Enagas accelerates investment in hydrogen

Spanish gas network operator earmarks over €800mn for dedicated hydrogen projects between now and 2030

Spanish gas grid operator Enagas has outlined plans to invest more than €800mn ($805mn) in dedicated hydrogen infrastructure and production projects as part of a plan to position itself as a “reference hydrogen network operator” by 2030. The company plans to spend €670mn—including €235mn by 2026—on hydrogen infrastructure for projects in Spain including the Hydeal hub and the Catalina green hydrogen facility. The investment will also be aimed at connections to the transport network and at the development of new hydrogen storage facilities, the company says in a strategy update. Separately, the company’s renewables arm, Enagas Renovable, plans to invest €205mn in 30 green hydrogen projects an