H2 Ruhr

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H2 Ruhr is a proposed hydrogen pipeline running in Germany.

Location

The pipeline is proposed to run from Duisburg to Dortmund.

Project details

• Operator: E.ON
• Owner:
• Parent company:
• Capacity:
• Length: 70km
• Diameter:
• Status: Proposed
• Start year: 2028
• Cost:
• Financing:
• Associated infrastructure:

Background

This project will be a part of a "Hydrogen Valley" in the Ruhr region, connecting the STEAG steelworks facility in Duisburg to a large-scale electrolyser in the Ruhr region. The route from the project is derived from the H2inframap, which displays a collection of hydrogen-related projects across Europe.