Name of the Project
Donaldsonville ammonia manufacturing complex – green hydrogen plant.
Location
Louisiana, US.
Project Owner/s
CF Industries Holdings.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a 20 MW alkaline water electrolysis plant to produce green hydrogen at CF Industries’ Donaldsonville manufacturing complex – the biggest ammonia manufacturing complex in the world.
The carbon-free hydrogen generated by the electrolysis plant will be integrated into existing ammonia synthesis loops to enable the production of 20 000 t/y of green ammonia. When complete, the Donaldsonville green ammonia project will be the biggest of its kind in North America.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to start in the second half of 2021, with the start of production scheduled for 2023.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
thyssenkrupp (engineering and procurement contract).
Contact Details for Project Information
CF Industries Holdings, tel +1 847405 2400.