Executive summary
1.Introduction
2. Supply
2.1 Biogas & Biomethane
2.1.1 Increasing plant size and shift in upgrading technique
2.1.2 Increasing adoption of waste and residue feedstocks
2.1.3 Emerging biomethane cost reduction
2.1.4 Scale-up of biomethane production
2.1.5 Increasing cross-border trade
2.2 Green and blue hydrogen
2.2.1 Increasing plant and stack size plus increased efficiency of hydrogen production and CO2 capturing processes
2.2.2 Increasing number of upcoming projects source renewable electricity
2.2.3 Costs moving towards commercial level
2.2.4 Increased deployment and scale of demonstration and pilot projects
2.2.5 First cross-border trade of GoOs
3. Demand
3.1 Industry sector
3.1.1 Early investigations with substituting grey hydrogen in refining and chemicals sectors
3.1.2 Demonstration and early deployment of new hydrogen processes in the iron and steel sector
3.1.3 Increasing interest in biomethane as a feedstock and energy carrier across industry sectors
3.2 Transport sector
3.2.1 Increased deployment of bio-CNG/LNG and hydrogen developments in road transport (trucks and buses)
3.2.2 Growing use of LNG and hydrogen in pilot stage developments in shipping
3.2.3 Growing number of fuelling stations
3.3 Built environment sector
3.3.1 Start of renovation wave
3.3.2 Early deployment of hybrid heating solutions
4. Infrastructure
4.1 Increasing grid injection of biomethane
4.2 Research and pilot projects on increasing blending levels
4.3 Early commercial deployment of biogas pooling and reverse flow
4.4 Early deployment of dedicated hydrogen infrastructure and storage
References
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increasing size
Northern Endurance Partnership
Demo4grid
Hybalance
Porthos
H-vision
Cross-border CCUS – Antwerp@C
Green Hysland
Jupiter1000
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