Ben Houchen

Climate policy and advisory

Engineering and technical services

Low emission vehicle policy and funding

Energy storage component working in tandem with hydrogen fuel cells and diesel generators to power the ship's engines and research equipment.

Vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel to power an electric motor, emitting only water vapor.

Residential heating systems that use hydrogen as fuel instead of oil, gas, turf, or coal, enabling decarbonization of building heating on the islands.

Leeds, Yorkshire

China

United Kingdom

Development of new hydrogen refueling stations across the Teesside region to support the hydrogen vehicle fleet initiative. Estimated at £40 million in potential funding.

Northern Gas Networks' initiative to supply hydrogen-generated power and heat to homes in Leeds using hydrogen produced on Teesside. Aims to reduce domestic heating and cooking emissions.

The UK government's 2021 hydrogen strategy with £105 million in funding to support the industry's decarbonization and hydrogen economy development.