{"id":191990,"date":"2026-08-19T12:15:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?p=191990"},"modified":"2026-08-20T09:05:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T07:05:41","slug":"plug-power-exit-pushes-antwerp-closer-to-hydrogen-import-hub-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/08\/19\/plug-power-exit-pushes-antwerp-closer-to-hydrogen-import-hub-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Door de terugtrekking van Plug Power komt Antwerpen dichter bij zijn rol als knooppunt voor de invoer van waterstof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weer een tegenslag voor de voorstanders van waterstof in de haven van Antwerpen-Brugge: het Amerikaanse bedrijf Plug Power ziet definitief af van zijn plannen om een waterstoffabriek te bouwen op het voormalige Opel-terrein in de haven van Antwerpen.<\/p><p>Vorige week werd gemeld dat Fluxys <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/08\/17\/belgium-builds-hydrogen-highway-but-customers-dont-bite\/\">moeite hebben met<\/a> finding customers for its hydrogen pipeline network. Due to this new setback, it is looking increasingly likely that the Port of Antwerp-Bruges will have to position itself explicitly as merely an import and transit hub for renewable molecules in Europe, rather than also as a producer of green hydrogen - something energy experts had warned about in the past.<\/p><div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Deze inhoud is gearchiveerd. <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/subscription\/\">Inloggen of abonneren<\/a> tot een niveau dat toegang heeft tot gearchiveerde inhoud.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another setback for hydrogen advocates in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges: The American company Plug Power is permanently scrapping its plans to build a hydrogen plant on the former Opel site in the Port of Antwerp.Last week it was reported that Fluxys is having difficulty finding customers for its hydrogen pipeline network. 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