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                                                                                                                    North Sea wind farms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2030
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     Europe’s largest              green    hydrogen project
     NortH,:   One single integrated chain in which renewable power generated by
     offshore wind farms is used for large-scale green hydrogen production, transmission,
                                                                                                                       DLL Rai              Satllichivtnid                            Eemshaven
     storage and supply. With this ambitious initiative, Gasunie, Groningen Seaports and                                                    from 100%
     Shell Nederland will help achieve the targets from the Dutch Climate Agreement.                                       hydrogen
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     We will be   supplying large quantities   green   hydrogen    to industry in the Netherlands
     and Northwestern Europe, reducing carbon emissions by 7 megatons per year.
     This initiative will give the green hydrogen market a real boost!
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         2024         2027        2030      2040       2050                                                                                                                                                                                 800,000       tonnes      of green
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                                            —i                                                                                                                                                                                          emissions      by   7 megatons           a  year
        Hydrogen supply         to                  nr
        various sectors                             H, usage
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          Built environment
                                         )                                                                                                                         Hydrogen      buffer to compensate
                                                                                                                                                                     for fluctuations in solar and           MNortH, creates extra jobs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Wind farm         scale-up
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4GW in 2030 to 10+ GW
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              from
                2024    2027    2030   2040  2050                              GRONINGEN SEAPOR                             crossing   borders in energy
                                                                                                                                                                        wind power generation               in the northern Netherlands                   in 2040
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<pre>Potential hydrogen demand in NL/DE industry in 2030, which, from technical viewpoint, can easily
switch to hydrogen, far exceeds NortH2 supply in 2030
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     H2 Backbone: based             on     existing gas infrastructure -> all main NL clusters                      +
     Ruhr area      connected        by    2030
                North   (<2027)                                 East (2027)
                                                                                             North
                                                                                               0)
             Wadden Sea                 Wadden Sea        Wadden Sea              Wadden Sea
                                                                                             =
                                                                                                  Connecting
                                                                                                  Eemshaven with
                                                                                                  storage at
                                                                                                  Zuidwending and
                                                                                                  Delfzijl/Emmen
                                                                                                  Industry clusters
     PN                                er                                 er                 A
                                est                                       H2 backbone
                                                                                             =
                                                                                                  (Connection to
                                    (2030)
                                                                                                  Germany   and
                                                                                                  Limburg
                                                                                             West:
                                                                                             =
                                                                                                  (Connection to
                                                                                                  Amsterdam,
                                                                                                  Rotterdam and
                                                                                                  Zeeland
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     Value Chain                           —
                                               Phase 1                       -
                                                                                4GW             operational (2027                      =    2030)
                                                                                                              4. Market
             Offshore Wind Cables & stations Cables & stations    Electrolyser     H2 Transport     Storage      End-use
            Offshore                            =
                                                        4GW Wind farm, 90 km                     on  average from shore, 35m depth, south of Gemini
                                                               =
                                                                      | ocations north of Gemini are considered as a fall-back location (+30-45 km distance to                  shore)
                                                =
                                                        1 GW per year to be realized in the period 2027-2030
                                                =
                                                        12 MW turbines for the first 2GW, 15 MW turbines for the second 2GW
                                                =
                                                        Dedicated HVAC cables to Eemshaven, no/limited connection to the NL                              electricity grid
            Electrolyser                        =
                                                        Electrolyser           in Eemshaven           area
                                                =
                                                        100 MW modules
                                                =
                                                        Alkaline Water            Electrolysis
            Compression                         =
                                                        For the backbone                 currently a pressure regime between 50 and 30 bar is defined.
                                                »
                                                        The outlet           pressure of the electrolyser is assumed to be 30 bar and therefore compression               is required to 50 bar
            Transmission                        =
                                                        Creating         a    hydrogen        backbone based         on  existing natural gas infrastructure
                                                        Cost of transmission based                     on a transportation tariff
            Storage                             =
                                                        4 Salt     caverns
                                                »
                                                        |ndustrial         users    directly connected to the (current) high-pressure network
                                                =
                                                        Cost     of conversion to hydrogen use, differentiated per segment/ ability’
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<pre>Key questions currently being studied, report                                 out    July   2020
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  1    Programmatic approach first 4 GW by 2030
       Study further cost reduction potential 4GW program        of the wind   farm, offshore power infra and electrolyser
  2    Commercial      optimization first 4 GW by 2030
       Study potential optimizations due to a grid connection (10-20% range)
  3    Closing    the value gap for first 4 GW by 2030
       A. Identification & quantification of value gap levers and    comparison     with alternatives
       B. Confirm current market      potential with end users
       C.   Marketing Strategy & Implementation Pathway(s) creation based on transition period from grey to         green
       D.   Identification of relevant policy measures and inclusion in the implementation pathway (roadmap)
  4    Perspective beyond 2030
       Cost projections and impact      of more  distant wind farms and offshore    electrolyses
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     To be continued...
                        Scale-up in 2040:
                        More offshore wind farms and         electrolysis
                        Scaling up green hydrogen
                        production      from 100%
                        new    wind power
                        or,
                        Wl other projects
                        Hydragen       supply ta
                        Various    sectors
                           Transport  &  makdity
                         | Built mredranment
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