Trial suggests UK's gas network could be repurposed to transport hydrogen

clock • 3 min read
Credit: SGN
Image:

Credit: SGN

Pilot project from energy company SGN successfully harnesses gas pipeline infrastructure to transport hydrogen

Gas network operator SGN has today published the results of a trial that suggest existing gas pipeline infrastructure could be repurposed to transport low carbon hydrogen. The company undertook a "pioneering"...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

Author spotlight

Amber Rolt

Award-winning business journalist

View profile
More from Amber Rolt

Lab-grown Wagyu gets tails wagging with regulatory approval for UK pet food

Study: China's quarterly emissions down three per cent in largest drop since Covid pandemic

More on Infrastructure

AVK: Powering digital infrastructure, prioritising people and the planet
Infrastructure

AVK: Powering digital infrastructure, prioritising people and the planet

Partner Insight: Digital infrastructure specialist AVK explains how it is adopting sustainability throughout every function of its business

AVK
clock 04 November 2026 • 5 min read
How China and the 'new sunbelt' overtook US and Europe with $50bn of clean industry investment
Infrastructure

How China and the 'new sunbelt' overtook US and Europe with $50bn of clean industry investment

New research claims 1,600 clean industrial projects are in development worldwide, with China and emerging economies outpacing the US and Europe for the first time

Amber Rolt
clock 04 November 2026 • 5 min read
Drax inks £20bn deal to develop GW-scale data centre at biomass power plant
Infrastructure

Drax inks £20bn deal to develop GW-scale data centre at biomass power plant

Biomass energy giant unveils plans to build one of the UK’s largest data centres

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 03 November 2026 • 4 min read