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Strengthening regional value creation through hydrogen, creating resilient energy systems

The combination of renewable energy and hydrogen lays the foundation for integrated energy systems that link electricity, heating, transport and industry. This will enable local energy potential to be better utilised and make regional energy supply more efficient.

Get in touch with DMT now and develop regional hydrogen potential.
Hydrogen as an opportunity for regions and local authorities

Establishing attractive hydrogen hubs, strengthening competitiveness in the long term

As a versatile energy source, hydrogen combines the objectives of sustainability, security of supply and regional value creation, and opens up new prospects for resilient and competitive regional development.

The development of a regional hydrogen economy creates new economic opportunities across the entire value chain. From production through to storage, transport and use, this generates investment in infrastructure, industry, skilled trades and services. In particular, regions with a strong industrial base, good infrastructure or high potential for expanding renewable energy can establish themselves as attractive locations and strengthen their competitiveness in the long term.

Hydrogen as a location factor for the future

More and more companies are viewing the availability of climate-friendly energy as a key decision-making factor. Hydrogen can therefore become a crucial building block of modern location development. Regions are positioning themselves not merely as energy consumers, but as active shapers of the energy and industrial transition. This creates long-term opportunities for employment, innovation and sustainable value creation.

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Solutions for a regional hydrogen economy

Would you like to know what opportunities hydrogen offers your local authority or region? As part of our H2. Regions consultancy service, we explore these and other questions in depth:

  • How can you produce hydrogen yourselves?
  • How does hydrogen reach your local authority or region?
  • What beneficial applications does hydrogen technology offer for you and your businesses?
  • What regional business cases can be developed in the hydrogen sector?

DMT has been supporting regions and local authorities in Germany on their journey towards hydrogen expertise for many years. Among other things, we provide fundamental expertise on hydrogen technology, help establish stakeholder networks and initiate initial hydrogen projects. When implementing your projects, we guide you through the entire approval process, from identifying and applying for suitable funding to securing final approval. 

Find out more about our H2.Regions consultancy service in our leaflet. 

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Dr. Frank Koch, Senior Consultant Hydrogen

"A regional hydrogen economy depends on rapid technical implementation, the synchronisation of production and demand, and a resilient transport and distribution infrastructure."

Dr Frank Koch
, Senior Consultant, Hydrogen

Competence Centre, DMT ENERGY ENGINEERS, 
M +49 173 7241853 

Send an email to Dr Frank Koch.
Advancing climate action, development and security of supply

How DMT supports local authorities and regions

Establishing a regional hydrogen economy requires the close integration of energy planning, infrastructure development, regulatory approval, economic viability and technical implementation. DMT supports regions, local authorities, business development agencies, energy suppliers and industrial companies through this transformation with comprehensive engineering and consultancy expertise.

Our services include, amongst others:

  • Regional hydrogen strategies and feasibility studies
  • Potential and site analyses
  • Local authority energy and heating planning
  • Infrastructure and network concepts
  • Advice on funding
  • Feasibility studies
  • Permit management
  • Safety and risk assessments
  • Project management and engineering

As an independent partner of the TÜV NORD GROUP, DMT combines more than 280 years of engineering experience with digitalisation, innovative strength and interdisciplinary expertise. Together with our clients, we develop solutions that combine technical feasibility, sustainability and economic benefits.

Feasible pathways to hydrogen applications!

Shaping a sustainable future for businesses, regions and the public sector with hydrogen!

One of hydrogen’s greatest strengths lies in its ability to link different sectors. Whilst many decarbonisation measures focus on individual sectors, hydrogen can be used across sectors. DMT supports regions and local authorities in harnessing this potential and developing viable strategies for a sustainable hydrogen economy.