in the second half of 202
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