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Pioneering, Commercialising and Delivering
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We are the UK's manufacturing heartland and have focused expertise and diverse capabilities on accelerating low carbon hydrogen technologies
Notice
This Application form should be submitted only if a city would like to self-identify on the H2 Twin Cities website to solicit interest in potential partners for the Phase 2 application. If cities already have partnerships formed, they may proceed to the Phase 2 Application.
State which category you are interested in applying for:
Category 1: Sibling H2 Twin Cities Application
General City Information
City
Midlands UK (an area that includes the UK's second biggest city and a number of smaller cities)
Country
United Kingdom
Lead Representative
Dr. Roger Mendonça
Director of Delivery
Midlands Engine
roger.mendonca@midlandsengine.org
+44 7707 140349
Population of City
11m (across the whole region, including suburbs and rural areas)
H2 Twin City Pairing Information
What participation role(s) is your city interested in?
c. Sibling (Will undergo cooperative development on similar projects)
What sectors are you most interested in? Prioritize by inserting a numerical value from 1 to 4 (or 5) with 1 being the highest priority.
1. c
2. a
3. b
4. d
General H2 Sector Background Information
Hydrogen Production - How much hydrogen is currently produced in your city and what are your plans for increasing hydrogen production within the next five years?
This data is not currently held.
Hydrogen Consumption - How much hydrogen is currently consumed in your city and what are your plans for increasing hydrogen consumption within the next five years?
This data is not currently held.
Hydrogen Production - What energy resources/feedstocks are present locally that could be used to produce hydrogen today?
e. Biomass and waste
Hydrogen Production - Which resources/feedstocks do you plan to focus on within the next five years?
a. Solar
b. Wind
e. Biomass and waste
f. Nuclear
Hydrogen Infrastructure - What existing hydrogen infrastructure is present in your city and in which areas will you increase deployment in the next five years?
a. Refueling stations
b. Hydrogen production facilities (e.g., electrolyzers)
c. Hydrogen pipelines
Hydrogen End-Use - What sectors currently consume hydrogen in your city?
a. Transportation
b. Industry
c. Power generation and energy storage, including hydrogen blending
Provide any other information to be shared publicly that may be of value in being selected as a potential twin city.
More detail can be found in the Midlands Engine Hydrogen Technologies Strategy:
https://www.midlandsengine.org/wp-content/uploads/Midlands-Engine-Hydrogen-Technologies-Strategy-Dec-2021.pdf

Although we have flagged the Sibling option, we would be very happy to discuss the potential for working as a Mentor or Mentee with other Cities

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