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National Gas’ Project Union will create a 1,500-mile hydrogen pipeline network by repurposing over 2,400 km of existing gas pipes.

Project Union: the UK’s national hydrogen pipeline network explained

Project Union is the UK’s national hydrogen pipeline project by National Gas. Backed by £164 million in funding from Ofgem, it aims to repurpose over 2,400 km of natural gas pipelines to create a 1,500-mile hydrogen network connecting key industrial hubs across Britain.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
An engineer walks between two major gas pipelines at a National Gas site, part of Project Union’s efforts to build the UK’s hydrogen backbone.

Britain accelerates hydrogen backbone with £164m funding

National Gas wins £164 million to develop a core hydrogen pipeline network, linking industrial clusters and producers across the UK.

3 weeks ago - 3 mins read
Centrica’s Brigg Energy Park in North Lincolnshire, site of the UK’s first live hydrogen blending trial

UK completes first ‘hydrogen blending’ trial to power grid

The UK has completed its first real-world hydrogen blending trial, injecting 2% green hydrogen into the gas grid to fuel a working power station. A key step toward low-carbon grid decarbonisation.

1 month ago - 3 mins read