News updates
Update - 29 January 2025
HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline targeted consultation on localised changes
Update - 5 November 2024
Two weeks left to feed back on Cadent’s HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline
Update - 14 October 2024
New consultation launched on Cadent’s HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline
Government investment to support carbon capture and hydrogen - 14 October
On 4 October 2024, the government announced £21.7 billion of funding for two carbon capture sites, which supports the low carbon hydrogen sector.
Update - 09 October 2024
Updated project programme
Update - 23 February 2024
HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline project update
Update - 20 July 2023
Planning Inspectorate's Early Adopter Programme
Update - 2 May 2023
Northwich Spur removed from Development Consent Order (DCO) application
Update - 28 March 2023
Next steps for HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline project
Update - 11 November 2022
Over 500 people participate in consultation on proposed HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline

Hydrogen Above Ground Installations what they are, why we need them and what they'll look like
The majority of Cadent's HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline will be underground. In some places, however, we will need some Hydrogen Above Ground Installations (or HAGIs).
Update - 11 March 2022
People across the region consulted on the proposed HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline
Update - 26 January 2022
Consultation launched on HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline
Targeted consultation map
As part of our targeted consultation running from 29th January 2025 to 25th February 2025, we have identified several changes, the locations of which are demonstrated on the map below.

More information on these amendments can be found in our Knowledge Hub in the January/February 2025 targeted consultation dropdown section.
You can view our live interactive map here of proposals presented at our Stage Three statutory consultation in October and November 2024. This does not include latest changes as part of targeted consultation.
See map