• OGE expanded its partnership with GASCADE to develop hydrogen trunk pipelines near Wilhelmshaven, adding Gasunie Deutschland as a new partner.
• Gasunie will take 24.5% stakes in the Wilhelmshaven Coastal Line hydrogen pipeline and the Nordsee-Ruhr-Link I project.
• OGE will retain 51% and remain project developer, lead contact during construction, and operator once the pipelines enter service.
• The pipelines form an early section of Germany’s hydrogen core network, targeting initial buildout through 2032.
• The route is positioned to support cross-border hydrogen transport with the Netherlands, reinforcing Wilhelmshaven’s role as an import hub.

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