Notice

Hydrogen Business Model / Net Zero Hydrogen Fund: shortlisted projects allocation round 2022

Updated 14 December 2023

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

The shortlist contains the following electrolytic hydrogen projects, totalling 408MW of capacity across England, Scotland and Wales.

Projects that have not been shortlisted for this allocation round are encouraged to submit updated bids for the second allocation round - see more details.

We expect to award contracts totalling up to 250MW of capacity from HAR1, subject to affordability and value for money. We aim for contracts to be awarded in Q4 2023, with first projects becoming operational in 2025.

Project Name Lead Developer Location
Aldbrough Hydrogen Pathfinder SSE Thermal Yorkshire
Barrow Green Hydrogen Carlton Power North West
Bradford Low Carbon Hydrogen Hygen Yorkshire
Cheshire Green Hydrogen Progressive Energy Net Zero North West
Commercial Scale Demonstrator ERM Dolphyn Scotland
Cromarty Hydrogen Project Pale Blue Dot Energy Scotland
Gigastack Phillips 66 North East
Gordonbush Hydrogen Project (GBH2) SSE Renewables Scotland
Green Hydrogen 1 RES and Octopus Renewables Scotland
Green Hydrogen 2 RES and Octopus Renewables Wales
Green Hydrogen 3 RES and Octopus Renewables South East
H2 Production Plant at High Marnham JG Pears East Midlands
HyBont Marubeni Europower Wales
HyGreen Teesside BP Alternative Energy Investments North East
Langage Green Hydrogen Carlton Power South West
Quill 2 INOVYN ChlorVinyls North West
Tees Green Hydrogen EDF Renewables Hydrogen North East
Trafford Green Hydrogen Carlton Power North West
West Wales Hydrogen Project – Phase 1 H2 Energy and Trafigura Wales
Whitelee Green Hydrogen Scottish Power Scotland