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New Zealand Hydrogen Blending Pilot

Sector: Hydrogen • Location: Te Horo, New Zealand

Source: Fuel Cells Works

Project
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Firstgas, part of Clarus, along with GasNet, Nova Energy, Powerco, and Vector, has reached a milestone in New Zealand's first hydrogen blending pilot. Fourteen households in Te Horo, Kāpiti Coast, are receiving a gas blend containing 10% hydrogen by volume through the existing gas distribution network. The pilot tests the feasibility of using existing gas infrastructure to transport hydrogen safel

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydrogen
Location
Te Horo, New Zealand
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fuel Cells Works

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The project “New Zealand Hydrogen Blending Pilot” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Te Horo, New Zealand. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fuel Cells Works.

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2026-07-22

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Firstgas, part of Clarus, along with GasNet, Nova Energy, Powerco, and Vector, has reached a milestone in New Zealand's first hydrogen blending pilot. Fourteen households in Te Horo, Kāpiti Coast, are receiving a gas blend containing 10% hydrogen by volume through the existing gas distribution network. The pilot tests the feasibility of using existing gas infrastructure to transport hydrogen safely and effectively, with regulatory oversight and safety measures in place.

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New Zealand

City

Te Horo

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Fuel Cells Works

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Hydrogen

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2025-09-22

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