Gonfreville-l’Orcher hydrogen production plant, France

26th April 2024 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Gonfreville-l’Orcher hydrogen production plant, France

Name of the Project
Gonfreville-l’Orcher hydrogen production plant.

Location
A 2.8 ha plot of land in Gonfreville-l’Orcher, near Le Havre, in France.

Project Owner/s
Lhyfe.

Project Description
The project has been approved by the European Commission as part of the third wave of Important Projects of Common European Interest on hydrogen.

It will involve the construction of a green hydrogen production plant with an installed electrolysis capacity of 100 MW. Lhyfe intends to produce up to 34 t/d of green hydrogen.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Lhyfe received confirmation of a grant of up to €149-million from the French government in March 2024.

Planned Start/End Date
The operation is scheduled to be operational by 2028.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Lhyfe, Yoann Nguyen, email investors@lhyfe.com.