The nascent European hydrogen market will see Spain spearheading supply of the renewable fuel to meet future demand from the bloc’s industrial users, according to the country’s grid operator Enagas. Speaking during Enagas’ hydrogen event in Madrid last Thursday, chief executive Arturo Gonzalo singled out the role of Spain as the “first European hub” for green hydrogen supply to western and northern Europe, where the bulk of demand is expected to develop. “Enagas aims to act as a catalyst of the hydrogen market,” Gonzalo said. With several green projects on the cards in the country, involving the likes of Cepsa and Repsol among others, by 2030 Enagas forecasts Spain could produce between 2 million and 3 million tonnes per year of renewable hydrogen and export almost 2.5 million tpa — 2 million tpa via the H2Med pipeline through France and 450,000 tpa exported by sea….
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