Cepsa and Rotterdam to create hydrogen corridor
Spanish energy company to work with port operator to develop green hydrogen trade lane into northwest Europe by 2027
Spanish energy company Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam have agreed to work together to support the creation of a green hydrogen supply corridor linking southern and northern Europe by 2027. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of a supply chain between the Spanish port of Algeciras and Rotterdam. Cepsa plans to export hydrogen produced at its San Roque Energy Park via Algeciras to Rotterdam in the form of carriers such as ammonia or methanol. 2GW – Cepsa’s target capacity in 2030 “The opportunity to build the first green hydrogen corridor in Algeciras, the leading energy port in Spain, demonstrates the unique role that Spain, a
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