Climate Protection with Green Hydrogen
Why offshore hydrogen is decisive — and what AquaVentus contributes.
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. To limit global warming, a rapid and consistent transformation of our energy system is essential. Green hydrogen, produced from renewable energy sources such as offshore wind power, plays a key role. This is exactly where AquaVentus comes in.
At a Glance
saved by 1 GW of offshore hydrogen compared to fossil hydrogen
can be saved in the EU through offshore hydrogen
can be met climate-neutrally by green offshore hydrogen by 2050
equivalent to the CO₂ emissions that 1 TWh of green hydrogen can replace
Climate Change and the Need to Act
The effects of climate change are felt worldwide: extreme weather events, melting poles and rising sea levels threaten ecosystems, habitats and the global economy. To prevent the worst scenarios, we must not only replace fossil fuels but also decarbonise industrial processes that are still CO₂-intensive today.
Green Hydrogen: The Key to Decarbonisation
Green hydrogen offers an emission-free alternative to sustainably transform sectors that are difficult to electrify:
Industry
Steel and chemical production can become climate-neutral through hydrogen.
Transport
Heavy-duty transport, shipping and aviation can switch to hydrogen-based drives.
Energy Storage
Hydrogen enables the storage of surplus renewable energy for a reliable power supply.
AquaVentus: Innovation for a Green Future
AquaVentus is more than a green initiative — it is a vision for a climate-neutral future. Our mission is to harness the power of offshore wind energy to produce green hydrogen and integrate it cost-efficiently into the European energy infrastructure.
- Sustainable energy generation: We use wind power on the high seas in areas far from the coast to produce hydrogen without CO₂ emissions directly at sea.
- Climate-friendly transport: By building pipelines, hydrogen is delivered efficiently and environmentally to consumers — cost-effectively, quickly and with minimal environmental impact.
- Science and regulation: We advance research and work on harmonising European regulatory standards to accelerate the introduction of green hydrogen.
Climate Protection Needs Pioneers
Only through decisive action and innovative solutions can we combat climate change. AquaVentus makes an important contribution by driving decarbonisation and building a sustainable energy system. Together we can achieve the climate targets and secure a liveable future for generations to come.
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