“I am convinced that the use of renewable energy as hydrogen will be an important answer to still-open questions of the energy transition,” said Parliamentary Secretary of State Thomas Bareiß. Germany 's Tennet , Gasunie Deutschland and Thyssengas have agreed to build Element One , a 100 MW power - to - gas pilot plant in the northwest of the country . The project is the largest of its kind in Germany and will be used as a potential template for future industrial - scale power - to - gas plants . It will also be used to examine cooperation between the energy , transport and industry sectors . Element One will be gradually connected to the grid from 2022 , while Tennet 's Bremen and Conneforde substations are also being considered for the site .
Germany 's Tennet , Gasunie Deutschland and Thyssengas have agreed to build Element One , a 100 MW power - to - gas pilot plant in the northwest of the country . The project is the largest of its kind in Germany and will be used as a potential template for future industrial - scale power - to - gas plants . It will also be used to examine cooperation between the energy , transport and industry sectors . Element One will be gradually connected to the grid from 2022 , while Tennet 's Bremen and Conneforde substations are also being considered for the site .