UK Hydrogen StrategyAugust 2021CP 475UK Hydrogen StrategyPresented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy by Command of Her MajestyAugust 2021CP 475We would like to acknowledge the following organisations for supplying images for this strategy:On page 18, image credited to Colin Keldie, provided courtesy of Orkney Islands Council. The images on page 35 and 93 were provided courtesy of ITM Power. On page 36, image provided courtesy of Pale Plue Dot Energy. On page 61, image provided courtesy of Baxi Heating UK Ltd. The image on page 64 is provided courtesy of Wrightbus; the image on page 68 is provided courtesy of ZeroAvia. © Crown copyright 2021This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. To view this licence, visit nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3Where we have identified any third party copyright information you will need to obtain permission from the copyright holders concerned.This publication is available at www.gov.uk/official-documentsAny enquiries regarding this publication should be sent to us at ie.hydrogen@beis.gov.ukISBN 978-1-5286-2670-5CCS0621687164 08/21Printed on paper containing 75% recycled fibre content minimumPrinted in the UK by the APS Group on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office1ContentsContentsMinisterial foreword 2Executive summary 4Chapter 1: The case for low carbon hydrogen 61.1 Hydrogen in the UK today 81.2 The role of hydrogen in meeting net zero 91.3 The UK’s hydrogen opportunity 101.4 Our ambition for a thriving hydrogen economy by 2030 121.5 A strategic framework for the UK Hydrogen Strategy 131.6 Hydrogen in Scotland, Wale...