Renewable hydrogen and ammonia production plant, Australia
Name of the Project
Renewable hydrogen and ammonia production plant.
Location
The project will be built within the existing Yara Pilbara ammonia plant, in Australia.
Project Owner/s
Fully integrated producer of ammonia Yara Pilbara Fertilisers, and global low-carbon energy and services group ENGIE.
Project Description
The facility will be one of the world’s first industrial-scale renewable hydrogen production operations.
The first phase of the project will include a 10 MW electrolyser and an on-site facility of photovoltaic panels, as well as a battery storage system that will enable the plant to operate without being connected to the main electrical grid. The project will produce up to 625 t/y of renewable hydrogen and 3 700 t/y of renewable ammonia.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
The Australian government is providing a A$42.5-million grant for the project as part of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round. A number of development conditions must be met and the project needs to achieve financial close before funding is released.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled for completion in 2023.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Counsel Communications on behalf of Yara Australia, Casey Hill, tel +61 413 992195.
ENGIE, tel +33 6 88 29 72 37 or email engie@volanov.com.
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