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H2CAST Hydrogen Storage and Purification Facility

Sector: Hydrogen • Location: Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany

Source: Fuel Cells Works

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H2CAST is developing a hydrogen storage and purification pilot project at Etzel, Germany, involving STORAG ETZEL and Gasunie. Massive components for the above-ground hydrogen purification plant were transported from Rotterdam to Etzel for final assembly, with commissioning scheduled for Q1 2026. The facility will store, dry, purify, and compress hydrogen in salt caverns.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydrogen, Residential, Commercial
Location
Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fuel Cells Works

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The project “H2CAST Hydrogen Storage and Purification Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fuel Cells Works.

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2026-07-22

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H2CAST is developing a hydrogen storage and purification pilot project at Etzel, Germany, involving STORAG ETZEL and Gasunie. Massive components for the above-ground hydrogen purification plant were transported from Rotterdam to Etzel for final assembly, with commissioning scheduled for Q1 2026. The facility will store, dry, purify, and compress hydrogen in salt caverns.

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Energy

Location

Country

Germany

State

Lower Saxony

City

Wilhelmshaven

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Fuel Cells Works

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Sector

Hydrogen, Residential, Commercial

Article published date

2025-12-25

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