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Project Code [RDD/00673]

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Project title

Hydrogen Salt Storage Assessment (HYSS)

Primary Funding Agency

Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

Geological Survey Of Ireland (GSI)

Lead Organisation

SLR Environmental Consulting (Ireland) Ltd

Lead Applicant

n/a

Project Abstract

HYSS is a feasibility study to assess the potential for excess wind energy to be stored as Hydrogen gas in manmade subsurface salt caverns directly below or adjacent to offshore wind farm locations around Ireland.

Grant Approved

�370,022

Research Hub

Climate related research

Research Theme

Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Start Date

01/01/2022

Initial Projected Completion Date

01/09/2023