Statera Energy, a UK company specializing in grid balancing through battery storage, has just announced plans to develop a 3 GW green hydrogen project in Kintore, Scotland. The project named Kintore Hydrogen will see excess wind energy from the North Sea power a 3 GW electrolysis plant that will produce green hydrogen that will be transported through existing gas transmission pipelines. As part of the UK Government’s Net Zero Hydrogen Fund, Kintore Hydrogen will receive funding, planning and consenting work. The initial phase of the project will be represented by 500 MW of electrolysis capacity and the Final Investment Decision is due for 2025. The full 3 GW scale of the project is expected to come online by 2030. The…