Hydrogen Delta

The Hydrogen Delta represents a Dutch-Belgium crossboarder industrial cluster focused on the implementation of large-scale green (and blue) hydrogen as a feedstock material in the chemical, refinery and steelmaking industry.

LEAD DEVELOPER

Smart Delta Resources

PROJECT PARTNERS

Yara, Zeeland Refinery, Dow, ArcelorMittal, PZEM, ENGIE, Orsted, North Sea Port

MAIN POLITICAL SPONSORS

Province of Zeeland, Province of East-Flanders

MAIN LOCATION

Netherlands

OTHER LOCATIONS

Yes

Project details

H2 PRODUCTION VOLUME

[T/day]:

180.00

INVESTMENT VOLUME

N.A.

FUNDING
VALUE CHAIN COVERAGE

PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCING

H2 PRODUCTION

  • Water electrolysis with PEM electrolyser
  • Water electrolysis with ALK electrolyser
  • SMR with CC(U)S
  • Byproduct

H2 STORAGE

  • Cavern - Compressed H2

H2 TRANSPORT

  • Pipeline - Compressed H2

H2 DISTRIBUTION FOR MOBILITY

END USES

MOBILITY

ENERGY

INDUSTRIAL FEEDSTOCK

  • Supply to chemical industry (e.g. fertilizer production)
  • Supply to refineries
  • Supply to steel industry
  • Supply to other industries

Project timeline

CURRENT STATUS:

Concrete project plan agreed by main stakeholders

2014

Start of project development

Project finalization

2035


KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PHASE

  • Business model/business case development

  • Funding

  • Project's business case

  • Risk sharing mechanisms between project partners

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCING PHASE

  • Applying for public subsidy/grant schemes

  • Securing private investors

  • Securing public financial support (subsidy/grant)

  • Building a financial model

N.A.: Not available. This is possible due to two reasons: a) the Hydrogen Valley chose to not publicly display the data or b) the Hydrogen Valley did not answer the specific question in the associated survey.