UK and Ireland align on hydrogen and biomethane ambitions

National Gas and Gas Networks Ireland have signed a long-term agreement to fast-track clean energy collaboration, focusing on hydrogen, biomethane, and their integration into existing gas infrastructure. The partnership includes early-stage plans for a new or repurposed hydrogen interconnector between the two countries—signalling a major step toward cross-border energy security and decarbonisation.

There is a a critical pivot: the shift from isolated innovation to strategic integration across networks. As both countries navigate the complex landscape of regulatory reform and infrastructure readiness, this MoU positions them at the forefront of Europe's low-carbon transition.

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