East Midlands Airport Showcase
Taking to the skies next with East Midlands Hydrogen and MAG East Midlands Airport — it’s such an exciting prospect to have hydrogen to decarbonise flights. East Midlands Airport is a core consortia member of East Midlands Hydrogen.
As well as transporting more than 4.8m passengers each year, East Midlands Airport handles over 368,000 tonnes of freight every year, and with contributions greater than £200 million to the regional economy.
An international airport with a vital role in helping reach our UK Net Zero targets and safeguarding resilience for the region’s employment and future jobs.
Showcases
Cadent’s next milestone is in early 2024, when they will submit a request to Ofgem for funding to undertake further engineering work, with the aim of starting construction in 2028.
Combining its patented technology with world class expertise in synthesis gas purification, Chinook bring to market hydrogen with net negative carbon emissions at industry leading pricing.
HyMarnham Power aims to develop the production, storage, and transportation of low carbon hydrogen.
Mercia Power, Ltd are a key provider of flexible power response services to the UK electrical grid, helping to balance the supply of renewable energy with demand.
British Sugar, as part of the ABF Sugar division, has targeted to reduce their carbon footprint by 30% by 2030.
Hanson has been looking at the feasibility of using hydrogen as a fuel source for some of its production sites.